The Ace of Games, An Intimate Talk on Soccer

Author

Alec E Whitcher, foreword by George F Allison and cartoons & sketches by Reg Carter

Publisher

Southern Publishing, Brighton, undated c1944

Printing Details

Third edition. Hardback in dustwrapper. 21.5 x 14cm, 147pp.

About the Book

A collection of writings on football, illustrated with photographs and cartoons. The author deals with a number of controversial subjects (offside etc) as well as reports of games and teams, football in wartime, and of notable people within the sport. There is a section on the clubs of the south - Chelsea, Brentford, Brighton, Charlton, Arsenal, Crystal Palace, Fulham, Millwall, Portsmouth, QPR etc, and writings on the future of the sport.

Condition

This is a good copy. The book has clean pages but some spotted foxing to the page edges. The dustwrapper is a rare survival but is rubbed to the edges and spine and has some fading to the front. 

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