BARRIE, James Matthew (1860-1937). The Allahakbarrie Book of Broadway Cricket. [No imprint: 1899]. Small 4° (148 x 112mm). Illustrations, some full-page. (Title and dedication leaf soiled.) Original limp vellum, titled in gilt (creasing to front cover, verso of final blank soiled); blue morocco-backed solander case. Signed by the 12 members of the team in pencil on blank verso of the final leaf: J.M. Barrie, T.L. Gilmour, E.T. Reed, H.J. Ford, Sydney Pawling, W. Meredith, Philip Carr, Hesketh Pritchard, A.E.W. Mason, Owem Seamen, Bernard Partridge and Augustine Birrell.
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BARRIE, James Matthew (1860-1937). The Allahakbarrie Book of Broadway Cricket. [No imprint: 1899]. Small 4° (148 x 112mm). Illustrations, some full-page. (Title and dedication leaf soiled.) Original limp vellum, titled in gilt (creasing to front cover, verso of final blank soiled); blue morocco-backed solander case. Signed by the 12 members of the team in pencil on blank verso of the final leaf: J.M. Barrie, T.L. Gilmour, E.T. Reed, H.J. Ford, Sydney Pawling, W. Meredith, Philip Carr, Hesketh Pritchard, A.E.W. Mason, Owem Seamen, Bernard Partridge and Augustine Birrell.

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BARRIE, James Matthew (1860-1937). The Allahakbarrie Book of Broadway Cricket. [No imprint: 1899]. Small 4° (148 x 112mm). Illustrations, some full-page. (Title and dedication leaf soiled.) Original limp vellum, titled in gilt (creasing to front cover, verso of final blank soiled); blue morocco-backed solander case. Signed by the 12 members of the team in pencil on blank verso of the final leaf: J.M. Barrie, T.L. Gilmour, E.T. Reed, H.J. Ford, Sydney Pawling, W. Meredith, Philip Carr, Hesketh Pritchard, A.E.W. Mason, Owem Seamen, Bernard Partridge and Augustine Birrell.

FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY THE TEAM. Sold with a one-page autograph letter signed from Barrie to an unidentified correspondent, dated [?]Lermans, 25 July [19]33, stating that his 'little cricket pamphlet cannot be obtained except by the members of the private club for which it was got up'. Padwick 1296. (2)