The Topical Times Football Book 1960-61 covers the 1959/60 season
A second index listing all images in the annual was first released in this Edition (1960–1961) and is quite beneficial if you're looking for a relative who was a professional football player during that era.
The players on the front cover of the dust wrapper (above) were not identified but on the back cover, Hibernian and England striker Joe Baker was shown;
Team photos (all b/w) were; Aston Villa – 2nd Division Champions Burnley – 1st Division Champions Cardiff City – 2nd Division Runners-Up Hearts – Scottish League Champions Tottenham Hotspur– Costliest team in Britain Wolves – FA Cup winners
Also includes: Tottenham Hotspurphoto content, including one ofDave MacKay;
The 1960-1961 Edition is in good condition Very good hard red boards, contents are clean and tight. It contains 126 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome photographs throughout. The dustjacket is complete and in first class condition, not price clipped (8/6d). Full of all the usual great features associated with this style of publication, articles, quiz and great illustrations. A very comprehensive guide to football in the early 1960's.
The edition now protected with Archival Dust Jacket Sleeving
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 specialty, 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 that we only sell and buy in editions that would enhance collections.
