World Football Club Crests: The Design, Meaning and Symbolism of World Football's Most Famous Club Badges
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Book Synopsis: An illustrated exploration of the design, meaning and symbolism of world football club crests. Why is there a devil shown on the crest of Manchester United? Which club's crest motto is 'To Dare Is To Do'? And whose emblem depicts a bear and a strawberry tree? From the seahorses of Newcastle United to the royal crown of Real Madrid, via the riveting hammers of West Ham United, Valencia's famous bat design and German club St Pauli's unofficial skull-and-crossbones emblem, there is a story behind every crest, a tale of identity. Covering more than 200 clubs from 20 different leagues, World Football Club Crests explores the design, meaning and symbolism of the game's most famous club crests to reveal why the badges look as they do. This carefully curated collection charts the continuing evolution of the designs and describes the changing styles, varied influences and remarkable controversies that have shaped football's most iconic crests. These important symbols of football heraldry will never be viewed in the same way again. The first book to explore the history and meaning of world football's club crests.
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Discover the captivating world of football club crests with our book, "World Football Club Crests: The Design, Meaning and Symbolism of World Football's Most Famous Club Badges." This beautifully illustrated exploration takes you on a journey behind the scenes, unraveling the mysteries of why these crests are adorned with fascinating symbols. Uncover the story behind each emblem, from the devil on Manchester United's crest to the bear and strawberry tree on another club's logo.
With over 200 clubs from 20 different leagues covered, "World Football Club Crests" offers a comprehensive look at the evolving designs and remarkable controversies that have shaped football's most iconic crests. Immerse yourself in the changing styles and varied influences that have made these symbols of football heraldry legendary.
Be prepared to see these badges in a new light. Our carefully curated collection not only showcases the visual evolution of the designs but also dives deep into the meanings and symbolism behind each crest. Gain a deeper understanding of the rich history and identity that these club badges represent.
If you're a football fan, this is a must-read. Delve into the fascinating world of football club crests and experience the passion, pride, and heritage that these symbols evoke. Whether you're a curious enthusiast or a die-hard supporter, "World Football Club Crests" will change the way you view these iconic symbols forever.
Ready to embark on this journey? Grab your copy of "World Football Club Crests" now and unravel the hidden stories behind the emblems that define the world's most beloved sport. Click here to get your hands on this captivating book today!
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