Wilkes, Carl
An A to Z of Football Collectibles: Priceless Cigarette Cards and Sought-After Soccer Stickers
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785315602
- author:
- Wilkes, Carl
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Pitch Publishing Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 28 x 24 centimetres (1.68 kg)
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation, Soccer, Home & Garden,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A comprehensive guide to football collectibles, tracing the history of trade cards and stickers from the 1880s to the present day. This illustrated history covers over 1,000 brands and numerous collections, showcasing a wide range of cards and stickers, including those issued with chewing gum, sweet cigarettes, and tea packets. From the early days of tobacco cards to the modern Panini stickers, this book chronicles the evolution of football collectibles, highlighting their beauty and value. With a guide to values included, collectors and football fans can appreciate these vintage treasures for their nostalgic appeal and monetary worth. With its enchanting galleries of rarely seen cards, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in football collectibles.