Denis Compton. Cricketing Genius: Limited Edition Signed By Signed By Richard and Nicholas Compton.
by Peter West
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0091737885
- ISBN 13
- 9780091737887
- Seller
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Budleigh Salterton, Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Fine Book, wrapper and slip case , Signed By Richard and Nicholas Compton. Limited Edition.
Denis Compton. Cricketing Genius. [Signed Limited Edition.] EDITION LIMITED TO 500 SIGNED COPIES.
by Peter West.
Published by [Privately Printed], [1989], 1989
First Edition thus, with plates; green cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case blocked and lettered in gilt. EDITION LIMITED TO 500 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY RICHARD AND NICHOLAS COMPTON (THIS COPY NO 486).
184pp. In publisher's green boards with gilt title to spine. In green pictorial dust wrapper. gilt titles and slip case.
"The thrilling story of Compton's outstanding career set against the background of English Cricket throughout two decades." A definitive biography of this famous cricketer written by Peter West a well known broadcaster. 184 pages with many old photographs.
FINE ( Near Mint) Condition.
Please See Photos for Condition.
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- Bookseller
- greaves-leaves (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1230
- Title
- Denis Compton. Cricketing Genius
- Author
- Peter West
- Format/Binding
- Fine Book, Wrapper and Slip Case ,
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0091737885
- ISBN 13
- 9780091737887
- Publisher
- Private
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- October 5, 1989
- Keywords
- Sport, Cricket, Denis Compton, Limited Edition, Signed By Richard Cpmyon,Nicholas Compton, Peter West.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sport; Signed;
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About the Seller
greaves-leaves
Biblio member since 2014
Budleigh Salterton, Devon
About greaves-leaves
I am an independent retired individual who has specific interests in History, particularly local History and relevant scarce books. Many of the books for sale are from the collection I have built over the years. I do not operate as a business and spend a few hours a week on my hobby. However being retired I am usually available to service orders promptly and personally.
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