1000 Sneakers: A Guide to the World's Greatest Kicks, from Sport to Street

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Price
$32.50  $30.23
Publisher
Universe Publishing(NY)
Publish Date
Pages
256
Dimensions
6.9 X 9.0 X 1.1 inches | 1.75 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780789332554

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About the Author
Mathieu Le Maux has been the sports editor of French GQ since 2011 and is an avid sneaker collector, owning more than 300 pairs.
Reviews
"These days, sneaker-related books are a dime a dozen... That's why 1000 Sneakers by Mathieu Le Maux is such a breath of fresh air." -Sole Collector

"presents a visual history of the world's most coveted pairs, ranging from vintage icons -- the Adidas Jabbar, Puma Clyde, and Nike Air Force 1 -- to lesser heralded classics like the PRO-Keds Royal Master or the Vans Sk8 -Hi." -FreshnessMag.com

"1000 Sneakers: A Guide to the World's Greatest Kicks, from Sport to Street celebrates shoe culture with a look at the most memorable and noteworthy releases, both past and present." -Uncrate.com

"With 1000 Sneakers you are treated to tons of great visuals, fun facts, movie references, sports moments and more." -DeFY New York

"The book spans classics like Keds and Converse All-Stars to today's leading fashion icons, totaling more than 1,000 full-color sneaker images. The pseudo-encyclopedia details the rise of sneaker culture and its star celebrities. 'My second aim was to tell stories, ' the author says, adding, 'I didn't only want to show iconic shoes but explain why they became famous--the story, the man, the event behind each sneaker.'" -Footwear Plus

". . . whether you're a true sneakerhead or just a history buff interested in the legacy of fire kicks, this is a quality read." -Highsnobiety.com

"This is a must-read for sneakerheads." -Maxim Magazine

"It's a fully loaded catalog for sneakerheads, with side-by-side comparisons of all the sneakers that matter most." -BookPage