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Mary Wilson.
New Poems.
Imprint: Hutchinson, 1979.
Edition: First Edition
First edition of poetry from the wife of Sir Harold. Slight tear in dustjacket otherwise lovely issue.
Stock number: 623.
£ 5.00 (approx. $US 6.51 ) |
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Mason, Ronald
Jack Hobbs
Imprint: London: Sportsmans Book Club, 1961:
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Signed by the great man himself in pencil. Contents good for this very desirable book.
Stock number: 170.
£ 28.00 (approx. $US 36.44 ) |
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Maurice, Col. G.T.K
Observations and Reflections on Wild Creatures.
Imprint: London: Drane's, n.d.
Binding:
Hardback
Written at the end of WW1, this interesting book has a blue cloth cover and 285 pages with normal browning and wear. Priced to sell.
Stock number: 685.
£ 22.00 (approx. $US 28.63 ) |
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McDonald, Trevor
Viv Richards - The Authorised Biography:
Imprint: London: Pelham Books, Sept 1984: 0720715121
Mint condition book on the great West indian cricketer.
Stock number: 950.
£ 9.00 (approx. $US 11.71 ) |
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McNeil, Andrew
Battlegame Book 1 - The Wild West:
Imprint: Usborne Publishing, 1975:
Large format, unusual book with good items on Cowboys and Indians. Four games inside but pieces not included.
Stock number: 1219.
£ 18.00 (approx. $US 23.43 ) |
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Mee, Arthur
Warwickshire.
Imprint: London : Caxton, 1949
Edition: First Edition
First Edition with tears at bottom of dustjacket, otherwise very good.
Stock number: 243.
£ 15.00 (approx. $US 19.52 ) |
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Meek, David
Anatomy of a Football Star : George Best
Imprint: Sportsmans Book Club, 1971:
Excellent contents with complete dust jacket. Very unusual book on the legendary player, George Best
Stock number: 1324.
£ 12.00 (approx. $US 15.62 ) |
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Menzies, Sir Robert:
The Measure of the Years:
Imprint: London: Cassell, 1970: 0304936464
Edition: First Edition
First edition account of the 18 years as the longest serving Australian Prime Minister and his love of cricket. very good contents with complete dust jacket, no inscriptions & price unclipped.
Stock number: 1164.
£ 9.00 (approx. $US 11.71 ) |
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Meredith, Anthony
Summers in Winter.
Imprint: Kingswood Press, 1990.
Very good throughout. describes four England Tours of Australia, 1876-7, 1903-4, 1936-7, 1978-9 . Marvellous insight.
Stock number: 540.
£ 7.00 (approx. $US 9.11 ) |
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Michael, Charles D.
James Hannington of East Africa
Imprint: Pickering & Inglis, c1933
Story of Bishop Hannington of Uganda, who gave his life to aid the people of Central Africa. Cover marked, but spine intact. Sunday school presentation issue dated 1934. Contents complete, but shows age.
Stock number: 236.
£ 5.00 (approx. $US 6.51 ) |
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Miller, David
Father of Football - The Story of Matt Busby::
Imprint: Sportsmans Book Club, 1972:
Lovely contents, price unclipped & no inscriptions. Dust jacket complete with some foxing.
Stock number: 1332.
£ 6.00 (approx. $US 7.81 ) |
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A. A. Milne
The King's Breakfast
Imprint: London: Methuen & Co, 1928:
Third edition book with dust jacket. Browning on endpapers, contents very good for age. Poem set to music, illustrations by Ernest Shepherd, inscription, price unclipped
Stock number: 1374.
£ 28.00 (approx. $US 36.44 ) |
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Moore, Jerrold Northrop:
Elgar on Record- The Composer and the Gramophone:
Imprint: London: EMI Records, 1974:
Edition: First Edition
Scarce First Edition soft cover, very good throughout, 244 pages, no inscriptions.
Stock number: 1083.
£ 15.00 (approx. $US 19.52 ) |
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Morley, Robert
Second Book of Bricks.
Imprint: London: Weidenfield & Nicolson, 1981.
Dustjacket torn at top, price clipped, contents very good with cartoons by John Minnion. Great fun !.
Stock number: 371.
£ 4.00 (approx. $US 5.21 ) |
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F.V. Morley
Travels in East Anglia.
Imprint: Methuen & Co, 1923
Binding:
Hardback
First with 2 colour plates, 12 other illustrations and 2 maps. Green cloth, browning, fascinating account of this lovely part of the country.
Stock number: 619.
£ 11.00 (approx. $US 14.32 ) |
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Morris, Peter
The Team Makers - a Gallery of the great Soccer Managers:
Imprint: Sportsmans Book Club, 1973:
Excellent condition with dust jacket. Features on busby, Chapman, Stein, Revie, Shankly, Catterick etc.
Stock number: 1432.
£ 6.00 (approx. $US 7.81 ) |
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Mortimer, John
Clinging to the Wreckage.
Imprint: London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1982.
