LUCAS, (E.V.).

THE HAMBLEDON MEN. BEING A NEW EDITION OF JOHN NYREN'S 'YOUNG CRICKETER'S TUTOR'...EDITED BY E.V. LUCAS.
London, 1907.
8vo. xxviii+252pp. 21 plates. Original cloth, cover slightly soiled.
A reprint of Nyren, Young Cricketer's Tutor, with a new introduction by E.V. Lucas. Also includes biographies of the Hambledon cricketers and their contemporaries by Arthur Haygarth, and articles on and by William Clarke. Other contributors include Rev. John Mitford and Rev. James Pycroft. Goldman, Bibliography of Cricket, 1937: 'A gem of cricket literature...will one day be a cricket rarity.' Padwick, 390.
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