Ashley Cooper Frederick Samuel (34 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Book.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Hardback 1916. All six black & white plates are present. Bookplate on the front paste down. NO JACKET. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref D60. Edward Mills Grace - Cricketer by F. S. Ashley-Cooper. Published in 1916 by Chatto and Windus, London. …

Scores of matches played between the universities since 1827, with full scorecards and brief summary of each match. 8vo. 208pp. Dust-wrapper, lightly rubbed to edges. Bookplate. A very good copy.

A classic of cricket, with pen sketches of the Hambledon star players and an account of the club's formation in 1772. First Edition. 8vo. xiv + 17-187pp + 4p catalogue. Frontispiece, 15 plates. Original blue cloth, title in black lettering to upper board and spine. Very good condition.

A collection of essays on various aspects of the game and its followers. The chapter "Cricket as a Hobby" discusses some of the early collectors, people like Charles Pratt Green and A.L. Ford. 8vo. 288pp. Frontispiece, 7 plates. Original green cloth, in very good condition.

The middle volume in the Middlesex cricket trilogy, following the first part, by William Justice Ford (1900), and preceeding the third, by Nigel Haig and H.R. Murrell (1949). Large 8vo. [x] + 486pp. Portrait frontispiece. Original maroon cloth, spine sun faded with a couple of stains. Gilt Middlesex emblem to upper board and title to spine. Good condition. Signed bookplate of B.J. Wakley, the cricket author and collector, to front pastedown.…

8vo., 36pp., b/w illus., (mostly full-page portraits and team photos plus a double page photo of the Southampton ground), orig. pictorial stiff printed wrappers as issued, one small minor closed nick to head of upper cover else generally a VG+ clean copy of this scarce item on Hampshire County Cricket. (Padwick, 2025).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 93 pages, very good hardback with the original publication being rebound in brown buckram preserving the original wrappers. It is NOT ex-library.

An impressive and meticulous history of the county's cricket and cricketers since 1771. The standard work on the history of Notts county cricket. The "Nottingham Journal" edition, as stated on the half-title page. 8vo. vii + 410pp. Original dark green, sand-grained cloth, gilt title to upper board and spine. Some foxing to endpapers and page edges. A very good copy. [Padwick, 2498].…

The Cricketing volume of the Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes. Covers history of the game and instruction including the training of young players etc. New edition. 8vo. 348pp. plus 62 illustrations and photographs. Gift inscription to fly-leaf. Very good condition.

A classic of cricket, with pen sketches of the Hambledon star players and an account of the club's formation in 1772, with a foreword by EV Lucas. First Edition. 8vo. 187pp. Frontispiece, 15 plates. Dust-wrapper, lightly rubbed. Very good condition.

A brief history of the birth and development of Hampshire County Cricket Club. Small 8vo. 36pp. Illustrated throughout with portraits, views, team groups. Original pictorial wrappers, ink number to front, otherwise very good. [Padwick, 2025].

A book of records divided up into batting, bowling, team work, all round cricket, wicket keeping, and memorabilia. 8vo. 44pp. Rebound in green cloth with original pictorial wrappers preserved. Title in gilt lettering on the front cover. Very good condition. [Padwick, 2133].

A brief history of the birth and development of Somerset County Cricket Club. Paperback. Small 8vo. 36pp. 15 plates. Original pictorial wrappers. A very good copy. [Padwick, 2553].

The Cricketing volume of the Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes. Covers history of the game and instruction including the training of young players etc. New edition. 8vo. 348pp. plus 62 illustrations and photographs. Internally very good, clean and bright. Warner's preface and the contents page loose but present. In the original illustrated cloth. Very good condition. Gift inscription to Claud Burton (Yorks, 1914) from his brother D.C.F.Burton (capt. Yorks, 1919-21) whilst the latter was captain (dated Dec. 25th, 1920). Signed with initials only.…

A scholarly probe into the birth and development of cricket in the county, featuring W.G. Grace on the front cover. Small 8vo. 40pp. Illustrated thoughout with portraits, views, team groups. Original pictorial wrappers, lightly rubbed. Ink library markings to front cover (from the K.A. Auty Library). Good condition. [Padwick, 1955].…

The middle volume in the Middlesex cricket trilogy, following the first part, by William Justice Ford (1900), and preceeding the third, by Nigel Haig and H.R. Murrell (1949). Large 8vo. [x] + 486pp. Portrait frontispiece. Original maroon cloth, spine sun faded with stain to back cover. Gilt Middlesex emblem to upper board and title to spine (faded). Good condition. This book was presented by Sydney Pawling, Secretary of Middlesex County Cricket Club, to H.R. ("Joe") Murrell, who played for twenty years with the club, having first played for Kent and football for Arsenal (from 1898 to 1900).…

A statistical survey of Australian cricket records, issued to coincide with the 1930 cricket tour to the UK, and mainly concerning Australia v England Test records. Paperback. Small 8vo. 32pp. Original printed wrappers, white label stuck to top right corner of front, staples rusted with signs of bleed to wrappers. Good condition. [Padwick, 3328].…

Published in conjunction with the arrival in the UK of the 1929 South African touring team, hence short biographies of the players, a section on Anglo-South African records, and a match itinerary. Small 8vo. 34pp + [2] Rebound in dark brown morocco, gilt title to spine, original grey wrappers preserved in fine condition. [Padwick, 3593].…

West Indies cricket records, published prior to their first-ever Test tour of England, with notes on the touring team. One of the collectable little records booklets produced by Ashley-Cooper for the Nottingham publisher Richards. Small 8vo. 28pp. Rebound in brown imitation leather, gilt lettering to spine, original grey wrappers preserved in very good condition. Ex. libris A.E. Winder, book-plate.…

Mainly records of N.Z. v England matches, published prior to the 1931 New Zealand tour of England. Another edition was published in 1927. Small 8vo. 23pp. Auty Collection stamp to title-page. Rebound in purple cloth with original orange printed wrappers preserved. Very good condition.

A statistical summary of the chief points of interest in matches between the two counties over a 70 year period. Slim 8vo. 16pp + [4] adverts. Rebound in brown imitation leather, gilt title to spine, original blue stiffened wrappers preserved. Very good condition. [Padwick, 2497].

A statistical summary of the chief points of interest in cricket matches between the two counties over a 70 year period. Paperback. Slim 8vo. 16pp + [4] adverts. Bookplate of A.E. Winder and also the name of Rev. Andrew Wakefield to top of title-page. A few light marks to front cover. A very good copy. [Padwick, 2497].…

A collection of essays on various aspects of the game and its followers. The chapter "Cricket as a Hobby" discusses some of the early collectors, people like Charles Pratt Green and A.L. Ford. 8vo. 288pp. Frontispiece, 7 plates. Original pictorial dust-wrapper, rubbed to edges and particularly to ends of spine. Very good condition.…

A statistical study of Notts' Championship-winning season of 1929. 8vo. 17pp. Rebound in green cloth with original wrappers preserved. Title in gilt lettering to front cover. Very good condition. [Padwick, 2501].

A statistical summary of the chief points of interest in cricket matches between the two counties. Paperback. Slim 8vo. 16pp + [4] adverts. Bookplate of A.E. Winder and also the name of Rev. Andrew Wakefield to top of title-page. A very good copy. [Padwick, 2497].

Innings-by-innings record of WG Grace's performances in first class cricket with a review of each season, published by Wisden following his death in 1915. First Edition. 8vo. vi + 93pp. 1 plate. Rebound in red cloth not preserving original wrappers. Gilt titles, covers spotted, minor edge wear. Good condition. [Padwick, 7571].…

Mainly records of N.Z. v England matches, published prior to the 1927 New Zealand tour of England. Another edition was published in 1931. Small 8vo. 28pp. Auty Collection stamp to title-page. Rebound in purple cloth with original green printed wrappers preserved. Very good condition. [Padwick, 3740]. …

New Zealand cricket records, facts and statistics. Small 8vo. 28pp. Rebound in close-grained green cloth, gilt title to spine, original wrappers presevred in VG condition. Ex. libris AW Winder, book-plate. A very good copy.

Published before the 100th Test match, which was played at Trent Bridge in May 1921. An alphabetical list of records and curiosities of the matches between the two teams. Paperback. 24pp. Original card wrappers. From the library of AD Taylor with his label to inside of back cover. Very good condition.…