Author: Lyttelton, Edith
Title: Alfred Lyttelton - An Account Of His Life
Description: Longmans, Green & Co, 1917, 2nd impression. Plain cloth rebind, G. xvi+430pp, b/w frontis, 16 b/w plates, index, rebound in plain blue cloth with the book having been trimmed by the binder, foxed, a solid reading copy. Hardback , no dustjacket. ¶ A biograpjy of the politician & all round sportsman Alfred Lyttelton [ 1857 - 1913 ] who was probably the most pre-eminent spoortsman of his day & the first man to represent England at both Cricket & Football. The book devotes a 13pp chapter to his sporting prowess, concentrating on his Cricket & Tennis skills. The book is largely devoted to his political career.

Keywords: sport, tennis, cricket, football, politics, biography, hagley