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Leading from the Front - the Autobiography of Mike Gatting
by Mike Gatting (with Angela Patmore)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG++/VG++
- ISBN 10
- 0356156729
- ISBN 13
- 9780356156729
- Seller
-
Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Macdonald / Queen Anne Press, 1988. Signed first edition of the former England cricket captain's autobiography. Blue covers with gilt, 216pp inc index with four blocs of b/w illustrations. Inscribed on title page "To Mary Best Wishes Mike Gatting". Very light bumping to head and foot of spine, otherwise book has no obvious faults. Unclipped DJ has just lightest signs of use. A VG signed copy. Ref:104224. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. VG++/VG++. 15.5x24cm.
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- Bookseller
- Church Street Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004224
- Title
- Leading from the Front - the Autobiography of Mike Gatting
- Author
- Mike Gatting (with Angela Patmore)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++
- Jacket Condition
- VG++
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0356156729
- ISBN 13
- 9780356156729
- Publisher
- Macdonald / Queen Anne Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 15.5x24cm
Terms of Sale
Church Street Books
payment with order. Refund if description inaccurate
About the Seller
Church Street Books
Biblio member since 2007
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
About Church Street Books
Second-hand book dealer (formerly in a Diss Shop), with a stock of around 2000 books from modern quality literature to reference, aviation, classics and antiquarian
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