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Cricket!
Publisher: W. Davison, Alnwick;
Date of Publication: 1854
Stock Code: 6219
Facsimile poster of 1854 original. Approx 63 cm x 49 cm printed on stiff cream paper with bold titles underlined. Fine. Poster advertising a match between Tynemouth and Alnwick Cricket Clubs on Monday July 3rd 1854 at Alnwick Abbey Cricket Ground in Northumberland. This bookseller was in possession of the original of this poster, which was annotated by William Davison in the printer’s own hand, noting that it was one of an original run of 20 copies, of which it was almost certainly the only survivor. £25.00