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The first mention of cricket in a book was in the English version of Giovanni Florio's Italian dictionary in 1598. Collecting cricket books and cricketana has long been a popular pastime, and some fine collections have been built up, not least that of the MCC at Lord's. Rare cricket books (Nyren, Lambert, Bentley) are keenly sought, as are signed books and Ashes memorabilia, especially from the Bodyline tour (1932/33). Other areas of interest are scorecards, cricket autographs and tour brochures. |
This booklet represents the first attempt to record the statistics for a full season of Canadian cricket (1959). The compilers are...
Auction catalogue for the sale of "rare and valuable books" at Hodgson's rooms in Chancery Lane, London, WC2, on June 2nd,...
Original catalogue for the sale of Joe Goldman's cricket library, held at Hodgsons, 115 Chancery Lane, London W.C.2. on...
Cricket book catalogue issued by the great cricket book dealer, EK Brown. the date is unknown but you could purchase George Parr's...
Selection of caricatures providing a humorous look at the British 1899 cricketing season. Paperback. 1st edition. 8vo. 28pp....