The 2nd Edition of the series The Football Association Book For Boys 1948-1949. A very rare collectable hardback book from the 1948-1949 season highlights football from that era. Fascinating book with many pictures and illustrations, stories, articles, quizzes, tips, league tables etc etc.
The Annual: Published by The Naldrett Press, London 1949 • 192 pages • in good condition, no fades or tears, neat inscription of previous owner, and minor rubbing to the edges, very good clean copy. Dust jacket has done it's job over the years has shelf wear and chipping.
Football Annuals
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.
