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The Football Shirts Book

Author : Neal Heard

Publisher : Random House

Page : 144 pages

File Size : 16,87 MB

Release : 2017-09-07

Category : Photography

ISBN : 147355179X

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Book Description

They think it’s all over...it is now, with this comprehensive guide to football shirts through the years. From the obscure to the ubiquitous, The Football Shirts Book is packed with over 150 original and super rare shirts from the greatest game on earth. Covering everything from the iconic to the unusual, even the most hard-core fans will find out something new about the kit of their favourite team. Including full-colour photography, as well as interviews with football shirt design teams, musicians, and fashion designers, this guide offers a full exploration of the brands, design, and sponsorship history behind the world’s best-loved football shirts. It is a must-have for those crazy about football shirts, as well as those whose interest is piqued by history, design, and pop-culture.



1000 Football Shirts Updated Edition

Author : Bernard Lions

Publisher : Rizzoli Publications

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 34,20 MB

Release : 2020-04-22

Category : Sports & Recreation

ISBN : 0789337754

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Book Description

A new, updated edition of the most comprehensive collection of iconic soccer uniforms from around the world, featuring more than 1,000 illustrations representing 100 countries and 500 major teams. This massively illustrated and comprehensive volume presents and explains the team shirts worn by the world's leading soccer clubs and national teams from one hundred countries over the past one hundred years. In addition to detailing the colorful histories behind each shirt, the book also highlights the personalities and players behind historic matches and celebrates iconic victories and goals. Find out why the Italian national team chose blue as their color, why the U.S. women's team boasts four stars on their jersey, the relationship of Vasco da Gama to the colors of the Portuguese team, and what the patterns on the South African shirt signify. Ever since the game began, the colors of each team have been of paramount importance, creating a unique visual identity for each club and a strong sense of allegiance among fans. Millions of replica shirts have been bought by fans to show support for their teams and star players, and this book is sure to appeal to soccer's legions of enthusiasts.



The Football Shirt

Author : Catherine MacPhail

Publisher : Collins Big Cat

Page : 192 pages

File Size : 39,63 MB

Release : 2012-01-04

Category : Children's stories

ISBN : 9780007428298

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Ross has been saving for a football top of his favourite team for ages, but doesn't think he'll ever afford it. When he sees one pinned to a tree, commemorating the death of a young boy, he can't resist taking it - but Ross gets more than he bargains for, and finds having the shirt comes at a dreadful price.



International Football Kits (True Colours)

Author : John Devlin

Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing

Page : 1727 pages

File Size : 46,46 MB

Release : 2018-05-17

Category : Sports & Recreation

ISBN : 1472956273

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Book Description

International Football Kits (True Colours) charts the evolving football strip design of the world's leading national football teams, from 1966 to the present day. Guaranteed to bring back memories of your favourite team's kits and help you discover new ones, this ground-breaking book features strips that made it to the greatest stage in football – the FIFA World Cup – as well as rare designs that were never worn. John Devlin, the authority on football kits, analyses and evaluates the home, away and third kit designs of the top football-playing nations, detailing when the strip was worn, who wore it and the important matches in which it featured. This carefully curated collection features more than 1,300 never-before-published artworks, and describes the changing styles, varied manufacturers and remarkable controversies of international football fashion over the last 50 years.



The Three Lions Shirt

Author : Simon Shakeshaft

Publisher :

Page : 320 pages

File Size : 49,79 MB

Release : 2021-12-02

Category : Photography

ISBN : 9781913412067

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Book Description

This beautiful coffee table book tells the history of the famous jersey and the players who have worn it. Compiled using stunning photographs of match worn and player shirts actually donned by many of England's greatest players, the book provides readers with a visual history of the national team - all the way back to the first ever international in 1872. This new book brings together some of the rarest and most iconic England shirts ever seen. As well as the shirts mentioned above there will be a special and rare strips that have been lost in time - such as the rare yellow outfield shirt.



