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CRICKET 1913: A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. VOLUME II. (NEW SERIES) NOS. 31-60. COMPLETE WITH TITLE-PAGE AND INDEX. London, 1913. 4to. 736pp. Illustrated. Rebound in cloth. Thirty-second and final year of publication under this title. The first periodical to deal exclusively with cricket. The first periodical to deal exclusively with cricket. Founded in 1882 by C.W. Alcock, Cricket, A Weekly Record of the Game was published weekly from 1882 until 1913. In 1914 a final volume was published, edited by A.C. MacLaren, renamed: The World of Cricket, Altham, History of Cricket, 1926, page 383: 'An almost inexhaustible mine of historical information, and a complete contemporary record.' Taylor, Catalogue of Cricket Literature, 1906: 'Cricket enjoys the distinction of being the only paper in the world solely devoted to the game.' Padwick, 1183. [ref: 34709] £250.00 enquire buy |
'73-'74. EDITED BY S.J. REDDY. Athlone, (Cape, 1974). 4to. 20pp. Illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers, edges worn. First year of issue. Published by the South African Cricket Almanack. Padwick, 3610. [ref: 66735] £18.00 enquire buy |
An original coloured engraving of a cricket match in progress. Published in London by the Leadenhall Press, 24th May 1894. Size 53cms x 40cms. Margins extra. Preserved in cut mount. [ref: 33960] £150.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
PORTRAITS & BIOGRAPHIES OF EMINENT CRICKETERS. London, [1885]. Small 8vo. 100pp. 17 full-page portraits. Original wrappers, spine worn. Third year of publication. Biographical extracts from Cricket: A Weekly Record of the Game. Taylor, Catalogue of Cricket Literature, 1906: 'interesting books.' Padwick, 1043. [ref: 29595] £35.00 enquire buy |
PORTRAITS & BIOGRAPHIES OF EMINENT CRICKETERS. London, [1885]. Small 8vo. 100pp. 17 full-page portraits. Original wrappers, rebacked. Third year of publication. Biographical extracts from Cricket: A Weekly Record of the Game. Taylor, Catalogue of Cricket Literature, 1906: 'interesting books.' Padwick, 1043. [ref: 73186] £35.00 enquire buy |
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CRICKET CHAT: GLEANINGS FROM "CRICKET." PORTRAITS & BIOGRAPHIES OF EMINENT CRICKETERS. VOLUMES FOR 1882-83 TO 1890-91 INCLUSIVE. (FIRST TO NINTH YEARS OF PUBLICATION). London, (1883-1891). Nine volumes bound in three. Each approximately 100pp. Illustrated. Handsomely bound in uniform half calf with original wrappers preserved. Some wrappers worn. (A COMPLETE SET). Separately published extracts (mainly biographical) from Cricket: A Weekly Record of the Game. Taylor, Catalogue of Cricket Literature, 1906: 'First issue 1882-3, last issue 1890-91.' Padwick, 1043. [ref: 51151] £500.00 enquire buy |
THE OFFICIAL ANNUAL HANDBOOK OF THE LONDON AND SOUTHERN COUNTIES CRICKET CONFERENCE. INDIVIDUAL VOLUMES AVAILABLE FOR 1925 AND 1927. COMPILED BY E.A.C. THOMSON. London, 8vo. Original printed boards, rebacked. Published under various titles since 1911. Issued under this title between 1922 and 1927. Continued as The Club Cricket Conference Handbook. Padwick, 1713. (Each). [ref: 63979] £15.00 enquire buy |
NUMBER ONE. EDITED BY PETER McFARLINE. Melbourne, (1979). 4to. 112pp. Profusely illustrated. Original cloth in worn dust-wrapper. An account of the 1978-79 Australian cricket season. Padwick, 3363-1. [ref: 15162] £8.00 enquire buy |
An original hand-coloured engraving of a cricket match in progress. With a background of a tent and flag-pole. Published in London by Orlando Hodgson, 4th June 1832. Size 31 x 15.5cms. Margins extra. Slight tear to edge of image, expertly repaired. Preserved in cut mount. Framed and glazed. [ref: 46186] £150.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
BY "CENTURY". London, 1899. 8vo. 56pp. 6 portraits. Original printed cloth. Good condition. Cricket verses by a young lady. Padwick, 6434. [ref: 35595] £45.00 enquire buy |