Original dark blue morocco gilt by Dorstel Press, gilt edges, blue cloth slipcase. No. 100 of 151 signed copies, this copy commemorating GB's 100th century at Headingley, 12th August 1977, score 191. With 10-line inscription asking if this "was the greatest moment of my cricketing career? That day I seemed to be the only person who had doubts that I would achieve it - but maybe I was destined to get a century. Perhaps it was my Karma", signed and dated 10 August 1988.

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