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REPORT FROM SOUTH AFRICA WITH P.B.H. MAY'S M.C.C. TEAM: 1956/57 - PRESENTATION COPY FOR HARRY ALTHAM

REPORT FROM SOUTH AFRICA WITH P.B.H. MAY
REPORT FROM SOUTH AFRICA WITH P.B.H. MAY

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SIGNED

Swanton's account of the 1956/57 England tour of South Africa.

1st edition. 8vo. 253pp. including tables, plus plates. Dust-wrapper, rubbed to edges with chip to head of spine. Good condition. Signed dedication to title-page "H.S.A. with Humble Duty, Jim. May 1957". The recipient was Harry Altham, with whom Swanton collaborated on many editions of 'The History of Cricket' and was a close friend and mentor.

Date
1957
Publisher
Robert Hale
Author
E.W. SWANTON

£42.00 (Code: 101586)

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