Dolf Smit - Originele luxe jubileumuitgave - Ajax 1900-1950 - 1950

A special and richly produced anniversary book, published on the occasion of Ajax football club's 50th anniversary.

The book describes the history of Ajax from its founding in 1900 to the golden jubilee in 1950, told by Dolf Smit. It forms an important historical document about the first half century of the Amsterdam football club.

The edition contains, among other things:

- The founding and early years of Ajax
- Historical team photos from 1900
- Portraits of founders, directors and players
- Old club regulations and documents
- Match reports and memories
- Overviews of players and achieved results
- Images of historic cups and distinctions
- Fold-out statistical tables and seasonal overviews
- Many rare black-and-white photos from the early club history

The book is designed as a large luxury linen hardcover in the distinctive red-and-white club colors. On the front cover sits the historic Ajax emblem in gold, with the years 1900 and 1950. The linen spine is also provided with gold lettering.

A handsome and now scarce anniversary edition, particularly interesting for collectors of Ajax, Dutch football history, and historic sports books.

Condition

The book is in good condition for its age.

The linen binding shows slight discoloration, a few spots, and normal signs of use and storage wear. The spine is neat, with light wear at the bottom. The gold lettering is largely well preserved.

The interior is complete and predominantly tidy. The pages show light age-related discoloration and locally a few small spots. The included fold-out tables are preserved. No loose pages observed.

View the photos carefully for your own impression. They are part of the description.

The book will be carefully packed and sent with track & trace.