"Got, Not Got: The Lost World of Ipswich Town" by Derek Hammond and Gary Silke is part of the popular "Got, Not Got" series, which is dedicated to celebrating the history and memorabilia of various football clubs. This book focuses on Ipswich Town F.C., offering fans a nostalgic journey back to the club’s 'Golden Age' at Portman Road.
The book serves as a treasure trove of memories and memorabilia, highlighting the rich history of Ipswich Town. It features legendary players such as Kevin Beattie, John Wark, and Paul Mariner, showcased through stickers, comics, and various collectibles. The collection includes Ipswich-themed Subbuteo sets, promotional giveaways, league ladders, and matchday programmes, evoking fond memories of the club’s past.
Nostalgia is the primary theme, as the book captures the deep connection between Ipswich Town and its supporters. It highlights the cultural and emotional significance of the club, bringing to life the cherished memories of its fans. Through memorabilia and historical anecdotes, the book reflects on the moments that have shaped the club’s identity and legacy.
"Got, Not Got: The Lost World of Ipswich Town" is a must-read for any fan of Ipswich Town or those interested in football nostalgia. It provides a unique and heartfelt look at the club’s legacy through its memorabilia, evoking fond memories and offering insights into the club’s historical impact. Whether you’re revisiting the glory days or exploring the club’s history for the first time, this book is both entertaining and enlightening.
Book has been lovingly read and remains in excellent condition—a true collector’s gem.
ABOUT THE AUTHORS: Derek Hammond has written about football and music for FourFourTwo, club programmes, mirror.co.uk, and the NME. Gary Silke is editor of The Fox, one of the original and oldest football fanzine still in existence. The pair have provided football cards for The Onion Bag, BBC1's Match of the Seventies/Eighties, and the National Football Museum.
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Price: £12.99 £9.99
Hardback: 144 pages
ISBN-13 : 978-909626614
Format : 216 x 155 mm
