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JAMES LILLYWHITE'S CRICKETERS' ANNUAL FOR 1891

JAMES LILLYWHITE

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Edited by Charles Alcock. Twentieth year of issue, covering the 1890 season. Known as the "Red Lilly", this annual was the last of three annuals published by the Lillywhites, the others being the Companion and the Guide. The Annual ran 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. [xiv] + 275pp + [1] + pp2-22 + [9] Original orange printed cloth covers. Plate of Kent 1890. An very clean and bright copy. Very good.

Date
1891
Publisher
James Lillywhite, Frowd
Author
Charles William ALCOCK (Ed)

£45.00 (Code: 90101)

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