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HENRY BENTLEY
An Account of the Principal Cricket Matches, played in the Year 1823. London: T. Traveller, 1823. 8vo (201 x 121mm). 20p. (Severely affected by damp with grey discolouration to title and most text margins.) Contemporary green half morocco for A.L. Ford (binding also affected by damp). Provenance: A.L. Ford (binding and bookplate).
This supplement to Bentley's Correct Account of All the Cricket Matches played by he Mary-le-bone Club (1823) records wins by Marylebone against Kent and Bullington, two losses to Sussex, and a severe 355 run defeat by England at Lord's on 21 July, 1823. Padwick 1221.
An Account of the Principal Cricket Matches, played in the Year 1823. London: T. Traveller, 1823. 8vo (201 x 121mm). 20p. (Severely affected by damp with grey discolouration to title and most text margins.) Contemporary green half morocco for A.L. Ford (binding also affected by damp). Provenance: A.L. Ford (binding and bookplate).
This supplement to Bentley's Correct Account of All the Cricket Matches played by he Mary-le-bone Club (1823) records wins by Marylebone against Kent and Bullington, two losses to Sussex, and a severe 355 run defeat by England at Lord's on 21 July, 1823. Padwick 1221.