Original publisher's hard cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition. 2023. 1616+(3)pp. advertisements. Sixteen colour plates and text illustrations. [ref: 78378] £35.00 enquire buy |
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(A CRICKET TRAGEDY IN THREE ACTS. ACT 2 "READY, AYE, READY"). An original postcard photograph of a young boy standing at the wicket, bat raised. Published in London by Rapid Photo., (c.1906). Postally used, good condition. Number 3626 in the Silverprint Photographic Series. [ref: 61832] £8.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
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A CRICKETER'S NOTEBOOK CONTAINING ORIGINAL ANECDOTES, REMARKS, NOTES, REMINISCENCES, AND OTHER GOSSIP. BY AN OLD CRICKETER. London, 1881. Small 8vo. 94pp. Original decorative cloth, covers slightly soiled. Padwick, 7916. [ref: 32042] £38.00 enquire buy |
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A NEW BOOK OF SPORTS. REPRINTED FROM THE "SATURDAY REVIEW". London, 1885. 8vo. 376pp. Original cloth, covers soiled. Neat library stamp on title-page and number on spine. Includes Cricket in America, pages 271-279. Padwick, 4040. [ref: 49297] £25.00 enquire buy |
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a'BECKETT, (E.L.). An ink signature. a'Beckett (1907-1989) played four Test matches for Australia between 1928 and 1932. [ref: 42192] £18.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
A clear ink signature. Abel (1857-1936) played for Surrey between 1881 and 1904, and for England between 1888 and 1896. [ref: 60338] £150.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
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ABEL, (R.). An original colour lithograph caricature of Bobby Abel by Spy. From Vanity Fair. Captioned 'BOBBY'. 5th June 1902. Preserved in cut mount. Good condition. Abel (1857-1936) played for Surrey between 1881 and 1904, and for England between 1888 and 1896. March, The Cricketers of Vanity Fair, pages 64-65. [ref: 42854] £85.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
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ABEL, (Robert). CRICKET AND HOW TO PLAY IT. London, (1895). Small 8vo. 62pp. Illustrated. Original decorative limp cloth, covers soiled. An instructional treatise by the Surrey and England batsman Bobby Abel. Taylor: Catalogue of Cricket Literature, 1906: 'This book has run through several editions, the first appearing in 1894 under the editorship of R. Abel. It is a revised edition of J. Wisden's book bearing the same title.' Padwick, 400. [ref: 13582] £25.00 enquire buy |
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ABEL, (Robert). CRICKET AND HOW TO PLAY IT. London, (1895). Small 8vo. 62+4pp. publisher's advertisements. Frontispiece and text illustrations. Rebound in modern boards. An instructional treatise by the Surrey and England batsman Bobby Abel. Taylor: Catalogue of Cricket Literature, 1906: 'This book has run through several editions, the first appearing in 1894 under the editorship of R. Abel. It is a revised edition of J. Wisden's book bearing the same title.' Padwick, 400. [ref: 34677] £20.00 enquire buy |
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ABEL, (Robert). CRICKET AND HOW TO PLAY IT. London, (1895). Small 8vo. 62+4pp. publisher's advertisements. Portrait frontispiece, 7 plates and other text illustrations. Original decorative limp cloth. An instructional treatise by the Surrey and England batsman Bobby Abel. Taylor: Catalogue of Cricket Literature, 1906: 'This book has run through several editions, the first appearing in 1894 under the editorship of R. Abel. It is a revised edition of J. Wisden's book bearing the same title.' Padwick, 400. [ref: 55552] £20.00 enquire buy |