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NEW ZEALAND V AUSTRALIA 1978 (1ST TEST) RUGBY PROGRAMME

Souvenir Test rugby programme for the First Test between New Zealand and the Wallabies at Athletic Park, Wellington, on August 19 1978. Covers sl creased. Very good.

£12.00 (Code: X07027)

TRENT BRIDGE TEST RECORDS 1899-1996

Jim LEDBETTER (Comp.)

The first in the "Test Match Grounds Series", published by the ACS. Paperback. 8vo. 84pp. Good condition.

£7.00 (Code: 87135)

GREAT DAYS IN TEST CRICKET

Rick SMITH

A look at some of the classic cricket Test matches. Paperback. 8vo. 231pp. Very good.

£7.00 (Code: 83664)

40 YEARS OF TEST CRICKET (INCLUDING 41ST YEAR) - INDIA V ENGLAND 1932-1973

Saradindu SANYAL

Account of Test cricket between England and India with stats and 'running commentary' on each Test. Paperback, 1st edition.8vo, 246pp. plus 8 pages of photos. Very good condition.

£9.00 (Code: 85158)

TEST MATCH CRICKET: A PERSONAL VIEW

Tony GREIG

Thoughts on and history of Test cricket from then England captain Greig in the wake of the Centenary Test match in Melbourne in the year of publication. 1st edition. 4to. 176pp. including black and white

£10.00 (Code: 85264)

THE WATNEY BOOK OF TEST MATCH GROUNDS

Ian PEEBLES

Pocket guide to the Test grounds of England. Small 8vo. 110pp. Dust-wrapper, very good.

£2.50 (Code: 17399)

THE TEST MATCH CAREER OF SIR RICHARD HADLEE

Gerry COTTER

Test career of the great New Zealand all-rounder. 8vo. 119pp. Dustwrapper with sunned spine, otherwise very good.

£4.00 (Code: 46949)

SOUTH AFRICA V BRITISH ISLES 1980 (4TH TEST) RUGBY PROGRAMME

Official rugby programme for the 4th Test Match at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria on 12th July 1980. The Lions won 17-12, their only test victory of the series.  Very small pinhole to top corner.

£30.00 (Code: 82075)

COMING INTO PLAY: MY LIFE IN TEST CRICKET

Andrew STRAUSS

Strauss' account of his life (so far) as a Test cricketer. 8vo. 296pp. 32 pages of photographs. Dust-wrapper, very good.

£4.00 (Code: 24697)

SOUTH AFRICA V BRITISH ISLES 1974 (4TH TEST) RUGBY PROGRAMME

Official rugby programme for the 4th Test Match played at Ellis Park on 27th July 1974. The Lions drew the last test of the series 13-13. 25 x 17.5 cm. 56pp. B/w photographs throughout. Very good

£140.00 (Code: 19631)

THE GREATEST TEST MATCH

John MARCHANT

A detailed account of the fifth and final Test match of the 1926 Ashes series, at the Oval, which England won by 289 runs to regain the little urn. Small 8vo. xix + 239pp. Original green cloth. Two plates

£8.00 (Code: 60243)

THE TEN GREATEST TEST TEAMS

Tom GRAVENEY with Norman GILLER

Graveney analyses great Test sides. 1st edition. Large 8vo. Very good in dustwrapper. Signed nicely by Graveney (not dedicated) to title-page.

£15.00 (Code: 84761)

100 GREAT WESTINDIAN TEST CRICKETERS - FROM CHALLENOR TO RICHARDS

Bridgette LAWRENCE with Reg SCARLETT

Published to coincide with the Diamond Jubilee of West Indian Test match status. Square 4to. 231pp. Dustwrapper, lightly rubbed. Very good.

£14.00 (Code: 75493)

HEADINGLEY TEST CRICKET 1899-1975

Ken DALBY

A history of Test cricket at the Leeds ground since the turn of the 20th century. Small 4to. 158pp. Text illustrations. Dust-wrapper, very good.

£7.00 (Code: 17367)

THE LORD'S TEST 1884-1989

Steven LYNCH

Cricket book. A detailed look at all Test matches played at Lord's up to 1989. 8vo. 288pp. Dust-wrapper, very good.

£7.00 (Code: 87144)

THE MELBOURNE TEST MATCH TRIUMPH

Edwy Searles BROOKS

Schoolboy story following the adventures of the pupils of St. Franks at the Test match in Melbourne and featuring the Test stars of the time. One of the Nelson Lee School Story Library which ran from 1915-1933. Paperback.

