Nilsson, Leonard Jagerskioeld
World Football Club Crests
- ISBN 13:
- 9781472954251
- author:
- Nilsson, Leonard Jagerskioeld
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Sport
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 189mm X 230mm
- Genre:
- 23 x 18.9 centimetres (1.00 kg), Sports & Recreation, General, Sports & Recreation,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
World Football Club Crests: The Design, Meaning and Symbolism of World Football's Most Famous Club Badges This book explores the design, meaning and symbolism of the world's most famous football club crests. From the intricate details of Manchester United's crest to the bold statements of Real Madrid's royal crown, every badge has a story behind it. The crests of over 200 clubs from 20 different leagues are examined, revealing the evolution of designs, the varied influences and remarkable controversies that have shaped football's most iconic crests. The book delves into the history and meaning of these important symbols of football heraldry, shedding new light on why the badges look as they do. With a carefully curated collection of designs, styles and influences, World Football Club Crests is a unique and fascinating exploration of the world of football.