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DESERT ISLAND FOOTBALL HISTORIES
110 titles
Books are listed in alphabetical order by club, country or topic.
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Clubs:
ABERDEEN, ASTON VILLA, BRISTOL CITY, BRISTOL ROVERS, CAMBRIDGE, CARDIFF, CARLISLE, CELTIC, CHELSEA, COLCHESTER, COVENTRY, DERBY, DUNDEE, DUNDEE UNITED, EVERTON, GRIMSBY, HALIFAX, HEREFORD, HUDDERSFIELD, IPSWICH, KILMARNOCK, LEYTON ORIENT, LUTON, MANCHESTER UNITED, MOTHERWELL, NORTHAMPTON, NORWICH, NOTTINGHAM FOREST, NOTTS CO, PETERBOROUGH, PLYMOUTH, PORTSMOUTH, PRESTON, RANGERS, SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY, SOUTHEND, SOUTHAMPTON, STOKE, SWANSEA, THIRD LANARK, TORQUAY, TOTTENHAM, WEST BROM, WEST HAM, WIMBLEDON, WREXHAM.


GENERAL CATALOGUE (below). FOR OUR LIST OF RARE FIRST EDITIONS, PLEASE GO TO FOOT OF PAGE


ABERDEEN: A CENTENARY HISTORY 1903-2003 by Kevin Stirling. £14.99
ABERDEEN: CHAMPIONS OF SCOTLAND 1954-55 by Kevin Stirling. Reduced from £14.99 to £12.99
ABERDEEN: THE EUROPEAN ERA 1966-96 by Clive Leatherdale. £16.99
PITTODRIE'S SILENT ASSASSIN: DAVY JOHNSTON by Donald Wilson. £14.99

BILLY WALKER: ONCE, TWICE, THREE TIMES A WINNER by Edward Giles. £14.99
BLINDED BY THE LIGHTS: A HISTORY OF NIGHT FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND by Michael Peirce. Reduced from £14.99 to £8.49
THE BOOK OF FOOTBALL (first published in 1905) Edited by Clive Leatherdale. £16.99

BRISTOL CITY: FROM ATYEO TO DICKS by Edward Giles. £14.99
BRISTOL CITY: THE MODERN ERA (2nd Ed) 1967-2007 by David Woods. Reduced from £19.99 to £10.99
BRISTOL CITY: THE POST-WAR YEARS 1946-1967 by David Woods. £16.99
BRISTOL CITY: FROM WAR TO WAR 1915-1946 by David Woods. £16.99
BRISTOL CITY: THE EARLY YEARS 1894-1915 by David Woods. £14.99

BRISTOL ROVERS: THE BERT TANN ERA by Edward Giles. Reduced from £14.99 to £12.99

CAMBRIDGE UNITED: THE LEAGUE ERA (2nd Ed) 1970-2005 by Kevin Palmer. £20.00
CAMBRIDGE UNITED: 101 GOLDEN GREATS by Kevin Palmer. £11.99

CARLISLE UNITED: A SEASON IN THE SUN 1974-75 by David Steele. Reduced from £14.99 to £7.49
THE STORY OF THE CELTIC 1888-1938 by Willie Maley. £14.99
CHELSEA: CHAMPIONS OF ENGLAND 1954-55 by Rob Hadgraft. £11.99

COLCHESTER UNITED: GRAHAM TO WHITTON by Jeff Whitehead. Out of print
COLCHESTER UNITED: CONFERENCE TO CHAMPIONSHIP by Rob Hadgraft. Reduced from £16.99 to £12.99

COVENTRY CITY: THE ELITE ERA (2nd Ed) 1967-2001 by Jim Brown. £16.99
COVENTRY CITY: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY by Jim Brown. £11.99
COVENTRY CITY AT HIGHFIELD ROAD 1899-2005 by Jim Brown. £16.99
COVENTRY CITY: THE SEVEN-YEAR ITCH 2001-2008 by Jim Brown. Reduced from £14.99 to £8.99
SKY BLUE REVOLUTION: JIMMY HILL AT COVENTRY CITY by Jim Brown. £14.99


DERBY COUNTY: CHAMPIONS OF ENGLAND 1971-72 & 1974-75 by Edward Giles. £18.99
RAICH CARTER AND PETER DOHERTY: DERBY'S PERFECT PARTNERSHIP by Edward Giles. £16.99
DUNDEE: CHAMPIONS OF SCOTLAND 1961-62 by Kenny Ross. £11.99
DUNDEE UNITED: CHAMPIONS OF SCOTLAND 1982-83 by Peter Rundo. £11.99
ENGLAND'S QUEST FOR THE WORLD CUP (4th Edition) 1950-2006 by Clive Leatherdale. Reduced from £14.99 to £9.99

HISTORY OF THE EVERTON FOOTBALL CLUB 1878-1928 by Thomas Keates. £14.99
FOOTBALL'S TWELVE APOSTLES: MAKING OF THE LEAGUE 1886-89 by Thomas Taw. £14.99
FOOTBALL'S WAR & PEACE: THE TUMULTUOUS SEASON OF 1946-47 by Thomas Taw. Reduced from £16.99 to £14.99
GRIMSBY TOWN: THROUGH THE TRAP DOOR by Rob Hadgraft. £14.99
HALIFAX TOWN: FROM BALL TO LILLIS 1968-99 by Johnny Meynall. £18.99

HEREFORD UNITED: THE LEAGUE ERA 1972-97 by Ron Parrott. £14.99
HEREFORD UNITED: WILDERNESS YEARS 1997-2006 by Ron Parrott. Reduced from £14.99 to £8.49
HEREFORD UNITED: WILDERNESS YEARS AND MORE 1997-2008 by Ron Parrott. £11.99


HOPKIN'S HISTORY OF THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE: VOL 1 - 1888-1946 by Roger Hopkin. £12.99
HOPKIN'S HISTORY OF THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE: VOL 2 - 1946-1966 by Roger Hopkin. £12.99
HOPKIN'S HISTORY OF THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE: VOL 3 - 1966-1992 by Roger Hopkin. £12.99
HOPKIN'S HISTORY OF THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE & PREMIER LEAGUE: VOL 4 - 1992-2011 by Roger Hopkin. £12.99


HUDDERSFIELD TOWN: CHAMPIONS OF ENGLAND 1923-26 by Jim Brown. £11.99

IPSWICH TOWN: THE MODERN ERA (2nd Ed) by Rob Hadgraft. Reduced from £18.99 to £11.99
IPSWICH TOWN: CHAMPIONS OF ENGLAND 1961-62 by Rob Hadgraft. £9.99
THE OLD FARM: IPSWICH TOWN v NORWICH CITY by Rob Hadgraft. £14.99
EGGSHELLS: ROY KEANE AT IPSWICH TOWN 2009-2011 by Ian Oxborrow. £14.99


FREESTATERS: THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND SOCCER TEAM 1921-1939 by Donal Cullen. Reduced from £19.99 to £14.99
IRELAND: THE QUEST FOR THE WORLD CUP (to 1994) by Clive Leatherdale. £7.99

KILMARNOCK: CHAMPIONS OF SCOTLAND 1964-65 by Rob Hadgraft. Reduced from £14.99 to £6.99
LEYTON ORIENT: A SEASON IN THE SUN 1962-63 by Kevin Palmer. £14.99

LUTON TOWN: THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 2009-2010 by Rob Hadgraft. £14.99
LUTON TOWN: THROUGH THE TRAP DOOR 2004-2009 by Rob Hadgraft. £12.99
LUTON TOWN: STARING INTO THE ABYSS by Rob Hadgraft. £14.99
LUTON TOWN AT KENILWORTH ROAD: A CENTURY OF MEMORIES by Roger Wash. £16.99
LUTON TOWN: THE MODERN ERA 1967-2004 (2nd Ed) by Roger Wash. £16.99
LUTON TOWN: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY by Roger Wash. £11.99


MANCHESTER UNITED'S GOLDEN AGE 1903-1914: DICK DUCKWORTH by Thomas Taw. £14.99
MATT BUSBY CHRONICLES: MANCHESTER UNITED 1946-1969 by Jim Brown. £16.99

MOTHERWELL: CHAMPIONS OF SCOTLAND 1931-32 by Alex Smith. £11.99
NORTHAMPTON TOWN: A SEASON IN THE SUN 1965-66 by Mark Beesley. Reduced from £14.99 to £8.99
CHAMPAGNE COBBLERS: NORTHAMPTON TOWN 1986-87 by Mark Beesley. £14.99
NORWICH CITY: THE MODERN ERA 1980-2010 by Rob Hadgraft. £18.99
NOTTINGHAM FOREST: BRIAN CLOUGH AND HIS LEGACY 1975-2010 by Pete Attaway. £18.99
NOTTS COUNTY: THE TOMMY LAWTON ERA by Edward Giles, £14.99


PETERBOROUGH UNITED: WHO'S WHO? by Matt Hill. Reduced from £14.99 to £12.99

PLYMOUTH ARGYLE: THE MODERN ERA 1974-2008 (2nd Ed) by Andy Riddle. £18.99
PLYMOUTH ARGYLE: 101 GOLDEN GREATS by Andy Riddle. £11.99
PLYMOUTH ARGYLE: SNAKES & LADDERS by Andy Riddle. Reduced from £11.99 to £9.99

