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Derby County football books and dvds and a virtual aerial tour of Pride Park. Great books about current and former Derby County players and Derby County managers and the history of Derby County football club.
Top recommended books include Derby County: The Complete Record, The Who's Who of Derby County, The Little Book of Derby County plus many more in the Derby County online bookshop
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Derby County: The Complete Record
"Derby County: The Complete Record" is the next title to be published in the ground-breaking "Complete Record Series" by Breedon Publishing. Written by Gerald Mortimer with official backing from the club, this title contains details of over 100 years of Derby's history. The history of the club is covered in fascinating detail, highlighting particular seasons of interest such as winning promotion or a trophy. Biographies of 100 of Derby's top players of all time are included with a brief summary of the player's career and their impact on the team. Also included are biographies of every manager to take the reins at Derby, with particular emphasis placed on their impact on the team and their legacy in the fans' memories. One section focuses entirely on legendary matches, covering cup finals, key matches that clinched that all important promotion place and games that saved the club from relegation. Also included is the all important season-by-season history section, containing information on every game and every player, the final League table and a 'Did you know?' section containing intriguing facts for that season. "Derby County: The Complete Record" is a real treasure trove of memories which is sure to delight all Rams supporters, as well as everyone with an interest in the beautiful game.
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The Who's Who of Derby County (Whos Who of)
In the years since Derby County played their first game in the Football League in 1888, hundreds of footballers have pulled on a Rams shirt to represent the club in first-class competitive matches. In this revised and updated edition of his classic reference work, Gerald Mortimer has detailed the careers of every single one of those players, whether they are household names or men who made only a handful of appearances at the Baseball Ground or Pride Park. The book is highly illustrated throughout, and various statistics are included to supplement the career details of the players. Derby's all time top twenty goalscorers appear, along with appearance statistics, and managers of the club have their own section. This remarkable and comprehensive book is an essential addition to the bookshelves of any Rams fan, and is sure to delight both young and old supporters alike.
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The Little Book of Derby County
For followers of the legendary Rams no phrase sums up the club more aptly than 'it could only happen at Derby County'. This hugely entertaining collection of strange but true tales shows exactly why. Through over one thousand fascinating nuggets of trivia - humorous, tragic, strange and utterly bizarre in turn - author and lifelong fan, Peter Seddon captures the very essence of the wierd and wonderful world of the incomparable Rams. Discover the awful truth about the severed head found at the Baseball Ground, find out which Rams player was immortalised in a feature film, when bad light stopped play, whose wife wrote racy novels, which Rams striker almost wished death on the entire squad, and why ace-winger Alan Hinton was dropped after the worst televised miss of all time. The entertaining stories and quirky snippets in "The Little Book of Derby County" are sure to amuse all football lovers, but in particular that special breed of fan who supports the redoubtable Rams through thick and thin.
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Derby County Match of the Seventies
A tribute to the most successful decade in derby County's history including highlights, interviews and exclusive behind-the-scenes footage. Derby County Match of the Seventies is a collection of great games from a magnificent era when Brian Clough made the Rams Champions of England for the first time in their history in 1972. Featuring Mackay, McFarland, Rioch, Durban, O'Hare, Hector, Hinton, McGovern, Davies, George, Nish, Lee and many more heroes from the glory days. After taking charge in the late 60s Brian Clough proceeded to make Derby County Champions of England in 1972. It was the start of a superb decade for the Rams and Clough's successor Dave Mackay repeated the feat three years later when he brought the First Division title back to the Baseball Ground.
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