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THE BARDSWELLS - FACT AND FICTION

THE BARDSWELLS - FACT AND FICTION

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A short biography and statistical appraisal of the Lancashire CCC player Gerald Bardswell, with notes on his aunt Emily Bardswell, whose pamphlet 'Played On' provides valuable insights into attitudes towards professional and amateur players during the period of her nephew and W.G. Grace and is faithfully reproduced here as a facismile within the volume.

8vo. 41pp. Paperback. Good condition. Signed to inside cover by the authors. A limited edition of 50, of which this is no.39.

Date
1979
Publisher
Leicester: the authors
Author
Derek DEADMAN and Christopher SHEPPARD

£85.00 (Code: 101060)

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