CONTAINING ORIGINAL ANECDOTES, REMARKS, NOTES, REMINISCENCES, AND OTHER GOSSIP. BY AN OLD CRICKETER. London, 1881. Small 8vo. 94pp. Original decorative cloth, covers slightly soiled. Padwick, 7916. [ref: 32042] £50.00 enquire buy |
REPRINTED FROM THE "SATURDAY REVIEW". London, 1885. 8vo. 376pp. Original cloth, covers soiled. Neat library stamp on title-page and number on spine. Includes Cricket in America, pages 271-279. Padwick, 4040. [ref: 49297] £25.00 enquire buy |
CRICKET AND HOW TO PLAY IT. London, (1895). Small 8vo. 62+4pp. publisher's advertisements. Frontispiece and text illustrations. Rebound in modern boards. An instructional treatise by the Surrey and England batsman Bobby Abel. Taylor: Catalogue of Cricket Literature, 1906: 'This book has run through several editions, the first appearing in 1894 under the editorship of R. Abel. It is a revised edition of J. Wisden's book bearing the same title.' Padwick, 400. [ref: 34677] £20.00 enquire buy |
CRICKET AND HOW TO PLAY IT. London, (1895). Small 8vo. 62pp. Illustrated. Original decorative limp cloth, covers soiled. An instructional treatise by the Surrey and England batsman Bobby Abel. Taylor: Catalogue of Cricket Literature, 1906: 'This book has run through several editions, the first appearing in 1894 under the editorship of R. Abel. It is a revised edition of J. Wisden's book bearing the same title.' Padwick, 400. [ref: 13582] £25.00 enquire buy |
CRICKET AND HOW TO PLAY IT. London, (1895). Small 8vo. 62+4pp. publisher's advertisements. Portrait frontispiece, 7 plates and other text illustrations. Original decorative limp cloth. An instructional treatise by the Surrey and England batsman Bobby Abel. Taylor: Catalogue of Cricket Literature, 1906: 'This book has run through several editions, the first appearing in 1894 under the editorship of R. Abel. It is a revised edition of J. Wisden's book bearing the same title.' Padwick, 400. [ref: 55552] £20.00 enquire buy |
A HISTORICAL SURVEY. EDITED BY RICHARD C. KELMAN. Aberdeen, the Club, 1957. 4to. 87+[5]pp. publisher's advertisements. Illustrated. Original decorative wrappers. Good condition. A centenary history of Aberdeenshire Cricket Club. Padwick, 3231. [ref: 41352] £15.00 enquire buy |
EVITA BURNED DOWN OUR PAVILION. A CRICKET ODYSSEY THROUGH LATIN AMERICA. London, 2021. Large 8vo. 438pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Tear to corner of back endpaper. An insight into the influence of cricket in South America. [ref: 81700] £12.00 enquire buy |
JOHN ABRAHAMS 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 |
THE HISTORY OF RUGBY SCHOOL. London, R. Ackermann, 1816. Folio. [2]+34pp. 5 magnificent hand-coloured aquatint plates by D. Havell and J. Stadler. Bound in quarter morocco. With the bookplate of J.W. Goldman. The plate opposite page 22, by J. Stadler after W. Westall, titled View of the Southern Schools & dormitories of Rugby School from the Play Ground shows a game of cricket in the foreground. Not recorded by Gaston, Bibliography of Cricket, 1895, Taylor, Catalogue of Cricket Literature, 1906, or Goldman, Bibliography of Cricket, 1937. Padwick, 1517. [ref: 72498] £950.00 enquire buy |
GRIZZLY. MY LIFE AND TIMES IN CRICKET. Durrington, 2015. 8vo. 288pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition. Autobiography of the Derbyshire, Sussex and England batsman Chris Adams. [ref: 68055] £10.00 enquire buy |
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