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HENRY BENTLEY
[A Correct Account of All the Cricket Matches which have been played by the Mary-le-bone Club, and All Other Principal Matches, from the Year 1786 to 1822 inclusive]. - An Account of the Principal Cricket Matches, played in the Year 1823. London: T. Traveller, 1823. 2 works in one vol., 8vo. (main work lacking title and first three leaves of text, title to the supplement bound in at front, the supplement lacking final quire of 6 leaves, some spotting, soiling to last few leaves), mid 20th-century green half calf, spine gilt, marbled edges.
THE FIRST BOOK OF SCORES TO FOLLOW BRITCHER. Although now chiefly remembered for his cricket Accounts, Bentley was a celebrated player and later a respected umpire, living "close to Lord's at 12 Grove St., Lisson Grove, where he could often be heard practising on the flute, his principal hobby". Padwick 1221.
[A Correct Account of All the Cricket Matches which have been played by the Mary-le-bone Club, and All Other Principal Matches, from the Year 1786 to 1822 inclusive]. - An Account of the Principal Cricket Matches, played in the Year 1823. London: T. Traveller, 1823. 2 works in one vol., 8vo. (main work lacking title and first three leaves of text, title to the supplement bound in at front, the supplement lacking final quire of 6 leaves, some spotting, soiling to last few leaves), mid 20th-century green half calf, spine gilt, marbled edges.
THE FIRST BOOK OF SCORES TO FOLLOW BRITCHER. Although now chiefly remembered for his cricket Accounts, Bentley was a celebrated player and later a respected umpire, living "close to Lord's at 12 Grove St., Lisson Grove, where he could often be heard practising on the flute, his principal hobby". Padwick 1221.
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