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Cricket » Cricket Books » General Cricket » CRICKET IN THE YEAR OF THE QUEEN'S ACCESSION AND OTHER CRICKETING ARTICLES FROM THE BADMINTON MAGAZINE

CRICKET IN THE YEAR OF THE QUEEN'S ACCESSION AND OTHER CRICKETING ARTICLES FROM THE BADMINTON MAGAZINE

CRICKET IN THE YEAR OF THE QUEEN

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Excerpted articles on cricket from the Badminton Magazine of Sports and Pastimes. Includes title article, 'Soldier Cricket' by Captain Philip Trevor and 'Some Cricket Years' by W. J. Ford.

1st edition. 8vo. volume, 30pp. comprising 3 articles with illustrations and adjoining pages. Neatly preserved, clean and bright and bound into a modern blue cloth, fresh laid paper fly-leaves and gilt titles to upper and spine. Very good.

Date
c. 1897
Publisher
The Badminton Magazine
Author
various

£24.00 (Code: 29596)

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