Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Language: English
Published by Elm Tree Books, London, 1981
ISBN 10: 0241105919 ISBN 13: 9780241105917
Seller: Carvid Books, Cranbrook, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. xvii + 75 pages, illus, a fine book of reminiscences, memories and anecdotes by that most famous of writers of humour, this being his final offering as he died a matter of weeks after completion. Foreword by Brian Johnston.
Published by Elm Tree Books / Hamish Hamilton Ltd, London, 1981
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. xvii, 75pp. Green boards lettered in gold at the spine. Illustrated with eighteen black and white photographs. A fine copy in very good non-price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly faded at the spine panel. The author's posthumously published cricket memoirs, recounting experiences watching the likes of Jack Hobbs, Gilbert Jessop (the fifth test at The Oval in August 1902), Don Bradman, Clarrie Grimmett, Douglas Jardine, &c.
Language: English
Published by Elm Tree Books,, London,, 1981
ISBN 10: 0241105919 ISBN 13: 9780241105917
First Edition Signed
Hardback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xvii, 75. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Review copy with publishers printed review slip loosely inserted. Including a programme, titled 'The Bed before Yesterday', signed by Ben Travers. ISBN: 0241105919 Fine in fine dust jacket. Signedes.
Written only months before his death in 1980, the playwright Ben Travers looks back on a lifetime following cricket, from watching WG bat and Jessop's heroic innings at the Oval in 1902 through Bradman and finally Boycott, Botham and Lillee. Small 8vo. 75pp. 8 pages of photographs. Dust-wrapper, very good.