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'THE TIMES' M.C.C. NUMBER. TUESDAY, MAY 25, 1937.
London, 1937.
Large folio. 24pp. Profusely illustrated. Original wrappers, soiled.
Issued as a special supplement to The Times. Includes a chapter on Lord's and its founder, by R.S. Rait Kerr, a chapter on Hambledon, by John C. Squire, and a chapter: Some Cricket Books, by Edmund Blunden. Other contributions are by P.G.H. Fender, Lord Hawke, H.S. Altham and Sir Home Gordon. Padwick, 1239-1.
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A NEW BOOK OF SPORTS.
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.
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ABEL, (Robert).
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.
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ABEL, (Robert).
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.
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ABRAHAMS, (John).
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.
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ACKERMANN, (Rudolph).
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.
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ADDIS, (Ian), DEAN, (Mick) and SLOUGH, (Brian).
BRIAN REYNOLDS. THE TIMES AND LIFE OF THE NORTHAMPTONSHIRE SPORTSMAN.
Kettering, 2000.
4to. 192pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition.
A biography of the Northamptonshire cricketer and Kettering Town footballer Brian Reynolds.
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ADDIS, (Ian), RADD, (Andrew) and STEELE, (David).
THE BANK CLERK WHO WENT TO WAR. MEMORIES OF A PROFESSIONAL CRICKETER.
Sheffield, 2018
8vo. 223pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition.
Autobiography of the Northamptonshire and England batsman David Steele.
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AGATE, (James).
KINGDOMS FOR HORSES. WITH DECORATIONS BY REX WHISTLER.
London, 1936.
Small 4to. 150pp. Illustrated. Original cloth, covers soiled.
Essays by the influential theatre critic. Cricket, pages 74-102. Padwick, 6638.
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AGNEW, (Jonathan).
AGGERS' ASHES. THE INSIDE STORY OF ENGLAND'S 2011 ASHES TRIUMPH.
London, 2011.
8vo. (5)+248pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper.
An account of the 2010-2011 England tour of Australia.
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