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THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WORLD SOCCER

THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WORLD SOCCER

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Containing over 500 entries, including dozens of photographs, tables, and tactical systems, this is the first book of its kind to have been published in the USA and written by an American and offers diverse information on subjects from the Olympics and the World Cup to the forgotten American League of the 1960s.

8vo. 828pp. Dust-wrapper, rubbed to edges. Good condition.

Date
1979
Publisher
Washington: New Republic Books
Author
Richard HENSHAW

£14.00 (Code: 90288)

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