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FLANNELLED FOOLISHNESS: A CRICKETING CHRONICLE

FLANNELLED FOOLISHNESS: A CRICKETING CHRONICLE
FLANNELLED FOOLISHNESS: A CRICKETING CHRONICLE

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Cricket autobiography of the former Oxford University, Surrey, and England cricketer. Errol Reginald Thorold Holmes (1905-60) was a dashing, right-handed batsmen who took over the captaincy of Surrey from Douglas Jardine in 1934 and made 1,000 plus runs in each of the next four seasons.

8vo. viii + 192pp. Frontispiece, 8 page of photographs. Dust-wrapper, rubbed. Good condition. Signed nicely by Holmes to title-page (not dedicated).

Date
1957
Publisher
Hollis & Carter
Author
Errol HOLMES

£40.00 (Code: 96971)

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