CRICKET. – Andrew STRAUSS. Lord’s, A Celebration in Pictures. [London:]

CRICKET. – Andrew STRAUSS. Lord’s, A Celebration in Pictures. [London:] Phillimore Book Publishing, 2014. Limited edition, this being number 29 of 200 copies signed by Andrew Strauss, oblong 4to (294 x 289mm.) Numerous photographic illustrations. Original half morocco over blue cloth. – And a further thirty-seven volumes related to cricket (including ‘Ground Rules, a Celebration of Test Cricket’, edited by Barney Spender, signed by Steve Waugh and Andy Flower, 2003, 4to, and Jonathan Rice’s ‘One Hundred Lord’s Tests’, signed by Graham Gooch, Jonathan Rice and Alec Bedser, 2001, 4to, and Michael Marshall’s ‘Cricket at the Castle’, Deluxe edition limited to 100 copies only, signed by Colin Cowdrey and ten past captains of the Duke or Duchess’ team, 1995, 4to, and Ian Maun’s ‘From Commons to Lord’s, a Chronology of Cricket 1700-1799’, edited by Keith Warsop, Martin Wilson and Roger Packham, signed by Ian Maun and Derek Underwood, limited editions, 3 vols., 2009-2016, 8vo, and Ashley Mallett’s ‘Scarlet, Clarrie Grimmett, Test Cricketer’, multi-signed by Shane Warne, A.R. Morris, I.A. Healy, V.C. Grimmett, D.D. Beard, R. Benaud and A.A. Mallett, limited edition, being number 12 of 48 copies only, 8vo, and Mike Brearley’s ‘The Art of Captaincy’, signed by the author, 1985, 8vo) (38).

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