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1992No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Clean bright boards with no bumping to corners. A lovely clean crisp tight copy. Dust jacket not price clipped, torn or creased with a little fading to spine. 256pp.. From 1877 when Gregory and Lillywhite found themselves as opposing skippers in the first ever Test, through to the latter day heroes - such as Gooch, Gower, Border, Richards, Imran Khan and Azharrudin, this book profiles them all, from every Test-playing nation.
1998No marks or inscriptions. Clean bright boards with no bumping to corners. A lovely clean crisp tight copy. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn with a minor crease at the top of the spine. With signs of general handling. 168pp. Description of each of the Benson & Hedges Cup Final days at Lords over 27 years. Photos, statistics and an excellent treasure trove of memories of each day of the best-loved competition in cricket.
1985No marks or inscriptions. Clean bright boards with no bumping to corners. A lovely clean crisp tight copy. Dust jacket not price clipped, torn or creased. 48pp. 'This delightful anthology, assembled by an ardent fan of our National Game, will bring hours of pleasure to every cricket fan...From Victorian salutes to the fair sex as it takes to the field for the first time, clad in knickerbockers, to hymns to the great W.G. and parodies of Kipling and P.G Wodehouse on the bungled catch..'
1995No marks or inscriptions. Very tiny crease to corner of front cover and first few pages, no other creasing to covers or to spine. Clean bright covers with no bumping to corners. A clean crisp very tight copy. 416pp.
1994No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Clean bright covers with no bumping to corners. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy. 384pp.
1993No marks or inscriptions. Very tiny creases to corners of covers, single crease down spine. Clean bright covers with no bumping to corners. A clean crisp very tight copy. 384pp.
1990No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Clean bright covers with traces of very light rubbing and no bumping to corners. A clean crisp very tight copy. 368pp.
1981No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean crisp tight copy with bright boards, trace of bumping to bottom of spine, none to corners. None of puzzles done. 62pp.
2005Neat inscription on front end paper. No other marks. A very clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked laminated boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped, not torn with very minor handling to upper edge. 128pp. The full story of how the Ashes were gloriously reclaimed by England for the first time in 16 long years. A scarce book.
1973No inscriptions or marks. A very clean crisp very tight copy with bright boards, fading to spine (through jacket) and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn or creased with fading to spine and signs of handling. 170pp.
1984No inscriptions or marks. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn with slight traces of handling. 240pp. This is a fascinating acount of a club supposedly dominated by dour professionals. The fact is, indeed, more interesting than any fiction and this book is a colourful narrative crammed with personality and tales of exceptional performance.
1983No inscriptions or marks. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn or creased with traces of handling. 487pp. A completely revised and updated version of a unique book in the literature of cricket.
1997Date on ffep. No other inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. archive photographs and statistics that document the team's performance. This book reflects the history of Lancashire County Cricket Club, all arranged alphabetically, for easy reference. The entries tell the story of the club, with biographies of all the players who have made distinctive contributions over the years. The information is accompanied by 149pp.
1990Foreword by Cyril Washbrook. No inscriptions or marks. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight rubbing to inside front board and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with small nick to lower rear corner and light creasing to edges. 392pp. The official history of one of the greatest county cricket clubs is more than just the story of Lancashire cricket. It reflects the social history of the country and particularly that of Lancashire.
1993No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked, torn or creased with signs of storage. pp. Eye-witness accounts of cricket from its earliest days - a living history from the eighteenth century. Includes interviews that A. W. Pullin (Old Ebor) conducted with famous cricketers around the start of the twentieth century.
1997No marks or inscriptions. Crease to lower corner of rear cover, none to front or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 329pp. This book explores cricket's most notorious and colourful incidents, the hatred, feuds, glories and catastrophies, from Bradman to Lara and Miller to Warne.
1988No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with very tiny nicks and minor creasing to edges and traces of storage. 356pp. Centenary history of the Welsh County Cricket Club. With statistics and photographs.
1988No marks or inscriptions. A very clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or marked or creased with faint traces of handling. 300pp. The story of the County side from its earliest days including all their triumphs and Championship wins. With statistics and photographic illustrations.
1985No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked, torn or creased. 274pp. A collection of the finest cricket writings by a host renowned sportsmen to John Cleese.
1979No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright very faintly rubbed unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very slight creasing to upper edge.
2002No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with light creasing to upper and lower edges and traces of storage. Quite scarce. 174pp. Biography of Chris Balderstone who played cricket and football non-stop for 20 years. His football was initially with Huddersfield Town and then in the top league with Carlisle United and he was capped twice by England whilst in the Leicestershire cricket team.
1966No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked maroon boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped with slight marking, previous owner's name at rear and rubbing/nicks to edges. 160pp. Written by a former member of the New South Wales cricket selection committee, this book looks at how cricket has changed in his day.
1990No marks or inscriptions. A very clean, very tight copy with very minor signs of use. Spine and covers uncreased. 160pp. The paintings, prints and curios included in this book form an illustrated tour through the history of the great game of cricket.
1951Previous owner's neat name/address in pencil to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions, crossword unmarked. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked green cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slight dustiness, a little foxing and tiny nicks to edges. 160pp. With features on football, table tennis, cycling, motor racing, cricket, boxing, tennis, rugby etc.
2004No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, traces of handling and slight bumping to lower edge. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with minor creasing. 1648pp.