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ORANGE FREE STATE V EASTERN PROVINCE 1930 CRICKET SCORECARD

Ramblers Cricket Ground, Bloemfontein, Feb 19 -20, 1930. Orange Free State won by an innings and 124 runs. Francis scored a century and de Villiers took 11 for 75 in the match as the Free State chalked

£15.00 (Code: X08354)

THE FREE FORESTERS CRICKET CLUB - LIST OF MEMBERS 1957

(FREE FORESTERS CRICKET CLUB)

A comprenhensive list of members of the famous nomadic cricket club based in the Midlands. Paperback. 18 x 13cm. 88pp. Very good condition.

£18.00 (Code: 72006)

ANNALS OF THE FREE FORESTERS, FROM 1856 TO THE PRESENT DAY

William Kirkpatrick Riland BEDFORD & William Edmund Wood COLLINS

A very detailed, year-by-year, account of all matches played by this peripatetic cricket club, established July 20 1856. The club was initially brought together for a match organised

£25.00 (Code: 80223)

'ONE WHO WILL' - THE SEARCH FOR STEVE WAUGH

Jack EGAN

A comprehensive and objective look at the life of Steve Waugh, the Australian cricketer. 8vo. 297pp. Dust-wrapper, very good.

£6.00 (Code: 74751)

IN SEARCH OF CRICKET

James Maurice KILBURN

A collection of the author's writings on cricket, mainly republished from the Yorkshire Post. Small 8vo. 185pp. Original dust-wrapper, lightly rubbed and foxed, with chip to head of spine. Good condition

£28.00 (Code: 85509)

TEST OF TIME: TRAVELS IN SEARCH OF A CRICKETING LEGEND

John LAZENBY

The author is the grandson of Jack Mason (1874-1958), the former Kent and England batsman. After discovering his old kit and a batch of letters sent by Mason from the boat en route to Australia for the

£5.00 (Code: 76328)

FREE FORESTERS V FLAMINGOES 1951 CRICKET SCORECARD - ENVILLE CRICKET CLUB

Scorecard for the festival match played at Enville Cricket Club on August 11-12, 1951. Scorecard to reverse is not completed. Free Foresters players included F.G. Mann, D.B. Carr, E.R.T. Holmes, Gubby

£12.00 (Code: 94290)

FANCY FREE - A SELECTION OF SHORT STORIES

W.G. BEBBINGTON (ed.)

A compendium of wide-ranging fiction, including the cricket tale 'How Jembu Played for Cambridge' by Lord Dunsany. 8vo. 131pp. Paperback. Cover lightly rubbed and stained, with previous owner's name in

£8.00 (Code: 82762)

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY V FREE FORESTERS 1920 CRICKET SCORECARD - HUBERT ASHTON 236

Official cricket scorecard from the game played at Fenners on June 14-16, 1920. The University won comfortably after Hubert Ashton scored 236* in the second innings. This was the record individual score

£25.00 (Code: 37165)

FREE AS A BIRD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF HAROLD 'DICKIE' BIRD

David HOPPS

Biography of the famous umpire, Harold 'Dickie' Bird. Large 8vo, 220pp. Very good in dust wrapper.

£4.00 (Code: 49958)

THE CRICKET YEAR BOOK - FOR GENERAL REFERENCE IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO THE GAME. FOR THE YEAR 1887

A cricket annual issued between 1886 and 1889. Contains details of cricket in 1886, laws of the game, statistics, fixtures etc. Frontispiece of R.G. Barlow and short biographies of William Gunn, Jesse

£95.00 (Code: 45687)

ENGLAND V WEST INDIES 1957 (LORD'S) CRICKET SEAT RESERVATION

Original seat reservation and pass to a box in the Grand Stand for the second day (June 21st 1957) of the Lord's Test match between England and West Indies. The owner would have seen Cowdrey

£22.00 (Code: 69031)

SPINNER'S YARN

Ian PEEBLES

Ian Peebles (1908-80) was one of the few Scots to play cricket for England. His first Test came at Old Trafford in 1930 against the powerful Australians when he was still at Oxford. 8vo. 222pp. 8 pages

£5.00 (Code: 76106)

W.E.W. COLLINS CRICKET AUTOGRAPH

Original ink autograph of William Collins, who played first-class cricket for the Gentlemen in 1884. He played mainly for the Free Foresters and in Country House games, and wrote a number of

£50.00 (Code: 70411)

