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A History of Gloucestershire County Cricket Club 1870-1948


CAPLE, S CANYNGE & ARLOTT, JOHN (Fore)

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Littlebury & Company 1949

KEYWORDS: sport history cricket English Gloucestershire county club

$285.00
3t4/24

Echoes from Old Cricket Fields: Or, Sketches of Cricket and Cricketers from the Earliest History of the Game to the Present Time


GALE, FREDERICK

FIRST EDITION. Rebound utliizing original covers. Sm octavo, card boards, frontis., VG- (moderate soiling & scuffing to boards; moderate bruising to edges & extrems with chipping; moderate cracking to front & rear hinges, repaired; moderate soiling, tanning & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals; stamps, adhesive residue & prev ownership inscription to ffep; prev ownership inscription to tp; binder's ticket to rear pastedown; moderate soiling & foxing throughout). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Simpkin, Marshall, and Co. 1971

KEYWORDS: cricket cricketer sports history sportsmen first edition

$345.00
3t4/25

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, 1943


WHITAKER, HADDON (ed.)

Sm octavo, brown cl boards, illus., advts, plates, G+ (light to moderate soiling & scuffing to boards; moderate bruising to edges & extrems with chipping; heavy cracking to rear joint, lacking spine (structurally sound); moderate cracking to front hinge; light cracking to rear hinge; light soiling, tanning & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals; light soiling & foxing throughout). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: J. Whitaker and Sons 1943

KEYWORDS: cricket cricketer sports history sportsmen annual almanack

$245.00
3t4/26

Great Batsmen: Their Methods at a Glance


BELDAM, GEORGE W & FRY, CHARLES B

Super octavo, green cl boards, spine lettered in gilt, frontis., plates, VG- (moderate soiling & scuffing to boards; moderate bruising to edges & extrems with heavy chipping; heavy cracking to front & rear joint; light cracking to rear hinge; moderate cracking to front (repaired), central & rear gutters; presentation plate to front pastedown; moderate soiling, tanning & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals; moderate creasing, soiling & foxing throughout; stamps throughout). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Co. 1905

KEYWORDS: cricket cricketer sports history sportsmen

$120.00
3t4/30

Memorable Cricket Moments


TOMKINSON, GEOFFREY

FIRST EDITION, NO. 402/500. signed. Quarto, quarter bd in green card boards, cl spine & front board lettered in gilt, VG (light soiling & scuffing to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light cracking to front hinge; moderate soiling, tanning & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals; light soiling & foxing throughout), in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising to edges & extrems with chipping; tanning & foxing). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: G. T. Cheshire & Sons 1958

KEYWORDS: cricket cricketers sportsmen sports history first edition

$245.00
3t4/31

The History of Ireland: From the Earliest Period of the Irish Annals to the Present Time


WRIGHT, THOMAS; WARREN, H (illus.)

3 vol set. Quarto, half bd in black cl boards, leather spine lettered & decorated in gilt, aeg, title vignette, frontis., plates, VG- (moderate to heavy soiling & scuffing to boards; moderate bruising to edges & extrems with chipping; lg tear to spine at head (vol ii); heavy cracking to rear joint (vol ii); heavy cracking to front & rear joints, front board loose (vol iii); light cracking to front & rear gutters (vol i); moderate soiling, tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals; prev ownership inscriptions to frontis recto (vol i), feps (vols ii & iii); light soiling & foxing throughout). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: The London Printing and Publishing Company n/d

KEYWORDS: Thomas Wright H Warren Ireland Irish history illustrated

$40.00
xxgbb228769

Wooden Hookers: Epics of the Sea History of Australia


MAXWELL, C BEDE

FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG-); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Angus and Robertson 1940

KEYWORDS: C Bede Maxwell sea ocean journey voyage Australia expedition Australian history

$30.00
xxgbb228770

From Maoriland to Wattleland


AH KOW, ADELAIDE

Octavo hardcover (VG-); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Salvationist Publishing & Supplies n/d

KEYWORDS: early New Zealand history Adelaide Ah Kow

$22.50
xxgbf228774

Microbe Hunters


DE KRUIF, PAUL

Octavo hardcover (VG), in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1963

KEYWORDS: medicine disease medical history

$45.00
xxgbf228775

What the Twilight Says: Essays


WALCOTT, DEREK

FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG+), in d/w (VG+); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1998

KEYWORDS: Derek Walcott essay essays life lives biography biographies poets criticism interpretation history

$34.50
xxgbf228776

Modernism and Eugenics


TURDA, MARIUS

Octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Palgrave Macmillan 2010

KEYWORDS: eugenics history modern modernism Europe European

$30.00
xxgdg228785

Even Monkeys Fall From Trees and Other Japanese Proverbs


GALEF, DAVID (ed.); SEIDENSTICKER, EDWARD G (forew.)

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Charles E. Tuttle 1987

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese myth legend folk tales proverbs cultural intellectual history

$30.00
xxgdg228786

Carlyle: Past and Present


FIELDING, K J & TARR, RODGER L (eds.)

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Vision 1976

KEYWORDS: Thomas Carlyle 19th century life lives biography history

$40.00
xxgba228795

Japan's Holy War: The Ideology of Radical Shinto Ultranationalism


SKYA, WALTER A

Super octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Duke University Press 2009

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese social political cultural religious history

$30.00
xxgba228797

A History of Japanese Literature: Volume One, The Archaic and Ancient Ages


KONISHI, JIN'ICHI; GATTEN, AILEEN & TEE, NICHOLAS (transl.); MINER, EARL (ed.)

Super octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1984

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese literature ancient archaic literary history

$30.00
xxgba228798

Modern South Asia: History, Culture, Political Economy


BOSE, SUGATA & ALAL, AYESHA

Super octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2018

KEYWORDS: South Asia Asian cultural political social history

$40.00
xxgba228799

Silence to Light: Japan and the Shadows of War


STEWART, FRANK, LOWITZ, LEZA (eds.)

Super octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University of Hawai'i Press 2001

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese culture cultural social history 20th century

$35.00
xxgba228801

A History of Japan, 1334-1615


SANSOM, GEORGE

Super octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Stanford University Press 1961

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese history early modern

$22.50
xxgba228804

Japan's Modern Myths: Ideology in the Late Meji Period


GLUCK, CAROL

Super octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1985

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese cultural social political history ideology Meji period

$25.00
xxgba228805

Text and the City: Essays on Japanese Modernity


AI, MAEDA; FUJI, JAMES A (ed.)

Super octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Duke University Press 2004

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese cultural social history

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