FRED. PORTRAIT OF A FAST BOWLER. London, 1971. 8vo. 192pp. 9 plates. Original cloth in worn dust-wrapper. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY FRED TRUEMAN on the title-page. WITH AN INK SIGNATURE OF THE AUTHOR laid down on the title-page. A biography of the Yorkshire and England fast bowler Fred Trueman. Padwick, 8151. [ref: 77493] £35.00 enquire buy |
FROM HAMBLEDON TO LORDS. THE CLASSICS OF CRICKET. EDITED BY JOHN ARLOTT. London, 1948. 8vo. 143pp. 12 plates. Original cloth in chipped dust-wrapper. Reprints of some classics of 19th century cricket literature, including works by Nyren, Pycroft, Mitford, etc. Padwick, 794. [ref: 27404] £8.00 enquire buy |
GONE TO THE CRICKET. London, 1948. Small 8vo. 206pp. 8 plates. Original cloth, covers soiled. An account of the 1947 South African tour of England. This was selected by The Wisden Cricketer in 2010 as one of the fifty best cricket books of all time. Padwick, 5355. [ref: 13815] £7.00 enquire buy |
GONE TO THE CRICKET. London, 1948. Small 8vo. 206pp. 8 plates. Original cloth in chipped dust-wrapper. An account of the 1947 South African tour of England. This was selected by The Wisden Cricketer in 2010 as one of the fifty best cricket books of all time. Padwick, 5355. [ref: 52722] £9.00 enquire buy |
GONE TO THE TEST MATCH. PRIMARILY AN ACCOUNT OF THE TEST SERIES OF 1948. London, 1949. Small 8vo. 192pp. 8 plates. Original cloth in chipped dust-wrapper. An account of the 1948 Australian tour of England. Padwick, 5078. [ref: 29663] £9.00 enquire buy |
GONE WITH THE CRICKETERS. London, 1950. Small 8vo. 160pp. 8 plates. Original cloth, covers soiled. An account of the 1948-49 MCC tour of South Africa. Padwick, 4642. [ref: 47812] £8.00 enquire buy |
GONE WITH THE CRICKETERS. London, 1950. Small 8vo. 160pp. 8 plates. Original cloth in worn dust-wrapper. An account of the 1948-49 MCC tour of South Africa. Padwick, 4642 [ref: 73374] £12.00 enquire buy |
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ARLOTT, (John). HAROLD GIMBLETT'S HUNDRED. Taunton, privately printed, 1991. Small 8vo. (10)pp. Original decorative wrappers with original ribbon. Good condition. LIMITED EDITION of 123 numbered copies, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. A poem on Harold Gimblett's first-class cricket debut in 1935, when he scored 123 for Somerset against Essex. [ref: 59316] £75.00 enquire buy |
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ARLOTT, (John). HENRY HORTON. A BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE. (Southampton), privately printed, 1964. Small 8vo. (11)pp. 2 plates. Original cloth. Good condition. LIMITED EDITION of 50 numbered copies, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. An appreciation of the Worcestershire and Hampshire batsman Henry Horton. Padwick, 7723. [ref: 29070] £150.00 enquire buy |
INDIAN SUMMER. AN ACCOUNT OF THE CRICKET TOUR IN ENGLAND 1946. London, 1947. 8vo. (6)+141pp. 8 plates. Original cloth in poor dust-wrapper. An account of the 1946 Indian tour of England. Padwick, 5602. [ref: 40326] £15.00 enquire buy |