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What Are the Odds? The Bill Waterhouse Story

What Are the Odds? The Bill Waterhouse Story

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What Are the Odds? The Bill Waterhouse Story

by Waterhouse, Bill

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ISBN 10
1741666309
ISBN 13
9781741666304
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Knopf, North Sydney, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. Signed by Author. index. Illustrated endpapers, being a family tree of the Waterhouse family. The text is illustrated with the pages of black and white and colour photographs between pages 232 and 233. Navy blue coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper with red, black and white coloured titles to the front panel and red and black coloured titles to the backstrip. Colour photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. The story of the Waterhouse family, and more particularly of Bill Waterhouse. It is a tale of racing, scandal, bookmaking, high-stakes gambling and of a family living in the spotlight of fame and ignominy. Minor rubbing to the book corners and age toning of the textblock edges and internal text. A little ruffling of the dustwrapper edges. Full number line. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8), 519, (1) pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Gambling; Bookmakers; Sports & Pastimes. Signed by Author. ISBN: 1741666309. ISBN/EAN: 9781741666304. Inventory No: 0282849. . 9781741666304

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Bookseller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 AU (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #
0282849
Title
What Are the Odds? The Bill Waterhouse Story
Author
Waterhouse, Bill
Illustrator
Photographic
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
1741666309
ISBN 13
9781741666304
Publisher
Knopf
Place of Publication
North Sydney
Date Published
2009
Keywords
BZDB2 Bill Waterhouse, autobiography, gambling, horse racing,bookmaking Biography & Autobiography; Gambling; Bookmakers; Sports & Pastimes. Photographic Signed by Author Unbranded ISBN: 1741666309 EAN: 9781741666304 Waterhouse, Bill What Are the

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