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DUNKIRK SPORTSMEN

DUNKIRK SPORTSMEN

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Inspired by sporting conversations with fellow servicemen while awaiting evacuation from Dunkirk, the author pays tribute to military sportsmen and recalls his own pre-war football and cricket days in Cornwall and Devon, including a spell with Torquay United, with photographic illustrations.

8vo. 116pp. Dust-wrapper. Wrapper rubbed and has several substantial pieces missing but is now protected by a plastic sleeve. Pages naturally aged. Good condition for a wartime publication. A rare book.

 

Date
1943
Publisher
Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd.
Author
Alec ADRIAN

£150.00 (Code: 86219)

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