WELCOME TO WINDWARDS' CRICKET. A LOOK AT THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRICKET IN THE WINDWARD ISLANDS (1865-2000). Grenada, the Author, 2001. 8vo. 180pp. Illustrated. Original stiffened pictorial wrappers. A history of cricket in the Windward Islands between 1865 and 2000. [ref: 57549] £18.00 enquire buy |
FERGIE THE GREATEST. THE BIOGRAPHY OF SIR ALEX FERGUSON. London, 2013. Large 8vo. x+293pp. 16 plates. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. A biography of Alex Ferguson, the Manchester United manager between 1986 and 2013. [ref: 68506] £9.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
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WORTHINGTON, (T.S.). An original head and shoulder postcard photograph of T.S. Worthington. Published in Australia by Triumph, 1936). Good condition. Worthington played for Derbyshire between 1924 and 1947, and for England between 1930 and 1937. [ref: 37464] £20.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
HISTORICAL MEMOIRS OF MY OWN TIME...FROM 1772...TO 1784. London, 1815. Two volumes. 8vo. Engraved frontispiece, iv+549pp.; +(2)+583pp. Rebound in contemporary half calf, rebacked with the head of the spine of volume II chipped. With the bookplates of A.E.Winder. Cricket reference in volume I, page 417: 'The Prince expired suddenly, at the beginning of 1751...in consequence of a blow which he received in the side from a Cricket-Ball, while he was engaged in playing at that game...' Padwick, 898-1. [ref: 71697] £60.00 enquire buy |
CAPTAIN OF ENGLAND. London, Stanley Paul, 1950. 8vo. 192pp. Illustrated. Original cloth, covers slightly soiled. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the title-page: To Roger, wishing you a happy birthday, Billy Wright. Autobiography of the Wolverhampton Wanderers and England footballer Billy Wright. [ref: 83464] £45.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
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WRIGHT, (D.V.P.). A one page signed autograph letter from Doug Wright to Mr. Butterfield. On notepaper headed Bossingham, Nr. Canterbury. Dated 13th November 1984. ...I am quite agreeable to sign the book entitled Cricket Heroes (Fame at Last)! What an extraordinary title!!.I look forward to reading it... Wright (1914-1998) played for Kent between 1932 and 1957, and for England between 1938 and 1951. [ref: 29963] £35.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
An ink signature. Wright (1914-1998) played for Kent between 1932 and 1957, and for England between 1938 and 1951. [ref: 32642] £10.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
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WRIGHT, (D.V.P.). An original half-length postcard photograph of Doug Wright, standing with his arms behind his back. Titled: D.V.P. Wright, Kent. Capt. Published in Tonbridge by Flemons, (c.1954). SIGNED BY WRIGHT across the image. Wright (1914-1998) played for Kent between 1932 and 1957, and for England between 1938 and 1951. [ref: 64396] £35.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
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WRIGHT, (D.V.P.). An original three-quarter length postcard photograph of Doug Wright, wearing his England blazer, with his arms behind his back. Titled: D. Wright, Kent. No publisher, (c.1950). SIGNED BY WRIGHT across the image. Wright (1914-1998) played for Kent between 1932 and 1957, and for England between 1938 and 1951. [ref: 64395] £35.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
THE WRIGHT BOOK OF CRICKET 1950. Maidstone, 1950. 4to. 16pp. Illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers, covers slightly worn. SIGNED BY DOUG WRIGHT on the front cover. A brochure for the Doug Wright benefit year. Wright played for Kent between 1932 and 1957, and for England between 1938 and 1951. Padwick, 8261. [ref: 46959] £25.00 enquire buy |