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"OLD UN'S" FOOTBALL HANDBOOK FOR 1897-8

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Laws and fixtures for the leading South Wales clubs. With two fold-out team photos of the Glarmorgan team of 1897 and curiously the Glamorgan cricket team although there's no other cricket coverage in the book.

Paperback. 12mo. Original printed wrappers, these with corners missing and generally chipped and brittle, especially at spine. Contents good and very scarce.

Date: 1897
Publisher: Glamorgan Times
Author: "OLD 'UN"

£300.00 (Code: 75757)

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