AMERICAN FOOTBALL: THE IMPOSSIBLE COLLECTION

$1,400.00

In celebration of 150 years of college American Football and 100 years of the National Football League (NFL), Assouline celebrates American Football: The Impossible Collection—The 100 Most Legendary Moments in History, a definitive sport coffee table book. This is the first book to offer a comprehensive view of both college and professional American Football, a curated selection of 100 historic firsts, unforgettable upsets and routs, amazing plays and unusual happenings, such as when a college marching band prematurely took the field, interrupting the incredible final touchdown of a rivalry game.

Selected by noted sports journalist Michael MacCambridge,
American Football: The Impossible Collection showcases the 100 most exciting, memorable and significant events that shaped this American sport, from 1869 when Princeton played Rutgers in the very first college game, the first legal forward pass in 1906, the Ice Bowl, the Immaculate Reception and the Hail Mary, to the 2018 record-scoring 54-51 shootout between the Rams and Chiefs on Monday Night Football.

Illustrated with dynamic photographs, rarely seen archival documents and vintage memorabilia, this collectible handcrafted Ultimate Collection sport coffee table book is presented in a unique faux pigskin clamshell case, the quintessential compendium for fans of college and professional American Football, including generations of NFL enthusiasts.

Complimentary white gloves and signature canvas tote bag are included with each purchase from Assouline's Ultimate Collection.

In celebration of 150 years of college American Football and 100 years of the National Football League (NFL), Assouline celebrates American Football: The Impossible Collection—The 100 Most Legendary Moments in History, a definitive sport coffee table book. This is the first book to offer a comprehensive view of both college and professional American Football, a curated selection of 100 historic firsts, unforgettable upsets and routs, amazing plays and unusual happenings, such as when a college marching band prematurely took the field, interrupting the incredible final touchdown of a rivalry game.

Selected by noted sports journalist Michael MacCambridge,
American Football: The Impossible Collection showcases the 100 most exciting, memorable and significant events that shaped this American sport, from 1869 when Princeton played Rutgers in the very first college game, the first legal forward pass in 1906, the Ice Bowl, the Immaculate Reception and the Hail Mary, to the 2018 record-scoring 54-51 shootout between the Rams and Chiefs on Monday Night Football.

Illustrated with dynamic photographs, rarely seen archival documents and vintage memorabilia, this collectible handcrafted Ultimate Collection sport coffee table book is presented in a unique faux pigskin clamshell case, the quintessential compendium for fans of college and professional American Football, including generations of NFL enthusiasts.

Complimentary white gloves and signature canvas tote bag are included with each purchase from Assouline's Ultimate Collection.

  • PAGE COUNT

    200 pages

    NUMBER OF ILLUSTRATIONS

    125

    LANGUAGE

    English

    RELEASED ON

    November 2019

    DIMENSIONS

    W 15.7 x L 18.5 x D 2.7 in

    COVER MATERIALS

    Handcrafted edition in a faux pigskin clamshell case

    AUTHOR

    Michael MacCambridge