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CRICKETERS FROM SOUTH AFRICA: THE OFFICIAL SOUVENIR OF THE 1955 TOUR OF ENGLAND

CRICKETERS FROM SOUTH AFRICA: THE OFFICIAL SOUVENIR OF THE 1955 TOUR OF ENGLAND
CRICKETERS FROM SOUTH AFRICA: THE OFFICIAL SOUVENIR OF THE 1955 TOUR OF ENGLAND
CRICKETERS FROM SOUTH AFRICA: THE OFFICIAL SOUVENIR OF THE 1955 TOUR OF ENGLAND

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Pre-tour, for the 1955 South Africa tour of England under Jack Cheetham. With photographs and pen pictures of the 16 members of the tour. Signed in ink by all 16 tourists across their portraits: Cheetham, McGlew, Adcock, Endean, Fuller, Goddard, Heine, Keith, Mansell, McLean, Murray, Smith, Tayfield, Waite, Winslow. Also signed across centrespread by 12 of TN Pearce's XI: Wardle, Simpson, Bailey, Wilson, Duckworth, Graveney, Bedser, Compton, Trueman, Edrich, Lester and Close.

Paperback. 8vo. 24pp. Illustrated paper wrappers, rubbed. A water stain is evident through the lower half of the booklet. Centre page autographs are not affected but one or two South African ones are are very slightly smudged. Fair/good condition. 

Date
1955
Publisher
Playfair Books
Author
Gordon ROSS (Ed)

£110.00 (Code: 88008)

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