Soccer Books Limited New Club Titles

Total Football – Sunderland AFC 1935 to 1937 A well-produced match-by-match look at Sunderland AFC's 1935/36 and 1936/37 seasons, the first of which saw the club lift the League Championship for the sixth time in their history. This book reproduces original match reports from the Newcastle Journal and Northern Mail and, together with contemporary commentary, provides a fascinating overview of the club's history during these years. Published in 2009. Size: 137mm x 210mm – 256 pages. Softback Price: £12.99 • EUR € • US $

Newcastle United – The 1968-69 Fairs Cup Story A well-illustrated title from Breedon Books which tells the match-by-match story of Newcastle United's 1969 Fairs Cup triumph. Published in 2009. Size: 163mm x 242mm – 191 pages. Hardback Price: £14.99 • EUR € • US $

And the ref was called Clough – A celebration of Nottingham Forest’s historic 1959 F.A. Cup triumph An extremely well-illustrated book which celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Nottingham Forest's 1959 F.A. Cup victory. This book includes scores of photographs from this Cup run taken from the personal collection of Harold Alcock, the Chairman of Forest at the time. Published in 2009. Size: 177mm x 253mm – 159 pages. Hardback Price: £17.99 • EUR € • US $

Celtic – The Encyclopaedia A well-illustrated A-Z of Celtic FC which is packed with historical and statistical information about the Bhoys. Published in 2008. Size: 179mm x 251mm – 336 pages. Hardback Price: £20.00 • EUR € • US $

Bristol City Greats A well-illustrated who's who of more than 60 of the greatest players to appear for the Robins since World War II. This enlarged and updated edition was published in 2005, the original edition was published in 1990. Size: 169mm x 236mm – 155 pages. Softback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

Bristol Rovers Greats A well-illustrated who's who of more than 60 of the greatest players to appear for the Pirates since World War II. This enlarged and updated edition was published in 2005, the original edition was published in 1990. Size: 169mm x 236mm – 155 pages. Softback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

Dr. Everton’s Magnificent Obsession – The David France Collection A full-colour written and illustrated book which showcases the extensive collection of Everton memorabilia gathered over 50 years by avid Toffees fan, David France. In this book, France also recounts the many colourful stories relating to how he obtained some of this memorabilia which includes meetings with some of his childhood heroes! Published in 2008. Size: 178mm x 248mm – 312 pages. Hardback Price: £14.99 • EUR € • US $

Clough’s War – Brian Clough’s Battle for Derby County The fascinating story of Brian Clough's time as manager of Derby County. During Clough's tenure as manager, the club achieved great success but an increasingly bitter relationship with the club's directors finally saw him sensationally quit the job. Don Shaw, the man who led the campaign for Clough's reinstatement as manager wrote this book which provides a fascinating insight into behind the scenes plots and counterplots at the Baseball Ground during this era. Published in 2009. Size: 141mm x 223mm – 247 pages. Hardback Price: £16.99 • EUR € • US $

Sully – The Inside Story of Manchester City’s Notorious Mayne Line Service Crew The story of Tony Sullivan, a leading member of various groups of Manchester City hooligans for almost 25 years, most notably the 'Mayne Line Motorway Service Crew'. Published in 2008. Size: 141mm x 217mm – 211 pages. Softback Price: £8.95 • EUR € • US $

When You Put On a Red Shirt A memoir from Keith Dewhurst, a sports journalist at the Manchester Evening Chronicle and The Guardian newspapers during the 1950s and 1960s. Subtitled, "Memories of Matt Busby, Jimmy Murphy and Manchester United", this book tells many of the inside stories from Old Trafford during this era as Dewhurst worked closely with the coaching staff at the club. Published in 2009. 144mm x 224mm – 282 pages. Hardback Price: £16.99 • EUR € • US $

Down Memory Lane – A Spurs Fan’s View of The Last Fifty Years A look back at the history of Tottenham Hotspur over the past 50 years as told by the well-known journalist Harry Harris who has been a lifelong fan of the club. During much of this period, Harris has had behind-the-scenes access at the club so is able to recount secrets about takeovers and player transfers. Published in 2009. Size: 177mm x 250mm – 241 pages. Hardback Price: £18.99 • EUR € • US $