CRICKET MASALA

Mark RAY

An evocative photographic documentary of cricket at all levels. From the Khyber Pass to Lord's, from youngsters joyfully swinging bats on the beaches of the sub-continent to Test matches at the MCG and

£18.00 (Code: 28169)

CRICKET IS A GAME

Colin McCOOL

Cricket autobiography. McCool (1916-86) played 14 Test for Australia in the years immediately following World War Two. In 1956 he joined Somerset and had an immediate impact, guiding the county to its

£7.00 (Code: 92356)

BOOKIE GAMBLER FIXER SPY - A JOURNEY TO THE HEART OF CRICKET'S UNDERWORLD

Ed HAWKINS

Centred around the 2011 Cricket World Cup, a startling and powerful journey to the core of India's illegal bookmaking industry that exposes the scale of corruption and match-fixing running through world

£7.00 (Code: 85840)

EDDIE CRUSH (KENT) CRICKET POSTCARD

Original cricket postcard. Real photograph by Flemons of Crush in his whites. Eddie Crush was an offspinner and lower-order batsman who played for Kent for four seasons immediately after the war. He dismissed

£10.00 (Code: 30362)

EDDIE CRUSH (KENT) CRICKET POSTCARD

Original cricket postcard. Real photograph by Flemons of Crush in his batting stance. Eddie Crush was an offspinner and lower-order batsman who played for Kent for four seasons immediately after the war.

£12.00 (Code: 27972)

PROFESSIONAL CAPTAIN

Tom DOLLERY

Cricket autobiography of Horace Edgar "Tom" Dollery (1914-87), who was the architect of Warwickshire's 1951 County Championship title win. He joined the county in 1934 and was a key part of the team

£5.00 (Code: 61055)

ALEXANDER MOIR (NEW ZEALAND) CRICKET PHOTOGRAPH

MOIR, Alexander McKenzie

Original Press cricket photograph. Moir  was a legbreak bowler who played 17 Tests for his country. Moir is remembered for two particular reasons. The first was when, against England in 1951, he

£15.00 (Code: 26579)

PROFESSIONAL CAPTAIN

Tom DOLLERY

Cricket autobiography of Horace Edgar "Tom" Dollery (1914-87), who was the architect of Warwickshire 1951 county Championship title win. He joined the county in 1934 and was a key part of the team

£24.00 (Code: 74239)

THE LAST FLANNELLED FOOL - MY SMALL PART IN ENGLISH CRICKET'S DEMISE AND ITS LARGE PART IN MINE

Michael SIMKINS

The bestselling author of 'Fatty Batter' returns with more humorous tales of amateur Sunday cricket, this time describing an odyssey across the counties of England in search of that golden time in his

£5.00 (Code: 85129)

WISDEN CRICKETERS' ALMANACK 1953

90th edition. Rebound in tan leather with label to spine. Wrappers preserved. A good reference copy.

£22.00 (Code: 48877)

MINOR COUNTIES LIST A CRICKETERS

Richard ISAACS

Cricket reference book, published by the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Paperback. 8vo. 162pp. Very good condition.

£8.00 (Code: 61852)

MOSTS WITHOUT IN TEST CRICKET

Keith WALMSLEY

Reference guide to statistics such as 'Most Tests without Batting', 'Most innings without dismissal' etc. Fully updated edition. Paperback. 458pp. Covers lightly rubbed. Very good condition. A heavy book.

£18.00 (Code: 78328)

WISDEN CRICKETERS' ALMANACK 1949

Hubert PRESTON (ed)

86th edition. Paperback - original limp cloth. Covers are faded and worn. Internally very good, so a good reference copy. 

£12.00 (Code: 86722)

PLAN CRICKET - THE ADMINISTRATOR'S BIBLE

Christopher BAZALGETTE and John APPLEYARD

A complete guide to running a cricket club, including officers' roles and an extensive reference section recommending manufacturers and suppliers. 8vo. 153pp. Paperback. Very good condition.

£8.00 (Code: 89144)

RECOLLECTIONS & REMINISCENCES

Lord HAWKE

Biography of the great supremo of Yorkshire cricket from the 1880's to the first World War. First edition, second impression. Large 8vo. vii +336pp. Frontispiece, 16 plates. Rebound in red boards, a little

£10.00 (Code: 86314)

WISDEN CRICKETERS' ALMANACK 1950

87th edition. The Cricketers of the Year were Bailey, Jenkins, Simpson, Langridge and New Zealand's Bert Sutcliffe. Rebound in tan leather with label to spine. Wrappers not preserved. A good reference

£20.00 (Code: 48876)