Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia
To be held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
4th, 5th & 6th July 2025
Lot 805
Estimate: £180/250
‘The Book of Games or a History of Juvenile Sports practised at a considerable academy near London’. Published for Richard Phillips by J. Gillett, London 1812. Includes a chapter on cricket pp 102-108 with frontispiece cricket engraving. Bound in early stiffened card boards, leather spine with gilt title to spine. Padwick 7115. Breaking to internal hinges, wear to boards and spine, tear to p65/66, otherwise in good condition.
Originally published in 1805, this is the third edition.