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Published by George Routledge & Sons [c1893?], London, 1893
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Front free endpaper torn out. Half of the half-title page missing. Recent (1998) postcard of W. G. Grace wrapped in plastic and selotaped to the front endpaper. Front hinge broken. Messy selotape repairs to front hinge and front endpaper. Moderate fading to spine and boards.; 94 pages + frontispiece + 5 plates + [2], 32 pages advertisements. Illustrated red cloth boards. Page dimensions: 181 x 120mm. Frontispiece illustration of W. G. Grace at the wicket. Illustration on front board also of W. G. Grace at the wicket. ; Series title: The "Oval" Series of Games.; 12mo.
First Edition; Cr. 8vo; pp. 93; illustrated frontispiece, text with five full page photographic plates, bound in original limp cloth, title lettered in black on spine and upper wrapper, good copy. The "Oval" Series of Games: Edited by C. W. Alcock.
Published by George Routledge and Sons,, London:, 1894
Seller: Chapel Books, Westleton, SFK, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: VG+. First or early edition. 95pp, illustrated with 6 photographs. Contents clean, with a few foxing spots to the fore-edge of some pages. 18.8x12.3cms, in the original green pictorial cloth, showing a bearded gentleman at the crease. Very good firm bright copy with minor signs of use.
Published by George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1894
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Reprint. 95 pages. Six black and white photographic plates. Olive green cloth-covered boards feature colour illustration of cricketeer on front. A charming vintage guide to the game. Possibly an early reprint. Narrow openings in binding at pages 16, 49 and 65. Hairline opening along front hinge. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this charming cricket collectible.