Binding:
Hardback
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
SIGNED by the creator of Rumpole. Faded green cloth, contents very good.
Stock number: 378.
£ 12.00 (approx. $US 15.62 ) |
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Mosey, Don
Laker - Potrait of a Legend:
Imprint: London: Macdonald, 1989: 0356171620
Edition: First Edition
Lovely first edition biography of this cricketing legend.
Stock number: 954.
£ 6.00 (approx. $US 7.81 ) |
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Motson, John
Second to None - Great teams of Post-War Soccer:
Imprint: Sportsmans Book Club, 1974:
First British edition in lovely condition with dust jacket. Features on all the great teams from Hungary 1950 to Arsenal 1971.
Stock number: 1431.
£ 6.00 (approx. $US 7.81 ) |
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Moyes, A.G..
With the M.C.C. in Australia 1962-3.
Imprint: Sportmans, 1965
Lovely condition with dustjacket.
Stock number: 521.
£ 8.00 (approx. $US 10.41 ) |
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Mullery, Alan & Woolnough, Brian
An Autobiography:
Imprint: Pelham Books, 1985:
Edition: First Edition
First edition in very good condition throughout with dust kacket, 186 pages, no inscriptions, price unclipped.
Stock number: 1433.
£ 10.00 (approx. $US 13.01 ) |
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Myers, Denis:
Secrets of the Stars:
Imprint: London: Odhams, c1952:
Very good contents with foxing on endpapers. Tatty dustjacket shows scene from ' Robin Hood'.
Stock number: 1024.
£ 8.00 (approx. $US 10.41 ) |
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Nesbit, Troy
Wagon Train : The Danny Green Story
Imprint: World Distributors, 1959:
Authourised edition, very good contents with scarce dust jacket, normal wear, colourful cover, price (5s ) unclipped & no inscriptions
Stock number: 1381.
£ 11.00 (approx. $US 14.32 ) |
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Newberry, Clare Turlay
Mittens.
Imprint: Hamish Hamilton, 1942.
Scarce book, contents loose, sellotape marks, spine wear. Lovely illustrations by Newberry.
Stock number: 713.
£ 8.00 (approx. $US 10.41 ) |
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Nourse, Dudley
Cricket in the Blood.
Imprint: Hodder & Stoughton, 1950.
Binding:
Hardback
Green cloth cover, dated inside ' Xmas 1952 ', contents very good on life of South African captain.
Stock number: 877.
£ 7.00 (approx. $US 9.11 ) |
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Odd, Gilbert
Boxing - The inside Story
Imprint: Hamlyn, 1978 :
Details of training, promoters, boxing authorities etc. Dust jacket intact with very good contaents and price unclipped.
Stock number: 164.
£ 6.00 (approx. $US 7.81 ) |
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Odd, Gilbert
Boxing - The Inside Story
Imprint: Hamlyn, 1978
Dust jacket intact, but some defects, otherwise contents very good. Interesting insight into the fight game.
Stock number: 165.
£ 5.00 (approx. $US 6.51 ) |
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D'Oliveira, Basil:
Time to Declare:
Imprint: Dent, 1980: 0460045113
Edition: First Edition
First edition autobiography, very good throughout, price clipped & no inscriptions.
Stock number: 1254.
£ 5.00 (approx. $US 6.51 ) |
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Padgham, Alfred
The Par Golf Swing:
Imprint: London: Routledge, 1936:
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First edition with green cloth cover. Some minor browning, very good for age, no inscriptions.
Stock number: 1291.
£ 9.00 (approx. $US 11.71 ) |
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Pardoe, Rex
The Battle of London- Arsenal v Tottenham
Imprint: Sportsmans Book Club, 1973:
Superb condition with dust jacket, price unclipped & no inscriptions. The full story of the rivalry between Spurs and Arsenal from the 1880's to the 1970's. Unusual & scarce book
Stock number: 1328.
£ 15.00 (approx. $US 19.52 ) |
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Parkinson, Michael & Jeavons, Clyde
A Pictorial History of Westerns
Imprint: Hamlyn, 1972:
Binding:
Hardback
Large hardback, great photos, some colour, price unclipped & no inscriptions. Co-written by 'Parky'.
Stock number: 1390.
£ 9.00 (approx. $US 11.71 ) |
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Parkinson, Michael
Sporting Fever:
Imprint: Readers Union, 1975:
Lovely condition throughout with dust jacket, price unclipped & no inscriptions. Articles on football, cricket, boxing etc
Stock number: 1337.
£ 5.00 (approx. $US 6.51 ) |
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Pascall, Jeremy
Paul McCartney & Wings.
Imprint: Hamlyn, 1977
Binding:
Hardback
Large hardback with dustjacket. Lots of colour plates with no inscriptions. Some material on the Beatles side of his career.
Stock number: 217.
£ 9.00 (approx. $US 11.71 ) |
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Paul Halloran & Mark Hollingsworth
Thatcher's Gold.
