Pp [10] 215 with 8 plates (7 individual portraits and 1 team photo). Publisher's pictorial cloth showing a footballer running after the ball. Spine slightly faded, very minor repair to cloth at edge of spine. Cover is bright and clean. A little scattered spotting, lacks front free endpaper. Firm and tight, VG. ***An important early book on the game. Catton was editor of the Athletic News Football Annual for many years.

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Title: The Real Football A Sketch of the Development of the Association Game
Publisher: Sands & Co, London
Publication Date: 1900
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good

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