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Cricket » Cricket Books » Cricket County History » SCARBOROUGH CRICKET FESTIVAL OFFICIAL SOUVENIR 1951-56 (COMPLETE SET OF SIX ISSUES) - FROM JOHN ARLOTT'S COLLECTION

SCARBOROUGH CRICKET FESTIVAL OFFICIAL SOUVENIR 1951-56 (COMPLETE SET OF SIX ISSUES) - FROM JOHN ARLOTT'S COLLECTION

SCARBOROUGH CRICKET FESTIVAL OFFICIAL SOUVENIR 1951-56 (COMPLETE SET OF SIX ISSUES) - FROM JOHN ARLOTT

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A complete run of all six issues published. Each includes a brief history of the Festival from 1876 and photographs of the season's tourists. 

Each 8vo. Rebound in dark green cloth boards preserving the original paper wrappers to each issue. Bookplate of A.E. Winder to front pastedown. Very good condition. Originally from the collection of John Arlott, with his handwritten instructions in ink (loosely inserted) to his binder asking him to bind the issues together and label the spine.

Date
1951-56
Publisher
Scarborough Cricket Club

£100.00 (Code: 101748)

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