Behind The Stumps (Signed Copy)

Evans, Godfrey

Description:

English wicket-keeper Evans' autobiography of his cricket career during the 1940's, including tours to Australia, New-Zealand and The West Indies. This copy has a collection of 26 autographs on the verso of the title-page, including the likes of Jackie McGlew, T.Goddard, B.Armitage, Brian Statham, P.M.Dodds, E.B.Rowan, C.G.Burger, J.M.Cole, G.Griffin, etc... Book condition: no dust-jacket, the book now covered with red leatherette which has been stuck down, prelims and rear end-papers heavily foxed, and general foxing and finger-smudges throughout, owner inscription on f.f.e-p., binding is good.

Details:

  • Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
  • Publisher Place: London
  • Date of Publication: 1951
  • Edition: 1st
  • Jacket Condition: no jacket
  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 8vo
  • Lot No: 234
  • Hammer Price: $20
  • Bids: 1
  • Visits: 73
  • Estimate: $40
  • Reserve: $20

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