The Basketball History of Washington Wizards Washington Post Edition
Personalized Washington Wizards History Book
The Basketball History of Washington Wizards Washington Post Edition - Historic Newspapers
The Basketball History of Washington Wizards Washington Post Edition - Historic Newspapers
The Basketball History of Washington Wizards Washington Post Edition - Historic Newspapers
The Basketball History of Washington Wizards Washington Post Edition - Historic Newspapers
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Personalized Washington Wizards History Book
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FOLLOW the History of Washington Wizards from 1971 onwards, told through authentic Washington Post newspaper reports. Relive the move to Washington in 1973, the 1978 NBA Championship victory over Seattle, recent playoff campaigns and more. Choose a cover and personalise your book with a name and message to create a unique gift.
About this book

DEEP into a decisive Game 7, the tension inside the Capital Centre is unbearable. Every possession feels like it could swing history. Seattle keep coming, but Washington refuse to yield. The clock winds down, the final buzzer sounds โ€” and at last itโ€™s real. The Washington Bullets are NBA Champions!

Follow the story of the Washington Wizards through a book of authentic newspaper articles, curated from original Washington Post reports dating back to 1961. This edition charts the franchiseโ€™s history โ€” exactly as it was reported at the time.

Featuring:

โ€“ The heartbreak of the 1971 NBA Finals defeat to the Milwaukee Bucks
โ€“ The move to Washington in 1973 and the rise of a new era
โ€“ The 1978 NBA Championship victory over Seattle
โ€“ Coverage from the modern Wizards era, including recent playoff campaigns

Choose from a range of book covers and personalise your copy with a name and message to transform it into a unique keepsake. Whether for a Wizards fan, a basketball historian, or someone who remembers the glory days of the 1970s โ€” you hold not just a gift, but a piece of Washington basketball history ready to be passed on.

Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from scan archives. In some cases, thereโ€™ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.

Size & Quality

Origin: Printed in the UK

Cover: Hardbackย 

Size: Tabloid (29.8 cm x 36.4 cm)

Pages: 180+

Paper source: Our books use responsibly sourced paper from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper manufacturers.

How is this book personalised?

Name:ย first name up to 13 characters, and an optional surname up to 13 characters, printed on the cover.
Gift Box:ย optionalย (see image for an example of our gift boxes)
Personal message:ย use the prewritten dedication, or write one for us to print, which will appear on the first page.

The Basketball History of Washington Wizards Washington Post Edition FAQs

How long will this book take to arrive?

Each of our orders is printed on demand, made special just for you and the reader youโ€™ve created it for! Typically, it takes 1-3 days for our workshops to receive, make, and finally hand each order over to the postal carriers for delivery.

Are the pages real, or reproductions of newspapers?

The pages are scans of original newspaper pages. Every effort has been made to clean up scans to make them as clear as possible. In some instances there will be blemishes and the reproduction quality may not be as clear or precise as copying directly from the actual papers itself.ย 

What name can I enter in the personalisation?

Enter the name as you wish it to be printed on the book. You have a maximum of 13 characters for the first name and surname โ€“ which is optional. Please only use standard characters that may be part of someone's name. This include accents. Make sure to double-check your spelling.

Does the book contain every newspaper article about the team?

If we included every article then the book would be too big to print. We have edited the book to include the most interesting articles about their victories, and defeats, to tell the the full story of the team's history.
Make it personal

Choose the cover colour and add the recipient's name to make the gift personal. Make the book a keepsake to treasure forever.

Write a dedication

Add a dedication to the first page. Birthday, holiday, special occasion or just because. Whatever the celebration, use our suggestion or write your own personal message.

Present your Present

Add a keepsake giftbox to ensure the gifting moment is extra special.

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