James Lillywhite' Cricketers Annual for 1884
by Charles W. Alcock (ed.)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London: james Lillywhite, Frowd & Co, 1884. Hardcover. Fine. 12mo. Fine. in pebbled dark blue full leather with spine lettered in gilt. Frontispiece tipped on albumen photograph of the Surrey Eleven, 1883 with players identified. Illustrated advert on verso of title page, another advert on the verso of the preface page,and another on verso of the contents page. 256 pp. (rebound without original wrappers?). Fine, some offsetting to the endpapers.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E26262B
- Title
- James Lillywhite' Cricketers Annual for 1884
- Author
- Charles W. Alcock (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- james Lillywhite, Frowd & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1884
- Keywords
- sports, england, surrey, australia, cricket, wicket, googlie, great britain,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports;
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.