D.C Thomson's
The edition now protected with Archival Dust Jacket Sleeving
Football Annuals
The Topical Times Football Book 1959-60
Regular price
£85.00
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The Topical Times Football Book covers the 1959-60 seasonThe front cover of dust wrapper showed Manchester United’s Bobby Charlton superimposed on top of an action scene. Kilmarnock‘s goalkeeper, Jimmy Brown was on the dust wrapper’s back cover;
Team photos (all b/w) were;
Glenavon – Irish Cup Winners
Linfield – Irish League Champions
Nottingham Forest – FA Cup winners
Rangers – Scottish League Champions
St Mirren – Scottish Cup Winners
Wolves – 1st Division Champions
Also includes: Arsenal, Aston Villa, Fulham, Hibernian, Huddersfield Town, Norwich City, Real Madrid, Luton Town, Stoke City and Wolves content.
The 1958-1959 Edition in very good condition the dustjacket not price clipped has very minor chip on back of dustjacket.
We trade in football books and annuals from the 1940’s to the 1960’s,The Charles Buchan Football Monthly Magazine and retired players signed photos. Books signed by the author are also a speciality mainly from the quality Publishing houses of the day, Stanley Paul, Museum and Pelham to name just a few. Trading on the internet since 1994 we do sometimes sell on ebay under the name 'FOOTBALLBOOKS'
Please Note we only sell and buy in editions that would enhance collections.
Mass market soccer annuals, were first published just after the war, The Boys Book of Soccer being the first published by Evans Brothers in 1945 was printed on war economy standard paper other popular annuals that followed The FA Book for Boys 1947, Sampson Low Marston Series 1949, The Big Book of Football Champions 1950, Charles Buchan’s Soccer Gift Book 1953, The Topical Times Football Book 1959, in mid 1960's Publishing Houses launched Players Annuals, Billy Wright, Denis Law and many more.
With 100's of collectors of the early annuals we do hope we can help some of you with your collections by supplying missing editions to upgrading your collection. We have several editions all in very good condition.
With 100's of collectors of the early annuals we do hope we can help some of you with your collections by supplying missing editions to upgrading your collection. We have several editions all in very good condition.
