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Little Puffers – A Guide to Britain’s Narrow Gauge Railways 2012/2013

Little Puffers – A Guide to Britain’s Narrow Gauge Railways 2012/2013

The 8th edition of Little Puffers is packed with information about Britain’s top Narrow Gauge Railways and includes photographs, directions, prices, steaming dates, contact information and much more. Published in 2012. Available now.
Size: 156mm x 234mm – 96 pages.

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£7.99

Bundesliga Journal Fruhjahr 2012 (Austria Half-Season Preview)

Bundesliga Journal Fruhjahr 2012 (Austria Half-Season Preview)

A German-language, magazine-style preview of the second half of the 2011/2012 season in the Austrian League. Well-illustrated in full-colour with full-page team photographs and player statistics. Published in 2012.
Size: 230mm x 298mm – 114 pages.

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£9.99

Pilka Nozna Liga Polska Wiosna 2012 (Poland Half-Season Preview)

Pilka Nozna Liga Polska Wiosna 2012 (Poland Half-Season Preview)

A magazine-style preview of the second half of the 2011/2012 season in the Polish League. Well-illustrated in full-colour with full-page team photographs plus player photos and statistics. Published in 2012.
Size: 210mm x 276mm – 82 pages.

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£8.99

Still Steaming – A Guide to Britain’s Standard Gauge Steam Railways 2012/2013

Still Steaming – A Guide to Britain’s Standard Gauge Steam Railways 2012/2013

The 16th edition of Still Steaming is packed with information about Britain’s top Standard Gauge Railways and includes photographs, directions, prices, steaming dates, contact information and much more. Published in 2012. Available now.
Size: 156mm x 234mm – 96 pages.

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£7.99

IS Veikkaaja Veikkausliiga 2012 (Finland Season Preview)

IS Veikkaaja Veikkausliiga 2012 (Finland Season Preview)

A Finnish-language, magazine-style preview of the 2012 season in Finnish football. Well-illustrated in full-colour with small player photographs and statistics. Published in 2012.
Size: 231mm x 298mm – 99 pages.

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£9.99

Olé Guia Torneo Clausura 2012 – Culpabales (Argentina Season Preview)

Olι Guia Torneo Clausura 2012 – Culpabales (Argentina Season Preview)

A Spanish-language, magazine-style preview of the second half of the 2011/2012 season in the top division of Argentinian football. Well-illustrated in full-colour with photographs and information for the hundreds of players in the division. Published in 2012.
Size: 206mm x 276mm – 98 pages.

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£22.95

Svensk Elitfotboll Guide 2012 (Sweden Season Preview)

Svensk Elitfotboll Guide 2012 (Sweden Season Preview)

This excellent Swedish-language, magazine-style preview of the 2012 season in the Swedish League is well-illustrated in full-colour with full-page team photographs together with individual player photographs and statistics. Published in 2012.
Size: 211mm x 298mm – 154 pages.

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£17.95

Oliver’s Almanack of World Football 2012

Oliver’s Almanack of World Football 2012

The 7th edition of this official FIFA publication contains over 1,000 pages of in-depth coverage of the League and Cup competitions of all 208 national football associations. Also includes comprehensive coverage of all international tournaments and continental competitions. Published in April 2012. Available now.
Size: 140mm x 217mm – 1,072 pages.

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£25.00

Soccer America Complete Guide to MLS 2012

Soccer America Complete Guide to MLS 2012

A well-illustrated, full-colour magazine-style preview of the 2012 season in Major League Soccer in the USA. Includes a club-by-club preview, a player roster for each team and a fixture list for the season. Published in 2012.
Size: 213mm x 275mm – 74 pages.

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£11.99

ALL THREE OF OUR 2012/2013 RAILWAY GUIDES

ALL THREE OF OUR 2012/2013 RAILWAY GUIDES

Order all three of our 2012-2013 railway guides – Still Steaming, Little Puffers and Tiny Trains – for the price of just £20.00 (UK postage free). See below for further information about the contents of each individual guide. Published in 2012. Available now.
Size of each guide: 156mm x 234mm – 96 pages.

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£20.00

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The Father of Modern Sport – The Life and Times of Charles W. Alcock

The Father of Modern Sport – The Life and Times of Charles W. Alcock


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The fascinating biography of Charles W. Alcock, who during the late 19th Century was simultaneously Secretary of both the Football Association and Surrey County Cricket Club. Alcock, who had enjoyed a sporting career which included Captaining Cup-winning and International football teams, was instrumental in the foundation of the F.A. Cup and Cricket's County Championship. Published in 2002.
Size: 154mm x 218 – 289 pages.

