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THE BIG SHOT

THE BIG SHOT

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Classic football novel concerning the lower-league exploits of striker Sandy MacSporran, whose goals for Muggleton United lead to a remarkable cup-final appearance against the mighty Tottenham Hotspur.

8vo. 187pp. Dust-wrapper. Wrapper rubbed to edges. Lightly foxed throughout. A good first-edition copy.

Date
1960
Publisher
Oliver and Boyd
Author
James LEE

£20.00 (Code: 100963)

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