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Roger Bannister – First Four Minutes – First UK Edition – SIGNED By the Author with original Press Association Photo of Bannister Breaking The Tape
£650.00
A first edition, first printing published by Putnam in 1955. A near fine book without inscription, foxing or marks – SIGNED on the portrait page by Bannister without dedication in black ink. In a very good square clipped wrapper with chipping to the spine tips and corners. Complete with an original press association photo of Bannister crossing the finishing tape in ‘3 minutes 5914 seconds on May 6, 1954’.
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A first edition, first printing published by Putnam in 1955. A near fine book without inscription, foxing or marks – SIGNED on the portrait page by Bannister without dedication in black ink. In a very good square clipped wrapper with chipping to the spine tips and corners. Complete with an original press association photo of Bannister crossing the finishing tape in ‘3 minutes 5914 seconds on May 6, 1954’.
