'W.G.'. Cricketing Reminiscences and Personal Recollections. Introduction by E.W. Swanton. [Facsimile reissue]. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by GRACE W.G
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hambledon Press,, 1980. 8vo.. Second Edition, with a portrait frontispiece and 80 pages of plates; olive tweed cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly sunned at backstrip. Good quality reissue of the original classic of 1899. Padwick, 7583 (recording the original edition).
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23696
- Title
- 'W.G.'. Cricketing Reminiscences and Personal Recollections. Introduction by E.W. Swanton. [Facsimile reissue]. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
- Author
- GRACE W.G
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hambledon Press,
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- sporting, cricket, w g grace, w.g. grace, sports, pastimes, cricket, 'w.g.'
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