Cricket

W. G. Grace

Published by J. W. Arrowsmith; Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Company LTD, Bristol; London, 1891

About this Item

The first edition of this illustrated history of cricket, written by one of the greatest ever players of the sport, W. G. Grace. The first edition.A brilliant work exploring the history and development of Cricket, written by a man who is considered to be one of the greatest players of the sport ever, W. G. Grace.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and full-paged illustrations throughout.Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding, rebacked with the original boards and spine restored, with renewed endpapers. Light rubbing and a few minor marks to the cloth. Minor bumping to the extremities. Small chip to the rear board. Rear hinge is starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with just a couple of scattered spots. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto of the frontispiece. Repairs to the margin of the frontispiece, title page, and to the list of illustrations. Small chip to page 221/222, with loss to a couple of words. Very Good. Seller Inventory # 923P14

Bibliographic Details

Title: Cricket

Publisher: J. W. Arrowsmith; Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Company LTD, Bristol; London

Publication Date: 1891

Binding: Cloth

Illustrator: Not Stated

Condition: Very Good

Edition: First edition.

Book Type: book