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Charlie Buchans Football Book Retro Football Shirts

Charlie Buchans Football Book Retro Football Shirts
Charlie Buchan's Football Monthly 'best of' with a hardback cover, 176 pages and a forward by Simon Inglis. British Football's first 'glossy' - hit the bookstands in 1951, bringing colour and glamour to a bomb-scarred nation. Every schoolboy wanted to buy it. Every player wanted to be part of it. For two decades it captured the heart and soul of the game. Here are the best bits, a grand reminder of how it was in the days of rattles and Bovril, short back and sides. black and white TV and not a logo in sight. Good old Charlie!
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