{"product_id":"henrys-pride-inside-the-lions-tour-down-under-graham-henry-2001","title":"Henry's Pride by Graham Henry \u0026 Nick Bishop","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHenry's Pride (First UK Edition in Dust Jacket, 2001 Lions Tour)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Lions Head Coach's Account of the 2001 Tour of Australia, Written with Nick Bishop\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBibliographic Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Henry's Pride: Inside the Lions' Tour Down Under\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Graham Henry \u0026amp; Nick Bishop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mainstream Publishing, Edinburgh and London\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2001\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781840184877\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1840184876\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Edition, first published in Great Britain in 2001.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Publisher's red cloth hardcover with glossy laminated illustrated dust jacket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Octavo-sized hardcover, roughly 235 x 155 mm. Illustrated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Condition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good (VG)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior \/ Boards:\u003c\/strong\u003e The red cloth boards are clean and unmarked, with corners that appear square. The spine is solid and presentable. The foot of the spine and tail are not described.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e The text pages are clean and legible, with the page edges toned cream and slight toning at the fore-edge. The binding appears tight. A small brownish stain or spot sits at the left margin of the copyright page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present. The glossy laminated jacket carries a photographic portrait of the author on the front and rugby action shots. It shows light wear, with slight rubbing and chipping at the head of the spine, and is otherwise clean. It is protected in a durable archival-type plastic cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis \u0026amp; Historical Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in 2001, Henry's Pride: Inside the Lions' Tour Down Under is the account of the 2001 British \u0026amp; Irish Lions tour of Australia, told by the man who coached the side. Graham Henry wrote it with Nick Bishop, and it covers the preparation, the matches and the tactical thinking behind the campaign, and sets the tour against earlier Lions teams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tour carried unusual interest. Henry was the first Lions coach appointed from outside the British Isles, a break with long tradition. The Lions lost the Test series 2-1, and it was the first time Australia had beaten the Lions in a series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors of rugby literature this is a first-hand view from inside a landmark tour, in a first edition with its original illustrated dust jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Profile: Graham Henry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraham Henry was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 1946. He worked as a teacher and headmaster before becoming a full-time coach, and went on to coach Auckland, Wales and the All Blacks. In 2005 he coached the All Blacks to a 3-0 series win over the Lions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraham Henry Lions book · 2001 British Lions tour Australia · Henry's Pride first edition · Lions rugby tour memoir · Graham Henry Nick Bishop · rugby books with dust jacket\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mainstream Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58776923504943,"sku":"TCB-000269","price":200.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/5524\/4438\/files\/henry-s-pride63564_cover_1.jpg?v=1793768473","url":"https:\/\/timeless-collectible-books.com\/products\/henrys-pride-inside-the-lions-tour-down-under-graham-henry-2001","provider":"Timeless Collectible Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}