A TOUCH OF GLORY: 100 YEARS OF WELSH RUGBY. AFTERWORD BY CARWYN JAMES.
by RICHARDS, Alun. Peter O' Toole
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Very good.
- ISBN 10
- 071811938X
- ISBN 13
- 9780718119386
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About This Item
London,, 1980. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.. Very good.. 8vo. pp. 176. Illustrations throughout the text. Original publisher's black cloth lettered gilt on spine. Black pictorial dust jacket lettered white. With the book label that states: 'From the library of Peter O'Toole.' Presentation copy: 'For Pete - until the end (which is not too far away judging by our mutual appearance!) Ever Alun.' Loosely inserted a note from Alun Richards to Peter O'Toole written on headed notepaper from 326, Mumbles Road, West Cross, Swansea, SA3 5AA, undated and consisting of about 38 words in which he asks O'Toole if he knows of 'a good pad on the Riviera?' He wants to write a book 'somewhere where I can look down girl's dresses.' O'Toole played rugby league as a child and was a rugby union fan. Alun Richards (1929 � 2004) was a Welsh novelist and a connoisseur of rugby union. Peter O'Toole (1932 � 2013) the star of film and stage. Very good. ISBN 071811938X
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- Any Amount of Books (GB)
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- Title
- A TOUCH OF GLORY: 100 YEARS OF WELSH RUGBY. AFTERWORD BY CARWYN JAMES.
- Author
- RICHARDS, Alun. Peter O' Toole
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 071811938X
- ISBN 13
- 9780718119386
- Publisher
- M.joseph
- Place of Publication
- London,
- Date Published
- 1980
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