Sir Pelham Warner — Lord&Apos;S 1787-1945

London, Sydney, Toronto, Bombay and Stockholm, George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1946. Cloth. An in-depth history of Lord's Cricket Ground in London, illustrated with colour plates. This work examines the birth of the grounds, its development during the nineteenth century and through the wars.Written by Sir Pelham Francis Warner, a Test cricketer.Illustrated with twelve plates in colour, as well as plates in black and white throughout. Collated, complete.With a printed gift inscription: 'To R. D. Evans Esq, on the occasion of his retirement With Best Wishes from the Export Sales Dept. 9th May 1947&apos. It has then been signed by seven co-workers. A fascinating piece of cricketing history. In an original full cloth binding. Externally very smart, with just a small stain to the front board and a little general wear. Gift inscription to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are a little spotted on occasion Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .