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Mr Nastase (Tennis) Ilie Nastase *Signed* Hardback Autobiography Book 1st Ed.

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Like New
A book that has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket (if applicable) is included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. May have no identifying marks on the inside cover. No wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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“In excellent condition - Looked after”
Signed By
Ilie Nastase
Signed
Yes
Ex Libris
No
Narrative Type
Non-Fiction
Features
Signed
Topic
Autobiography, Tennis
Intended Audience
Adults
ISBN
9780007181414
Publication Year
2004
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Book Title
Mr. Nastase: the Autobiography
Item Height
240mm
Author
Ilie Nastase
Publisher
HarperCollins
Genre
Biographies & True Stories, Sports
Item Width
159mm
Item Weight
774g
Number of Pages
400 Pages

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Romanian-born Ilie 'Nasty' Nastase was the bad boy of professional tennis in the 1970s and 80s. During his career he won two Grand Slam titles (the US Open and the French Open), three Grand Slam doubles titles and was twice a Wimbledon finalist. He is still a highly colourful and active figure in the world game. It is not an overstatement to say that Ilie Nastase was in part responsible for the explosion of interest in tennis in the seventies. Thanks to his success, his lifestyle, his sex appeal and the controversy that continually surrounded him, Nastase's name was recognisable far beyond the confines of tennis. Yet, he also had a dark side and he regularly got himself into trouble with umpires and spectators alike. His court-side tantrums and manic questioning of line calls could spiral out of control and, all too often, he found himself fined and disqualified -- and making the next day's front pages. Bjorn Borg had great difficulty adjusting to life after retirement and lost vast amounts of money, while the late Vitas Gerulaitis had a major cocaine problem. Ilie reveals how he helped both of them at a time when their problems were taking a huge toll of their personal lives. He a

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Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-13
9780007181414
eBay Product ID (ePID)
89959415

Product Key Features

Book Title
Mr. Nastase: the Autobiography
Author
Ilie Nastase
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2004
Genre
Biographies & True Stories, Sports
Number of Pages
400 Pages

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Item Height
240mm
Item Width
159mm
Item Weight
774g

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Title_Author
Ilie Nastase
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom

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    A true tennis star

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-ownedSold by: homeyandbart

  • by peteyoun47
    31 Jul, 2019

    You call me "Mr" Nastase !

    The original showman, so misunderstood and the best of his g3netation. A breath of fresh air in a sport steeped in protocol

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