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The Cricketer's Handbook for 1865 [1866]
Manchester: John Heywood [and Cricket News Office], 1865-66. 2 vols., 8vo., 1865 with 2 preliminary and 5 end advertisement leaves and one preliminary blank, original yellow boards depicting a batsman (rebacked), 1866 with 4 preliminary and 4 end advertisement leaves (margins browned, occasional soiling and crayon marks), modern green morocco-backed cloth.
ALL PUBLISHED, the first edition with no subtitle, the second with a very elaborate one explaining that the publication includes "a list of all the principal clubs in England, Ireland and Scotland" and a full record of the season. Padwick 1036. (2)
The Cricketer's Handbook for 1865 [1866]
Manchester: John Heywood [and Cricket News Office], 1865-66. 2 vols., 8vo., 1865 with 2 preliminary and 5 end advertisement leaves and one preliminary blank, original yellow boards depicting a batsman (rebacked), 1866 with 4 preliminary and 4 end advertisement leaves (margins browned, occasional soiling and crayon marks), modern green morocco-backed cloth.
ALL PUBLISHED, the first edition with no subtitle, the second with a very elaborate one explaining that the publication includes "a list of all the principal clubs in England, Ireland and Scotland" and a full record of the season. Padwick 1036. (2)
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