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	Accidentally Cricket (Ref:10317)	Details
	Author: Alan Haselhurst. 2009. 8vo. 253pp. dw-mint; red cloth-mint. Copy signed on the title-page by the author. "'Alan Haselhurst's love of cricket continues to shine through his writing" Rt. Hon. Sir John Major, KG, CH. 'Alan's books are an enjoyable read for all friends of cricket.' Graham Gooch, OBE"
	Price: £17.99 US$27.70 AU$30.94 INR 1,281.43

	Alibi Innings (Ref:8641)
	Author; Barbara Worsley-Gough 1954. 8vo. 239pp. dw-chipped and price clipped; red cloth-v.good. Wrapper design by Freda Nichols. Padwick I 5956. A rare copy of a whodunnit in a village cricket setting.
	Price: £20.00 US$30.80 AU$34.40 INR 1,424.60

	All Round (Ref:1391)	Details
	the Wicket. Author: Gerald Brodribb. 1951. 8vo. 215pp. plan. stats. dw-good. Miscellany of facts and fancies of first class cricket. Includes a list of cricket in fiction. Padwick I 105.
	Price: £5.00 US$7.70 AU$8.60 INR 356.15

	Around the Wicket (Ref:10125)	Details
	Edward Pettigrew's Diary of a Year at Little Lampton Cricket Club. Author: Vernon Coleman. 2000. 8vo. 205pp. Appendix. Original pictorial wrappers-v.good.
	Price: £2.50 US$3.85 AU$4.30 INR 178.08

	Between the Wickets (Ref: 9419)
	Author: Jack Hobbs. 1926. 8vo. viii,248pp. col. frontis. red cloth-faded slightly on the backstrip o/w good tight copy; ink stain to front endpaper. FIRST EDITION. [Black Boys' and Girls' Library]. Children's fiction. Padwick I 6256.
	Price: £10.00 US$15.40 AU$17.20 INR 712.30

	Between the Wickets (Ref:2772)
	Author: Jack Hobbs. 1927. 8vo. viii,248pp. col. frontis. red cloth-good tight copy. [Black Boys' and Girls' Library]. Children's fiction. Padwick I 6256.
	Price: £7.50 US$11.55 AU$12.90 INR 534.23

	Bowler, Batsman, Spy (Ref:10276)
	A thriller by the Editor of 'Tales From Far Pavilions' - Allen Synge. 1985. 8vo. 176pp. dw-v.good; blue cloth-v.good.; some browning to text pages. Padwick II 3088. Copy has 'Ex Libris - Brian Johnston' label on front paste-down.
	Price: £7.50 US$11.55 AU$12.90 INR 534.23

	Century of a (Ref:3967)	Details
	Lifetime. Illustrated by the author - R. T. Johnson. 1956. 8vo. 151pp. dw-v.good; green cloth-v.good. A vein of satire and humour reminiscent of A.G.Macdonell. Padwick I 6118.
	Price: £5.00 US$7.70 AU$8.60 INR 356.15

	Collected Tales (Ref:8242)	Details
	From a Long Room. Author: Peter Tinniswood. 1986. 8vo. 262pp. dw-v.good; green cloth-fine. 'Tales From….' and 'More Tales From…' incorporated under one title. One of the most hilariously funny publications on the game ever. Padwick II 3378
	Price: £10.00 US$15.40 AU$17.20 INR 712.30

	Cover Drive (Ref:7412)	Details
	Author: Roy Brown 1979. 8vo. 86pp. dw-v.good; black cloth-v.good. Junior fiction - more crime than cricket. Padwick II 3125.
	Price: £5.00 US$7.70 AU$8.60 INR 356.15

	Cricket Stories (Ref:8900)	Details
	Edited with an introduction by Howard Marshall. 1933. small 8vo. xv,237pp. green cloth-faded on backstrip; binding tight-a good copy. Short stories, essays and verses. Padwick I 6090. FIRST EDITION
	Price: £6.50 US$10.01 AU$11.18 INR 463.00

	Fifty Years (Ref:1457)	Details
	A Cricketer. Author: Richard Gordon [pseud.] 1986. 8vo. 101pp. illus. original decorative boards. Anecdotes. Padwick II 3333. ISBN: 0-245-54375-9
	Price: £1.00 US$1.54 AU$1.72 INR 71.23

	First Wicket Down (Ref:3953)	Details
	Author: John Parker. 1987. 8vo. 223pp. dw-v.good; red cloth-v.good. Ingenious murder mystery played out during an England/Australia Test match at Lord's. Padwick II 3078.
	Price: £7.00 US$10.78 AU$12.04 INR 498.61

	Friendly Eleven. (Ref: 7056)
	A Cricket Chronicle by Eric N.Simons - author of numerous books of no interest whatsoever to cricketers. 1950. 8vo. 159pp. illus. brown cloth-good. Village cricket in a (fictional) Derbyshire village. Decorations by J. Quilter. Padwick I 5951.
	Price: £5.00 US$7.70 AU$8.60 INR 356.15

	Lord's and Commons. (Ref:3919)	Details
	Cricket in novels and stories. Editor: John Bright-Holmes. 1988. 8vo. xi,352pp. dw-v.good; green cloth-v.good. Includes revised updated check-list of 'cricket in fiction' compiled by Gerald Brodribb. Padwick II 3030. ISBN: 0-233-98284-1
	Price: £7.50 US$11.55 AU$12.90 INR 534.23

