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THE CRICKET YEAR BOOK - FOR GENERAL REFERENCE IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO THE GAME. FOR THE YEAR 1887

THE CRICKET YEAR BOOK - FOR GENERAL REFERENCE IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO THE GAME. FOR THE YEAR 1887

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A cricket annual issued between 1886 and 1889. Contains details of cricket in 1886, laws of the game, statistics, fixtures etc. Frontispiece of R.G. Barlow and short biographies of William Gunn, Jesse Hide, Robert Abel, James Wootton, E.M. Grace and Edmund Peate.

Paperback. 8vo. 78pp + adverts. Original paper wrappers, lightly foxed with the odd small tear. Chips to spine. Original owner's name to front cover. Good condition.

Date
1887
Publisher
Manchester: Abel, Heywood & Son

£95.00 (Code: 45687)

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