BACKWARD GLANCES. AN ALBUM OF 60 EARLY CRICKET PHOTOGRAPHS 1857-1917. EDITED BY STEPHEN GREEN. Newport, (Isle of Wight). (1976). Small 8vo. (64)pp.Profusely illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers. A pictorial record. Padwick, 6981-2 [ref: 64161] £8.00 enquire buy |
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GREEN, (Stephen). LORD'S. THE CATHEDRAL OF CRICKET. London, 2003. 4to. 221pp. Profusely illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition. A pictorial history of Lord's Cricket Ground. [ref: 46825] £9.00 enquire buy |
LORD'S. THE CATHEDRAL OF CRICKET. London, 2003. 4to. 221pp. Profusely illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. SIGNED BY TOM GRAVENEY AND RAMAN SUBBA ROW on the prelims. Graveney played for Gloucestershire between 1948 and 1960, for Worcestershire between 1961 and 1970, and for England between 1951 and 1969. Subba Row played for Cambridge University between 1951 and 1953, for Surrey between 1953 and 1954, for Northamptonshire between 1955 and 1961, and for England between 1958 and 1961. A pictorial history of Lord's Cricket Ground. [ref: 63932] £20.00 enquire buy |
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[GREEN, John Pugh]. THE TOUR OF THE "GENTLEMEN OF PHILADELPHIA" IN GREAT BRITAIN IN 1884. BY ONE OF THE COMMITTEE. Philadelphia, 1897. 8vo. 89pp. Frontispiece (team photograph) and 1 plate. Original decorative cloth, covers soiled. Rebacked. Preserved in cloth slipcase. PRESENTED BY THE AUTHOR TO W. ROTCH WISTER, SIGNED, INSCRIBED AND DATED on the front endpaper: For Wm. Rotch Wister Esq. With kind regards of John P. Green. 3/18/97. [18th March 1897]. Wister (1842-1911) founded the Philadelphia and Germantown cricket clubs. He was known by his contemporaries as The Father of American Cricket. First edition of the account of the 1884 Gentlemen of Philadelphia cricket tour of England, first published fifteen years after the tour took place. Bowen, Cricket Quarterly, Vol 5, page 177, (1967): 'A rare item.' Padwick, 5737. [ref: 41594] £950.00 enquire buy |
OLYMPIC ALMANACK 2008. THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES. Cheltenham, 2007. 8vo. 303pp. Original pictorial wrappers. [ref: 65662] £10.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
THE MAN IN THE MIDDLE. Newton Abbot, 1980. 8vo. 208pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition. Autobiography of the Hampshire and West Indies batsman Gordon Greenidge. [ref: 35961] £8.00 enquire buy |
An original full-length photograph of Gordon Greenidge standing holding a cricket bat. Size 14cms x 23cms. Margins extra Good condition. CLEARLY SIGNED BY GREENIDGE across the image. Greenidge played for Hampshire between 1970 and 1987, and for West Indies between 1974 and 1991. [ref: 85584] £30.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
THE THIN WHITE LINE. THE INSIDE STORY OF CRICKET'S GREATEST SCANDAL. Worthing, 2020. 8vo. 256pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition. An account of the spot-fixing scandal in 2010. [ref: 73992] £10.00 enquire buy |
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GREENSMITH, (W.T.). An original head-and-shoulders postcard-size photograph of W.T. Greensmith. Published in London by Sporting Handbooks Ltd., (c.1961). SIGNED BY GREENSMITH across the image. Greensmith played for Essex between 1947 and 1963. [ref: 64008] £30.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
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GREENWOOD, (P.). An original full-length postcard-size action photograph of Peter Greenwood bowling. London, Published by Topical Press, 1952. Good condition. Greenwood played for Lancashire between 1948 and 1952. [ref: 64607] £10.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |