(CATALOGUE) WINTER SEASON 1939-40. FOR ALL YOUR OUTDOOR SPORTS AND INDOOR GAMES EQUIPMENT. OFFERED FOR SALE BY S.M. WAINWRIGHT LTD. Leeds, 1940. 8vo. 20pp. Illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers. Not recorded by Padwick. [ref: 19546] £18.00 enquire buy |
BY AN OLD CRICKETER. London, 1881. Small 8vo. 94pp. Original decorative cloth. Padwick, 7916. [ref: 32042] £65.00 enquire buy |
REPRINTED FROM THE "SATURDAY REVIEW". London, 1885. 8vo. 376pp. Original cloth, covers soiled. With neat library stamp on title-page and number on spine. Includes Cricket in America, pages 271-279. Padwick, 4040. [ref: 49297] £35.00 enquire buy |
THE LONSDALE BOOK OF SPORTING RECORDS. London, 1937. 8vo. 457pp. 27 plates. Original buckram. Volume XXV in the Lonsdale Library series. Cricket by D.R. Jardine pages 93-99. Padwick, 118. [ref: 47008] £12.00 enquire buy |
TESTIMONIAL BROCHURE 1988. 4to. 72pp. Profusely illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers. A brochure for the John Abrahams testimonial year. Abrahams played for Lancashire between 1973 and 1988. [ref: 13308] £5.00 enquire buy |
KINGDOMS FOR HORSES. WITH DECORATIONS BY REX WHISTLER. London, 1936. Small 4to. 150pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in chipped decorative dust-wrapper. Essays on cricket, boxing and golf by the influential theatre critic. Cricket, pages 74-102. Sub-title on dust-wrapper: Boxing, Cricket, Hackneys, Golf. Padwick, 6638. [ref: 13591] £25.00 enquire buy |
SEDBERGH SCHOOL SONGS. Leeds, 1896. Large 8vo. 102+(2)pp. Text illustrations. Original full vellum, gilt, covers slightly bowed. All edges gilt. DE LUXE EDITION. Includes Cricket Song, with four cricket illustrations, pages 56-61. Not recorded by Taylor, Catalogue of Cricket Literature, 1906. Padwick, 1533. [ref: 13600] £65.00 enquire buy |
CRICKET STUMPS. A.D. 1894, 24th AUGUST. NO. 16,119. London, 1894. 4to. 1p. Bound in boards. This patent was taken out to cover his invention of a spring in each stump which enables them to regain their original position automatically. Not recorded by Padwick. [ref: 13601] £15.00 enquire buy |
IMPROVEMENTS IN AND RELATING TO CRICKET STUMPS, CREASES AND SCORING INDICATORS. A.D. 1898, 4th APRIL. NO. 7964. London, 1899. 4to. 4pp. and 2 full-page diagrams. Bound in boards. This patent was taken out to cover his invention of a stump loaded with lead and placed into a metal spiked plate. Also, a platform will automatically indicate the number of runs made and balls delivered by telegraphy. Not recorded by Padwick. [ref: 13609] £15.00 enquire buy |
A HISTORY OF THE HONOR OAK CRICKET & LAWN TENNIS CLUB 1866-1965. FOREWORD BY M.J. STEWART. (Dulwich, the Club, 1965). 8vo. 140pp. Text illustrations. Original printed wrappers. A history of Honor Oak Cricket Club between 1866 and 1965. Padwick, 2639. [ref: 45349] £12.00 enquire buy |
