ARLOTT, John (1914-1991). The Boy Collins: A Biographical Essay. [Guildford and London: Billing and Sons (printers), 1959]. 8° (195 x 130mm). Portrait frontispiece. Original green buckram with paper cover label.
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ARLOTT, John (1914-1991). The Boy Collins: A Biographical Essay. [Guildford and London: Billing and Sons (printers), 1959]. 8° (195 x 130mm). Portrait frontispiece. Original green buckram with paper cover label.

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ARLOTT, John (1914-1991). The Boy Collins: A Biographical Essay. [Guildford and London: Billing and Sons (printers), 1959]. 8° (195 x 130mm). Portrait frontispiece. Original green buckram with paper cover label.

NUMBER 3 OF 15 COPIES signed by Arlott. In 1899, for Clark's House v. North Town (a junior house match) at Clifton College, Collins scored 628 not out 'which endures as the highest individual score ever made in cricket'. EXCELLENT CONDITION. Padwick 7427.

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