Author: CROMBIE,CHARLES
Title: Laws of Cricket
Description: London: Kegan Paul,Trench,Trubner & Co Ltd, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. This is a Good Copy of this Folio Sized book in original Pictorial boards with red cloth spine.Issued by Perrier and published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co.Ltd The work features 12 comical cricketing scenes in full colour by Crombie.The outer boards are somewhat worn and marked,Contents remain intact and clean save for a few thumbing marks to the margins.Corners are rubbed and the linen cloth spine has faded and is worn.Black lettering to the front cover.with title page in green with perrier copyright logo present and indeed it features to the verso of each picture with one final pictorial advertisement leaf at the end of the book.Landscape format which measures 37cm by 27cm.No previous inscriptions are present.A Good Only Copy of this work that is often broken up with the plates mounted or framed.First Edition.The illustrator Charles Crombie was Scottish and Born in Dumfries and specialised in cartoons and publication illustrations. His collection of humorous postcard cartoons "The Rules of Golf" was also much admired.First Edition [1907]. Good .

Keywords: Cricket Cartoons Charles Crombie


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