{"product_id":"jonty-fruits-of-the-spirit-edward-griffiths-1998","title":"Jonty by Edward Griffiths","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJonty (First Edition Cricket Biography in Dust Jacket)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Biography of South African Cricketer Jonty Rhodes, Told Through His Faith and the Spirit of His Play\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 Jonty: fruits of the spirit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Edward Griffiths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e CAB, Auckland Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1998\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780620223447\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0620223448\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Publisher's teal cloth hardcover with a printed, glossy illustrated dust jacket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Octavo hardcover, 179 pages. Illustrated with photographs.\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 plain teal cloth boards are clean, with slight bumping to the bottom fore-corner. The glossy illustrated dust jacket shows a torn or worn patch at the top edge of the front panel, some edge wear, and a small price-label remnant on the back panel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e The text block is tight, with clean, white pages and no foxing evident on the pages examined. There is a small smudge to the bottom edge of the dedication page. No markings seen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present. The glossy illustrated jacket has a torn patch at the top of the front panel, edge wear and a small label remnant on the back panel. 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 1998 by CAB, Jonty: Fruits of the Spirit is a biography of the South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes, who played for the national side between 1992 and 2003. It follows his career and his celebrated fielding, and gives particular attention to his faith and the spirit in which he played the game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe author, Edward Griffiths, came to the book as a sportswriter who went on to serve as Chief Executive of the South African Rugby Football Union and helped organise the 1995 Rugby World Cup. This is a collectible copy of a first edition, complete with its dust jacket, for collectors of South African sporting literature and cricket biography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Profile: Edward Griffiths\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdward Griffiths is a South African sportswriter and administrator. He served as Chief Executive of SARFU from March 1995 to February 1996 and helped organise the 1995 Rugby World Cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis other books include Kepler: the biography, Bidding for Glory (2000), The Captains (Jonathan Ball, 2001) and Glory Days: Forty Years of One-Day Cricket 1963-2003 (2003).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJonty Rhodes biography · Jonty Fruits of the Spirit · Edward Griffiths cricket book · South African cricket biography · first edition Jonty Rhodes · Proteas cricketer biography 1998\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CAB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58801094361391,"sku":"TCB-000475","price":100.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/5524\/4438\/files\/jonty68022_cover_1.jpg?v=1794129147","url":"https:\/\/timeless-collectible-books.com\/products\/jonty-fruits-of-the-spirit-edward-griffiths-1998","provider":"Timeless Collectible Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}