England Versus Australia: A Pictorial History of the Test Matches Since 1877 [Multi-Signed]
by David Frith
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Acceptable/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Queen Anne Press, 1989. Hardcover. Acceptable/Good. 1989. 6th Edition, Revised. 352 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over green paper covered boards. Flat signed by author to title page, also to front endpaper by 23 Ashes cricketers including Compton, Trueman, Hutton, Colin Cowdrey and others. Black and white photographs throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Photographs are bright and clear, with some light tanning to edges. Heavy tanning to half title page. Small tear to top corner of rear pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping and edge rubbing. Gilt is bright. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with chips and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Slight wear marks overall.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1688035455DPB
- Title
- England Versus Australia: A Pictorial History of the Test Matches Since 1877 [Multi-Signed]
- Author
- David Frith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Queen Anne Press
- Date Published
- 1989
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