The hotspur launched in 1933 and was one of dc thomsons big five boys story papers. Great condition bar small amount of writing on first page and tear from purchase on first page. Click here to view issues, supersize cover images and values in 9 grades. Browse and buy a vast selection of film annuals books and collectibles on. The hotspur was originally produced as a boys paper by d. Tornado annual 1980 despite only lasting for just 22 issues between march and july in 1979, tornado went on to produce two annuals of which this was the first issued in the run up to christmas 1979. The ultimate book takes must have to a whole new level. The hotspur book for boys dc thomson 1941 ebay books for. Associates programme, an affiliate advertising programme designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to. Hotspur is a nickname of sir henry percy 641403, known as harry hotspur, eldest son of the 1st earl of northumberland. Tailor made for diehard tottenham hotspur fans, the officially licensed tottenham hotspur. Ultimate spurs book personalised tottenham hotspur.
Having secured football league status, plans were drawn up by football ground architect archibald leitch for a new main stand. Finding a book when youve forgotten its title by gwen glazer, communications november 22, 2017. The first annual is sought after and doesnt often turn up in very high grade. The hotspur book for boys 1st series 1935 1949 the hotspur book for boys 2nd series 1966 1992 the magic comic 1939 1941 the magic fun book 1940 1941 the oor wullie summer fun special 1980 1993 the rover 1922 1961 the rover book for boys 1922 1961 the skipper 1930 1941 the skipper book for boys 1930 1941. In 1882 a group of north london teenagers formed hotspur fc, named after the combative henry percy, harry hotspur of shakespeares henry iv part i whose descendents owned land in the neighbourhood. I remember it well because it is the only time i ever played there, he told archie macpherson in the book flower of scotland a football odyssey. Hornblower and the hotspur, a napoleonic naval warfare novel, centered on a fictional hms hotspur hotspur land rover or tangi, an armoured vehicle used by police in northern ireland the hotspur, former british boys weekly comic and annual published by d. The victor ran for 1657 issues from 25 january 1961 until it ceased publication on 21 november 1992. Nov 16, 2019 the victor book for boys was published by d c thomson, thank you for making my younger days more enjoyable. On the th april 1991, the victor changed its approach a radical design change in the hope to attract a younger generation with article on football. Honor, we know, is achieved on the battlefield in henry iv part 1 and the field of war, hotspur insists, is no place for.
To pay via paypal or credit card in the united kingdom, simply add the comics you want to. The hotspur book for boys 1980 annual, d c thomson, good. Finding a book when youve forgotten its title the new. England 4 v 5 scotland schoolboys, june 1980 the football. This annual was first published in 1964, with the last edition published in 1994. I used to live for mondays when the comic came out and wait impatiently for 12 months until the next annual came along. The dandy sadly facing closure in magazines for kids, books for boys, vintage. Henry percy, later made famous as harry hotspur was born 20 may 64 at alnwick castle in northumberland. Cathys collectables vintage childrens annuals and books.
Collecting the victor book for boys and childrens annuals. Hotspur annual for sale in uk 36 used hotspur annuals. The quiz book of tottenham hotspur football club in the 21st century. The hotspur book for boys, the 1st series hotspur book for boys, the 2nd series total value for all issues of this title listed. Uk editions, anthology collection published may 1979 by d. This is an update of a previous post by sharon rickson. Buy the hotspur book for boys 1980 annual by d c thomson isbn. The hotspur book for boys 1986 annual d c thomson on. Honor, we know, is achieved on the battlefield in henry iv. Victor book for boys, the the comic book price guide for. It can be tough to remember the title and author of a book you read a long time ago.
All local kickoff times and channel information for when spurs are on tv in your country. May 7, 2015 the hotspur book for boys dc thomson 1941 ebay. A section of the crowd at white hart lane, london, who watched the home side,tottenham hotspur, play leicester city in an fa cup fifth round tie, 7th february 1948. A mix of adventure strips and features as was typical of the genre of boys annuals this was a cracking little read. Hotspur 1st series, the the comic book price guide for. A collection of the hotspur book for boys annuals 1960s. You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction. The hotspur book for boys was a british annual published by dc thomson that came out in september before the year on the cover. The victor book for boys was published by d c thomson, thank you for making my younger days more enjoyable. Tottenham hotspur fc was founded in 1882, by a group of grammarschool boys from all hallows church. See more ideas about comics, comic books and old comics. The hotspur 193359, new hotspur 195963, the hotspur 196381 jackie 19641993 a girls comic judy girls comic, became a 2in1 paper mandy and judy with the mandy comic in 1991 before becoming part of bunty in the mid1990s. Victor book for boys 1980 by anon and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
In 1959 it revamped itself as the new hotspur with more emphasis on picture stories, and with the numbering. The hotspur was a british boys paper published by d. This website is a participant in the amazon europe s. We currently have the following items in stock for immediate purchase. Mar 25, 2016 hotspur book for boys 1986 one of britains longest running comics was the hotspur. On the th april 1991, the victor changed its approach a radical design change in the hope to attract a younger generation with article on football and. At book fountain we believe that good quality and speed of service is what pleases our customers and according to this we have a product guarantee on all our books.
In recent years, literary critics have turned their attention to hotspurs notions of masculinity, which are linked to his ideas about honor. Cathys collectables vintage, collectable, retro and. Check out selected results from nypl title quest 2019, held august 2, 2019, as well as title quest 2018. C thompson in late 1980, this fantastic victor for boys annual includes strip. For the best chance of winning, increase your maximum bid.
Sep 01, 2016 england 4 v 5 scotland schoolboys, june 1980 it was the game that launched future scotland captain paul mcstay to prominence, while englands paul rideout captured national attention with his hattrick. There are no records of what the team wore in their first season but, as they played just two matches, is is likely the boys wore. The hotspur book for boys 1980 annual, d c thomson, good book. The hotspur was launched on 2 september 1933 as a story paper, the last of the big five. In the unlikely event you are unhappy with your purchase we offer a full. Very good throughout, no inscriptions, price unclipped, great for age. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This handbook was published from 189798 to date, with no issues for 191518 and 194147. The hotspur book for boys 1980 annual by d c thomson. During its publishing history victor incorporated 6 other titles wizard july 1978, hotspur 3111981, scoop 10101981, buddy 81983, champ 26101985, warlord 4101986. All these books have been published, but some are obviously now only available through. All our orders will be shipped next working day from our uk distribution centre.
Hotspur book for boys annual 1980 uk comic hardback vintage. Hotspur comics for sale in uk 42 used hotspur comics. In recent years, literary critics have turned their attention to hotspur s notions of masculinity, which are linked to his ideas about honor. It was relaunched in 1959, initially called the new hotspur, and. The 1980 murder of whiston schoolboys john greenwood and gary miller is. K comic issue number 1 i remember having this comic art, comic books. When i was a young boy i was mad keen on the victor comic and the victor annual, better known as the victor book for boys. Hardy boys nancy drew mysteries annual hc 1977 1980 grandreams. We sell new and used books and very occasionally other items too.