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CHARLES JAMES FOX, LORD RUSSELL
Some Recollections of Cricket
Woburn: H.G. Fisher, 1879. Small 8vo., original red cloth, lettered in black (front cover ring-marked, slightly bowed, inner hinges a little split). Provenance: PRESENTATION COPY TO H. NETHERCOTE (with author's inscription on half-title) -- C.E.M. and E.R. Wilson (front pastedown inscribed "E.R.W. from C.E.M.W.").
FIRST EDITION of this rare booklet, consisting of a collection of articles and a "National Testimonial to Mr. W.G. Grace ... delivered on Lord's Cricket Ground, July 22, 1879". The author was the sixth son of the sixth Duke of Bedford. Allen 126; Taylor p. 88, giving a limitation of 12 copies; Padwick 6762.
Some Recollections of Cricket
Woburn: H.G. Fisher, 1879. Small 8vo., original red cloth, lettered in black (front cover ring-marked, slightly bowed, inner hinges a little split). Provenance: PRESENTATION COPY TO H. NETHERCOTE (with author's inscription on half-title) -- C.E.M. and E.R. Wilson (front pastedown inscribed "E.R.W. from C.E.M.W.").
FIRST EDITION of this rare booklet, consisting of a collection of articles and a "National Testimonial to Mr. W.G. Grace ... delivered on Lord's Cricket Ground, July 22, 1879". The author was the sixth son of the sixth Duke of Bedford. Allen 126; Taylor p. 88, giving a limitation of 12 copies; Padwick 6762.
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