COLLECTED ARTICLES. BY LESLIE AMES. Canterbury, [the Author, 1960]. 8vo. [46]pp. Original pictorial wrappers. Good condition. Articles written during the 1960 cricket season. Padwick, 6641. [ref: 55101] £18.00 enquire buy |
JULIUS CAESAR. THE ILL-FATED CRICKETER AND THE PLAYERS OF HIS TIME. London, 2000. 8vo. 96pp. Illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers. Good condition. A biography of the 19th century Surrey cricketer Julius Caesar. [ref: 48776] £12.00 enquire buy |
THE DON & THE OTHER HEROES OF MY ERA. FOREWORD BY MADHAV MANTRI. Mumbai, 2009, 8vo. 33pp. Original pictorial wrappers. Good condition. Short biographical and statistical details of Don Bradman and some post-war Indian cricketers. [ref: 62532] £4.00 enquire buy |
PENNANT RACES. BASEBALL AT ITS BEST. New York, Doubleday, 1994. 8vo. (6)+421pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in slightly chipped dust-wrapper. A reflection on Major League Baseball in the twentieth century. [ref: 79336] £20.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NOTTINGHAMSHIRE CRICKET. COMPILED BY DUNCAN ANDERSON. Newnham on Severn, 2005. 8vo. 91pp. Original pictorial wrappers. Good condition. LIMITED EDITION of 100 numbered copies. A bibliography of Nottinghamshire cricket and cricketers. [ref: 50051] £25.00 enquire buy |
EARLY BOOKS ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE CRICKET. WITH NOTES ON EACH AUTHOR AND A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THEIR WORK. Grimsby, the Author, 2020. 8vo. 68pp. Profusely illustrated, many in colour. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. LIMITED EDITION of 50 numbered copies, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. An examination of some early books on Nottingham cricket and cricketers. [ref: 72760] £65.00 enquire buy |
BOWL. SLEEP. REPEAT. INSIDE THE WORLD OF ENGLAND'S GREATEST-EVER BOWLER. London, 2019. 8vo. 287pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition. Autobiography of the Lancashire and England bowler Jimmy Anderson. [ref: 76040] £18.00 enquire buy |
ALFRED DIVER. BORN AT CAMBRIDGE, JULY 6TH 1824. An original large hand-coloured lithograph by John Corbet Anderson, after a drawing by the same artist, depicting the cricketer Alfred Diver. Published in London by F. Lillywhite & Wisden, 18th July, 1858. Size 19cms x 29cms. Margins extra. Preserved in cut mount. Margins expertly repaired, not affecting the image. Diver played for Cambridgeshire between 1857 and 1866. In the mid nineteenth century Anderson produced a series of well-observed lithograph portraits of contemporary cricketers. These have always enjoyed a wide popularity and have become collectors' items. Down & West, Sketches at Lord's, no. 35. [ref: 2513] £250.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
HILLYER. An original small tinted lithograph by John Corbet Anderson, from a drawing by the same artist, depicting the cricketer W. Hillyer. Published in London, 1st March, 1852. Size: 13cms x 18cms. Margins extra. Stain to upper edge, otherwise good condition. Preserved in cut mount. No. 3 in the Sketches at Lord's series. Hillyer played for Kent between 1835 and 1853. In the mid nineteenth century Anderson produced a series of well-observed lithograph portraits of contemporary cricketers. These have always enjoyed a wide popularity and have become collectors' items. Down & West, Sketches at Lord's, no. 12c. [ref: 2500] £120.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
JOSEPH GUY. BORN IN NOTTINGHAM IN 1814. An original large hand-coloured lithograph by John Corbet Anderson, from a drawing by the same artist, depicting the cricketer Joseph Guy. Published in London by the Artist, 2nd April, 1853. Size 21cms x 30ms. Margins extra. Preserved in cut mount. Slightly rubbed, margins soiled. Guy played for Nottinghamshire between 1837 and 1854. In the mid nineteenth century Anderson produced a series of well-observed lithograph portraits of contemporary cricketers. These have always enjoyed a wide popularity and have become collectors' items. Cardus and Arlott: The Noblest Game, 1969, no. 34. Down & West, Sketches at Lord's, no. 20. [ref: 2520] £225.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
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