ALS to 'My dear Rudie'. '. a bit more for Notes by the Editor'. I also send 2 letters of interest. You will see that J.C. (Sir Julien Cahn) has promised to pay for 200 copies. I have asked W.Harrison also to buy 50 or 100 copies. Will you, please, get and publish in the Annual, Ranji's very great speech at Mansion House which Pridham reproduced in one of his articles? It would go down well at this time. It was a masterly effort with a big Imperial note. Should we write War Office re: distributionn of Cahn's 200 copies.? Ring me at Lord's. I am very grieved about Royal Oak.' Warner also comments on Davey's Surrey approval, advertising, etc. Signed 'Plum'.

MANUSCRIPT. CRICKET. WARNER, Sir Pelham "Plum".

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33 lines on 2pp. 4to on headed paper of 3, Malvern Court, S.W.7. Sir Pelham Warner, 1873-1963, known as the 'G.O.M.' of English cricket. He was England captain, and later joint-manager for the infamous 'Body Line Tour' of Australia. He founded the Cricketer in 1921 and edited the magazine until 1963. Ranji, K.S. Ranjitsinhi, 1872-1933, played for England. The Charm of Cricket Past and Present by Major C.H.B. Pridham was published in 1949. Sir Julien Cahn was a rich but eccentric supporter of cricket. PLEASE NOTE: For customers within the UK this item is subject to VAT at 20%.

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ALS to 'My dear Rudie'. '. a bit more for Notes by the Editor'. I also send 2 letters of interest. You will see that J.C. (Sir Julien Cahn) has promised to pay for 200 copies. I have asked W.Harrison also to buy 50 or 100 copies. Will you, please, get and publish in the Annual, Ranji's very great speech at Mansion House which Pridham reproduced in one of his articles? It would go down well at this time. It was a masterly effort with a big Imperial note. Should we write War Office re: distributionn of Cahn's 200 copies.? Ring me at Lord's. I am very grieved about Royal Oak.' Warner also comments on Davey's Surrey approval, advertising, etc. Signed 'Plum'.
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MANUSCRIPT. CRICKET. WARNER, Sir Pelham "Plum".
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ABA, ILAB & PBFA member. Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers have been selling 18th & 19th Century English books, especially first editions of English Literature and Social History since 1969 and are world leading specialists in Dickens. Our premises are opposite the British Museum in Bloomsbury, London. We publish between 4 and 6 major catalogues per annum. As traditional and professional booksellers, we prefer to develop a personal relationship with collectors - and customers via the internet.…

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