Wilf Mannion (4 results)

Condition: Good. 1950. 2nd Impression. 119 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographs. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

Condition: Good. 1949. First Edition. 119 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing. Moderate sunning to spine.

Black hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket in clear protective wrap. 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). xii, 211pp. B/w photographs. Signed and dedicated by Wilf Mannion on title page. Foreword by Bobby Robson.

Mannion played for Middlesbrough from 1936 to 1954 before joining Hull City. Here he gives his view on the game in his day. Small 8vo.119pp. Frontispiece, 14 b/w plates, text drawings. Dust-wrapper, rubbed to edges with small chip to top of spine. Good condition. Signed very nicely by Mannion to title-page (not dedicated).