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Routledge’s Handbook of Cricket
Author
Routledge, Edmund
Title
Routledge’s Handbook of Cricket
Object type Book binding
Date [1862]
Dimensions 108 × 165 × 10 mm (4.25 × 6.49 × 0.39 in)
British Library
Accession number
C188a568
Place of creation London: George Routledge and Sons, Broadway, Ludgate Hill; New York: 416 Broome Street. 64p. 1 plate
Object history ex libris bookplate of Marylebone Cricket Club,showing a silhouette of Thomas Lord
Notes The frontispiece shows a cricket match in progress. Part of the Series: Routeledge’s Sixpenny Handbooks 32mo. boards, 6d. each.” Robin de Beaumont’s notes are on the upper endpaper recto. The upper pastedown has the bookplate of the Marylebone Cricket Club. Publisher’s titles are printed on both endpapers and pastedowns. Green dyed paper. The lower cover has a list of works by J. W. Benson. The upper cover as red borders. The figure of a batsman (Edmund Routledge?) wearing a red striped shirt and white trousers, is standing at the wicket, left hand on hip, right hand holding a bat upright, in front of stumps and bails. A cricket pavilion is in the background. The lettering is: “Price six pence/ Cricket/ by/ Edmund Routledge/” The imprint is at the tail. The signature: “Dalziel” is at the bottom left hand corner of the upper cover. The spine is mostly missing. At the base of the lower cover: “Edmund Evans, Engraver and Printer, Raquet Court, Fleet Street.” Other copies ar (Probably) at: C194a172 (1862); 7907a53 (1862 second edition); 7907aa19(1866)
References The Library of the late Robin de Beaumont. Bonhams Auction Catalogue [online sale of 31 January 2024.] Lot 189.
Source/Photographer British Library
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