CARIBBEAN CRICKET '73. AUSTRALIA v. WEST INDIES STATISTICS. COMPLETE PICTORIAL WHO'S WHO OF BOTH TEAMS. SHELL SHIELD PREVIEW. EDITED BY TONY COZIER. Bridgetown, (1973). 8vo. 48pp. Illustrated. Prelims foxed. Original pictorial wrappers. Good condition. A preview of the 1972-73 Australian tour of West Indies. Padwick, 5249. [ref: 71886] £20.00 enquire buy |
SIR EVERTON WEEKES: AN APPRECIATION. Published in Ewell by J.W. McKenzie, 2017. 8vo. [6]+50+[6]pp. Frontispiece. Original pictorial stiffened wrappers. Good condition. An appreciation of the great Barbados and West Indies batsman Everton Weekes. Weekes played for West Indies between 1948 and 1958, scoring 4,455 runs at an average of 58.61. He is the only batsman in the history of Test cricket to score five centuries in consecutive innings, and was controversially run out for 90 in his next innings. Tony Cozier was a West Indian cricket journalist, author and broadcaster who became the voice of West Indies cricket and an unrivalled authority on cricket in the Caribbean. This is his last book and was published posthumously. [ref: 68597] £12.00 enquire buy |
SIR EVERTON WEEKES: AN APPRECIATION. Published in Ewell by J.W. McKenzie, 2017. 8vo. [6]+50+[6]pp. Frontispiece. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition. LIMITED EDITION of 100 copies (numbered 26-125), of a total limitation of 125 copies, SIGNED BY SIR EVERTON WEEKES AND THE AUTHOR. An appreciation of the great Barbados and West Indies batsman Sir Everton Weekes. Weekes played 48 Test matches for West Indies between 1948 and 1958, scoring 4,455 runs at an average of 58.61. He is the only batsman in the history of Test cricket to score five centuries in consecutive innings, and was controversially run out for 90 in his next innings. Tony Cozier was a West Indian cricket journalist, author and broadcaster who became the voice of West Indies cricket and an unrivalled authority on cricket in the Caribbean. This is his last book and was published posthumously. ---------------------------------------------- The Cricket Society News Bulletin October 2017: It is a likeable book which does not gloss over some of the problems in West Indies cricket where even Everton Weekes got fed up...This is a fine way to remember both the feats of a truly remarkable cricketer and man and also Tony Cozier. Congratulations to Mr McKenzie for not only taking a punt that this book might be successful but in producing such a well-made and worthwhile book...Delightful. LONG EN [ref: 68598] £100.00 enquire buy |
SIR EVERTON WEEKES: AN APPRECIATION. Published in Ewell by J.W. McKenzie, 2017. 8vo. [6]+50+[6]pp. Frontispiece. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. LIMITED EDITION of 100 copies (numbered 26-125), of a total limitation of 125 copies, SIGNED BY SIR EVERTON WEEKES AND THE AUTHOR. An appreciation of the great Barbados and West Indies batsman Sir Everton Weekes. Weekes played 48 Test matches for West Indies between 1948 and 1958, scoring 4,455 runs at an average of 58.61. He is the only batsman in the history of Test cricket to score five centuries in consecutive innings, and was controversially run out for 90 in his next innings. Tony Cozier was a West Indian cricket journalist, author and broadcaster who became the voice of West Indies cricket and an unrivalled authority on cricket in the Caribbean. This is his last book and was published posthumously. [ref: 80009] £100.00 enquire buy |
WISDEN HISTORY OF THE CRICKET WORLD CUP. PHOTOGRAPHY BY PATRICK EAGAR. EDITED BY TONY COZIER. Alton, Hampshire, 2006. 4to. 200pp. Profusely illustrated. Original pictorial boards. A pictorial history of the cricket World Cup, first held in 1975. [ref: 64171] £10.00 enquire buy |
GROUP COACHING. SURREY JUNIOR CRICKET COMMITTEE. Southampton? 1952. 8vo. 11pp. Original wrappers, good condition. Instructional. Padwick, 650. [ref: 15044] £15.00 enquire buy |
WASIM AND WAQAR. IMRAN'S INHERITORS. London, 1992. Large 8vo. 275pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition. A biography of the Pakistan cricketers Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis. [ref: 46454] £9.00 enquire buy |
THE CROSSING. CONQUERING THE ATLANTIC IN THE WORLD'S TOUGHEST ROWING RACE. London, Atlantic Books, 2006. 8vo. x+277pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper, good condition. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY BOTH AUTHORS on the title-page. An account of the 2005 Atlantic Rowing Race by the winners. [ref: 74646] £24.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
GOOD OLD CRICKET. London, (1886?). Printed broadsheet, foxed. An early cricket rhyme by Albert Craig. Laughton, Captain of the Crowd, 2008, page 275. Not recorded by Padwick. [ref: 50872] £100.00 enquire buy |
An original full length postcard-size photograph of Ian Craig batting. Newmarket, Published by C. Goodman, (c.1953). Good condition. Craig played 11 Test matches for Australia between 1953 and 1958. [ref: 63326] £10.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
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