Football

Name: Football
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Football A Short History Shire Library\nby Matthew Taylor\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Matthew Taylor\nTitle: Football A Short History Shire Library\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Association football (Soccer)\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\nPublication year: 2011\nISBN-13: 9780747810520\nISBN-10: 0747810524\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nFootball''s journey from the playing fields of Victorian public schools to the television screens of millions is a fascinating one. From modest origins, football rapidly took a grip on the affections and loyalties of the late nineteenth-century working classes and was transformed into a business involving thousands of paying spec.