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Cricket » Cricket Books » Lillywhite's Cricket Annuals » LILLYWHITE'S GUIDE TO CRICKETERS 1859

LILLYWHITE'S GUIDE TO CRICKETERS 1859

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Fred Lillywhite's guides were published annually from 1849 to 1866. The work was subequently incorporated with John Lillywhite's Cricketer's Companion, the third issue of which, published 1867, is called the 23rd edition of the Guide. This is the twelfth edition.

Paperback. 12mo. 120pp. Paper to spine is chipped away with two corners knocked off front wrapper. Some curling to page edges and dog-eared corners. Original owner's name to front. A good copy in original condition. [Padwick, 1086]

Date
1859
Publisher
Frederick Lillywhite
Author
Frederick LILLYWHITE (Ed.)

£400.00 (Code: 68013)

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