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Beautifully illustrated, with rare archive material, the book will be a pastiche of a 1950s football annual.Aimed at the Christmas gift/nostalgia market (for the older, more discerning fan).Having written critically acclaimed biographies of Bill Shankly, Danny Blanchflower, Alf Ramsey and a recent history of the England team, Dave Bowler's contacts in the world of football veteransare second to none: features interviews with Bobby Robson, Don Howe, MalcolmAllison and Walter Winterbottom among others.There have been best-selling accounts of the lives of contemporary journeymen footballers (Gary Nelson, Steve
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Seller: Lion Books PBFA, Kidderminster, WORCS, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 240x160mm; 374pp. Seller Inventory # 20947
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Three Lions On The Shirt: Playing for England: 100 Years of Playing for England This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . Seller Inventory # 7719-9780575067042
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Seller: Bahamut Media, Reading, United Kingdom
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Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good ++. B/W Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. SUBTITLED : ` Playing for England '. Do you remember players like Alf Ramsey, Bobby Tambling, Geoff Hurst, Trevor Brooking, and Bob Crompton ? ? If you can, you are definitely a fan of English football. Read also about games at Turin, Mexicio City, Basle, Belfast, and Madrid. Players came from Albion, Clapham, Wrexham,and Blackburn. Stadiums iclude Nep, Wembley, and Ninian Park. 373 pages of football memories 1927 to 1996, assisted by two sections of b/w photographs, includes INDEX. Cond : Boards are chocolate brown with gilt lettering - spine only. D.J. is light brown with green lettering. D.J. graphic is a colour photo composite of 6 stars of the `white-shirt' ; 6 more similar on back in b/w. End-papers are white. Volume is tight, bright, and clean. D.J. similar. Square. No names, marks, creases, nor tears. Both spines fine. Almost giftable. Minimal soiling . Quote (p. 172) : " For the Dutch, it was Johan Cruyff who dictated matters. Perhaps the greatest European footballer of all time - George Best might put up a pretty persuasive counter-argument - Cruyff has always been an individual who wanted to be in the thick of everything. Given that Holland had no footballing reputation of any kind, the sudden arrival of ._._._. ." Size: Quarto. Seller Inventory # 006342
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