A BRIGHT SUNSET: OR, RECOLLECTIONS OF THE LAST DAYS OF A YOUNG FOOTBALL PLAYER. WITH AN INTRODUCTORY NOTE BY J.H. WILSON. ELEVENTH EDITION. London, S.W. Partridge & Co., (c.1892). 8vo. vii+152pp. including publisher's advertisements. Original pictorial cloth, cover and title soiled. First published in 1885. A religious story of a sixteen year old Glasgow youth William Easton Riddell who suffers an accident. Seddon, A Football Compendium, 1684. [ref: 63680] £30.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
THE ANATOMY OF ENGLAND. A HISTORY IN TEN MATCHES. London, Orion, 2010. 8vo. (8)+396pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Ten matches explored in England's footballing history. [ref: 79590] £9.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
THE OUTSIDER. A HISTORY OF THE GOALKEEPER. London, Orion Books, 2012. 8vo. 351pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. [ref: 65480] £10.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
TWO BROTHERS. London, Little, Brown, 2022. 8vo. 6+377pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Autobiography of Bobby and Jack Charlton. Bobby Charlton played for Manchester United and Jack played for Leeds United; both were members of the England World Cup winning team of 1966. [ref: 77715] £18.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
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WILSON, (Martin). ALLAN LAMB. RECORD IN FIRST-CLASS CRICKET 1973-1995. COMPILED BY MARTIN WILSON. Knighton, Leicester, the Compiler, 1995. 8vo. 16pp. Original printed wrappers. LIMITED EDITION of 25 numbered copies, SIGNED BY ALLAN LAMB AND THE COMPILER. A statistical summary of the career of the Northamptonshire and England batsman Allan Lamb. [ref: 68551] £65.00 enquire buy |
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WILSON, (Martin). AN INDEX TO WAGHORN. AN INDEX TO CRICKET SCORES 1730-1773 AND THE DAWN OF CRICKET TOGETHER WITH CORRECTIONS AND NOTES TO BOTH VOLUMES. COMPILED BY MARTIN WILSON. London, 2005. 8vo. ix+62pp. Illustrated. Original decorative wrappers. Good condition. LIMITED EDITION of 150 numbered copies, SIGNED BY THE COMPILER. An index to Waghorn's two books: Cricket Scores 1730-1773 and The Dawn of Cricket. [ref: 51843] £20.00 enquire buy |
AN INDEX TO WAGHORN. AN INDEX TO CRICKET SCORES 1730-1773 AND THE DAWN OF CRICKET TOGETHER WITH CORRECTIONS AND NOTES TO BOTH VOLUMES. COMPILED BY MARTIN WILSON. London, 2005. 8vo. ix+62pp. Illustrated. Rebound in cloth with original decorative wrappers preserved. LIMITED EDITION of 150 numbered copies, SIGNED BY THE COMPILER. An index to Waghorn's two books: Cricket Scores 1730-1773 and The Dawn of Cricket. [ref: 73750] £20.00 enquire buy |
DAWN'S EARLY LIGHT. CRICKET IN AMERICA BEFORE 1820. Newnham on Severn, 2008. 8vo. 56pp. Illustrated. Folding frontispiece. Original pictorial wrappers. Good condition. LIMITED EDITION OF 160 numbered copies, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Details of early American cricket. [ref: 63851] £12.00 enquire buy |
FIRST CRICKET IN... Newnham on Severn, 2009. Oblong 8vo. 80pp. Illustrated. Original stiffened pictorial wrappers. Good condition. LIMITED EDITION of 150 numbered copies, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. A survey of the first record of cricket in various places. [ref: 55733] £12.00 enquire buy |
LILLYWHITE. THE FIRST MODERN BOWLER. Newnham on Severn, 2011. 8vo. 104pp. Illustrated. Original stiffened pictorial wrappers. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title-page. A biography of the famous Sussex bowler. [ref: 71621] £12.00 enquire buy |