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Seriously researched but light-hearted account of the unlikely combination of cricket and the Greeks at Corfu. The list of visiting International cricketers is also impressive. Generously illustrated. 400p. illus [9 copies found in WorldCat] Book
1st edition. Hardback in a protected dust jacket. Near Fine/VG. Foreword by Alan McGilvray. ISBN 086770019X. 23156. eng
Paginated 231:332.
256 pages, illustrated, statistics. eng
1st edition. Hardback in a protected dust jacket. G++/VG. Former public library copy. Front endpaper removed. Bookplate on the inside front cover. ISBN 0434980927. 20688. eng
VG pbk. 20035. eng
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).
Copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo de "La Domenica del Corriere" del 4/03/1928
Vg/Fair (few tears to dj with minor loss top and base of darkened spine, clean brown cloth with white titles on spine, no marks or inscriptions, light browning back endpapers, touch of faint browning page edges, newspaper obituary of A. A. Thomson taped to front free endpaper) octavo 199pp. First edition. The third of A. A. Thomson's books of cricket-watching reminiscences. B/w frontis and 8pp b/w photographs.
199 pages, illustrated, index, introduction by Tim Rice. eng
VG. no dj. clean tidy copy internally. the odd small tarnish marks.
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 160 pages, contents include: Delight of dice, Lawn and table tennis, Pall mall to the cricket pitch, Gof, Gouffe, Gowff or Goff, Cock fighting to football, Card games and origins, Mainly bowls and billiards, Games in English pubs, Antiquity of board games etc.
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.
VG/VG . clean tidy copy internally. owner signature to ffep.
VG/VG . clean tidy copy internally. owner sticker to reverse of front board
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 with tiny crease/nick to top of spine and slight traces of storage. 319pp. A catch-up on missing available studies of cricket at and between Oxford and Cambridge. The Varsity match is the oldest first-class fixture in the cricket calendar and the year 1989 saw the 145th meeting between the two sides with detailed statistics and descriptions of each year's match from 1827 onwards. Illustrated.
12mo, 143 pages, with diagrams by A.N. Other. Foxing and browning to page edges. Gilt spine lettering faded. eng
208 pages, cartoons by Jeff Hook. eng
208 pages, cartoons by Jeff Hook, spine sunned. eng
208 pages, cartoons by Jeff Hook. eng
VG/VG hardback. dj has some creasing to edges. clean tidy copy internally. the odd small tarnish marks.
VG/fair dj is almost tattered to top of spine with missing sections and outstanding flap. some long tears and associated creases/wear - but still present! owner stamp to ffep. tarnish marks showing. internally a good clean copy. foxing to ends of textblock
1850161904. 1850. Unbound. Very Good. Cricket Match - fine decorative watercolour. Mounted on contemporary paper & card with a panel space at the upper edge - maybe for a calendar month as we have had others with the month filled in. Original watercolour most probably by a member of the Waddon-Martyn family of Tonacombe Manor in the mid 19th century. Mounted on contemporary card backing sheet. c9x 7 inches image size Tonacombe is a late medieval manor house built in the early 16th century with 18th century renovations. The main building dates from the marriage of Tomasin Jourden of Tonacombe to John Kempthorne Ley. The house passed through the female line to the Waddon family in the mid 17th century and to the Martyns in the late 18th century. Tonacombe is the original of "Chapel" in 'Westward Ho !' which was partly written there and Charles Kingsley was a frequent visitor. He was born at Holne Vicarage under the brow of Dartmoor Devonshire. <br/> <br/> . unknown
931879Fine. ORIGINAL 12 CHARLES CROMBIE LAWS OF CRICKET HUMEROUS CARICATURES Published by Perrier in 1906. There are only 12 cartoons in the set. Charles Crombie was an editorial cartoonist who was born in Scotland Condition=9/10 unknown
4to, 183 pages, illustrated. eng
