CRICKET CRISIS. FOREWORD BY NEVILLE CARDUS. London, 1947. 8vo. 295pp. 31 plates. Original cloth, covers soiled. A retrospective look at the 1932-33 bodyline controversy. Includes the author's reminiscences of cricket and cricketers. First published in 1946. This was selected by The Wisden Cricketer in 2010 as one of the fifty best cricket books of all time. Padwick, 4473. [ref: 35908] £12.00 enquire buy |
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FINGLETON, (J.H.). FINGLETON ON CRICKET. London, 1972. 8vo. 268pp. 16 plates. Original cloth in chipped dust-wrapper. Portraits of famous cricketers, with descriptions of some famous incidents. Padwick, 6681. [ref: 15788] £8.00 enquire buy |
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FINGLETON, (J.H.). FOUR CHUKKAS TO AUSTRALIA. THE 1958-59 M.C.C. TOUR OF AUSTRALIA. London, 1960. 8vo. 188pp. 16 plates. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the title-page: Best wishes 'Plum' - Jack Fingleton, Canterbury, Aug. '72. H.W. Warner was an avid cricket book collector, also known as 'Plum' Warner after the Middlesex and England batsman. An account of the 1958-59 MCC tour of Australia. Padwick, 4554. [ref: 68275] £75.00 enquire buy |
FOUR CHUKKAS TO AUSTRALIA. THE 1958-59 M.C.C. TOUR OF AUSTRALIA. London, 1960. 8vo. 188pp. 16 plates. Original cloth in chipped dust-wrapper. An account of the 1958-59 MCC tour of Australia. Padwick, 4554. [ref: 15790] £8.00 enquire buy |
MASTERS OF CRICKET. FROM TRUMPER TO MAY. London, 1958. 8vo. 260pp. 17 plates. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. A selection of great cricketers. These include S.F. Barnes, H.L. Collins, P.B.H. May and Victor Trumper. Padwick, 7206. [ref: 35386] £8.00 enquire buy |
THE ASHES CROWN THE YEAR. London, 1954. 8vo. 320pp. 16 plates. Original cloth in worn dust-wrapper. An account of the 1953 Australian tour of England. This was selected by The Wisden Cricketer in 2010 as one of the fifty best cricket books of all time. Padwick, 5121. [ref: 34174] £9.00 enquire buy |
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FINGLETON, (J.H.). THE IMMORTAL VICTOR TRUMPER. London, 1978. 8vo. 208pp. 8 plates. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition. A biography of the great Australian batsman Victor Trumper. Padwick, 8160-2. [ref: 33608] £8.00 enquire buy |
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(FINGLETON, J.H.). A tin badge depicting a head and shoulders portrait of J.H. Fingleton, the Australian cricketer. Produced in 1938. Circular. Size 2.5cms. Pin to verso. Slightly discoloured. Fingleton played 18 Test matches for Australia between 1932 and 1938. [ref: 42825] £18.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
COLOURS. PRO FOOTBALL UNIFORMS OF THE PAST AND PRESENT. Minnesota Beaver's Pond Press, 2009. Oblong 4to. x+198pp. Profusely illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Showing the colours of the uniforms the NFL teams have worn over the years. [ref: 79425] £25.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
FOOTBALL ROUND THE WORLD. London, Museum Press, 1953. 8vo. viii+112pp. Frontispiece and 14 pages of plates. Original cloth. Reminiscences of the Preston North End and England fooballer Tom Finney. Seddon, A Football Compendium, C250. [ref: 70109] £12.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |