[WYATT, Charles and FYFE, Lawrence].

THE TOUR OF THE WEST INDIAN CRICKETERS. AUGUST & SEPTEMBER, 1886.
Demerara, 1887.
(4)+92pp. Frontispiece (an actual mounted photograph of the team). Rebound in half calf. Frontispiece and prelims foxed.
An account of the 1886 West Indies tour of USA and Canada, with full scores and analyses. This was the first cricket book ever published in West Indies. Bowen, Cricket: A History of its Growth and Development, 1970, Page 293: '1886. West Indian team toured Canada and U.S.A...played thirteen matches (none first-class)...' Padwick, 5520.
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