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PYCROFT, James. The Cricket-Field, notes by H. H. Stephenson, edited by F. S. Ashley-Cooper, London: St. James's Press, 1922, small 4°, ASSOCIATION COPY, front free endpaper signed by H. S. ALTHAM and dated 1923, illustrations, original blue cloth gilt (a little worn, spine faded) [Padwick 394] -- Walter William READ. Annals of Cricket; A record of the game compiled from authentic sources, London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1896, 8°, FIRST EDITION, one of 250 copies in the limited edition, H. S. ALTHAM'S COPY with his signature in pencil and date 6/9/15 on front free endpaper, plates, original vellum-backed cloth (corners bumped, spine soiled) [Padwick 911] Together with the 1859 third edition of The Cricket Field, Pycroft's Cricketana (1865, first edition) and Oxford Memories (1886, 2 volumes, first edition), and 2 other books. (8)