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John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1887, Containing the Full Scores, Bowling Analyses & Descriptions of the Australian and Other Principal Matches Played in 1886
FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, rebound in dark brown buckram boards- lacks original wrappers, marbled page edges, xix + 308pp, VG+ (sl chafing & soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps, minor tanning & foxing to prelims)
PUBLISHER: John Wisden & Co 1887
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket John Wisden almanacks past years 19th nineteenth century first editions
John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1885, A Record of the Full Scores and Bowling Summaries of the Principal Matches Played in 1884
FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, rebound in dark brown buckram boards with original wrappers bound in, gilt lettering to spine, 290pp + ads, VG+ (moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, minor tanning & foxing sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: John Wisden & Co 1885
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket John Wisden almanacks past years 19th nineteenth century first editions
John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1889: Containing the Full Scores, Bowling Analyses & Descriptions of the Principal Matches Played in 1888
FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, lacks original wrappers- rebound in full light brown leather, gilt lettering to coloured leather title plates on spine, red speckling to page edges, single photographic page [minus tissue guard] to prelims, xxxix + 356pp, VG+ (light fading & chafing to spine, sl bruising & rubbing to board extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sl foxing & minor soiling to eps)
PUBLISHER: John Wisden & Co 1889
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket John Wisden almanacks past years 19th nineteenth century first editions leather bindings
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1942 (79th Year)
FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, cream cloth/canvas wrappers, black lettering to spine & wrappers, 391pp + ads, VG- (moderate fraying/curling to wrapper edges/extrems, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to spine & wrappers with light pencil annotation also, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, 3cm crack to base of front gutter, prev. owner's name in ink to pg3, occasional light pencil annotations, occasional sl cracking to other gutters throughout, 2cm loss to base of pg33/34)
PUBLISHER: J Whitaker and Sons 1942
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket John Wisden almanacks past years 20th twentieth century first editions
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1944 (81st Year)
FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, light brown cloth/canvas wrappers, black lettering to spine & wrappers, 343pp, illus/photos, VG (minor foxing & fading to spine, light fraying & curling to wrapper edges/extrems, sm initials in ink to head of front wrapper, light tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, occasional sl cracking to gutters, occasional minro foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks Ltd 1944
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket John Wisden almanacks past years 20th twentieth century first editions
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1946 (83rd Year)
Sm octavo, light brown cloth/canvas wrappers, black lettering to spine & wrappers, xvi + 463pp, VG (photos available by request)
PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks Ltd 1946
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket John Wisden almanacks past years 20th twentieth century
John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1895: Containing the Full Scores, Bowling Analyses & Descriptions of the Principal Matches Played in 1894
FIRST EDITION, INCLUDES FIVE YOUNG BATSMEN PLATE, sm octavo, rebound in leather & marbled boards [lacks original wrappers], gilt lettering & rule to spine, red speckling to page edges, lxxvi + 386pp, VG (light soiling & scuffing to leather spine- gilt lettering faded/rubbed, minor scuffing to board edges, moderate tanning to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, moderate foxing/soiling to & arond photographic plate, pencil annotations to rear)
PUBLISHER: John Wisden & Co 1895
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket John Wisden almanacks past years 19th nineteenth century first editions
John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1896: Containing Full Scores and Bowling Analyses of the Chief Matches Played in 1895
FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, rebound in leather & marbled boards- lacks original wrappers, red speckling to page edges, lxxvi + 418pp, photographic plate with tissue guard, VG (light scuffing & rubbing to leather spine, light scuffing to board edges, minor tanning to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, sl foxing & soiling to prelims)
PUBLISHER: John Wisden & Co 1896
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket John Wisden almanacks past years 19th nineteenth century first editions
John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1897: Containing Full Scores and Bowling Analyses of the Chief Matches Played in 1896
FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, rebound in leather & marbed boards, photo plate with tissue guard is present, lacks original wrapper, red speckling to page edges, gilt lettering & rule to spine, lxxx + 416pp, VG (moderate scuffing to leather spine, light scuffing to board edges, light tanning to page edges, light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional light foxing throughout, minor soiling & foxing to photo plate & tissue guard)
PUBLISHER: John Wisden & Co 1897
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket John Wisden almanacks past years 19th nineteenth century first editions
John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1879: A Record of the Full Scores and Bowling Summaries of the Principal Matches Played in 1878
WILLOWS LIMITED NUMBERED FACSIMILE REPRINT, sm octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 239pp + ads to rear, VG+ (light foxing to page edges, light rubbing & soiling to eps)
PUBLISHER: John Wisden & Co / Willows 1879 (Facsimile reprint)
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket John Wisden almanacks past years 19th nineteenth century facsimile reprints Willows
John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1884: A Record of the Full Scores and Bowling Summaries of the Principal Matches Played in 1883
WILLOWS LIMITED NUMBERED FACSIMILE REPRINT, sm octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 268pp + ads, VG+ (light foxing to page edges, light rubbing & soiling to eps)
PUBLISHER: John Wisden & Co / Willows 1884 (Facsimile reprint)
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket John Wisden almanacks past years 19th nineteenth century facsimile reprints Willows
Land of Second Chances: The Impossible Rise of Rwanda's Cycling Team
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: Yellow Jersey Press 2014
KEYWORDS: sport Rwanda cycling bike sports
For all who Love the Game : Lessons and Teachings for Women
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: Simon & Schuster 1995
KEYWORDS: womens golf sport lessons anecdotes golfing
How to Play Your Best Golf All the Time
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: Simon & Schuster N/D
KEYWORDS: Golf sport Tommy Armour hobbies leisure
Golf For the Late Beginner: With Thirty Two Illustrations Specially Taken for the Work
REPRINT OF 1914 EDITION Sm 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: GBS Grafisch BureaubSchaefer 1989
KEYWORDS: Henry Hughs golf beginners sport howto fully illustrated vintage photos hobby leisure
James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1885
Ex library, sm octavo, orange buckram covered soft boards, black lettering to front board, previous owner's pencil lettering to spine, printed inside boards, frontispiece, ads + 276pp + 20pp ads, VG- (minor creasing, soiling, light rolling to lower corner of front board, heavy fading to front board text and title and rear board text, minor scuffing to extrems, light scuffing, fading/discolouration to spine and chipping to base, minor lime green marking to spine, handwritten title to spine, minor library markings to front board & prelims, pencil annotation to front board)
PUBLISHER: James Lillywhite & Frowd & Co and Wright & Co 1885
KEYWORDS: New Zealand cricket sport history James Lillywhite
The History of The Penguin International RFC
SIGNED BY AUTHOR, EDITOR & OTHERS, quarto, sky blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading/discolouration to edges, minor creasing to base of spine and heads and bases of hinges, minor creasing and scuffing to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (minor foxing to flap edges, minor creasing to edges and extrems) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: JJG Publishing 2012
KEYWORDS: Signed by Author & Editor rugby sport history
The Cricket of Abel, Hirst & Shrewsbury
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & black illus to spine, black lettering & illus to front board, illus/photos, VG- (moderate tanning/soiling & wear to spine, some wear/fraying to extrems, moderate chaffing/soiling to boards, minor soiling/tanning to page edges, minor cracking to front gutter, previous owners name in ink to prelim, minor dampwrinkling throughout, light foxing to page ends throughout).
PUBLISHER: Hurst and Blackett 1903
KEYWORDS: first edition cricket technique sport photographs E F Benson Eustace Miles
A Bibliography of Cricket (Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged to the End of 1979)
Super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate foxing to page edges, minor marking to lower page edges, minor bruising to head and base of spine, minor creasing to heads and bases of hinges, minor creasing to extrems, lighht to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, sl foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG (loose protective cover, minor foxing to flaps, light creasing to hinges, light creasing to head and base of spine, minor rolling/creasing to upper edges of wrappers, minor foxing to wrappers - photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: The Library Association 1984
KEYWORDS: cricket bibliography sport history
The Bradman Albums: Selections From Sir Donald Bradman's Offical Collection, Two Vol Set
2 VOL SET, in slipcase (VG), hardcover (VG-), lacks d/w, scruffy spines with surface loss ; 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: Rigby 1987
KEYWORDS: Sir Donald Bradman Australian sports Australian cricket players sport biography