THE CRICKET BAT AND HOW TO USE IT: A TREATISE ON THE GAME OF CRICKET .

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Nicholas Wanostrocht, who played under the name Felix, was a schoolmaster at Blackheath and played cricket as an amateur alongside the early greats, Fuller Pilch and Alfred Mynn. Under his nom de plume he wrote the classic work Felix On The Bat, the first cricket book to carry illustrated plates. First Edition, new issue. Small 8vo. [iv] + 96pp + [2]. Rough edges to some pages. Rebound in dark green half-calf, gilt cricket devices and title to spine within raised bands, date in gilt at foot of spine. Dealer stamp of James M. Chapman, Bookseller, Roscrea on title-page. Book-plate mounted inside f/c. A handsome copy. [Padwick, 397]. N° de ref. del artículo 88922

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