Denis Compton's Annual 1957
by Compton, Denis, and others
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
(London: Evans Brothers, 1956). 4to; original green boards, lettered in gilt on spine and upper cover; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; decorative endpapers; pp. 192; plates; illustrations in text. Dustwrapper edgeworn and a bit torn, with some archival tape repairs to reverse. Very good condition, in a good dustwrapper. "This wonderful volume for the sports enthusiast is not only devoted to cricket. It also contains articles and features on rugby, soccer and basketball and the contributors are all famous men in the world of sport." .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12684
- Title
- Denis Compton's Annual 1957
- Author
- Compton, Denis, and others
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- (London: Evans Brothers, 1956)
- Keywords
- Cricket. Football. Sport
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sport;
Terms of Sale
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
All books offered subject to availability. Returns are accepted where we have erred materially in our description of goods.
About the Seller
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Biblio member since 2018
Port Elizabeth
About Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Christison Rare Books operates as a mail order business, based in Port Elizabeth. We are members of IOBA and SABDA. Whereas we stock thousands of books on a wide variety of subjects, our focus has always been on SE Africa - its peoples, wildlife and history. The store is managed by Lindsay Christison. Although we do not run an open book shop, prospective customers who would like to examine items described in our on-line list of stock are welcome to make an appointment.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...