SIX OF THE BEST. CRICKET'S MOST FAMOUS OVER. Cardiff, 2008. Small 8vo. 233pp. 16 plates. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. SIGNED BY GARY SOBERS AND THE AUTHOR on the title-page. An account of the famous over during the match between Glamorgan and Nottinghamshire, at Swansea in 1968, when Gary Sobers made history by hitting each ball in the over for a six. [ref: 64734] £50.00 enquire buy |
THE F.A. CUP. THE COMPLETE HISTORY. London, Aurum, 2005. Large 8vo. 415pp. Illustrated. Original stiffened pictorial wrappers. A history of the F.A. Cup. [ref: 65528] £8.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
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LOCK, (G.A.R.). An original head and shoulders postcard photograph of Tony Lock. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd., (c.1955) Reverse worn by removal from album. INDISTINCTLY SIGNED BY LOCK across the image. Lock (1929-1995) played for Surrey between 1946 and 1963, and for England between 1952 and 1968. [ref: 64333] £28.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
FOR SURREY AND ENGLAND. BY TONY LOCK. London, 1957. 8vo. 192pp. 14 plates. Original cloth in worn dust-wrapper. Autobiography of the Surrey and England spin bowler Tony Lock. Padwick, 7815. [ref: 41331] £8.00 enquire buy |
BOBBY LOCKE ON GOLF. London, Country Life, 1953 8vo. 196pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in slightly chipped dust-wrapper. Part autobiographical and part instructional. [ref: 76105] £65.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
THE CRICKETER DIGEST OF A SEASON 1990. COMPILED BY RICHARD LOCKWOOD. London, 1990. Folio. 383pp. Illustrated. Original decorative wrappers. PRESENTED BY THE PUBLISHER TO BILL FRINDALL, WITH A SIGNED AUTOGRAPH LETTER TO FRINDALL. The letter presents the book to Frindall, and there are also four sheets of queries regarding statistics in the book. Frindall (1939-2009) was one of the best-known cricket scorers and statisticians. He compiled many definitive books of Test match scores and cricket records, and was the accepted authority on cricket statistics. He was a long time member of B.B.C.'s Test Match Special team. A statistical summary of the 1990 cricket season. [ref: 52787] £15.00 enquire buy |
J.B. HOBBS. HIS RECORD INNINGS-BY-INNINGS. (Haughton Mill, Notts., 1986). 8vo. 44pp. Frontispiece. Original pictorial wrappers. Good condition. A summary of the career of the great Surrey and England batsman Jack Hobbs, with biographical commentary. No. 1 in the Famous Cricketers series. [ref: 34647] £5.00 enquire buy |
THE TEST MATCH CAREER OF TED DEXTER. Tunbridge Wells, 1989. 8vo. 164pp. 8 plates. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition. A survey of the Test match career of the Sussex and England batsman Ted Dexter. [ref: 53711] £8.00 enquire buy |
THE TEST MATCH CAREER OF TED DEXTER. Tunbridge Wells, 1989. 8vo. 164pp. 8 plates. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition. SIGNED BY TED DEXTER on the title-page. A survey of the Test match career of the Sussex and England batsman Ted Dexter. [ref: 68745] £20.00 enquire buy |
THE TEST MATCH CAREER OF WALTER HAMMOND. Tunbridge Wells, 1990. 8vo. 216pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition. A survey of the Test career of the great Gloucestershire and England batsman Walter Hammond. [ref: 38648] £8.00 enquire buy |