Athletic News Football Annual 1890

(Athletic News)

Published by Athletic News, 1890

About this Item

4th year of publication for this annual covering both the Association and Rugby codes. This was the first edition as a separate annual (the first three were supplements to the Athletic News publication). 12mo. 150pp. Frontis (of FM Walter) + further plate of W McGregor. Includes articles on 'The Seamy Side of Professionalism' and 'Leagues and Their Advances'. Rugby section includes plate of FH Fox and articles on the English season and 'Professionalism, Can it be Prevented?' This copy has been rebound in black clothboards without the original wrappers. Boards a little bumped generally very good. This is an extremely rare early Athletic News annual and very seldom available. From our large stock of football books and publications. Seller Inventory # 2559

Bibliographic Details

Title: Athletic News Football Annual 1890

Publisher: Athletic News

Publication Date: 1890

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition