King Of Soccer by Charles, John - 1957

Stanley Paul and Co.Ltd., 1957. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1957. First Edition. 159 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb marking throughout. Moderate tanning to free endpapers due to dust jacket flaps. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Slight crushing to spine ends. Lettering is bright and clear. Minor wear marks to boards. Boards are bowed. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creases. Minor loss to spine and panel. Moderate tanning and foxing to interior flaps, panels and spine.

Stanley Paul, 1957. Hardcover. Good. 1957. 157 pages. No dust jacket. First Published. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black & white illustrations and plates. Previous owners stamp to front free endpaper & pastedown. Pages are mildly foxed & tanned throughout. Heavier to text block edges. Text is clear. Binding is firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light crushing to spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear.

London: Stanley Paul. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in a Good Dust-Jacket,with a couple of small chips to the outer edges of the dust-jacket.This copy lacks it's front free endpaper.Not price clipped,no previous inscriptions present.Scarce title and even more sought after since his fairly recent sad death.A true soccer legend still idolised by the Juventus fans,8vo 159pp First Edition 1st Impression . Very Good. Hardcover. 1957.

Stanley Paul, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Poor. Publication of 159 pages. Signed by previous ownership. The dust jacket is shelf rubbed, edge worn and scuffed in places, it is chipped and the entire corner of the jacket is torn off. There is foxing throughout the book. This is due to the age of the book. There are a couple of age related marks. There are annotations within the book. But it is still bright and attractive and presents well in cellophane. Despite this text remains clear. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Stanley Paul. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Prev owners name and address to f. E. P. ; 220x135mm; 159 pages .

London: Stanley Paul, 1957. Prize plate inside front board. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, light foxing to page edges and very minor bumping to upper rear corner and spine foot. Rubbed dusty dust jacket not price clipped with chips and small tears to edges and small piece missing from rear spine corner. 159pp. Autobiography of Welsh football star who went to play for Leeds United before sensationally transferring to Juventus in Italy for an all-time record fee (at the time) of ú60,000.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8.5 x 5.75 inches.

Stanley Paul. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Couple of tears to wrapper, soiled on rear white cover, ; 220x135mm; 159 pages .

London: Sportsmans Book Club. Minimal wear. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1959.

Stanley Paul. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. loss to head and tail of spine, rubbing to extremities of dust jacket; 220x135mm; 159 pages .

STANLEY PAUL, 1957. Hardback. GOOD/No Dust Jacket, AMESSAGE FROM THE BooksELLER APOLOGISING FOR TORN COVER NOW MISSING. FIRST, SOME SIGNS OF AGE/ TANNING FOXING