The Spurs Shirt

Author : Simon Shakeshaft

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 18,32 MB

Release : 2024-01-15

Category : Photography

ISBN : 9781913412562

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Book Description

A brand new edition of this highly regarded book on the history of the Spurs jersey showcases the greatest collection of Tottenham Hotspur match worn shirts ever seen The Spurs Shirt was the conclusion of three years of painstaking research. In the process a match worn example of almost every style of Tottenham Hotspur shirt (home and away) since the glory days of the 1960s - including a jersey from every post-war cup final Spurs have ever played in - has been tracked down and beautifully photographed to create a stunning coffee table book which offers a unique perspective on the illustrious history of the club. The book contains over 200 shirts worn or prepared for more than 110 different Spurs players, including legends like Danny Blanchflower, Jimmy Greaves, Steve Perryman, Glenn Hoddle, Ossie Ardiles, Paul Gascoigne, David Ginola, Gareth Bale and Harry Kane. This second edition brings the story up-to-date and will include the 2023/24 home kit and the shirt that Harry Kane was wearing when he became Tottenham's leading goal scorer.



Football Type 2

Author : Denis Hurley

Publisher :

Page : 424 pages

File Size : 42,57 MB

Release : 2020

Category :

ISBN : 9780992603724

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World Football Club Crests

Author : Leonard Jägerskiöld Nilsson

Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing

Page : 258 pages

File Size : 20,97 MB

Release : 2018-11-15

Category : Sports & Recreation

ISBN : 1472954262

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Book Description

An illustrated exploration of the design, meaning and symbolism of world football club crests. Why is there a devil shown on the crest of Manchester United? Which club's crest motto is 'To Dare Is To Do'? And whose emblem depicts a bear and a strawberry tree? From the seahorses of Newcastle United to the royal crown of Real Madrid, via the riveting hammers of West Ham United, Valencia's famous bat design and German club St Pauli's unofficial skull-and-crossbones emblem, there is a story behind every crest, a tale of identity. Covering more than 200 clubs from 20 different leagues, World Football Club Crests explores the design, meaning and symbolism of the game's most famous club crests to reveal why the badges look as they do. This carefully curated collection charts the continuing evolution of the designs and describes the changing styles, varied influences and remarkable controversies that have shaped football's most iconic crests. These important symbols of football heraldry will never be viewed in the same way again.



The Number 7 Shirt

Author : Alan Gibbons

Publisher : Football Fiction and Facts

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 47,82 MB

Release : 2012

Category : Children's stories

ISBN : 9781781121337

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Book Description

Football is Jimmy's life! When he gets into the Man U Academy, it's a dream come true - but he still has lots to learn. Lucky for him, he's got help - his football heroes. They all have one thing in common - the Number 7 shirt. Will Jimmy win now he's got all the help he needs



The Arsenal Shirt

Author : Simon Shakeshaft

Publisher :

Page : 320 pages

File Size : 48,5 MB

Release : 2019-10-10

Category :

ISBN : 9781909534759

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Book Description

he first edition of this beautiful coffee table book was nominated for Best Illustrated book at the British Sports Book Awards in 2015 and sold out within a yaer of publication. This brand new edition brings the Arsenal story fully up-to-date and provides a visual history of one of the most recognisable strips in the world of football, the legendary Arsenal shirt. Compiled using stunning photographs of match worn shirts actually donned by many of the football clubs greatest players, the book presents a stunning timeline of Arsenal's emblematic shirt. This new edition brings together the rarest and most iconic Arsenal shirts ever seen and includes: - A player shirt example from virtually every one of the home and away shirt variations worn by the Gunners over the last 55 years - A player shirt from every major cup final Arsenal have played in - Including the 2014, 2015 and 2017 FA Cup finals - Shirts worn by many of The Arsenal's greatest players including James, Bastin, Mercer, McLintock, Brady, Sansom, Rocastle, Wright, Bergkamp, Vieira and Henry. The Arsenal Shirt is a breathtaking and historic record of the greatest collection of Arsenal match worn shirts that have ever been seen together, and through these classic and iconic shirts the history of one of the world's most famous football clubs comes to life.