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Own a piece of sporting history with this 1977 First Edition of My Life and the Beautiful Game, the definitive autobiography of the greatest soccer player of all time: Pelé.

As global interest in soccer continues to skyrocket—fueled by the recent 2026 World Cup preparations and the ongoing "Pelé vs. Messi vs. Ronaldo" GOAT debates—original memorabilia from the King of Football has become a blue-chip investment for collectors. This book, written during his final playing years with the New York Cosmos, provides an intimate look at his journey from the streets of Brazil to becoming a three-time World Cup champion.

Notable Features & Condition Details:

• Authenticity: Confirmed First Edition stated on the copyright page.

• Visuals: Features the iconic original dust jacket showcasing Pelé in his classic Brazil #10 kit.

• Condition: This copy has been loved and read. The dust jacket shows visible shelf wear, including small tears and rubbing at the spine ends and corners. The yellow cloth boards underneath remain vibrant, though there is a small bump/tear on the rear bottom edge. The internal binding is tight, and the pages are free from heavy foxing or personal inscriptions.

Whether you are a bibliophile, a soccer historian, or looking for the ultimate gift for a "Futbol" fan, this book is a foundational piece for any sports library.

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