A Who’s Who of Barrow AFC – Barrow’s Football League Players 1921-1972 An illustrated who's who of Barrow AFC which contains a brief biography for every player to make a first team appearance for the club during their time in the Football League, 1921 to 1972. Published in 2009. Size: 189mm x 247mm – 150 pages. Softback Price: £12.00 • EUR € • US $

The Irish Kop – Stories ’Round the Fields of Anfield Road A full-colour, well-illustrated book which celebrates the long-standing link between Ireland and Liverpool Football Club. Includes contributions from some of the many famous Irish players to appear for the club plus celebrity fans from Ireland, Irish writers and the fans themselves. Published in 2009. Size: 216mm x 305mm – 205 pages. Hardback Price: £16.99 • EUR € • US $

My Layer Road – U’s fans remember the Layer Road years A well-illustrated full-colour book in which dozens of Colchester United fans recall their favourite memories at Layer Road, the club's former ground and home for 71 years. Published in 2009. Size: 204mm x 282mm – 224 pages. Hardback Price: £25.00 • EUR € • US $

Liverpool! – The Comic Strip History An unusual title which tells the history of Liverpool FC in the form of a comic strip story. Published in 2008. Size: 217mm x 302mm – 46 pages. Hardback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

United! – The Comic Strip History An unusual title which tells the history of Manchester United FC in the form of a comic strip story. Published in 2008. Size: 217mm x 302mm – 56 pages. Hardback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

Rotation, Rotation, Rotation – A Season at Anfield The story of Liverpool FC's 2007/2008 season as told through a series of articles from a lifelong supporter of the club which were originally published in the Irish Examiner newspaper. Published in 2008. Size: 130mm x 199mm – 121 pages. Softback Price: £5.99 • EUR € • US $

Demolition Derbies & Other Delights – A Season in Aston The story of Aston Villa FC's 2007/2008 season as told by a lifelong supporter of the club who has edited the Holy Trinity fanzine for more than 13 years. Published in 2008. Size: 130mm x 199mm – 121 pages. Softback Price: £5.99 • EUR € • US $

Moody Blues – Following the second best team in Europe The story of Chelsea FC's eventful 2007/2008 season as told in diary form by a lifelong supporter of the club. Published in 2008. Size: 130mm x 199mm – 123 pages. Softback Price: £5.99 • EUR € • US $

It’ll Be Different Next Year – more life in the Football League The story of Coventry City FC's 2007/2008 season as told in the form of a diary from a lifelong supporter of the club. Published in 2008. Size: 130mm x 199mm – 122 pages. Softback Price: £5.99 • EUR € • US $

Aston Villa Champions – 1980/81 Revisited A detailed match-by-match review of Aston Villa's 1980/81 season during which the club won their first League Championship since 1910. Published in 2004. Size: 129mm x 199mm – 227 pages. Softback Price: £8.99 • EUR € • US $

Across the Park – Everton FC and Liverpool FC – Common Ground A full-colour well-illustrated book which investigates and explores the many historic links between Everton FC and Liverpool FC starting from their shared roots at St. Domingo Chapel and continuing through to the present day. Published in 2008. Size: 211mm x 211mm – 112 pages. Softback Price: £6.99 • EUR € • US $

Merthyr Tydfil Football Club – Memories of Penydarren Park A well-illustrated book which looks at the history of Penydarren Park, home to Merthyr Tydfil FC and their predecessors, Merthyr Town FC. This book recalls some of the famous games to be played at the ground and former managers and fans reminisce about the most memorable events. Published in 2006. Size: 164mm x 235mm – 128 pages. Softback Price: £12.99 • EUR € • US $

In That Number – A post-war chronicle of Southampton FC Available again – An enormous and comprehensive history of the Saints in the years since the Second World War. This well-produced book is packed with information including hundreds of illustrations, a complete statistical record of the club during this era plus match reports, a who's who section and much, much more. Published in 2003. Size: 250mm x 311mm – 628 pages. Hardback Price: £35.00 • EUR € • US $

Everton FC – The People’s Club A well-illustrated full-colour book which looks at a variety of aspects of Everton FC from throughout the club's history. This includes a look at the Captains, cult heroes, the Managers, the songs and the greatest matches of the Toffees. Published in 2007. Size: 219mm x 304mm – 222 pages. Hardback Price: £20.00 • EUR € • US $

