Books: England v. Australia: The Story of the Test Matches ..., Greymouth in Greymouth, West Coast for sale

Heavy rubbing and fading to boards and spine. Several 3/8"chips to cloth at ends of spine and at corners of boards. Binding shaky and loose. Split to gutter between pages 256 and 257. Several page corners creased and folded. Front free endpaper torn out. 3 1/2"by 1 1/4"missing from lower corner of title page, with loss of the word"Limited"from the publisher's imprint. Red dampstains to margins of endpapers where dye from the cloth has run. ; viii, [5], (14)-320 pages. Original maroon cloth boards. Page dimensions: 183 x 120mm."Much water has run under bridges since the first edition of this book appeared in 1895, and, incidentally, much water has also fallen upon cricket-fields."- from the Preface.; 12mo 7"- 7½"tall
Books: England v. Australia: The Story of the Test Matches From 1877 to 1904
Author
J. N. Pentelow
Title
England v. Australia: The Story of the Test Matches From 1877 to 1904
Publisher name
J. W. Arrowsmith, Bristol
Shipping time
2 - 5 days
Publication year
1904
Binding type
Hard cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Poor
Vendor name
Renaissance Books
Vendor rating
Key words
Australian Cricket
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