RAGING BULL: The Autobiography of the England Rugby Legend.
by VICKERY, PHIL with KERVIN, ALISON:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- FINE+./Near FINE.
- ISBN 10
- 0007354215
- ISBN 13
- 9780007354214
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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.[Complete number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2.] FINE+/NFINE.No owner inscrptn,and no price-clip (£20.00) to dw/dj. Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated, subject's colour photographic illustrated dw/dj,with yellow, red and white lettering; with negligible shelf-wear to edges and corners - no nicks,tears or splits present.Top edges with majority of any creasing,head of spine/backstrip of dw/dj also minimally bumped with reciprocal creasing; light superficial scoring and minimal impressed indents - only lightly affecting board beneath to rear panel of dw/dj. Described hard but fairly and honestly - nowhere as bad as it reads or sounds! Top edges very slightly aged with some sporadic spotting/foxing but still bright and generally clean,fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight, clean,virtually pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - appears unread? Publisher's bright,crisp, clean,sharp-cornered,original red cloth boards with bright, crisp,blocked gilt letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate plain white endpapers.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,vi-xipp+ 2-292pp [paginated] includes contents list/table,an introduction,25 chapters,8pp contemporary b/w+colour biographical photographs in 1 block,between pp132/3,and an index. Plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,and a dedication.
Phil Vickery's career journey has been a remarkable one. . . . from schoolboy at Bude Haven Comprehensive in Cornwall to England's World Cup final captain . . . from the training pitches of Gloucester and Wasps to the cauldron of a Test seies with the British and Irish Lions . . . from a pie and a pint to ice baths and deep-tissue massages . . . from herdsman and qualified cattle inseminator to owner of a sports fashion label.
Vickery has seen and done it all in life and in rugby, straddling the amateur and professional eras as one of rugby's best loved and most successful players.'Raging Bull' is his fascinating story.
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- Bookseller
- R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- RAGING BULL: The Autobiography of the England Rugby Legend.
- Author
- VICKERY, PHIL with KERVIN, ALISON:
- Illustrator
- illus with contemporary b/w+colour biographical photographs.
- Book Condition
- Used - FINE+.
- Jacket Condition
- Near FINE.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0007354215
- ISBN 13
- 9780007354214
- Publisher
- LONDON.HARPER SPORT,2010.
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 2010
- Keywords
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