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Auction #114 begins on 11 Apr 2024

Newspaper Reports

THE CRICKETING RECORD OF MAJOR WARTON'S TOUR 1888-89

Published: Charles Cox, Port Elizabeth, 1889

Edition: Ex-library, First Edition

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Ex-library, First Edition Hardcover Octavo bound in red cloth boards and is paginated as follows: i-xxii, [6], 219, xxiii-xlv, 14 lithographic portraits, wood-engraved tail-pieces. Black titling on the front board only with marks on the front/back boards.

Head/heal and corners are bumped and rubbed, also with some wear along the edges and on the spine.

Black and white illustrated portraits throughout, this is a detailed account of the first English cricket tour to South Africa under the captaincy of Charles Aubrey-Smith; with adverts to the front/rear of the book.

Some marks on the front/back pastedowns and end-papers, on the front pastedown, also has previous owner's inscription on the front pages, overall, the book is in fair condition.

  • Binding Condition: Fair
  • Overall Condition: Fair
  • Size: 210 x 140 mm
  • Sold By: Bookdealers cc
  • Contact Person: Doron Locketz
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0114407936
  • Preferred Payment Methods: EFT, Payfast, Credit Card
  • Trade Associations: South African Bookdealers Association


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