Take Note! Darren Anderton – The Autobiography

Take Note! Darren Anderton – The Autobiography


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The autobiography of Darren Anderton, the former England midfielder who is best remembered for a 12 years period at Tottenham Hotspur between the years of 1992 and 2004, during which time he made almost 300 appearances for the club. Anderton also played for a number of other teams including Portsmouth and Wolverhampton Wanderers before retiring in 2008. Published in 2010.
Size: 162mm x 241mm – 254 pages.

Big Ron Atkinson – A Different Ball Game

Big Ron Atkinson – A Different Ball Game


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The autobiography of 'Big' Ron Atkinson, a former footballer and TV pundit who is best known for a long managerial career at a number of clubs including Manchester United, West Bromwich Albion, Atlético Madrid, Sheffield Wednesday, Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest. This edition was published in 1999.
Size: 130mm x 198mm – 246 pages.

Atyeo – The Hero Next Door

Atyeo – The Hero Next Door


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A biography of the late John Atyeo, a record goalscorer at his only club Bristol City during the 1950s and 1960s, who scored 350 League and Cup goals for the Robins in 597 appearances. Atyeo also scored 5 goals in 6 international appearances for England and was noted for never receiving a caution or red card during his career. Published in 2005.
Size: 161mm x 236mm – 240 pages.

Alan Ball – Playing Extra Time

Alan Ball – Playing Extra Time


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The autobiography of the late Alan Ball, a World Cup winner with England in 1966 who also was also well known for his later managerial career. This edition published in 2005.
Size: 111mm x 178mm – 392 pages.

George Best – Tribute to a Legend

George Best – Tribute to a Legend


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An extremely well-illustrated photographic tribute to the late George Best. Published in 2005.
Size: 232mm x 294mm – 120 pages.

Our George – A Family Memoir of George Best

Our George – A Family Memoir of George Best


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This memoir from the sister of George Best provides a different view of the life of the Manchester United legend and tells of Best's childhood and his family's efforts to help him battle against alcoholism in later life. Published in 2007.
Size: 130mm x 198mm – 230 pages.

George Best – A Celebration

George Best – A Celebration


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A celebration of the life and career of the late George Best. This well-illustrated book links anecdotes about Best to items of memorabilia from an avid fan's collection which includes many rare photographs. Published in 2007.
Size: 160mm x 241mm – 339 pages.

The Book of Best

The Book of Best


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A pocket-sized book about the late George Best containing a collection of quotes and recollections from Best himself, girlfriends, players and pundits. Published in 2006.
Size: 110mm x 181mm – 90 pages.

George Best – Hard Tackles and Dirty Baths

George Best – Hard Tackles and Dirty Baths


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Subtitled, "The Inside Story of Football's Golden Era", this book contains a collection of footballing anecdotes from George Best recounting his experiences during the 1960s and 1970s. Published in 2005.
Size: 158mm x 240mm – 321 pages.

Best and Edwards – Football, Fame and Oblivion

Best and Edwards – Football, Fame and Oblivion


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An examination into the careers of Manchester United favourites Duncan Edwards and George Best which compares and contrasts their time at the club and also follows the fortunes of the United during this era. Published in 2006.
Size: 152mm x 233mm – 255 pages.

Bowles

Bowles


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An interesting biography of Stan Bowles, one of the most talented English players of the 1970's who is still remembered as a maverick and troublemaker. Published in 2002.
Size: 134mm x 214mm – 232 pages.

Burn Budgie Byrne – Football Inferno

Burn Budgie Byrne – Football Inferno


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A well-produced biography of Johnny ‘Budgie’ Byrne from Breedon Books. Byrne played for Crystal Palace, Fulham and England as well as for clubs in South Africa but he is best remembered for his time at West Ham United. Published in 2004.
Size: 161mm x 240mm – 272 pages.

Will Carling – The Authorised Biography

Will Carling – The Authorised Biography


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This authorised biography of Will Carling, who was the youngest-ever Captain of the England Rugby Union team when awarded the role in 1988, provides a 'warts-and-all' account of his life and career playing for Harlequins and England. This updated edition published in 1994.
Size: 112mm x 179mm – 403 pages.

Mike Catt – Landing on My Feet – My Story

Mike Catt – Landing on My Feet – My Story


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The autobiography of the former England Rugby Union player, Mike Catt, who played for Bath and London Irish during a long and successful career. This edition published in 2007.
Size: 129mm x 198mm – 354 pages.

