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1855Best.-Nr. Felix1855CRICKET WANOSTROCHT NICHOLAS pseud. FELIX NICHOLAS 1804-1876: Felix on the Bat; Being a Scientific Inquiry into the Use of the Cricket Bat; Together with the History and Use of the Catapulta. a Dissertation on the different styles of Bowling; with valuable suggestions as to the management of the field . also the laws of the game as revised by the Marlebone Club. London: Baily Brothers 1855. Illustrated with 7 hand-colored plates and numerous text illustrations. Square 8vo x 74pp with two preliminary leaves slightly ragged along outer fore-edge; original gilt pictorial cloth. Third edition first published 1845 text here expanded. The author was a schoolmaster at Blackheath and played cricket as an amateur alongside the early greats Fuller Pilch and Alfred Mynn. This famous work gives a fascinating insight into the techniques employed by the game's earliest batsmen with stokes like the "Draw" and the "Home Draw" being all the rage. It is the first book on cricket to be illustrated with coloured lithographs. Baily Brothers hardcover books
19871st edition. VG Hardback in a VG protected dust jacket. 8vo, 223 pages, not illustrated. 23877. eng
198760 pages, illustrated, statistics, foreword by Gul Hameed Bhatti. eng
19771st edition. Hardback in dustjacket. VG/VG (price clipped). Foreword by Tim Rice. 12128. eng
1978VG/VG . clean tidy copy internally.
1954VG/good+ dj is sunned to spine with a small missing notch at mid-height. read dj panel is rather grubby, but intact. some foxing to ffeps but a generally clean tidy copy internally. the odd small tarnish marks.internally, and to edges of textblock owner stamp to ffep
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.
2001No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, the tiniest bumps to upper and lower front edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with creasing to upper edge and minor traces of storage. 176pp. Long-term sports writer David Foot picks out twelve sporting characters who have caught his imagination - eight cricketers, a boxer, an FA manager, a Welsh rugby coach and a fellow writer.
Best.-Nr. 56722Liverpool: Frank Sugg 1902. . Red printed flexible cloth covers. Very good condition. Several illustrations and numerous pictorial ads. Liverpool: Frank Sugg, 1902. hardcover
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 slight creasing to edges. 184pp. This book is based on the diaries the author kept throughout his career and focuses on ten vital Tests over five tours from 1989 to 1998.
1991No 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 or torn or creased with minor traces of storage. 196pp. Biography of the Yorkshire and England cricketer, one of the fastest bowlers ever and the first man to take 300 Test wickets.
1988VG/VG hardback. dj has some creasing to top edge. clean tidy copy internally. the odd small tarnish marks.
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.
Best.-Nr. 51152Amsterdam, 1933, 260x195mm, 317Seiten, Verlegereinband. Schönes Exemplar.
1987Inscribed by the Author to Tom (now Lord Pendry) on front end paper. Bookmark colour impression to one page. No other 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 or torn or creased with minor traces of storage. 362pp. Stories from the great cricketers about that period from 1919 and 1962 of amateur and professional cricketers - gentlemen and players, including old stagers such as Frank Woolley, Percy Fender and others to more recent players like Jim Laker, Godfrey Evans, Peter May and very many more.
197994 pages, illustrated. eng
197994 pages, illustrated. eng
1979No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, traces of storage, price-clipped first page and no bumping to corners. 95pp. Cricket highlights from the Yorkshire and England batsman.
19841st edition.Good pbk. Endpapers browning. Remains of a label on the inside front cover. Ex public library copy. (Master cricketer series). 13495. eng
1946Best.-Nr. 4395440 pages numerous lists and statistics first season after the war Published by Western Mail & Echo Ltd. paperback
1993Very faint trace of foxing to top of page edges. No other marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with tiny nick to top of spine and minor traces of handling. 192pp. Stories about the wicket keepers throughout cricketing history. Foreword by Rodney Marsh.
1954VG/VG . dj is worn.creased to edges over spine, with some small loss. clean tidy copy internally. foxing to edges of textblock. owner stamp to ffep.
1995No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased. 320pp. Autobiography of England international cricketer Graham Gooch. Illustrated.
1992Best.-Nr. 33363Collins Willow 1992. 8vo. Fourth Impression with coloured and monochrome plates; black cloth gilt back green endpapers a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM GOWER WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON TITLE. Published in the same year as the first edition. SIGNED COPIES ARE SCARCE. Collins Willow, hardcover
19928vo., Fourth Impression, with coloured and monochrome plates; black cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM GOWER WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON TITLE. Published in the same year as the first edition. SIGNED COPIES ARE SCARCE.