£30.00 (Code: 76025)

ENGLAND V AUSTRALIA 1930 (5TH TEST) CRICKET SILK SCORECARD

Printed on silk. Oval, Aug 16 - 22, 1930. Australia won this final deciding Test by an innings and 39 runs to regain the Ashes. Bradman's 232 took his aggregate for the series to 974, still a record. It

£135.00 (Code: X08003)

TEST CRICKET CAVALCADE 1877-1947

E.L. ROBERTS (Comp.)

Scores and stats for Test cricket up to 1947. 2nd edition. 8vo. 304pp. No dust-wrapper. Good condition.

£4.00 (Code: 68419)

THE OVAL - TEST MATCH CRICKET SINCE 1880

David MORTIMER

Illustrated celebration and history of the role played by the home of Surrey County Cricket Club in the story of Test cricket. 8vo. 278pp. Dust-wrapper. Very good condition.

£5.00 (Code: 83899)

ENGLAND VERSUS AUSTRALIA - COMPLETE TEST MATCH RECORDS

James RIVERS (compiler)

Includes details of all cricket Test matches played between the countries up to 1948, with many photos, averages etc. Paperback. 234pp. Illustrated paper covers. A very good copy.

£8.00 (Code: 84346)

COMING INTO PLAY: MY LIFE IN TEST CRICKET

Andrew STRAUSS

Strauss' account of his life as a Test cricketer. 8vo. 296pp. 32 pages of photographs. Dust-wrapper, very good. Signed nicely by the author to title-page.

£12.00 (Code: 60321)

CORNHILL CENTENARY TEST 1980

Tony GILL (Ed.)

The story of the centenary Test match at Lord's between England and Australia in 1980. Includes Bill Frindall's scoresheets for the match. Paperback. 36pp. Very good condition.

£8.00 (Code: 74937)

NEW ZEALAND V AUSTRALIA 1955 (3RD TEST) RUGBY PROGRAMME

Official programme for the 3rd Test at Eden Park on September 17th 1955. Very good condition.

£75.00 (Code: 86538)

THE JUBILEE TEST SERIES 1977

Neil PHILLIPSON

Souvenir review of the Centenary Test series between England and Australia in 1977. Paperback, 1st edition. 80pp. Photos and tables. Very good in the very good full colour wraps.

£4.00 (Code: 30974)

INDIAN TEST CRICKET

Guy KINGSTON

Cricket book. A look at Test matches played by India up to 1948, with particular focus on the 1946 cricket tour to England. The book was originally printed in 1948. Paperback. Stapled booklet. 8vo. 18pp.

£18.00 (Code: 61607)

EDGING TOWARDS DARKNESS - THE STORY OF THE LAST TIMELESS TEST

John LAZENBY

The story of the South Africa v England Test cricket match at Durban in 1939, which lasted for 10 days. Legend goes that Ken Viljoen had his hair cut twice during the match. 8vo. 310pp. Dust-wrapper,

£9.00 (Code: 67511)

NEW ZEALAND V AUSTRALIA 1982 (2ND TEST)

Official programme for the 2nd Test between Australia and New Zealand at Athletic Park, Wellington, on August 28 1982. Very good condition.

£5.00 (Code: 24652)

DON BRADMAN 1948 (JUST AFTER HIS LAST TEST MATCH) HANDWRITTEN LETTER

BRADMAN, Sir Donald George

Handwritten letter from Bradman, while in London, to a well-wisher, dated August 29th 1948. This was just a few days after his last Test match and two days after his 40th birthday. "It was very sweet

£320.00 (Code: 5229)

AT THE CREASE WITH GARY SOBERS - HIS PARTNERSHIPS IN TEST CRICKET

Keith A.P. SANDIFORD

Published to celebrate Sir Garfield Sobers's 65th birthday, an account of all his batting partnerships in Test matches. 8vo. 81pp. Dust-wrapper, very good condition.

£15.00 (Code: 84613)

PAKISTAN IN TEST CRICKET

BASHIR-UL-HAQ & BHATTI, Mukhtar

 A brief history of Pakistan against other Test playing nations, with pen portraits of her most famous players. 8vo. 126pp. Softback. Illustrations, mainly portraits. Original illustrated wrappers,

£25.00 (Code: 19823)