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BILLY MAKIN - PUZZLES APLENTY

BILLY MAKIN - PUZZLES APLENTY

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An illustrated biography of the enigmatic cricketer who was born in Bolton, Lancashire and emigrated to Sydney, playing twice for New South Wales before a dramatic loss of form and a troubled marriage blighted his career.

8vo. 52pp. Paperback. Very good condition

Date
2025
Publisher
Red Rose Books
Author
James and Pat RODGERS

£20.00 (Code: 101950)

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