Studies of an Angler
Melbourne, The Author, 1950. More
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Studies of an Angler
Melbourne, The Author, 1950. More
Faith, Families, Farms and Football
North Adelaide, Mike Wake and Associates, 2007. More
A detached autograph album leaf (160x130mm) signed in ink by thirteen members of the Warwickshire team for the match against Australia at Edgbaston, 6-8 August 1930
The signatures are Wyatt (Captain), Bates, Calthorpe, Groom, Kemp-Welch, Kilmer, Mayer, Paine, Parsons, Partridge, Sanders, Santall and Smith. In fine condition. More
A Child Alone. The Memoirs of 'BB'
London, Michael Joseph, 1979 [fourth impression]/ 1978. More
Dark Estuary
London, Michael Joseph, 1980 [new edition]/ 1953. Illustrations by the author. The sequel to 'Dark Estuary'. More
Tide's Ending
London, Hollis and Carter, 1950. Illustrations by the author. The companion to 'Dark Estuary'. More
Out of My Comfort Zone. The Autobiography
Camberwell, Viking Penguin, 2005. More
The Swift Runner. Racing Speed through the Ages, including Standard Points of its Foundation Breed, the Marathon Runner
London, George Allen and Unwin, 1957. Studies the changes which have turned the Arabian horse, 'the Swift Runner of the Eastern lands into the world famous swifter runner of Epsom Turf', as developed in England. More
A detached autograph album leaf (165x190mm) signed in pencil by the second West Indies team to tour Australia; it is dated 3 November 1951, the first day of the first match of the tour (against Queensland in Brisbane)
The signatures are Goddard (Captain), Atkinson, Christiani, Ferguson, Gomez, Guillen, Jones, Marshall, Rae, Ramadhin, Rickards, Stollmeyer (twice), Trim, Valentine, Walcott (twice), Weekes and Worrell. Two edges slightly discoloured and lightly chipped; small surface blemish (not affecting any signatures); in very good condition. 'The series was promoted as a world championship..... More
A detached autograph album leaf (165x200mm) signed in ink by fifteen members of the West Indies touring team in Australia, 1975-76
The signatures are Lloyd (Captain), Ali, Baichan, Boyce, Fredericks, Gibbs, Greenidge, Holder, Holding, Julien, Kallicharran, (possibly) Murray, Richards, Rowe and Clive Walcott (the Manager). On a conjugate leaf are the signatures of eight members of the Test team for Australia: Gilmour, Jenner, Lillee, Mallett, Marsh, McCosker, Turner and Walker. These..... More
Passport to Nowhere. Aborigines in Australian Cricket, 1850-1939
Sydney, Walla Walla Press, 1999 (first edition). Inscribed and signed by the author to [The Reverend] Bill [Edwards], and with Edwards' ownership label on the flyleaf. A photocopied review of the book is loosely inserted. More
News Chronicle Cricket Annual 1953
London, News Chronicle, 1953. More
A Century of the Adelaide and Suburban Cricket Association Incorporated, 1899 - 1999
Plympton, The Author for the Adelaide and Suburban Cricket Association Incorporated, 1999. Presentation copy, inscribed and signed by the author. Also inscribed and signed by David Neil, Cliff Keiley, Joe Heptinstall and Ron Halliday. More
The Roads. Golden Anniversary of South Road Cricket Club
Plympton, the author, 1990. More
To Celebrate a Century of Northern Tasmanian Cricket. The Story of the Northern Tasmanian Cricket Association 1886-1986
Launceston, [The Author, c.1986]. Signed by the author. More
Cricket Balmainia. Official History Balmain District Cricket Club
Rozelle, Balmain District Cricket Club, 1981. With the presentation plate on the front pastedown: number 320 of 600 copies signed by the author. A warm presentation inscription, dated (30 March 1981) and signed by the author, is on the verso of the flyleaf. More
An original glass plate negative (120x160mm) featuring a women's cricket team in Broken Hill around 1909 (other captioned negatives in the same collection make this a certainty)
The team proper is grouped in two rows: five are seated on chairs behind the other six, who are sitting on the ground around standing stumps, in front of which the middle pair are holding crossed bats. Eight other women stand at the rear, while a gentleman (possibly the coach)..... More
Nottinghamshire Cricketers 1919-1939
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, 1980. More
Reminiscences of Twenty-Five Years' Yachting in Australia. An Essay on Manly Sports, a Cruise on Shore ... Notes of a Voyage to China and Japan
Adelaide, E.S. Wigg & Son, 1888. Sir William Henry Bundey (1838-1909), for ten years Commodore of the South Australian Yacht Club, was a South Australian MP (Attorney-General, 1878-81), and later a Supreme Court judge. An uncommon book on an uncommon (Australian) topic. More