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No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slightly dusty page fore-edges and very minor bumping to upper corners. Dusty dust jacket not price clipped but with small pieces missing from upper front corner and top of spine and tears to other corners and nicks to edges. 240pp. Fascinating discussion and advice on the sport of cricket by the Winchester, Oxford, Surrey and England cricketer. Well illustrated with black & white photographs. Scarce.
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8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 16 plates; original decorative cloth, covers lightly dust-soiled else a very good, clean copy.
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 240pp. A lavishly illustrated book covering the history of cricket in Lancashire and the foundation of the County Club which also looks at the conditions of players and life in the surrounding areas, placing the development of the game in an historical context. Foreword by Clive Lloyd.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Includes several statistical appendices.
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with light creasing to upper and lower edges and traces of storage. Quite scarce. 174pp. Biography of Chris Balderstone who played cricket and football non-stop for 20 years. His football was initially with Huddersfield Town and then in the top league with Carlisle United and he was capped twice by England whilst in the Leicestershire cricket team.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and pictorial endpapers; green cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
c2246Tunis, Imprimerie Centrale, 1915 ;brochure in-8°, couverture grise imprimée et illustrée en noir; 20pp.
Book shows very light shelf wear only to covers, age-toned paper. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. 355 pages
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 116 pages. "An aid to the appreciation of first-class cricket, and a guide to the laws." Helpful diagrams and glossary of cricket language.
Full green cloth boards worn and faded at edges. Tattered dust jacket. Small stain on side page ends. Tight binding. Large oblong format: 15 1/2"w x 10 3/4"h. 128 pages. Many b&w and color illustrations.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 151 pages. Full lavender cloth boards. Light wear and small tears to dust jacket. Beautiful illustrations by Garth Williams.
First edition, 298pp., frontis., plates, orig. purple cloth, unevenly faded.
1975R100087551Devorss and co.inc.. 1975. In-4. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. Non paginé, 40 pages agrafées - nombreux dessins en couleursd (violet) dans le texte - couverture jaunie avec des rousseurs - livre en anglais.. . . A l'italienne. Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
Lots of information on the activities of the Household Brigade in 1876. Page edges gilt. 314 pages. Four portrait engravings. Wear to top/base of spine and cover corners.
4to., First Edition, with 41 coloured reproductions (a number full-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. This major exhibition is sponsored by Sotheby's. Loosely inserted are the separately printed flier bearing a personal message from Henry Wyndham, Chairman of Sotheby's, and exhibition admission ticket no. 329 (which misspells 'Sotheby's'). The extensive introduction is by Stephen Green, curator of the MCC Museum. With index.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, free endpapers lightly browned, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original green cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in red, a very good, clean copy. Keynes, A47.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Inscribed by the Author to Tom (now Lord Pendry) on front end paper. Bookmark colour impression to one page. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with minor traces of storage. 362pp. Stories from the great cricketers about that period from 1919 and 1962 of amateur and professional cricketers - gentlemen and players, including old stagers such as Frank Woolley, Percy Fender and others to more recent players like Jim Laker, Godfrey Evans, Peter May and very many more.
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Covers show edgewear at lower edge. 112 pages with large b&w illustrations and photos throughout. Subjects covered in text include: Balloonists, Brass bands, bathing, Batty's hoppodrome, Catch clubs, Circuses, Cock fighting, Cyclorama, Cricket, Derby, Donkey rides, Hangings, Hyde park, Jockey club, Magic Lantern, Pleasure gardens, Prize fighting, Horse racing, Street traders, thames, Thaumatrope, Village entertainment, etc.
Book is in excellent condition with some light foxing to the page ends. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears, now wrapped in protective cover. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. 277 pages, content include: Rise of modern ball games, Early american cricket, Players, Clubs, Baseball's boom and cricket's survival, etc. Short b&w photo section.
Book is in excellent condition with very light edge wear only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind and is in impressively fine condition with tipped-in color plates and b&w prints, map endpapers showing the locations of the text. Dust jacket is price clipped and is extensively repaired at edges with scotch tape. Contents include The pleasure gardens, White conduit house, Marylebone gardens, Jenny's whim, Bagnigge wells, Islington spa, Sadler's wells, Highbury barn, Bermondsey spa, The English grotto, Finch's grotto gardens, Florida gardens, The Yorkshire stingo, etc.
194697217Bordeaux, Feret & Fils 1946 In-8 22,5 x 14,5 cm. Agrafé, couverture beige, titre en rouge sur le premier illustré d’une silhouette de criquet, 45 pp., notes en bas de page.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition; brown cloth gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
51152Amsterdam, 1933, 260x195mm, 317Seiten, Verlegereinband. Schönes Exemplar.