Imprint: Simon & Schuster, 1995
Edition: First Edition
First Edition of the Life and Times of Mark Thatcher, son of the former Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher. Generally very good with price unclipped.
Stock number: 156.
£ 5.00 (approx. $US 6.51 ) |
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Pimlott, John
Battle of the Bulge.
Imprint: Bison Books, 1981
Edition: First Edition
First Edition with dustjacket. Very good throughout.
Stock number: 279.
£ 5.00 (approx. $US 6.51 ) |
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Player, Gary
The Second Book of Gary Player's Golf Class
Imprint: Sunday Express: 1969
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Signed by the great man. Soft cover, price unclipped. Some wear, but a rare piece of golfing memorabilia.
Stock number: 187.
£ 35.00 (approx. $US 45.55 ) |
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Plumb, Philip W
Football facts 1973.
Imprint: Clipper Press.
Wonderfull history of game and lots of fascinating info with colour photos and brilliant hairstyles !. Lovely clean issue with no inscriptions.
Stock number: 587.
£ 7.00 (approx. $US 9.11 ) |
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Post van der, Laurens
Journey into Russia.
Imprint: London: Hogarth Press, 1964.
Edition: First Edition
First Edition ( 2nd impression ), very tatty dustjacket, otherwise very good contents with no inscriptions and map intact.
Stock number: 235.
£ 6.00 (approx. $US 7.81 ) |
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Prothero, Rowland
The Life and Correspondence of Arthur Penrhyn Stanley.
Imprint: John Murray, 1894.
Volume 1 from the library of King Alfred's College, Winchester. 536 pages with Norwich interest.
Stock number: 841.
£ 9.50 (approx. $US 12.36 ) |
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Puzo, Mario
Fools Die.
Imprint: London: Heinemann, 1978.
From the author of 'The Godfather', 474 pages, price unclipped, no inscriptions, generally good throughout with dustjacket.
Stock number: 352.
£ 9.00 (approx. $US 11.71 ) |
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K.S. Ranjitsinhji
The Jubilee Book of Cricket:
Imprint: London: Blackwood, 1897:
Small blue covered Victorian 4th edition. Worn cover, some browning, particularly on endpapers. 465 pages, contents generally very good for age.
Stock number: 1429.
£ 35.00 (approx. $US 45.55 ) |
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Recouly, Raymond
Foch - His Character and Leadership.
Imprint: London: Unwin, 1920.
Edition: First Edition
First edition, foxing on endpapers, general wear, but maps complete. Published just two years after the end of the Great War, Foch was the head of the Allied forces.
Stock number: 272.
£ 10.00 (approx. $US 13.01 ) |
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Rees, Dai
Golf My Way:
Imprint: Heinemann, 1951:
Edition: First Edition
First edition with a special chapter for the woman golfer. Very good contents, worn dust jacket, price unclipped
Stock number: 1308.
£ 9.00 (approx. $US 11.71 ) |
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Rendell, Ruth
The Keys to the Street.
Imprint: London; Hutchinson, 1996.
Edition: First Edition
Excellent issue of First Edition from the famous crime writer.
Stock number: 372.
£ 7.00 (approx. $US 9.11 ) |
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Richards, Frank
Billy Bunter at Butlins
Imprint: London: Cassell, 1961:
Edition: First Edition
First edition with slightly worn dust jacket, price unclipped & no inscriptions. Butlin Beaver Club edition with Bunter on cover with plate of pies.
Stock number: 1371.
£ 12.00 (approx. $US 15.62 ) |
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Richards, Sir Gordon
My Story.
Imprint: Hodder & Stoughton, 1955.
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First Edition in blue cloth. Name inside, Boots Library sticker on front cover.
Stock number: 385.
£ 5.00 (approx. $US 6.51 ) |
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Robinson, B. & Fernald, M
Gray's New Manual of Botany - Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns.
Imprint: American Book Co., 1908.
Centered on the Central and NorthEastern USA. 7th edition, 926 pages, cover wear.
Stock number: 692.
£ 7.00 (approx. $US 9.11 ) |
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Robinson, Ray
On Top Down Under.
Imprint: Australia: Cassell, 1975.
Slight water marks on dustjacket otherwise very good history of all 34 Australian cricket captains from 1877 to the 1970's.
Stock number: 512.
£ 7.00 (approx. $US 9.11 ) |
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Russell-Gebbett, Jean
Henslow of Hitcham.
Imprint: Lavenham: Terence Dalton, 1977.
Lovely book on the life of the Reverend Professor John Stevens Henslow, Botanist, tutor and mentor of Charles Darwen. Excellent throughout with dustjacket.
Stock number: 845.
£ 7.50 (approx. $US 9.76 ) |
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Schickel, Richard
The Men Who Made the Movies
Imprint: London: Hamish Hamilton, 1977
Edition: First Edition
First edition features interviews with eight major directors including Capra, Hawks, Hitchcock etc 308 pages, no inscriptions, price unclipped with dust jacket all in very good condition.
Stock number: 1448.
£ 10.00 (approx. $US 13.01 ) |
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