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ALFRED J. GASTON

Sussex County Cricket. Brighton: Southern Publishing Company, 1924. 8vo. 76p. including rear ads, illustrations, most full-page. Contemporary green buckram, lettered in black, original pictorial front wrapper bound in. PRESENTATION COPY TO A.L. FORD (title signed and inscribed: 'To my friend A.L. Ford Esq. in deep appreciation of many kindnesses'; Ford's binding and bookplate). Padwick 2769. [and:]

[TROWER, Charles Francis]. Sussex Cricket: Past and Present. Lewes: Alex. Rivington, 1879. 8vo. (Title torn at head, fold-marks, some spotting.) Original printed pink wrappers (spine rebacked in paper, covers worn and chipped at extremities, bend mark to upper cover). PRESENTATION COPY TO GEORGE WILLIAM KING (1822-1881, title inscribed: 'G.W. King Esquire with the author's kind regards; author's pencil corrections on p. 14; 7-line note in ink on inserted blank opposite p. 8). Reprinted, with additions, from the Sussex Archaeological Collections. G.W. King played 18 matches for Sussex and was Club Secretary for several years, resigning in 1880. A RARE SUSSEX PAMPHLET. Padwick 2717. (2)

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