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In good condition - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout.This heady mix of poignant, funny and revealing stories reflects the bitter-sweet sporting career of author Neil Marks. At 21, Marks was a sensation in the NSW Sheffield Shield team, scoring centuries in his first two games. At 22 his career was over, cut cruelly short by a serious heart problem. Totally unaffected by that disappointment was Marks' love of sport - all sport - inherited from his renowned father, Alec Marks.In Tales from the Locker Room Neil Marks has written arguably the finest collection of sporting stories to be published in Australia. He ranges through cricket, rugby league, golf, racing and rugby in telling his ageless yarns. Some are hilarious, some deeply moving; all offer the reader captivating insights into the world of sport. Champions walk the author's stage - Bradman, Churchill, Barassi, Neil Harvey, Mike Whitney, Mark Ella and countless more. No one has ever…
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Tales From The Locker Room: Classic Stories Of Australian Sport Paperback - 1993
by MARKS, NEIL
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- Title Tales From The Locker Room: Classic Stories Of Australian Sport
- Author MARKS, NEIL
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Publisher Ironbark Press, Australia
- Date 1993
- ISBN 9781875471256
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Tales from the Locker Room: Classic Stories of Australian Sport
by Neil Marks
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Tales from the Locker Room, Classic Stories of Australian Sport
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Ironbark Press, 1993-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. 238pp. (blue spine) 8vo. 1993. First edition. A signed presentation copy from the author to Alec and Eric (Bedser - the book came from the estate of England's bowler - Alec Bedser). It reads, "To alec & eric, Two' champions'! People say they are English but we aussies claim them Fond Regards Neil Marks" A very good, clean, tight copy. The text supported by some photographic reproductions. Some shelf wear to the card covers. Very slight creases to a couple of card cover corners. A very good tight copy with a fascinating provenance.
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Tales from the Locker Room, Classic Stories of Australian Sport
by MARKS, NEIL
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Ironbark Press, 1993. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Signed. Signed and inscribed by the author. Foreword by Mark Taylor. The wraps are a little shelf rubbed. The text within the book is clear and bright. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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