Cricket 1888

224 CRICKET:, A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. JU N E 21, 1888. CHRON ICLES OF CRICKET. Facsimile Reprints o f: NYREN’S “ C ric k e t e r ’ s G u id e ,” LILLYWHITE’S “ H andbook of C ric k e t .” DENISON’S “ S ketches of the P layers .” With a View of Old “ Lord’s” ; and Portraits of early Players. Cloth extra, 3/6. Books which once enjoyed a wide popularity, and are now very rare. Two New B ooks b y FRED GALE. 1. TH E G AM E OF CR ICK E T . By F red G ale (“ The Old Buffer.”)—Second Edition, ready at all bookstalls, &c. Picture boards, 2/-. “ A very refreshing book. A cool wind blows through it from the past into the present—from the dead past, over the daisied graves of ancient Cricketers.”— Daily News. 2. S P O R T S AN D R E C R E A T IO N S INT T O W N A N D C OU N T RY . By Fred Gale. This day. Picture boards, 2/-.—Boxing, Prize Ring, Racing, Hunting, Fishing, Coaching, &c. S W A N S O N N E N S CH E IN & CO., Paternoster Square, L ondon. 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