Cricket (The Badminton Library)
Boston and London: Little, Brown and Longmans, Green, 1888. First American edition. Hardcover. Original decorated dark tan cloth lettered in black with white borders. Authors names and illustration of a cricket pitcher in gilt on spine. Decorated endpapers. xiii+ 429 pp. with index. Illustrated with numerous full and partial page engravings. Presumed first American edition as the Little, Brown imprint appears above the Longman's imprint on the title page. Very good, some rubbing to the spine ends; vintage bookplate front pastedownSignificant foxing to the front and rear blanks and the half-title, less to the title page, and occasionally in the text. Top margin tidemarking to the frontis engraving. Very Good. Item #E22672B
Price: $69.50