Star-Spangled Villans A fan's diary which recounts the events of Aston Villa's 2006/2007 season, the club's first with Martin O'Neill as manager and a wealthy new American owner. Published in 2007. Size: 129mm x 198mm – 120 pages. Softback Price: £5.99 • EUR € • US $

Red Dawn – Manchester United in the Beginning: From Newton Heath to League Champions A history of the early years of Manchester United FC which follows the club's rise from their formation as Newton Heath FC in 1878, their entrance into the Football League in 1892 through to their first League Championship which was won in 1908. Published in 2009. Size: 136mm x 215mm – 223 pages. Softback Price: £6.99 • EUR € • US $

The First Gunners – Arsenal from Plumstead to Highbury A history of the early years of Arsenal FC which follows the club's rise from their formation as a works team of the Woolwich Arsenal in 1886, their entrance into the Football League in 1893 through to the move to Highbury in 1913. Published in 2008. Size: 136mm x 215mm – 196 pages. Softback Price: £6.99 • EUR € • US $

Match of My Life – Ipswich Town Sixteen former Ipswich Town players recall their biggest game for the club and their careers at Portman Road. Includes contributions from John Elsworthy, Larry Carberry, Ted Phillips, Ray Crawford, Kevin Beattie, Mick Mills, Trevor Whymark, Allan Hunter, Bryan Hamilton, Roger Osborne, John Wark, Alan Brazil, Jason Dozzell, Jim Magilton, Tony Mowbray and Jonathan Walters. Published in 2008. Size: 160mm x 240mm – 191 pages. Hardback Price: £16.99 • EUR € • US $

Brentford F.C. – The Complete History 1889-2008 A well-illustrated written and complete statistical history of The Bees which covers every senior game played since the club's formation in 1889 through to the present day. Published in 2008. Size: 205mm x 274mm – 320 pages. Hardback Price: £25.95 • EUR € • US $

Hatters Heroes – An A-Z of Luton Town players since 1946 A who's who of Luton Town FC which contains a brief biography for every player to make a first team appearance for the Hatters between 1946 and 2008. Also includes a photographic section containing team photographs for every one of these seasons. Published in 2008. Size: 166mm x 241mm – 128 pages. Softback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

Bristol City – From War to War – 1915-1946 A history of Bristol City FC between the First and Second World Wars, which includes a complete statistical record for every game played by the club during this period. Published in 2008. Size: 176mm x 250mm – 256 pages. Softback Price: £16.99 • EUR € • US $

The Boys From White Hart Lane – Spurs in the ’80s: The Players’ Stories A collection of interviews in which members of Spurs' teams from the 1980s recount their memories of the club's successes during this era. Contains interviews with Steve Perryman, Paul Miller, Ricky Villa, Ossie Ardiles, Garry Brooke, Tony Galvin, Graham Roberts, Tony Parks, George Mazzon and former manager, Peter Shreeves. Published in 2008. Size: 161mm x 241mm – 245 pages. Hardback Price: £16.99 • EUR € • US $

Plymouth Argyle – The Modern Era – A Complete Record An excellent history of Plymouth Argyle from 1974 to 2008 which includes a season-by-season review plus full statistics for every senior game played during this period. This edition published in 2008. Size: 162mm x 240mm – 416 pages. Hardback Price: £18.99 • EUR € • US $

From Shattered Dreams to Wembley Way – Cardiff City … a Club in crisis? A collection of articles from a number of contributors which together tell the story of Cardiff City's past 12 seasons, a turbulent period which has seen the Bluebirds have four different owners and employ no less than 10 different managers! Published in 2008. Size: 162mm x 244mm – 288 pages. Hardback Price: £16.99 • EUR € • US $

The Fall and Rise of Doncaster Rovers A written and illustrated season-by-season history of Doncaster Rovers between the years of 1993 and 2008. During this period, Rovers were relegated from the Football League and spent five seasons in the Football Conference before regaining their League status in 2003. Rovers have since gone from strength to strength winning promotion twice as well as a victory in the 2007 Football League Trophy Final. Published in 2008. Size: 200mm x 268mm – 192 pages. Hardback Price: £16.99 • EUR € • US $

