Description: 1954 **SIGNED** JULES RIMET FIFA WORLD CUP HISTORY BOOK (HARDBACK) FIRST EDITION - HIGHLY SCARCE ''L'HISTOIRE MERVEILLEUSE DE LA COUPE DU MONDE by JULES RIMET'' ''THE WONDERFUL HISTORY OF THE WORLD CUP by JULES RIMET'' 194-Pages 100% Original Hardback First Edition - Extremely Scarce Published in 1954 The book is numbered 0000290 to the lower edge of the spine This was the first ever history book about the FIFA World Cup written by the founder of the FIFA World Cup, Jules Rimet who was president of FIFA from 1921-1954 On Page three there is an original signed note by Jules Rimet in blue pen to the President of the Brazilian Football Federation (CBD Confederação Brasileira de Desportos) Rivadavia Correa Meyer, who this book was originally presented to This is the only time i have ever seen an original first print hardback version of this book, which was produced in very low numbers - Graham Budd Auctions, London sold a signed paperback version, which was a later produced version for hammer price £1300 (£1650 Inclusive of the Buyers Premium) a few years ago - Please see the added photo The red leather hardback covers are embossed in gold gilt titling to the spine ''JULES RIMET'' - L'HISTOIRE MERVEILLEUSE DE LA COUPE DU MONDE'' Generally Good Condition - No tears, slight wear to the hardback outer covers edges etc, slight ageing to the paper inside, but overall good condition and very very rare THANKS FOR LOOKING....Please see the pictures
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1930 1934 1938 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986: PELE MARADONA FIFA WORLD CUP NOT TICKET PROGRAM PROGRAMME
FIFA WORLD CUP BOOK SOCCER FOOTBALL FUSSBALL FUTEBOL FUTBOL: WELMEISTERSCHAFT WM COUPE DU MONDE COPA MUNDO COPPA MONDIALE
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