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8vo.. Second Edition, with a portrait frontispiece and 80 pages of plates; olive tweed cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly sunned at backstrip. Good quality reissue of the original classic of 1899. Padwick, 7583 (recording the original edition).
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and numerous illustrations (many full-page) in the text; handsomely bound in full burgundy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made primrose endpapers, original cloth gilt mounted on new and separate leaves at front, an elegant copy ideal as a gift or for presentation.
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased. 320pp. Autobiography of England international cricketer Graham Gooch. Illustrated.
1st edition. Hardback in dust jacket. G/G++. Former public library copy. Front endpaper removed. Tape marks. Dust jacket taped down.17051. eng
192 pages, illustrated, appendix, index, crayon scrbble on the endpapers, foxing to page edges, rear of dust jacket creased. eng
xiv + 976 pages, selected Wisden essays, index, page edges tanned, price clipped dust jacket. eng
No inscriptions or marks. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped, marked or torn with very tiny nick to rear edge and no creasing. 975pp. The history of cricket taken from Wisdens over fifty-six years beginning with the very first issue published by Sussex cricketer John Wisden in 1864.
Name/address to front end paper. No other inscriptions or marks. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped, marked or torn or creased with fine indenting to rear. 1009pp. The history of cricket taken from Wisdens over twenty-four years from 1940 up to 1963.
VG/VG hardback. clean tidy copy. internally the odd small tarnish marks.
176 pages, illustrated, index, price clipped dust jacket. eng
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased with very light rubbing to upper edge. 176pp. Tony Greig tells us about the events and the cricketers that he himself finds memorable.
hardback (no D/J), medium size, touch sunned to spine. 1 corner bumped. page edges foxed, some pages foxed. with photographs, index, appendix(es).
25 cm, rilegatura editoriale illustrata, p. 208. Numerose illustrazioni in nero e colori di L. Ugolini. Minime tracce al dorso superiore, esemplare ben conservato
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, foxing to end papers and page edges and no bumping to corners. 77pp. Biography of John Wisden whose name has been imortalised by the publishing of Wisden's Cricketer's Almanack from 1864 to today and known as the 'bible of cricket' John Wisden was a first class cricketer around the middle of the 19th century. Illustrated. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.
Coloured Limited Edition print measuring 10.5 x 7 inches (approx. 26.5 x 18 cms), caption in red; mounted, glazed and framed ready for display. PRINT LIMITED TO 250 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST (THIS COPY NO. 202). Hammond played 25 Tests for England over two decades.
First Edition, vii,[i]pp., 283,[1]pp., 11 engraved plates showing such goods as hose pipes, carriage wheel tire, air proof cushions, beds, swimming belts, Yachting boats, mud boots, tents, fishing trousers, cricket bat, -leg protector, -gloves, foot balls, etc., orig. embossed cloth, small tear to head and foot of spine. "Hancock, Thomas (1786?1865), rubber manufacturer and inventor... Hancock took out sixteen patents in all relating to rubber between 1820 and 1847. He displayed remarkable ingenuity in suggesting uses for what was practically a new material, and the specifications of his patents cover the entire field of rubber manufactures, though many of his ideas were not carried out at the time."?(Oxford DNB).
VG/VG slight creasing to some edges of dj, but no loss. decorative end papers, with photographs.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, title in red and black, numerous plates and illustrations in the text; navy cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, morocco back lettered in gilt, gilt top, backstrip moderately sunned else a very good, bright, clean copy. Published to commemorate the centenary of Lord's on its present site. Padwick 1003.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with slightly marked boards and a little bumping to corners. 416pp. A very comprehensive work covering sixty-five different sports from air records to wrestling. Statistics and results since the first events ever played in many sports. Illustrated in black & white photographs.
160 pages. 16 pages of photographs.
Signed 'Tom - with best wishes - Alan' to title page. No other marks or inscriptions. Appears unread. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, very minor bump to top of spine and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with tiny crease to top of spine. 256pp. The Outcasts CC is England's most infamous wandering cricket club and its pursuit of the noble ideals of cricket tend to be accompanied by a good deal of beer, sex and curry - not necessarily in that order - and even the attention of the emergency services. Scarce signed copy.
Date on ffep. No other inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. archive photographs and statistics that document the team's performance. This book reflects the history of Lancashire County Cricket Club, all arranged alphabetically, for easy reference. The entries tell the story of the club, with biographies of all the players who have made distinctive contributions over the years. The information is accompanied by 149pp.
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.
221 pages, illustrated, index, address label on front endpaper. eng
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 192pp. Updated version of the Observer's Book of Cricket.