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WENGER, ARSENE: : My Life in Red and White - MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY. [Translated by Daniel Hahn and Andrea Reece.]

LONDON.WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON,2020.

ISBN 9781474618243.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn. [First published in France as 'Ma Vie en Rouge et Blanc' by Editions Jean-Claude Lattes,2020. Complete number line 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2.] FINE/FINE. No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean, matt,author/subject colour portrait photographic front of dw/dj,with glossy,embossed author name, flat printed glossy red-lettered part-title and capitalised, glossy sub-title; subject's thumbnail colour portrait photograph repeated from front to head of a red spine/backstrip with flat printed,glossy white-lettered author name, black-lettered part-title and capitalised glossy,white-lettered sub-title and publisher's capitalised name to foot of same,rear panel with colour photographic posterior view of subject/ author.Negligible shelf-wear,bumping,creasing to edges and corners - no nicks,tears or splits present.Top+fore-edges bright,crisp,clean without foxing/spotting; contents bright,tight, clean,solid and sound - pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corner tips, appears unread apart from my own collation. Publisher's bright,crisp,unblemished,sharp-cornered original plain red cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked white ink lettered spine /backstrip,and immaculate plain red endpapers. UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,1-340pp [paginated] includes a Prologue,10 chapters and an Epilogue, 32pp of contemporary b/w+colour (the majority) biographical photographs in 4 blocks of 8pp apiece between pp88/89, pp152/53, pp184/85 and pp248/49 respectively,a 56pp Career Record,an Index and Picture Credits; plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,a Contents list/table, Epigrams (2, Spinoza + Andre Malraux),individual chapter+Epilogue separator pages,and to the rear 4pp blanks.                                      Visually the exterior appearance is exceptional,and even internally,the book is also in an exceptional condition/state of preservation and presentation.It really is an exceptional,[exemplary] example for its cleanliness,brightness and lack of detracting faults.                                          There is only one Arsene Wenger - and for the very first time,in his own words,this is his story.                                    In this definitive autobiography,the world-renowned revolutionary football manager discusses his life and career,sharing his leadership principles for success on and off the field and recalling vivid tales of guiding Arsenal to unprecedented success.                One of the most influential figures in world football,Wenger won multiple Premier League titles,a record number of FA Cups,and masterminded Arsenal's historic 'Invincibles' season of 2003-2004 and 49-match unbeaten run.He changed the game in England forever,popularising an attacking approach and changing attitudes towards nutrition,fitness and coaching methods - and towards foreign managers.                    In 'My Life in Red and White',Wenger charts his extraordinary career,including his rise in France and Japan where he managed Nancy,Monaco and Nagoya Grampus Eight - clubs that also play in red-and-white - to his twenty-two years in north London at the helm of one of the world's biggest clubs.He reflects on Arsenal's astonishing domestic triumphs and bittersweet European campaigns; signing - and selling - some of the world's most talented players; moving the Gunners to their new home,the Emirates Stadium; and the unrest that led to his departure in 2018 and subsequent role as Chief of Global Football Development for FIFA.                            This book is a must-read for not only Arsenal supporters but football fans everywhere,as well as business leaders and anyone seeking the tools for success in work and life. It will illuminate the mystique surrounding one of the most revered and respected managers, revealing the wisdom and vision that made him an icon in the world's most popular sport.                                    Please contact seller,because of the weight of this item, for correct shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page!               N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE.    ** This item offered P+p included.Offer available UK only,unless indicated otherwise. **  ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. **

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.
Not SIGNED.

WENGER, ARSENE: : My Life in Red and White - MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY. [Translated by Daniel Hahn and Andrea Reece.]

LONDON.WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON,2020.

ISBN 9781474618243.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn. [First published in France as 'Ma Vie en Rouge et Blanc' by Editions Jean-Claude Lattes,2020.Complete number line 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2.] FINE/FINE. No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,matt,author/subject colour portrait photographic front of dw/dj,with glossy, embossed author name,flat printed glossy red-lettered part-title and capitalised,glossy sub-title; subject's thumbnail colour portrait photograph repeated from front to head of a red spine/backstrip with flat printed,glossy white-lettered author name,black-lettered part-title and capitalised glossy,white-lettered sub-title and publisher's capitalised name to foot of same,rear panel with colour photographic posterior view of subject/author.Negligible shelf-wear,bumping, creasing to edges and corners - no nicks,tears or splits present.Top +fore-edges bright,crisp,clean without foxing/spotting; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound - pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corner tips, appears unread apart from my own collation. Publisher's bright,crisp,unblemished,sharp-cornered original plain red cloth boards with bright,crisp, blocked white ink lettered spine/backstrip,and immaculate plain red endpapers.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,1-340pp [paginated] includes a Prologue,10 chapters and an Epilogue,32pp152/53,pppp of contemporary b/w+colour (the majority) biographical photographs in 4 blocks of 8pp apiece between pp88/89, pp152/53, pp184/85 and pp248/49 respectively,56pp Career Record,an Index and Picture Credits ; plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,a Contents list/table,Epigrams (2, Spinoza + Andre Malraux),individual chapter+Epilogue separator pages,and to the rear 4pp blanks. Visually the exterior appearance is exceptional,and even internally,the book is also in an exceptional condition/state of preservation and presentation.It really is an exceptional,exemplary example for its cleanliness,brightness and lack of detracting faults. There is only one Arsene Wenger - and for the very first time,in his own words,this is his story. In this definitive autobiography, the world-renowned revolutionary football manager discusses his life and career,sharing his leadership principles for success on and off the field and recalling vivid tales of guiding Arsenal to unprecedented success. One of the most influential figures in world football, Wenger won multiple Premier League titles,a record number of FA Cups,and masterminded Arsenal's historic 'Invincibles' season of 2003-2004 and 49-match unbeaten run.He changed the game in England forever,popularising an attacking approach and changing attitudes towards nutrition,fitness and coaching methods - and towards foreign managers. In 'My Life in Red and White',Wenger charts his extraordinary career,including his rise in France and Japan where he managed Nancy,Monaco and Nagoya Grampus Eight - clubs that also play in red-and-white - to his twenty-two years in north London at the helm of one of the world's biggest clubs.He reflects on Arsenal's astonishing domestic triumphs and bittersweet European campaigns; signing - and selling - some of the world's most talented players; moving the Gunners to their new home,the Emirates Stadium; and the unrest that led to his departure in 2018 and subsequent role as Chief of Global Football Development for FIFA. This book is a must-read for not only Arsenal supporters but football fans everywhere, as well as business leaders and anyone seeking the tools for success in work and life.It will illuminate the mystique surrounding one of the most revered and respected managers, revealing the wisdom and vision that made him an icon in the world's most popular sport. Please contact seller,because of the weight of this item,for correct shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. **

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,illustrated,1st edn.
Not SIGNED.

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