Cricket books, comprising: Fry (C.B.) The Book of Cricket, A New Gallery of Famous Players, 256 pages, green pictorial cloth gilt, George Newnes Ltd.,
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Cricket books, comprising: Fry (C.B.) The Book of Cricket, A New Gallery of Famous Players, 256 pages, green pictorial cloth gilt, George Newnes Ltd., London, circa 1899; sold together with Alcock (Charles) Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds 1895, green & gilt pictorial cloth, Hudson & Kearns; Standing (Percy Cross) Cricket of Today & Yesterday, in 2 vols, Subscription Illustrated Edition, green & gilt pictorial cloth, Blackwood, Le Bas & Co., London, 1902; Pycroft (J) The Cricket Field or the History and Science of the Game of Cricket, third edition, lacking front cover, Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans & Roberts, 1859; Rebound Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annuals for 1880, 1881 & 1882 in one volume; 1886, 1887 & 1888 in one volume; 1888; 1889, 1890 & 1891 in one volume; 1892; 1892, 1893 & 1894 in one volume; 1895, 1896 & 1897 in one volume; 1898, 1899 & 1900 in one volume, all original wrappers removed; sold together with Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companions for 1883 & 1884, lacking covers; the lot also including facsimile Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companions for 1883, 1884, 1894, 1895, 1896 & 1897; and the boxed Set of Wisden Facsimiles 1864-1878, but lacking the 1864 not illustrated