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Three Lions On A Shirt

The Official History of the England Football Jersey
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Three Lions On A Shirt is a stunning coffee table book charting the history of England's iconic football jersey. Featuring vivid photographs of match-worn shirts, it traces the evolution of the national team's kit from the very first international match in 1872. The book showcases a unique collection including examples from almost every home and away shirt variation, significant tournament kits from the 1966, 1990, and 2018 World Cups, and shirts worn by legendary players such as Lawton, Wright, Charlton, Lineker, Beckham, and Sterling. It also reveals rare and long-lost strips, including the elusive yellow outfield shirts.
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Format: Hardback
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This book is perfect for football enthusiasts, historians of the sport, and collectors of football memorabilia interested in the England national team's heritage. Its visual and historical appeal makes it a treasured keepsake for fans of English football.

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The most comprehensive collection of England Shirts ever compiled. This beautiful coffee table book uses stunning photographs of match worn and player shirts, actually donned by many of England's greatest players, to provide readers with a visual history of the national team - all the way back to the first ever international in 1872.

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This beautiful coffee table book tells the history of the famous jersey and the players who have worn it.

Compiled using stunning photographs of match-worn and player shirts actually donned by many of England's greatest players, the book provides readers with a visual history of the national team - all the way back to the first ever international in 1872.

This new book brings together some of the rarest and most iconic England shirts ever seen and includes:

  • A player shirt example from virtually every one of the home and away shirt variations worn by the Three Lions over the last 150 years
  • A player shirt from every major tournament England have played in, including the 1966, 1990 and 2018 World Cups and the 1996 and 2020 Euros
  • Shirts worn by many of England's greatest players, including Lawton, Wright, Finney, Edwards, Banks, Charlton, Hurst, Barnes, Lineker, Shilton, Shearer, Beckham, Rooney and Sterling.

As well as the shirts mentioned above, there will be special and rare strips that have been lost in time - such as the rare yellow outfield shirts.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781913412067

Publisher: Vision Sports Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 October 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Vision Sports Publishing Ltd

Illustration: hundreds of colour and black and white photographs

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 372

About the Author

Simon Shakeshaft lives in Hertfordshire, UK, and is one of the world's leading authorities on soccer shirts

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