The Treasures of the World Cup (Hardback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 4 days | |Short Description for The Treasures of the World Cup Tells the story of the quadrennial festival of world football. The reportage is complemented by features on the superstars and the memorable moments for each of the finals, together with maps of the venues and results boxes. This book also contains over 30 facsimile items of football memorabilia.
Full description- Publisher: Carlton Books Ltd
- Published: 30 July 2006
- Format: Hardback 64 pages
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- Categories: Football (Soccer, Association Football) | World Cup
- ISBN 13: 9781844423217 ISBN 10: 1844423212
- Sales rank: 1,007,166
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Full description for The Treasures of the World Cup
"The Treasures of the World Cup" tells the story of the quadrennial festival of world football. It comprises an authoritative narrative account of each of the 17 tournaments to have taken place to date. The reportage is complemented by features on the superstars and the memorable moments for each of the finals, together with maps of the venues and results boxes. It also contains over 30 facsimile items of rare football memorabilia integrated into the pages of the book. The reader can relive the dramatic events that have entranced the watching millions by holding and examining football programmes, match tickets, posters, stickers, postcards and items of correspondence, which until now have remained filed or exhibited in the National Football Museum in Preston. Many of these items are newly researched and previously unpublished.

