Cricket from Glynn's Books

Carnegie Press, 1989. Pb, 124pp, b/w photos. Good, light wear, clean contents. Survey of 57 cricketers including for each a brief biographical sketch, statistics and discussion of their merists. From Albert Hornby and Johny Briggs to Graeme Flower and Jack Simmons.. Soft Cover. Good.

London: MacDonald, 1988. Hb, laminated pictorial covers, 1030pp. Good, small chips to one corner and base of spine; contents clean, slight tanning to endpapers. 8,614 obituaries of cricketers taken from Wisden's Almanack, of the famous and not so famous, with W.G. Grace's being the longest at over 22 pages.. Hard Cover. Good.

London: MacDonald, 1987. Hb, 192pp, b/w photos. Good+ with clean contents in a Good+, price-clipped dj. Autobiography of the West Indian cricket player Malcolm Marshall, considered one of the most accomplished fast bowlers in Test cricket. He played for Barbados and Hampshire at the time this book was published.. Hard Cover. Good/Good.

Hamlyn, 1976. Hb, 218pp, b/w photos. Good in a Good, price-clipped dj which has some marks on inner flaps. Autobiography of English cricketer John Snow, a formidable fast bowler but also known for his frequent clashes with the cricket authorities.. Hard Cover. Good/Good.

London: Richard Cohen, 1996. Hb, (3) + 216pp, colour and b/w photos. VG with clean contents in VG dj. Diary by the English cricket bowler Dominic Cork, covering April 1995-March 1996, a period which proved to be highly successful for him.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Sydney: Hodder & Stoughton, 1982. Hb, 1162pp, b/w and colour photos. Good wth clean contents in a Good+ dj. Faint yellowing to page edges. Massive tome about Australian cricket, organized in alphabetical order, with comprehensive entries on players, administrators, historic matches and tours, development of the states and important records.( very heavy, will require additional postage for international delivery).. Hard… Read more about this item

Harper Collins, 1994. Hb, xiv + 392pp, b/w photos. Good in a Good dj which has slightly faded front cover. Biography of renowned cricket commentator, John Arlott, who died in 1991 and was a friend of the author. " Arlott's family life, personal enthusiasms, friendships, political beliefs and extempore skills as a cricket commentator...all are part of this warm and… Read more about this item

London: Pelham Books, 1981. Hb, 192pp, b/w photos. Good+ with clean contents in a Good+ dj. Written by the players, captained by Ian Botham, the book describes the eventful 1981 tour of the West Indies including the cancellation of the second Test due to the " Jackman Affair" and the sudden death of assistant manager Ken Barrington.. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item

London: Queen Anne Press/Macdonald, 1992. Hb, 166pp, b/w photos. Good(-) in a VG dj. Contents clean but pages tanned at edges. Account of the 1991 West Indies tour in England. The home team, captained by Graham Gooch, won the three one day international series 3-0 but drew 2-2 in the Test series when West Indies, captained by Viv Richards, were… Read more about this item

North Ryde, NSW: Angus and Robertson/Harper Collins, 1991. Pb, 211pp, b/w photos. Good+, clean contents, only marginal wear. Account of the acrimonious Australian tour of the West Indies in 1991. In addition to the analysis of the matches, the authors recount the tensions and events off the field.. Soft Cover.

Johannesburg: Sunday Times with Jonathan Ball, 1992. Hb, 208pp, colour and b/w photos. Good+ with clean contents in a Good+ dj. Account of the 1991/92 return to international cricket by the South African national cricket team after decades of political isolation. Includes their historic tours of India and the West Indies, and the World Cup in Australia where they lost… Read more about this item

1994. Pb booklet, staple-bound, 88pp, colour photos and ads. Good+, clean except for last page which has light stains. Includes ticket stub !. Soft Cover.

London: Pelham Books, 1968. Hb, blue boards, no dj, 163pp, b/w photos. Good+, clean contents. Account of the 1967-68 tour of the West Indies. England, captained by Colin Cowdrey, won the five Test series 1-0.. Hard Cover.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1964. Hb, 253pp, b/w photos. Good in a Good, price-clipped dj which has light smudges on the back. Previous owner's inscription on fep. Autobiography of cricketer and clergyman, David Sheppard, who played for Sussex and England in the 1950s and later became the Bishop of Liverpool in the Church of England.. Hard Cover. Good/Good.

London: Sportsmans Book Club, 1967. Hb, 208pp, b/w photos. Good in a Good dj which has smudges on the back and light edgewear. Contents : The first of the few; The luck bearers; Under Fortune's frown; Method and perserverance; The enigma; Australia will be there; About the Commonwealth; Some county captains; Portrait of a gentleman.. Hard Cover. Good/Good.

Tunbridge Wells: Spellmount, 1988. Hb, xxix + 225pp. Good+ in a VG dj. Faint tanning/yellowing to page edges, contents clean. Facsimile reprint of the cricket anthology first published in 1925, containing " a vintage mixture of fact and fantasy about the game".. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good.

London: Stanley Paul, 1979. Hb, 188pp, b/w photos.Good+ with clean contents in a Good+ dj which has only marginal wear. Behind-the-scenes account of the two competing cricket series in Australia in 1978-1979 : Kerry Packer's inaugral World Series and the England v Australia test series.. Hard Cover. Good/Good.

Angus and Robertson, 1979. Hb, 208pp, b/w photos. Good in a Good+ dj. Light stain on fep, otherwise contents clean. Account of England's 1978-79 tour of Australia which was overshadowed by the establishment of Kerry Packer's World Series cricket. England won the six-match Test series 5-1.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Stanley Paul, 1952. Hb, green boards, no dj, 191pp, frontis. , b/w photos. Good(-), previous owner's inscription on fep, light foxing along edge of text block and endpapers/inside covers. . Hard Cover.

London: Pelham Books, 1961. Hb, 167pp + [25], frontis., b/w photos. Fair+ in a Fair+ dj which has a couple of tears. Tape marks on endpapers and dj flaps and some light mottling to covers. Account of the 1961 Australia v England Test series, written by the well-known Australian cricketer, Ray Lindwall " who has some controversial things to… Read more about this item