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ACROSS THE GREAT DIVIDE: A HISTORY OF PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL IN DUNDEE

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300 yards of Tannadice Road is all that separates the two Dundee clubs. This book looks at the origins of the clubs and the social, economic and footballing changes in the town of Dundee during their 100 year rivalry.

Paperback. 8vo. 155pp. Glossy pictorial paper covers. Very good.