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ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND - Aston Villa's Division 3 Odyssey.

by ABBOTT, COLIN J:

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9780957215122
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UK,Qrto HB,no dw/dj,as issued,1st edn,undated. MINT. [Removed from original,issued security chip/tag labelled packaging for collation and then replaced in same original packaging.] No owner inscrptn,no dw/dj - as issued.Bright, crisp,clean,glossy,football team colour photographic upper panel with claret+blue lettering,sepia photographic rear panel with contributor quotes to rear panel; with negligible shelf-wear to edges and corners.Top+fore-edges bright and clean,a blue+white striped headband and immaculate plain white eps.UK,Qrto HB,no dw/dj,as issued,1st edn,4- 244pp [paginated] includes recto of title page,a contents list/table,foreword by Mervyn King [Lord King of Lothbury] ,4 chapters,profuse contemporary b/w photographs (the majority) interspersed throughout the text and the book, 16pp colour illus+photographs in 1 block at rear,a bibliography,thanks and acknowledgements,Roll of Honour.Plus [unpaginated] blank,title page,5pp colour adverts and 2pp blanks at rear.
Author's 3rd book following on from 'In Safe Hands: Nigel Simm's Football Memories' and 'Seventh Heaven: Aston Villa's Victorious '57 Cup Campaign'.
The book predominantly covers Aston Villa Football Club's time in the third flight of the English game,the seasons of 1970/71 - 1971/1972. Other 'big' sides have previously dropped to the same depths including twice European Cup winners Nottingham Forest and a Leeds United side that during the early 1970's under Don Revie were undeniably at the top of their game.
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Title
ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND - Aston Villa's Division 3 Odyssey.
Author
ABBOTT, COLIN J:
Book Condition
Used
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No dw/dj - as issued.
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Edition
UK,Qrto HB,no dw/dj,as issued,1st edn.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0957215126
ISBN 13
9780957215122
Publisher
UK.WORCESTER.abz PUBLICATIONS,[n.d.]
This edition first published
2014
Keywords
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