BEST CRICKET STORIES. Ed. E W SWANTON. 1953. Dw.
(S Sassoon, D L Sayers, Ian Hay, John Moore, etc.. £8.50

THE GAME OF CRICKET. 1930. Lonsdale Library. 55 Illustrations. Inscription on paste-down. ( Chapman, Fender, Jardine, Robertson, Glasgow,etc.) £12.00

WISDEN CRICKETER'S ALMANACK. Ed. MATTHEW ENGEL. 1999. Dw. Includes Peter Hayter on cricket's sexual politics; Peter Roebuck on the strange case of Graeme Hick; Simon Wilde on bewildering bowling & "The World Cup Special by Scyld Berry, Micky Stewart & Allan Massie. £12.00

WISDEN CRICKETERS' ALMANACK 1984. Ed. JOHN WOODCOCK. 1984. Wisden. Dw. Contributors include John Arlott, Bill Frindall, E W Swanton, Wilf Wooller, etc. 1290pp.. £12.00

THE WISDEN BOOK OF CRICKET RECORDS. Ed. BILL FRINDALL. 1988. Reprint. Dw price clipped. £5.00

ANDREW, Keith. THE SKILLS OF CRICKET. 1986. Crowood Press. 2nd impression. Illustrated cricket coaching manual in pictorial boards. 136pp. £4.00

ARLOTT, John.
LETTERS TO NICHOLAS MOORE explaining that he could not use
the latter's "pleasant piece" as the Cricketer's Magazine was defunct. He also explains what he has to do "to subsidise cricket". This is followed by two follow up TLS (typed letters signed) requesting further information etc."let me know how you stand technically on the game. Whether you know anything about swings, swerves, etc." 1954. £35.00
ARLOTT IN CONVERSATION WITH MIKE BREARLEY. 1986. Hodder & Stoughton . Near fine in like dw. 141pp. Illustrated. £5.00

ARLOTT & TRUMAN, John And Fred. ARLOTT & TRUMAN ON CRICKET. 1977. BBC. Also includes an anthology of cricket-related essays and poetry edited by Gilbert Phelps. 280pp. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs. Near fine in like dw.£8.00

ARNOLD, Peter. THE ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WORLD CRICKET. 1990. W H Smith Exclusive Books. Dw very slightly frayed, otherwise very good.Revised and updated edition. Large 4to. Foreword by Graeme Hick. 256pp. Illustrated. £6.00

BAILEY, Trevor.
A HISTORY OF CRICKET. 1978. George Allen & Unwin. Green cloth and gilt. Name and date on front end paper. Profusely illustrated in both colour and black & white. £6.00
WICKETS, CATCHES AND THE ODD RUN. 1986. Willow Books. Dw slightly marked, otherwise very good. 240pp. Illustrated. £6.00

BAXTER, Peter & MCNEILL, Phil Ed. CRICKET'S BIG DAY OUT. THE BENSON AND HEDGES CUP 1972-1998. 1998. Andre Deutsch. Near fine in like dw. Large 4to. Richly illustrated history of the tournament, with recollections by such as Botham, Atherton, Illingworth, Agnew, etc. 168pp. Illustrated. £8.00

BIRD, Dickie. WHITE CAP AND BAILS. 1999. Hodder & Stoughton . Dw. Adventures of a much travelled umpire. Illustrated in black/white by Bill Gregory with colour & black/white photos. £10.00

BOTHAM, Ian. THE INCREDIBLE TESTS 1981. 1981. Pelham Books. Very good in like dw. 160pp. Illustrated. £5.00

BOWLER, Dave. NO SURRENDER: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF IAN BOTHAM. 1997. Orion. Dw. Black/white photos. £8.00

BRODRIBB, Gerald. FELIX ON THE BAT. 1962. Eyre & Spottiswoode. Dw slightly frayed and faded, but contents very good. Pictorial eps. A memoir of Nicholas Felix together with a facsimile reproduction of the full text of the second edition of Felix on the Bat from 1850. 145pp + 58pp. Illustrated. £12.00

CAMERON, D J. SOMEONE HAD TO DO IT. 1998. Harper Collins. A sports journalist remembers. Dw. Illustrated with black/white photos. £6.00

D'OLIVEIRA, Basil. TIME TO DECLARE. 1980. Dent. Autobiography. Near fine in like, but price clipped, dw. Foreword by John Arlott. 180pp. Illustrated. £5.00

FLETCHER, Keith. CAPTAIN'S INNINGS. 1983. Stanley Paul. Price clipped dw. 2nd impression, signed by Keith Fletcher on title page. 156pp illustrated. £6.00

FRY, Christopher. CAN YOU FIND ME. 1978. Dw. A Family History. Illustrated.
Signed on the title page by the Author together with ALS (Autograph letter signed) from him commenting on cricketers & various reviews of the book. £40.00

