James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1893

C R I C K E TO N T H EH E A R T H ! GRACE PARLOURCRICKET. P R I C E C O M P L E T E , 2 s .6 d . 2 WIDE NDBAL RUNS BOWLED BYES C O U N T L'EC W I C K E T RUN / RUNS BEFORERUN RU 1/32 RUNCH C R A PARLOUR CRIS O L D A N D Y O U N G . S U I T A B L E F O R WICKETS HIT RUNS CAUCHT R 3 SNAY Asthe nameindicates , this is a modification of the ever -popular Gameof Cricket . Matches betweenteamsof the highest excellence can becontested as keenlyintheParlouras onthe usualCricket Grounds. Thisnovel gameprovides amusement for one, or any number of persons . If one or two , he or they can select teams from their favourite players , or arrange matches-County ". County-Gentlemen v. Players -England v. Australia -School v. School , &c. or it will be found interesting to complete a drawn, or replay some first -class match. If several wish to play, theycanchoosesides . "Ithink your gaine of PARLOURCRICKET very amusing."-W.G .GRACE. " I think the G a m eof Indoor Cricket is a capital one,and will be much appreciated during the long winter evenings ."- C. I. THORNTON. Sent Securely Packed in Box, with Rules, Scoring Sheets , &c., . perParcelsPost, for 2 s. 1 0 ł d. WRIGHT& 00. , 41, St. Andrew's Hill , Doctors ' Commons, London , E.C. 3rd Y E A R, 1 8 9 2. SPORTIVESNATCHES F R O MP L A Y G R O U N D S A N DP L A Y H O U S E . P O S TF R E E7 d. F U L LO F A N E C D O T E , S K T C H E S , V E R S E . PORTRAITS & BIOGRAPHIES OF REPRESENTATIVE SPORTSMEN. "Thesecond volume of ' Sportive Snatches ' is brimful of tit -bits in the wayof sporting morceau, whichm a ybe devouredin snatches of leisure . "-Sportsman. "Avery smart little book. Appeals specially to cricketers , but has an interest for every- body."-M a nof the World. "Acollection of anecdote and verse culled from various sources . The compiler has done his workwell , and the result is an amusing little book."-Topical Times . "Thechapter , ' Unconsidered Trifles ,' in ' Sportive Snatches ,' is alone worth the modest sixpence asked for this publication . Lovers of cricket and tennis will find it instructivé and amusing reading ."-Scottish Sport . "Everything likely to interest or amuse the average sociable m a nis in it-portraits of billiard , theatrical , and athletic celebrities , biographical sketches , tricky verse , stimulating anecdotes . In short , it is ajolly little friend for smoking-carriage or smoking-room." The Chiel, WRIGHT& 00. , 41, St. Andrew's Hill , Doctors ' Commons, London , E.C.