The Hambledon Men. Being a New Edition of John Nyren's "Young Cricketer's Tutor," Together with a Collection of Other Matter Drawn from Various Sources, All Bearing Upon the Great Batsmen and Bowlers Before Round-Arm Came in.
by John Nyren. Edited By E. V. Lucas
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- fair
- hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
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Blackpool, Lancashire
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About This Item
London: The Sportsman's Book Club, 1952. Re-issue. Cloth Bound Boards. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1952 re-issue. Size octavo, 252 pages. Green cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, no dust jacket. Condition fair, corners and edges rubbed, outer edges of covers mildewed, large crease down the centre of the front cover, spine faded and gilt on spine dulled, spots to end-papers, pages are toned otherwise clean.
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- Seller
- Lazarus Books Limited
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- Seller Inventory #
- 016811
- Title
- The Hambledon Men. Being a New Edition of John Nyren's "Young Cricketer's Tutor," Together with a Collection of Other Matter Drawn from Various Sources, All Bearing Upon the Great Batsmen and Bowlers Before Round-Arm Came in.
- Author
- John Nyren. Edited By E. V. Lucas
- Format/binding
- Cloth Bound Boards
- Book condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Re-issue
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Sportsman's Book Club
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date published
- 1952
- Keywords
- NON FICTION SPORT CRICKET PASTIMES HOBBIES ENGLISH ENGLAND ASHES MCC HISTORY VICTORY VICTORIES SCORES STATISTICS BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- Product_type
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Lazarus Books Limited
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Blackpool, Lancashire
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About Lazarus Books Limited
We are a small family business located in Blackpool, England. We stock a varied range of Antiquarian and Collectable Books; Antiquarian Holy Bibles, Fine Bindings, Literature, Poetry, Military, Travel, First Editions, Illustrated, Childrens', Signed Books and more.
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- gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...[more]
- octavo
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- edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...[more]
- Fair
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- spine
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- jacket
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- Cloth
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