	Malleson at Melbourne - (Ref:7365)	Details
	a novel. Author: William Godfrey. 1956. 8vo. 25pp. dw-torn/creased; green cloth-good; lacking front endpaper. An imaginery Ashes Test tour of Australia. FIRST EDITION. Padwick I 5933-5
	Price: £7.50 US$11.55 AU$12.90 INR 534.23

	Penguins Stopped Play (Ref:9410)	Details
	Author: Harry Thompson. 2007. 8vo. 304pp. original pictorial wrappers-mint. Eleven village cricketers take on the world. Paperback edition of original hilariously amusing best-seller.
	Price: £2.50 US$3.85 AU$4.30 INR 178.08

	Penguins Stopped Play. (Ref:10147)	Details
	Author; Harry Thompson. 2006. 8vo. 242pp. dw-v.good; red cloth-v.good. Eleven village cricketers take on the world.
	Price: £8.50 US$13.09 AU$14.62 INR 605.46

	Play! (Ref:7196)	Details
	The best sporting stories. Author: R. J. B. Sellar. [1927]. 8vo. 191pp. Red cloth-good; binding tight. Includes "Comedies of cricket" - 24 yarns that originally appeared in "The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News" (pp27-36. ). Padwick I 6906.
	Price: £5.00 US$7.70 AU$8.60 INR 356.15

	Pulpit Cricket (Ref:1536)	Details
	and other stories. Author: Fergus McKendrick. With illustrations by Val Biro. 1983. 8vo 144pp. illus. dw-v.good; red cloth-v.good. Subjects include 'How to bowl on jelly-fish affected wickets in Beach Cricket; how to develop the killer instinct in Garden Cricket; how to avoid the more unseemly aspects of French cricket and how to make the best use of the playing conditions in Street Cricket.' Humour. Padwick II 3347. ISBN: 0-00-218026-X
	Price: £1.00 US$1.54 AU$1.72 INR 71.23

	Sticky Wicket (Ref: 8240)	Details
	Author: Barry Norman. 1984. 8vo. 208pp. dw-v.good; green cloth-v.good. Hilarious fiction by the TV film critic and lover of the game. Padwick II 3077 ISBN: 0-340-35267-1
	Price: £7.50 US$11.55 AU$12.90 INR 534.23

	Tales From (Ref:3052)	Details
	Witney Scrotum. Author: Peter Tinniswood. 1987. 8vo. 125pp. illus. dw-v.good; green cloth-v.good. Further hilarious cricket adventures from the author of 'Tales from a Long Room'. Padwick II 3381.
	Price: £7.50 US$11.55 AU$12.90 INR 534.23

	Tales From (Ref:8883)	Details
	a Long Room. Author: Peter Tinniswood. 1982. 8vo. 128pp. illus. original pictorial wrappers-v.good. 'The most hilarious collection of stories in the history of 'the summer game'. Padwick II 3380.
	Price: £5.00 US$7.70 AU$8.60 INR 356.15

	That Test Match: (Ref:7402)	Details
	a tale for boys and old boys. Author: Sir Home Gordon, Bart. 1921. 8vo. 183pp. blue cloth-minor stain marks/rubbed; book plate of previous owner on front paste-down; binding tight. Cricket fiction by the former publisher, cricket writer and strong supporter of Sussex.
	Price: £15.00 US$23.10 AU$25.80 INR 1,068.45

	The Amazing Test (Ref:7176)	Details
	Match Crime. Author: Andrew Alington. New introduction by Brian Johnston. 1984. 8vo. [vii],248pp. original decorative stiffened wrappers-v.good. Padwick II 3053.
	Price: £5.00 US$7.70 AU$8.60 INR 356.15

	The Brigadier (Ref:7158)	Details
	Down Under. Author: Peter Tinniswood. 1983. 8vo. [vi],146pp. Original decorative wrappers-good. The eccentric and acerbic Brigadier in Australia. Humour. Padwick II 3374. ISBN: 0-330-28242-5
	Price: £5.00 US$7.70 AU$8.60 INR 356.15

	The Cricket Match. (Ref:8464)	Details
	With an introduction by Benny Green. Author: Hugh De Selincourt. 1980. 8vo. 194pp. original pictorial wrappers-v.good; some browning to text pages. Review copy of re-print of original 1924 pub. Arguably the best cricket novel. Padwick I 5932. From the collection of Geoffrey Moorhouse, author/journalist.
	Price: £7.50 US$11.55 AU$12.90 INR 534.23

	The Game (Ref:7173)	Details
	of the Season. With an introduction by John Arlott. Author\|: Hugh De Selincourt. 1983. 8vo. 121pp. original decorative stiffened wrappers-good. More adventures of the Tillingfold cricket team. Padwick II 3098.
	Price: £7.50 US$11.55 AU$12.90 INR 534.23

	The Game of the Season (Ref: 8644)	Details
	Author: Hugh De Selincourt. 1935. 8vo. vii,255pp. illus. dw-chipped; grey cloth-v.good. Florin Books edition of original 1931 pub. By the author of 'The Cricket Match' and based on his connection with the Sussex club, Storrington. Padwick I 6108.
	Price: £17.50 US$26.95 AU$30.10 INR 1,246.53

	The Gigantic Hit. (Ref:7405)	Details
	Author: Michael Hardcastle. 1982. 8vo. vi,122pp. dw-v.good; blue cloth-v.good. Padwick II 3065. Copy has 'Ex Libris Brian Johnston' label pasted to front paste-down.
	Price: £7.50 US$11.55 AU$12.90 INR 534.23

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