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ALFRED J. GASTON
Bibliography of Cricket. Brighton: for private circulation by D.B. Friend, 1895. 8vo. Title with wood-engraved vignette, other vignettes on recto and verso of preface leaf. NO. 24 OF 25 COPIES, signed by Gaston. Padwick 18. [bound with:]
[FORD, A.L.] Curiosities of Cricket from the Earliest Records to the Present Time. Brighton: D.B. Friend, 1897. 8vo, cricket vignette on opening leaf. NUMBER 4 OF 25 COPIES. Padwick 108.
Together 2 works in one volume. (A little light spotting to both.) Red cloth gilt for F.S. Ashley-Cooper, original wrappers to both works preserved, front wrapper to first work printed in sepia, reprising title and woodcut vignette, front wrapper to second work carrying title and with identical vignette (slightly sunfaded, some spotting to wrappers). Provenance: F.S. Ashley-Cooper (binding; his signature on limitation leaf of first work).
Bibliography of Cricket. Brighton: for private circulation by D.B. Friend, 1895. 8vo. Title with wood-engraved vignette, other vignettes on recto and verso of preface leaf. NO. 24 OF 25 COPIES, signed by Gaston. Padwick 18. [bound with:]
[FORD, A.L.] Curiosities of Cricket from the Earliest Records to the Present Time. Brighton: D.B. Friend, 1897. 8vo, cricket vignette on opening leaf. NUMBER 4 OF 25 COPIES. Padwick 108.
Together 2 works in one volume. (A little light spotting to both.) Red cloth gilt for F.S. Ashley-Cooper, original wrappers to both works preserved, front wrapper to first work printed in sepia, reprising title and woodcut vignette, front wrapper to second work carrying title and with identical vignette (slightly sunfaded, some spotting to wrappers). Provenance: F.S. Ashley-Cooper (binding; his signature on limitation leaf of first work).