PORTSMOUTH: THE MODERN ERA 1970-2005 by Colin Farmery. Reduced from £20.00 to£14.99
PORTSMOUTH: FROM TINDALL TO BALL by Colin Farmery. £18.99
PORTSMOUTH: CHAMPIONS OF ENGLAND 1948-50 by Colin Farmery. £11.99
SEVENTEEN MILES FROM PARADISE: SOUTHAMPTON v PORTSMOUTH by Colin Farmery. Reduced from £14.99 to £11.99

THE STORY OF THE RANGERS 1873-1923 by John Allan. £14.99
RED DRAGONS IN EUROPE (Welsh clubs in Europe) by Terry Grandin. Reduced from £14.99 to £9.99
THE ROMANCE OF THE (Sheffield) WEDNESDAY 1867-1926 by Richard Sparling. £12.99
SCOTLAND: THE QUEST FOR THE WORLD CUP (to 1994) by Clive Leatherdale. £9.99

THE SOUTHEND UNITED CHRONCICLES 1906-2006 Edited by Keith Roe. Reduced from £18.99 to £11.99
THE SOUTHEND UNITED CENTENARY HANDBOOK 1909-10 Edited by Clive Leatherdale. £12.99


STOKE CITY: 101 GOLDEN GREATS by Simon Lowe. £11.99
POTTERS AT WAR: STOKE CITY 1939-1947 by Simon Lowe. £11.99
DELILAH ROARS AGAIN! STOKE CITY 1984-2009 by Simon Lowe. £16.99

SWANSEA CITY: SEASONS IN THE SUN 1981-82 & 1982-83 by Terry Grandin. Reduced from £14.99 to £8.99
THIRD LANARK: CHAMPIONS OF SCOTLAND 1903-04 by Thomas Taw. £14.99

TORQUAY UNITED: 50 GOLDEN GREATS by Andy Riddle. Reduced from £14.99 to £9.99
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR: CHAMPIONS OF ENGLAND 1950-51 & 1960-61 by Kevin Palmer. £11.99
WEST BROMWICH ALBION: CHAMPIONS OF ENGLAND 1919-20 by Thomas Taw. Reduced from £14.99 to £8.49

WEST HAM: THE ELITE ERA (4th Ed) 1958-2009 by John Helliar & Clive Leatherdale. £20.00
WEST HAM: 101 BEAUTIFUL GAMES by Martin Godleman. £11.99
HAMMERS THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS by Martin Godleman. £9.99
WEST HAM: FROM GREENWOOD TO REDKNAPP by Clive Leatherdale. Out of print

WIMBLEDON: FROM SOUTHERN LEAGUE TO PREMIERSHIP 1964-95 by Clive Leatherdale. £16.99
WIMBLEDON: FROM WEMBLEY TO SELHURST by Stephen Crabtree. £16.99
WIMBLEDON: THE PREMIERSHIP YEARS 1992-2000 by Stephen Crabtree. £16.99

WREXHAM: THE EUROPEAN ERA 1972-2002 by Peter Jones. Out of print
WREXHAM: THROUGH THE TRAP DOOR 1998-2008 by Peter Jones. Reduced from £14.99 to £8.99

RARE FIRST EDITIONS (below):


ABERDEEN: A CENTENARY HISTORY 1903-2003 (Rare 1st edition. Paperback edition in print.) Cover price is £16.99, but available for £40.
COVENTRY CITY: THE ELITE ERA 1967-98 (Rare 1st edition. 2nd edition in print.) Cover price is £16.99, but available for £25.
LUTON TOWN: THE MODERN ERA 1967-98 (Rare 1st edition.) Cover price is £16.99, but available for £40.
IPSWICH TOWN: CHAMPIONS OF ENGLAND 1961-62 (Rare 1st edition. Paperback edition in print.) Cover price is £14.99, but available for £25.
PETERBOROUGH UNITED: THE MODERN ERA by Matt Hill. Cover price is £16.99, but available for £40.
PLYMOUTH ARGYLE: THE MODERN ERA 1974-2002 (Rare 1st edition. 2nd edition in print.) Cover price is £16.99, but available for £20.
PORTSMOUTH: CHAMPIONS OF ENGLAND 1948-50 (Rare 1st edition. Paperback edition in print.) Cover price is £14.99, but available for £25.
STOKE CITY: THE MODERN ERA 1970-2000 (Rare 1st edition. 2nd edition out of print.) Cover price is £16.99, but available for £100.
WEST HAM: THE ELITE ERA 1958-2000 (Rare 1st edition.) Cover price is £18.99, but available for £40.
ENGLAND'S QUEST FOR THE WORLD CUP 1950-1982 (Rare 1st edition. 2nd and 3rd editions out of print. 4th edition in print.) Cover price is £12.95, but available for £20.
SCOTLAND'S QUEST FOR THE WORLD CUP 1950-1986 (Rare 1st edition. 2nd edition in print.) Cover price is £4.95, but available for £20.


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