GALE, Frederick. The Public School Matches and those we meet there by a Wykehamist, London: John Chapman, 1853, 8°, FIRST EDITION, 8°, 3 lithographed plates (plates lightly spotted, pp. 64-65 heavily soiled), original pictorial wrappers (spine frayed and with paper repairs); The Game of Cricket, London: Swan Sonnenschein, 1887, 8°, FIRST EDITION, portrait frontispiece, wood-engraved title vignette, later cloth. [Padwick 1345; 6683] With the 1867 edition of the first work issued with Ups and Downs of a Public School, another work by Gale, and Lillywhite's 1844 Illustrated Hand-Book of Cricket (with one portrait). (5)