Hitting Out – The Ian Chappell Story

Hitting Out – The Ian Chappell Story


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The autobiography of Ian Chappell, the former Australian cricketer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest captains the game has seen. In addition to his talent as a batsman, Chappell is remembered for his blunt and outspoken manner which led to many confrontations with opponents and administrators alike. Since retiring as a player, Chappell has worked in the media, becoming a high-profile sports journalist and cricket commentator. Published in 2005.
Size: 164mm x 242mm – 238 pages.

Sir Bobby Charlton – My Life in Football

Sir Bobby Charlton – My Life in Football


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A well-produced photographic autobiography from Sir Bobby Charlton which contains hundreds of photographs taken from throughout his illustrious career. Published in 2009.
Size: 219mm x 272mm – 282 pages.

Sir Bobby Charlton – The Autobiography – My Manchester United Years

Sir Bobby Charlton – The Autobiography – My Manchester United Years


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In the first volume of his autobiography, Sir Bobby Charlton recalls his illustrious career at Manchester United for whom he made 754 appearances over a 17 year period. During this time, Charlton emerged as one of the 'Busby Babes', survived the tragedy of the Munich Air Disaster and went on to win the European Cup with United. Published in 2007.
Size: 161mm x 241mm – 388 pages.

Sir Bobby Charlton – The Autobiography – My England Years

Sir Bobby Charlton – The Autobiography – My England Years


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In the second volume of his autobiography, Sir Bobby Charlton recalls his illustrious career playing for England for whom he made 106 appearances during a 22 year period. Despite playing as midfielder, Charlton's ferocious shooting saw him score 49 goals for his country, a record total which has yet to be surpassed. Published in 2008.
Size: 161mm x 240mm – 374 pages.

Steve Claridge – Beyond the Boot Camps

Steve Claridge – Beyond the Boot Camps


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As a follow up to his well-received 1997 autobiography, Tales from the Boot Camps, former striker Steve Claridge relates his varied experiences over the past 12 years. Between 1997 and his retirement in 2007, Claridge played for no fewer than 14 clubs and also spent time as manager at Portsmouth, Weymouth and a period of just 36 days in charge of Millwall! Claridge now works in the media. Published in 2009.
Size: 159mm x 241mm – 290 pages.

The Life of Brian – Celebrating the life and times of a football genius

The Life of Brian – Celebrating the life and times of a football genius


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A tribute to the late Brian Clough which looks at his incredible career as both player and manager. This book contains a match-by-match run-down of his goals scored as a player plus brief reports of every game he was involved in as a manager. Also includes tributes from his former players and associates, members of the press and the fans themselves. Published in 2004.
Size: 147mm x 210mm – 228 pages.

Ashley Cole – My Defence – The Autobiography

Ashley Cole – My Defence – The Autobiography


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The autobiography of Ashley Cole, the Chelsea and England full-back. This book details his early life and career and includes Cole's side of the story about his controversial transfer from Arsenal. Published in 2006.
Size: 158mm x 240mm – 276 pages.

Fighting For Football – Tim Coleman – From Woolwich Arsenal to the Western Front

Fighting For Football – Tim Coleman – From Woolwich Arsenal to the Western Front


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A biography of Tim Coleman, a well-known striker during the early 20th Century who played for a number of clubs including Woolwich Arsenal, Everton, Sunderland and Nottingham Forest. As a footballer, Coleman was notable for his involvement in the first-ever players' strike as a member of the outlawed Players' Union. Upon the outbreak of the First World War, Coleman joined the famous Footballers' Battalion and served on the Western Front where he won the Military Medal for bravery. Published in 2009.
Size: 145mm x 222mm – 240 pages.

On a Wing and a Prayer – Searching for the real Steve Coppell

On a Wing and a Prayer – Searching for the real Steve Coppell


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A well-researched biography of Steve Coppell, the former Manchester United and England winger who is perhaps best known for his managerial career at a number of clubs, most notably Crystal Palace and Reading. This book includes contributions from a number of famous names to have worked with Coppell during his career including Tommy Docherty, Lou Macari, Alan Pardew and Brian Barwick. Published in 2009.
Size: 161mm x 243mm – 202 pages.

Paddy Crerand – Never Turn the Other Cheek

Paddy Crerand – Never Turn the Other Cheek


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The autobiography of Paddy Crerand, the combative former midfielder who found fame playing for Celtic, Manchester United and Scotland in a career running from 1957 through to 1972. Published in 2007.
Size: 160mm x 241mm – 290 pages.

Stan Cullis – The Iron Manager

Stan Cullis – The Iron Manager


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A biography of Wolves legend Stan Cullis who also Captained England at the age of just 22. Cullis's playing career was later eclipsed by his successes as a manager at Wolves where he won three League Championships and two F.A. Cups. Published in 2005.
Size: 152mm x 233mm – 190 pages.

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