Author: PEARSON, JEFFREY. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
Title: LOTTIE DOD. CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS. The Story of an Athlete.
Description: Birkenhead. Countyvise Limited, 1988., Softback, signed by the author. The story of Charlotte Dod (1871 -1960) who was 5 times Wimbledon champion, hockey & golf international, & the only woman to win both the British golf & tennis championships. She won the Olympic Silver medal for archery, was an award-winning skater & a mountaineer too! 96 pages. 40 b. & w. photographs. A label on bottom of page 16 says because of a printer's error the page opposite, p. 17, should have been put where p. 22 is, & p. 22 should have been where p.17 is. Bottom front corner slightly creased, previous owner's address label on bottom of frontispiece, o./w. near fine. Priced £2.95 on back. 8.25" x 5.75". ISBN 0907768261. 1988

Keywords: Wimbledon Charlotte Dod athletics archery


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