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A. S. GARDINER
The Autocrat of the Cricket Field and the Old Crocks
London: The Office, [1917]. 8vo., photogravure portrait (light spotting), original green cloth gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut. In Eagar's view, "The book is so very readable and gives so good a picture of the 'Golden Age' (1895-1914) that it secures a place with some ease in the 100 Best". Goldman p. 25: "a delightful book"; Padwick 6860.
[and:]
J. C. SQUIRE
The Invalids: a chronicle
[London]: privately printed [at the Westminster Press], 1923. 8vo., plates, later blue half morocco. PRESENTATION COPY, with signed inscription to W. Turner, 1923, on front blank. LIMITED TO 125 COPIES. Goldman p. 111; Padwick 1304. (2)
The Autocrat of the Cricket Field and the Old Crocks
London: The Office, [1917]. 8vo., photogravure portrait (light spotting), original green cloth gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut. In Eagar's view, "The book is so very readable and gives so good a picture of the 'Golden Age' (1895-1914) that it secures a place with some ease in the 100 Best". Goldman p. 25: "a delightful book"; Padwick 6860.
[and:]
J. C. SQUIRE
The Invalids: a chronicle
[London]: privately printed [at the Westminster Press], 1923. 8vo., plates, later blue half morocco. PRESENTATION COPY, with signed inscription to W. Turner, 1923, on front blank. LIMITED TO 125 COPIES. Goldman p. 111; Padwick 1304. (2)
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