GALE, Norman. CRICKET SONGS. 1894. Original decorated cloth in blind. £36.00

GOOCH, Graham.
TESTING TIMES. 1991. Robson Books. Original wraps.The England cricket captain's inside story of test series against the West Indies, Australia , New Zealand and India . Name on fep. 244pp. Illustrated. £5.00
CAPTAINCY. 1992. Stanley Paul. Near fine in like dw. 197pp. Illustrated. £5.00

HEALD, Tim.
THE CHARACTER OF CRICKET. 1986. Pavillion Michael Joseph. Fine in like dw. 207pp. Illustrated by Paul Cox. £8.00
BRIAN JOHNSTON: THE AUTHORISED BIOGRAPHY. 1995. Dw. Illustrated with black/white photos. £6.00

HOBBS, Jack. THE TEST MATCH SURPRISE. nd. Reader's Library.
A Romance of the Cricket Field. 2pp note by Editor. £12.00

HOLLES, Robert. THE GUIDE TO REAL VILLAGE CRICKET. 1983. Harrap Books. Illus by Roy Raymonde. Foreword by Trevor Bailey. Cartoon illustrations throughout. 96pp. Very good in slightly faded and price clipped dw. £5.00

LE QUESNE, Laurence. THE BODYLINE CONTROVERSY. 1985. Unwin. Original wraps somewhat creased otherwise a good reading copy. 319pp. Illustrated. £4.00

LEWIS, Tony. PLAYING DAYS. 1985. Stanley Paul. Very good in like dw. 251pp. Illustrated. £5.00

MARTIN-JENKINS, Christopher. BEDSIDE CRICKET. 1981. Dent. A collection of cricketing stories, facts and anecdotes with profuse cartoon illustrations by McMurty. £5.00
 
MOTE, Ashley. THE GLORY DAYS OF CRICKET. 1997. Robson Books. The Extraordinary Story of Broadhalfpenny Down. Dw with closed tear on upper panel. Illustrated in black/white. £10.00

MURPHY, Patrick. DECLARATIONS. 1989. Ringpress. Price clipped dw somewhat frayed and marked but contents very good. Leading cricketers in conversation, including Botham, Gower, Hadlee, Holding, Greig, etc. 192pp. Illustrated. £5.00

NYREN, JOHN. THE YOUNG CRICKETER'S TUTOR; 1883. 1948. Dropmore Press. Intro by Neville Cardus. Edition limited to 750 copies. Wood engravings by John O'Connor. Fine copy in a partially lightly browned but unmarked and chipfree dw. Original card slipcase. £135.00

PEEBLES, Ian. BOWLER'S TURN. 1960. Souvenir Press. Dw lightly foxed. Some light foxing to prelims and edges but not affecting margins. 195pp. Illustrated. Introduced by R G Menzies. £6.00

RICE, Tim Ed. THE LORD'S TAVERNERS STICKY WICKET BOOK. 1979. Queen Anne Press. Dw. Name on front end paper. Collection of poems,anecdotes,jokes, songs, photographs and comments from various Taverners compiled by Tim Rice and Willie Rushton. Contributors include John Arlott, Morecambe and Wise, Colin Cowdrey, John Cleese, E W Swanton,etc. Foreword by The Duke of Edinburgh . £6.00

SIMON, Robin & SMART, Alastair. ART OF CRICKET. 1983. John Player. Large 4to in original pictorial wraps. 250pp. Some of the text has been highlighted but otherwise very good. £10.00

TAYLOR, Alfred D. THE CATALOGUE OF CRICKET LITERATURE (1906). 1972. Dw. Republished. Original edition was limited to 50 copies. £5.00

TENNANT, Ivo. IMRAN KHAN. 1994. Witherby. Near fine in like, but price clipped, dw.205pp. Ilustrated. £5.00

TRAVERS, Ben. 94 DECLARED. 1981. Elm Tree Books. Original wraps. Uncorrected proof. Foreword by Brian Johnston. Illustrated in black/white. £5.00

WILLIS, Bob. LASTING THE PACE. 1985. Willow Books. Near fine in like dw. 183pp. £6.00

WILTON , Iain. C B FRY. AN ENGLISH HERO. 1999. Richard Cohen. Near fine in price-clipped dw. Inscription on front end paper.. £45.00
 
WYNNE-THOMAS,Peter & ARNOLD,Peter. CRICKET IN CONFLICT. 1984. Newnes. The story of major crises that have rocked the game. Very good in like dw. 16pp of b&w photo illustrations. £6.00

WYNNE-THOMAS, Peter. THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF CRICKET TOURS AT HOME & ABROAD. 1989. Hamlyn. Near fine in like, but price clipped, dw. Large 4to. 399pp. Illustrated. £8.00

A CATALOGUE OF TRADITIONAL SPORTS held by CHRISTIE'S. 2/6/89. 
317 items profusley illustrated in black & white. Includes Printed books, equipment, dress, tablegames, prints, pictures, objects, porcelain, photographs and ephemera. A marble figure of a boy cricketer by William Day Keyworth the Younger dated 1895 on front cover whilst the rear cover sports a coalport blue & white plate inscribed W G Grace -both catalogue items. Original wraps in excellent condition. £10.00

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