{"product_id":"9781473536715","title":"The Illustrated History of Football","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is football comic-ery, but not as you know it. Welcome to the inimitable work of illustrator David Squires.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFootball and comics. Once a hearty Saturday combination to match cartoons and cereal, in recent years they’ve drifted apart. Thankfully for us, Squires is here to change all that. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Illustrated History of Football\u003c\/i\u003e, his first book, Squires relives some of football’s most glorious moments and meets its greatest figures. In a sport full of handsome paycheques and corporate sponsors, he also casts a critical eye over corrupt backroom workings and helps pierce football’s overblown balloon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFunny, good-looking and preternaturally astute, this book is everything Sepp Blatter wishes he could be.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House Adult Trade Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47135750619376,"sku":"9781473536715","price":18.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781473536715_p0.jpg?v=1763602262","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781473536715","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}