International Football Kits (True Colours)
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International Football Kits (True Colours) by John Devlin
SHORTLISTED FOR THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2019 'A delightful book ... [and] a valuable resource' - Telegraph International Football Kits charts the evolving football strip design of the world’s leading national football teams, from 1966 to the present day. Guaranteed to bring back memories of your favourite team’s kits and help you discover new ones, this groundbreaking book features strips that made it to the greatest stage in football – the FIFA World Cup – as well as rare designs that were never worn. John Devlin, the authority on football kits, analyses and evaluates the home, away and third kit designs of the top football-playing nations, detailing when the strip was worn, who wore it and the important matches in which it featured. This carefully curated collection features more than 1,300 never-before-published artworks, and describes the changing styles, varied manufacturers and remarkable controversies of international football fashion over the last 50 years.
[John Devlin’s work is] an intelligent exploration of kit design… a combination of measured analysis and warm nostalgia* When Saturday Comes *
A delightful book ... [and] a valuable resource * Telegraph *
[a] colourful and richly detailed tome of legendary World Cup Kits… a fantastic and fascinating guide * Weekend Sport *
A delightful book ... [and] a valuable resource * Telegraph *
[a] colourful and richly detailed tome of legendary World Cup Kits… a fantastic and fascinating guide * Weekend Sport *
John Devlin is a celebrated designer and illustrator. One of the world’s leading experts on football kit design, he regularly appears on both radio and television. For decades he has been documenting the changing kit fashions of the world’s major teams, and is the author of the bestselling True Colours: Football Kits from 1980 to the Present Day. @TrueColoursKits
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| ISBN 13 | 9781472956293 |
| ISBN 10 | 147295629X |
| Title | International Football Kits (True Colours) |
| Author | John Devlin |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2018-05-17 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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