Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1966
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1966. First Edition. 178 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are slightly bowed. Slight forward lean to text block. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1966
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post.
Denzil Batchelor describes the major changes in the game of cricket, including the invention of the googly by Bosanquet. Constantine describes the growth of the first-class game in the West Indies, while also looking back at his own career. 8vo. 178pp. Dust-wrapper, lightly rubbed. Very good.