BENEFIT YEAR 1983. [Leicester, 1983]. 4to. [28]pp. Profusely illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers. A brochure for the John Steele benefit year. Steele played for Leicestershire between 1970 and 1983, and for Glamorgan between 1984 and 1986. [ref: 13534] £6.00 enquire buy |
500-1. THE MIRACLE OF HEADINGLEY '81. WITH A FOREWORD BY MIKE BREARLEY. London, 2001. Large 8vo. 268pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. An account of the 1981 Headingley Test match between England and Australia, when England won the match after following on. At one time odds of 500-1 were offered against England. [ref: 47829] £8.00 enquire buy |
DAVID GOWER. A MAN OUT OF TIME. London, 1995. 8vo. 288pp. 16 plates. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. A biography of the Leicestershire, Hampshire and England batsman David Gower. This was The Cricket Society Book of the Year in 1995. [ref: 49980] £10.00 enquire buy |
SPRING, SUMMER, AUTUMN. THREE CRICKETERS, ONE SEASON. London, 1991. 8vo. 230pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Three cricketers recall the record-breaking 1990 season. [ref: 29230] £8.00 enquire buy |
THIS SPORTING LIFE. CRICKET. INSIDE TALES FROM THE MEN WHO MADE THE GAME WHAT IT IS TODAY. Newton Abbot, 1999. 8vo. 184pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. With a chapter on a cricket speciality. [ref: 19060] £8.00 enquire buy |
DESMOND HAYNES. LION OF BARBADOS. London, 1993. 8vo. 252pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY DESMOND HAYNES on the half-title. A biography of the Barbados, Middlesex and West Indies batsman Desmond Haynes. [ref: 63925] £18.00 enquire buy |
DESMOND HAYNES. LION OF BARBADOS. London, 1993. 8vo. 252pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. SIGNED BY DESMOND HAYNES on the title-page. A biography of the Barbados, Middlesex and West Indies batsman Desmond Haynes. [ref: 71177] £18.00 enquire buy |
CRICKET THE GOLDEN AGE. London, 2003. 4to. 384pp. Profusely illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Cover-title: Extraordinary images from 1859 to 1999. A pictorial record of the Golden Age of Cricket. [ref: 46920] £8.00 enquire buy |
MY SONG SHALL BE CRICKET. FOREWORD BY SIR GARFIELD SOBERS. Worthing, 2019. 8vo. 285pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title-page. Autobiography of the Nottinghamshire all-rounder Franklyn Stephenson. Stephenson is the last cricketer to do the double of 1,000 runs and 100 wickets in an English first-class season. [ref: 72111] £15.00 enquire buy |
BOB STEPHENSON BENEFIT YEAR '79. Southampton, (1979), 8vo. 48pp. Illustrated. Original wrappers. SIGNED BY BOB STEPHENSON on the front cover. A brochure for the Bob Stephenson benefit year. Stephenson played for Derbyshire 1967 and 1968, and for Hampshire between 1969 and 1980. Padwick, 8085-1. [ref: 20615] £15.00 enquire buy |