AN APPRECIATION OF JACK PHILLIPPS. NEW ZEALAND CRICKET ADMINISTRATOR. Cheltenham, privately published by the Author, 2021. 8vo. 20pp. including covers. Illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers. Good condition. LIMITED EDITION of 100 numbered copies, INITIALLED BY THE AUTHOR. WITH A HEAD AND SHOULDERS ILLUSTRATION OF PHILLIPPS tipped inside the front cover. An appreciation of the New Zealand cricket administrator and manager Jack Phillipps. [ref: 75127] £12.00 enquire buy |
IN THE SHADOW OF PACKER. ENGLAND'S WINTER TOUR OF PAKISTAN AND NEW ZEALAND 1977/78. FOREWORD BY DAVID WILLIS. Worthing, 2016. 8vo. 189pp. Illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers. Good condition. INITIALLED BY THE AUTHOR on the title-page. An account of the 1977-78 England tour of Pakistan and New Zealand. [ref: 72291] £12.00 enquire buy |
NEW ZEALAND - THE 1927 TOUR OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. Cheltenham, privately published by the Author, 2020. 8vo. 32pp. (including covers) Original pictorial wrappers. Good condition. LIMITED EDITION OF 88 COPIES, INITIALLED BY THE AUTHOR inside the front cover. An account of the 1927 New Zealand tour of England. [ref: 72708] £15.00 enquire buy |
THE SPORTING SOLICITOR. HUGH MURRAY INGLEDEW. THE GLAMORGAN CRICKETER (1891) AND WELSH RUGBY INTERNATIONAL (1890-91), CARDIFF CRICKET CLUB AND CARDIFF RUGBY CLUB. Cheltenham, privately published by the Author, 2019. 8vo. [44]pp. Illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers. Good condition. LIMITED EDITION of 79 numbered copies, INITIALLED BY THE AUTHOR. A biography of the solicitor Hugh Murray Ingledew, who played cricket for Glamorgan and rugby for Wales in the 1890s. [ref: 72281] £15.00 enquire buy |
KINGS OF THE KINGS ROAD. FOREWORD BY ALAN HUDSON. London, Vision Sports Publishing, 2004. 8vo. (10)+281pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper, good condition. SIGNED BY ALAN HUDSON, RON HARRIS AND PETER OSGOOD on the half-title. On the great Chelsea Football Club teams of the 1960s and 1970s. [ref: 74113] £75.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
OUT OF THE ROUGH. ENGLAND IN ZIMBABWE AND NEW ZEALAND. London, 1997. Large 8vo. 217pp. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. SIGNED BY ALL THREE AUTHORS on the title-page. An account of the 1996-97 England tour of Zimbabwe and the 1997 England tour of New Zealand. [ref: 64033] £18.00 enquire buy |
INSIDE THE BOX. MY LIFE WITH TEST MATCH SPECIAL. FOREWORD BY JONATHAN AGNEW. Shrewsbury, 2009. Large 8vo. 224pp. 32 plates. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition. Autobiography of Peter Baxter, the producer of Test Match Special. [ref: 59892] £8.00 enquire buy |
TEST CRICKET IN ENGLAND AND AUSTRALIA 1877-1921... WITH NOTES ON VICTORIAN CRICKET. Melbourne, [1924]. 8vo. 64pp. Illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers, covers foxed. A review of England v. Australia Test cricket. Includes Victorian Notes, pages 58-61. Padwick, 4360. [ref: 40170] £60.00 enquire buy |
A NATION IMAGINED. FIRST WEST INDIES TEAM. THE 1928 TOUR. FOREWORD BY WES HALL. Kingston [Jam.], 2003. Tall 8vo. 75pp. Illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers. Good condition. An account of the 1928 West Indies tour of England. [ref: 40360] £25.00 enquire buy |
ST. IVO AND THE ASHES. A CORRECT, TRUE AND PARTICULAR HISTORY OF THE HON. IVO BLIGH'S CRUSADE IN AUSTRALIA. ILLUSTRATED BY M.C.B. MASSIE. FOREWORD BY JOHN ARLOTT. TOGETHER WITH A COMPLETE RECORD OF THE TOUR OF AUSTRALIA BY THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS DURING 1882 AND 1883, REPRINTED FROM JOHN WISDEN'S ALMANACK FOR 1884. Published in Ewell by J.W. McKenzie, 1978. 8vo. 100pp. 11 plates. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition. LIMITED EDITION of 75 numbered copies. An account of the 1882-83 England cricket tour of Australia, together with a full account of the tour reprinted from Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1884. With a new foreword by John Arlott. A reprint of the book first published in Melbourne in 1883, giving sketchy details of the tour, with full scores of the four Test matches and two matches against Victoria. The plates are amusing cartoons by Massie showing England's defeat. This tour immediately followed the 1882 Australian tour of England, when England suffered their first-ever defeat at home. This upset led to a mock obituary notice to the death of English cricket, and Ivo Bligh pledged at the outset of this 1882-83 tour to bring back 'The Ashes' of English cricket. The team included R.G. Barlow, W. Barnes, W. Bates, Ivo Bligh, F. Morley, W.W. Read, A.G. Steel, C.T. Studd and G.F. Vernon. Padwick, 4408. .............................................................................. The Cricketer International, November 1978: It was the only separately published account of Ivo Bligh's 1882-83 tour to Australia, and is one of the rarities of cricket literature...This is essentially an item for genuine collectors... ....................................................... Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1980: With foreword by John Arlott, plus more detailed information. ................................................. LONG [ref: 51581] £150.00 enquire buy |
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