A Life in Rugby
by Partridge, Ted
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1868123553
- ISBN 13
- 9781868123551
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Southern Book Publishers, South Africa, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. Acknowledgements, Foreword Our U-Turn to to Reality by Danie Craven. Between pages 58 and 59 there are 16 pages of black and white photography. Bright blue coloured boards with white coloured titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. Danie Craven has, since 1956, guided South African rugby with great strength and dedication. At the time of the book's writing he was over 80 years of age and one of the world's most interesting personalities. The author has gathered fascinating anecdotes and facts from a life spent in rugby. Some rubbing of the book corners and back strip corners. Minor age toning of the text block edges and pages with a gift inscription to the top left-hand corner of the front paste-down. Some creasing of the top dustwrapper edge and there is a very small closed tear to the top edge of the front and rear panels. Rubbing to the dustwrapper panels. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], VII - XIII, [1], 161, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Rugby; South Africa; Sports & Pastimes. ISBN: 1868123553. ISBN/EAN: 9781868123551. Inventory No: 0125266. . 9781868123551
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0125266
- Title
- A Life in Rugby
- Author
- Partridge, Ted
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1868123553
- ISBN 13
- 9781868123551
- Publisher
- Southern Book Publishers
- Place of Publication
- South Africa
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Danie Craven, South Africa, rugby, President South African Rugby Board, biography, sport, Sports administrator Biography & Autobiography; Rugby; South Africa; Sports & Pastimes. Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 1868123553 EAN: 9781868123551 Pa
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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- First Edition
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- Dustwrapper
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...