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Geoffrey Boycott – Opening Up – SIGNED First Edition 1980
£50.00
A first edition, first printing of Opening Up by Geoffrey Boycott, published by Arthur Barker in 1980. A very good book signed by the author in red ink on the title page, with slight soiling to the front free end paper and title page, the text blocks clean throughout save some minor browning, the front board and rear panel in general good condition, some minor pushing to the head and foot of the spine. In a very good price-clipped wrapper with pushing to the head and foot of the spine, top edge of wrapper and with crease to lower edge of rear panel.
Opening Up by Geoffrey Boycott is an autobiography detailing the life and cricket career of one of England’s most iconic batsmen. Boycott shares his journey from a Yorkshire upbringing to international cricket stardom, offering insights into his playing philosophy, key matches and controversies. He reflects on his dedication to the sport, his struggles with injuries and his outspoken personality. The book provides an intimate look at his personal and professional challenges, making it a compelling read for cricket enthusiasts.
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A first edition, first printing of Opening Up by Geoffrey Boycott, published by Arthur Barker in 1980. A very good book signed by the author in red ink on the title page, with slight soiling to the front free end paper and title page, the text blocks clean throughout save some minor browning, the front board and rear panel in general good condition, some minor pushing to the head and foot of the spine. In a very good price-clipped wrapper with pushing to the head and foot of the spine, top edge of wrapper and with crease to lower edge of rear panel.
Opening Up by Geoffrey Boycott is an autobiography detailing the life and cricket career of one of England’s most iconic batsmen. Boycott shares his journey from a Yorkshire upbringing to international cricket stardom, offering insights into his playing philosophy, key matches and controversies. He reflects on his dedication to the sport, his struggles with injuries and his outspoken personality. The book provides an intimate look at his personal and professional challenges, making it a compelling read for cricket enthusiasts.