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JULIUS CAESAR: THE ILL-FATED CRICKETER, AND THE PLAYERS OF HIS TIME

JULIUS CAESAR: THE ILL-FATED CRICKETER, AND THE PLAYERS OF HIS TIME

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Julius Caesar (1830-78) was born at Godalming, Surrey, and was a member of the first team from the British Isles to tour overseas - Parr's side to North America in 1859-60. He later coached at Charterhouse school. A carpenter and joiner by trade, he died a broken and depressed man in tragic circumstances.

8vo. 96pp. Text illustrations. Bound in dark blue bonded-leather, marbled end-papers, all edges gilt. From a Limited Edition of 50 copies signed by the author.

Date
2000
Publisher
Bodyline Books
Author
Geoff AMEY

£35.00 (Code: 24237)

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