By Lancashire, England) National Football Museum (Preston (author)
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The captivating story of football told through 100 amazing objects collected from its rich history - a must-read for any football fan
What do a Paul Gascoigne puppet, the 1895 British Ladies' kit, John Motson's coat, an inflatable unicorn or the 1966 World Cup Final ball tell us about the beautiful game?
Carefully selected from the unique archive of Manchester's National Football Museum, these and many other artefacts give an amazing account of football itself, but also of the clubs, players and fans at all levels. They take us inside moments of high drama, crushing heartbreak and euphoric success, and together reflect a diverse, inclusive and surprising vision of the world's favourite sport.
Perfect for fans of all ages, this compendium of cup glories and bittersweet away-days will appeal to anyone with a love of the game.
The National Football Museum is England's national museum of football. It is based in the Urbis building in Manchester city centre, and preserves, conserves and displays important collections of football memorabilia. There are currently over 40,000 items in the Football Heritage collection, which continues to grow, and around 2,500 objects are on display at any one time.
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The captivating story of football told through 100 amazing objects collected from its rich history - a must-read for any football fan What do a Paul Gascoigne puppet, the 1895 British Ladies' kit, John Motson's coat, an inflatable unicorn or the 1966 World Cup Final ball tell us about the beautiful game? Carefully selected from the unique archive of Manchester's National Football Museum, these and many other artefacts give an amazing account of football itself, but also of the clubs, players and fans at all levels.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed The Story of Football in 100 Objects and determined it is suitable for children aged 13-18 years old
The Story of Football in 100 Objects features in the following genres: Featured Books for 13+ readers, Featured Books for Young Adults, Football , History, Sports, Recommendations, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Ball games and sports, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children’s, Teenage and Educational
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The Story of Football in 100 Objects was written by Lancashire, England) National Football Museum (Preston and published by HarperNorth an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
The Story of Football in 100 Objects has 287 pages
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