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Details: A new addition to the hugely successful football miscellany range, The Man City Miscellany is essential reading for fans in the blue half of Manchester. Written by respected football journalist Andy Buckley, a lifelong City fan, this goldmine of information reveals all manner of facts, feats and stories from the proud history of the Premier League Champions. A rich source of quirky trivia, the book explains how City fans first came to adopt the inflatable banana, what happened when a group of them tried to hire a fishing trawler to make an away game, and reveals the cheeky request of a lucky mascot before a recent Manchester derby. In addition, it also tells the story of the player who had his tattoos removed before meeting royalty, reveals the club legend whose
autobiography might have saved his life and celebrates the genius of Mario Balotelli in a special chapter containing some of the madcap Italian's most famous escapades. Alongside these meticulously researched entries are biographical sections on club heroes like Bert Trautmann, Denis Law, Mike Doyle and Sergio Aguero as well as detailed season-by-season records to satisfy even the most ardent of statisticians. With its extensive array of facts, feats and anecdotes to chew over, this labour of love is the perfect Christmas present for the Man City fan in your life - young or old. Beautifully printed on imitation cloth. Ideal for: A must for any Manchester city fan. This hardback book has 151 pages and measures: 19.2 x 12 x 1.6cm
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Details: A new addition to the hugely successful football miscellany range, The Man City Miscellany is essential reading for fans in the blue half of Manchester. Written by respected football journalist Andy Buckley, a lifelong City fan, this goldmine of information reveals all manner of facts, feats & stories from the proud history of the Premier League Champions. A rich source of quirky trivia, the book explains how City fans first came to adopt the inflatable banana, what happened when a group of them tried to hire a fishing trawler to make an away game, & reveals the cheeky request of a lucky mascot before a recent Manchester derby. In addition, it also tells the story of the player who had his tattoos removed before meeting royalty, reveals the club legend whose autobiography might have saved his life & celebrates the genius of Mario Balotelli in a special chapter containing some of the madcap Italian's most famous escapades. Alongside these meticulously researched entries are biographical sections on club heroes like Bert Trautmann, Denis Law, Mike Doyle & Sergio Aguero as well as detailed season-by-season records to satisfy even the most ardent of statisticians. With its extensive array of facts, feats & anecdotes to chew over, this labour of love is the perfect Christmas present for the Man City fan in your life
- young or old. Beautifully printed on imitation cloth. Ideal for: A must for any Manchester city fan. This hardback book has 151 pages & measures: 19.2 x 12 x 1.6cm

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Football - A sport involving kicking a ball and trying to score a goal
Blue - A primary colour
Italian - A word used ot descibe something from Italy
History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
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Love - Someone who shows deep affection for someone else.
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Banana - A fruit that is yellow and is peeled with a soft edible interior, long and curved in shape.
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With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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