Hendon Football Club – The first 100 years A centenary history of Hendon FC, known as 'The Greens', which includes a season-by-season written history of the club together with some illustrations including a number of team photographs. Published in 2008. Size: 190mm x 246mm – 326 pages. Softback Price: £14.95 • EUR € • US $

Allison Wonderland – Mastermind of Maine Road’s Golden Age The fascinating story of Malcolm Allison's time at Manchester City working as assistant manager to Joe Mercer during the club's most successful period between 1965 and 1972. Allison subsequently took over from Mercer as manager but this was not a success and this book also tells the story of this ill-fated spell. Published in 2008. Size: 125mm x 197mm – 224 pages. Softback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

Wrexham – Through the Trap Door – The Road to Hell 1998-2008 A season-by-season history of Wrexham FC from 1998-2008 which tells the story of the Robins' exploits over the past 10 years from the highs of victory in the LDV Trophy and promotion down to the lows of relegation from the Football League in 2008. Includes full line-ups and statistics for every senior game played during this period. Published in 2008. Size: 163mm x 241mm – 160 pages. Hardback Price: £14.99 • EUR € • US $

West Ham United – 101 Beautiful Games A selection of 101 of the most memorable games in which West Ham United have played between the years of 1908 and 2008. Includes the West Ham team line-up and scorers plus a match report for each of the games covered. Published in 2008. Size: 156mm x 234mm – 174 pages. Softback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

A Century of Poolies – The Who’s Who of Hartlepool United 1908-2008 A well-illustrated and comprehensive who's who which contains brief biographies of every player to make a first team appearance for Hartlepool United in the first hundred years since the formation of the club, 1908 to 2008. Published in 2008. Size: 211mm x 298mm – 269 pages. Softback Price: £18.00 • EUR € • US $

The Official Illustrated History of Manchester United 1878-2008 A full-colour, well-illustrated history of Manchester United which also lists the result, goalscorers and attendance of every senior game played by the club from 1892 onwards (does not contain team line-ups). Published in 2008. Size: 237mm x 288mm – 336 pages. Hardback Price: £25.00 • EUR € • US $

Arsenal – The Official Illustrated History 1886-2008 A huge well-illustrated, full-colour official history of Arsenal FC from 1886 to 2008. Includes the results of all games played by the club in major competitions from 1886 to 2008 and also includes full team line-ups and scorers listed for every game from the 1970-71 season onwards. Published in 2008. Size: 250mm x 286mm – 288 pages. Hardback Price: £20.00 • EUR € • US $

The Grimsby Town Story 1878-2008 Originally published in 2000 as, "We Only Sing When We're Fishing", this book is an updated edition of this written and complete statistical history of the Mariners from the club's formation in 1878 through to the present day. This edition published in 2008. Size: 207mm x 274mm – 336 pages. Hardback Price: £25.95 • EUR € • US $

Still United – The History of Rotherham United Originally published in 1995 as, "Now We Are United", this book is an updated edition of this written and complete statistical history of the Millers from the club's formation in 1925 through to the present day. This book also contains a brief history of football in Rotherham before the formation of the club. This edition published in 2008. Size: 206mm x 275mm – 288 pages. Hardback Price: £24.95 • EUR € • US $

Charles Buchan’s Football Monthly – Liverpool Gift Book This well-illustrated full-colour book contains a selection of articles about Liverpool FC reproduced from the famous magazine, Charles Buchan’s Football Monthly, which was published in the UK between the years of 1951 and 1973. This book published in 2008. Size: 205mm x 297mm – 144 pages. Hardback Price: £14.99 • EUR € • US $

Charles Buchan’s Football Monthly – Spurs Gift Book This well-illustrated full-colour book contains a selection of articles about Tottenham Hotspur FC reproduced from the famous magazine, Charles Buchan’s Football Monthly, which was published in the UK between the years of 1951 and 1973. This book published in 2008. Size: 205mm x 297mm – 144 pages. Hardback Price: £14.99 • EUR € • US $

The Official Everton FC Family Album This photographic book is packed full of large-sized full-colour images of Everton FC taken over recent years which celebrate some of the most memorable moments the club has experienced during this period. Published in 2008. Size: 217mm x 281mm – 203 pages. Hardback Price: £20.00 • EUR € • US $

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