My Happy Life: Always Thumbs Up! (Signed)

164pp; two sections of black and white photographic plates. Blue cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Lightly rubbed spine ends. Text block edges starting to tan and fox. Signed and inscribed on front free endpaper 'To Ted, Thanks for the recent plug. This may bring back some memories, Best Wishes Fred'. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped. The candid autobiography of Fred Pontin, recounts how he brought a new style of holiday to millions of people, and turned a �23,000 investment in a derelict training camp into a �55 million international leisure industry.