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Cricket » Cricket Books » Lillywhite's Cricket Annuals » JAMES LILLYWHITE'S CRICKETERS' ANNUAL FOR 1886

JAMES LILLYWHITE'S CRICKETERS' ANNUAL FOR 1886

JAMES LILLYWHITE

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Fifteenth year of issue, covering the 1885 season. Known as the "Red Lilly", this annual was the last of three published by the Lillywhites, the others being the Companion and the Guide. It lasted for 29 editions between 1872 and 1900, with two issues of 1872. From 1885 onwards the Annual incorporated John Lillywhite's Cricketer's Companion. 

Small 8vo. [xviii] + 275pp + [1] + 2-20 + [5]. Rebound in brown cloth boards without original wrappers. Tipped in photograph of the Yorkshire XI, 1885. A good copy.  [Padwick, 1087]

Date
1886
Publisher
James Lillywhite, Frowd
Author
Charles William ALCOCK (Ed)

£30.00 (Code: 70311)

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