The Noblest Game is an excellent discourse and pictorial record of the Noble Art compiled by Neville Cardus and John Arlott.
Following a forward by Neville Cardus the book contains 64 Full Page prints in Monochrome and Colour of People, Places and Events through the years. Each 13" x 9" Plate has its own description and details of the person or event. Such people as Dr W G Grace, Lillywhite, Spofforth, Sir Spencer Ponsonby-Fane, Thomas Hope, Alfred Mynn and N Felix, Wisden and others. Some charactures by such as SPY and APE.
The Plates are all suitable for framing.
Original Edition printed in 1969 by Harrap Reprinted in 1986 by Harrap
I have a number of each book all in excellent condition except for some slight edge rubbing to some dust jackets.
This is a rare opportunity to buy a lovely collectable item for yourself or as a present.
Delivered to Three Towns Area First Edition £25.00, Reprinted Edition £20.00