The former Manchester United and Northern Ireland star died at the age of 59 in 2005 due to illnesses linked to alcoholism
First edition to carry the E
although no earlier copy is sited in UK institutional libraries (see JISC)
several surface marks in places on boards including a light partial ring stain on final volume
My Pocket Book; or, Hints for "A Ryghte Merrie and Conceitede" Tour, in quarto; to be called "The Stranger in Ireland" in 1805. By a Knight Errant trains The former Manchester United andLondon: printed for Ventnor, Hood, and Sharp (et al), 1808. A new edition. 8vo (18 x 12 cms); pp xxxii, 228; folding aquatint frontispiece and four plates, somewhat browned by offsetting, also titlepage. Contemporary half calf, rebacked, corners well rounded and worn, edges rubbed. A burlesque on Sir John Carr's "Stranger in Ireland" that resulted in a libel action that the publishers won.