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A beautifully bound signed limited edition of Alan Hill's biography of cricketer, Bill Edrich, including a foreword by cricketer and footballer, Denis Compton.
A beautifully bound signed limited edition of Alan Hill's biography of cricketer, Bill Edrich, including a foreword by cricketer and footballer, Denis Compton.
A beautifully bound signed limited edition of Alan Hill's biography of cricketer, Bill Edrich, including a foreword by cricketer and footballer, Denis Compton.

signed limited edition of author's bindings


HILL, Alan; COMPTON, Denis (foreword).

Bill Edrich. A Biography.

London, Andre Deutsch / J W McKenzie, 1994.

$308.00
$308.00

Bill Edrich.

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This is a handsome author's binding of Alan Hill's great biography of the first-class cricketer, Bill Edrich, signed by Hill and the foreword's author, Denis Compton. Hill was a prominent English biographer of cricketers who also published biographies of the likes of Herbert Sutcliffe, Jim Laker, and Brian Close. Edrich was one of a family of cricketers, whose show-stopping career playing for England spanned from 1938 to 1955. Compton had a similarly spectacular career playing for England, 1937-1957. Lord's Cricket Ground named stands after both of them in 1991.

Number III of XX limited edition copies for the authors and publishers, signed by both authors in pen on limitation page; 8vo; green endpapers, 16 pages of illustrations, a few more in-text images and tables in appendices; publisher's green morocco, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, green slipcase; a very good copy; xx, 267pp.

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A beautifully bound signed limited edition of Alan Hill's biography of cricketer, Bill Edrich, including a foreword by cricketer and footballer, Denis Compton.

Bill Edrich.

$308.00
$308.00

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