JOHNSON**, MARTIN: : MARTIN JOHNSON: The Autobiography.**

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JOHNSON**, MARTIN: : MARTIN JOHNSON: The Autobiography.**

LONDON.HEADLINE BOOK PUBLISHING,2003.

ISBN 0755311868.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn. [Complete number line 10 - 1 descending.] FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn, and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean, glossy colour photographic illustrated dw/dj; with negligible shelf-wear to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Top+fore-edges though aged/toned,clean without foxing/spotting; contents bright,tight and near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corner tips - possibly an unread copy? Publisher's bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered original plain black cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked gilt letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate tan/beige endpapers.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn, ixpp+2-364pp [paginated] includes author foreword,16 chapters,24pp in 3 blocks of 8pp apiece,of contemporary colour photographs of subject's life and career,6pp of career statistics to rear; plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,a dedication and contents list/table,and 10pp blanks to rear.              Visually the exterior appearance is still exceptional exceptional,and particularly internally,the book is also in an exceptional condition/state of preservation and presentation for a book of its 20-year-old age.It is only the exterior fault described (toned) that prevents a slightly higher grading.Despite that,it really is still an exceptional example for its cleanliness and lack of major detracting faults. Martin Johnson is a living rugby legend and one of England's greatest-ever players.He is the only man to lead the British Lions on two tours, including the magnificent series win over the world champion Springboks.As captain of England, he has led his country to victory over the mighty southern hemisphere trio of the All Blacks,Australia and South Africa and,in 2003,to the longed-for Six Nations Grand Slam.He has helped turn Leicester Tigers into the world's most successful club side,with back-to-back European titles the crowning glory of a fabulous decade.  His international career has been equally distinguished, making his England debut in 1993 and first captained the team in 1998.He has also,uniquely,captained the British Lions on two separate tours,to South Africa in 1997 and Australia in 2001.His third successive World Cup and second as captain,in Australia in autumn 2003,took him to a total of more than 80 caps for England. Please contact seller,because of the weight/ value of this item,for correct shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE.    ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. **       

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.
Not SIGNED.

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