{"id":33,"date":"2008-08-28T10:15:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-27T21:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/210.48.67.31\/envisage-design.co.nz\/simonowen\/?p=33"},"modified":"2020-06-27T23:38:51","modified_gmt":"2020-06-27T10:38:51","slug":"kings-of-rugby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/envisage.nz\/simonowen\/kings-of-rugby","title":{"rendered":"Kings of Rugby"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>I&#8217;m just about to send the latest &#8216;collectors edition&#8217; of Paul Verdon&#8217;s <span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">Kings of Rugby<\/span> to the printers. This is a 256 page commemorative book on the famous 1959 Lions Tour of New Zealand. <\/div>\n<div>Only 490 books will be printed and each book has been personally signed by the surviving All Blacks and Lions players. It is estimated that this book will retail for NZ$495.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_h2gNeYyrR4s\/SLXEaniYIlI\/AAAAAAAAAf0\/NQea89_zdXY\/s1600-h\/kings.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_h2gNeYyrR4s\/SLXEaniYIlI\/AAAAAAAAAf0\/NQea89_zdXY\/s400\/kings.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239309703084253778\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">King of Rugby<\/span> is the 5th collectors book I have put together for the publisher. The most recent was the <span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">Legends of Rugby<\/span>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m just about to send the latest &#8216;collectors edition&#8217; of Paul Verdon&#8217;s Kings of Rugby to the printers. 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