J W McKenzie Cricket Books

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HAMILTON, (Duncan).
HAROLD LARWOOD.
London, 2009.
Large 8vo. ix+387pp. Profusely illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition.
A biography of the Nottinghamshire and England fast bowler Harold Larwood. This was selected by The Wisden Cricketer in 2010 as one of the fifty best cricket books of all time.
[ref: 50673] £8.00 enquire buy

HAMILTON, (Duncan).
PROVIDED YOU DON'T KISS ME. 20 YEARS WITH BRIAN CLOUGH.
London, Fourth Estate, 2007.
8vo. 263pp. 16 plates. Original cloth in dust-wrapper.
A biography of the footballer and Nottingham Forest manager Brian Clough.
[ref: 65347] £9.00 (including VAT) enquire buy

HAMILTON, (Duncan).
SWEET SUMMERS. THE CLASSIC CRICKET WRITING OF JIM KILBURN. INTRODUCTION BY GEOFFREY BOYCOTT. EDITED BY DUNCAN HAMILTON.
Ilkley, 2008.
8vo. 352pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition.
An appreciation of the author J.M. Kilburn and his cricket writings. This was selected by The Wisden Cricketer in 2010 as one of the fifty best cricket books of all time.
[ref: 51233] £12.00 enquire buy

HAMILTON, (Duncan).
THE GREAT ROMANTIC: CRICKET AND THE GOLDEN AGE OF NEVILLE CARDUS.
London, 2019.
Large 8vo. xxix+370pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition.
A biography of the cricket author and music critic Neville Cardus. This was joint winner of The Cricket Society/MCC Book of the Year in 2020.
[ref: 72129] £10.00 enquire buy

HAMILTON, (Duncan).
WISDEN ON YORKSHIRE. AN ANTHOLOGY. EDITED BY DUNCAN HAMILTON.
London, 2011.
8vo. 258pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition.
Extracts on Yorkshire cricket and cricketers from Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.
[ref: 65323] £12.00 enquire buy

THE CRICKETERS' REGISTER: CONTAINING THE SCORES OF THE PRINCIPAL MATCHES PLAYED IN VICTORIA DURING THE SEASON 1863-4: ALSO AN ACCOUNT OF THE SECOND VISIT OF THE ALL-ENGLAND ELEVEN.

HAMMERSLEY, (W.J.).
THE CRICKETERS' REGISTER: CONTAINING THE SCORES OF THE PRINCIPAL MATCHES PLAYED IN VICTORIA DURING THE SEASON 1863-4: ALSO AN ACCOUNT OF THE SECOND VISIT OF THE ALL-ENGLAND ELEVEN. EDITED BY W.J. HAMMERSLEY.
Melbourne, Sands & McDougall, 1864.
Small 8vo. 179+[2]pp. of publisher's advertisements. Pages 175-179 contain 9 plates of batting strokes. Rebound in half calf, with original front wrapper preserved. Lower edges of page 179 and advertisement leaf expertly repaired.
First published in 1863, (covering the 1862-63 season), this is the second and last year of publication under this title. A continuation of the Victorian Cricketer's Guide, this volume includes an account of The Second Visit of the All-England Eleven to Australia, pages 109-153. Bowen: Cricket Quarterly, Vol. 5, 1967, page 158: 'Though this certainly existed, no copy has been found for inspection.' Bowen: Cricket Quarterly, Vol. 6, 1968, page 158: 'Two copies are now known of the 1863-4 issue...It may well be the rarest of all the cricket annuals which have been published in this century.' Taylor, Catalogue of Cricket Literature, 1906: 'Very difficult to meet with, especially in this country.' Padwick, 3366.
[ref: 56498] £15000.00 enquire buy

HAMMERTON, (J.A.).
MR. PUNCH ON THE LINKS. EDITED BY J. A. HAMMERTON.
London, Educational Book Co., (c.1920).
8vo. 240pp. Frontispiece tipped down at edge. Text illlustrations throughout. Original decorative cloth. Prelims foxed.
Golf humour, extracted from Punch.
[ref: 83262] £25.00 (including VAT) enquire buy

HAMMERTON, (J.A.).
MR. PUNCH'S GOLF STORIES. TOLD BY HIS MERRY MEN. EDITED BY J. A. HAMMERTON.
London, Educational Book Co., (c.1920).
8vo. 192pp. Text illlustrations throughout. Original cloth. Good condition.
Golf humour, extracted from Punch. With illustrations by C. Brock, George Du Maurier, Harry Furniss, Phil May, Bernard Partridge, L. Raven-Hill, E.T. Reed and G.L. Stampa. A volume in the Punch Library of Humour.
[ref: 83263] £30.00 (including VAT) enquire buy

HAMMERTON, (J.A.).
THE RUBAIYAT OF A GOLFER. VERSES BY J.A. HAMMERTON, DRAWINGS BY D.L. GHILCHIK.
London, Country Life, 1946.
Small 8vo. [79]pp. Colour frontispiece and other text illustrations' Original cloth, cover faded.

[ref: 83737] £25.00 (including VAT) enquire buy

An interesting two page autograph letter (signed Wal) from W.R. Hammond, to an unnamed correspondent. Headed 10 St. Edmunds Terrace, St. John's Wood, NW8. Dated June 19th (c.1940).

HAMMOND, (W.R).
An interesting two page autograph letter (signed Wal) from W.R. Hammond, to an unnamed correspondent. Headed 10 St. Edmunds Terrace, St. John's Wood, NW8. Dated June 19th (c.1940).
...It may be possible that I shall be playing in Bradford on July 8th and I am naturally wanting to make some arrangements do you think it would be wise for me to come and stay at Sam's...and if so would Sam motor me over to Bradford for the match?... London is not too pleasant with these funny things flying about in the air, but there it is... Hammond (1903-1965) played for Gloucestershire between 1920 and 1951, and for England between 1927 and 1947.
[ref: 13056] £135.00 (including VAT) enquire buy