Before Lights Out 1912 Triangular by Patrick Ferriday (3 results)

Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Signed by Author. SIGNED by the author and inscribed "Best Wishes". Flyleaf has been inexpertly removed leaving behind bits and pieces, contents are otherwise clean and unmarked; slight wear to jacket. Patrick Ferriday has produced here one of the most lucid and penetrative studies of the period that I have ever read, and he portrays the `Golden Age' in a slightly less golden light. Withal, the Triangular Tournament is placed expertly into context, and a highly enlightened context at that. There is no room here for rose-tinted glasses.-- From the Foreword by David FrithFrom the Publisher380 pages of original and sparkling text with many new and fascinating insights into a bygone age of cricket and Empire. The 80+ illustrations are drawn from major worldwide collections and the majority are previously unpublished. 350 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Signed by Author. ISBN/EAN: 9780956732101. Inventory No: dscf11576.

A comprehensive account of the 1912 Triangular Cricket Series in England, played between England, Australia and South Africa. Large 8vo. 342pp. Dust-wrapper, very good. A heavy book. Signed nicely by the author to title-page (not dedicated).