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Lord's 1787-1945 / Sir Pelham Warner ; with twelve plates in colour and forty in monochrome.
London : George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1946.
324 p., 32 leaves of plates : ill. (come col.) ; 22 cm.
With a half-title.
Publisher's green cloth case-binding; gold stamped device on front board; gold stamped spine title.
Inscribed on front pastedown "1891-1947, et sequitur! To an old friend, in remembrance of happy cricket days at Eton & Magd: Coll: Oxford ... Charles Allen, March '49"; presumably Charles Turner Allen (1877-1958), captain of the Eton XI in 1896 who later played first-class cricket for Northern India in 1902/03.
Signed by Pelham F. Warner on front pastedown, 12 April 1959.
Cricket England History.
Allen, Charles Turner, 1877 - 1958 inscriber.
Warner, P. F. (Pelham Francis), 1873 - 1963 inscriber.
George C. Harrap & Co. Ltd. publisher.
England London.
B51677