Spinning Round World by Laker Jim (24 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. h/b 224 pages condition is very good, slight tanning.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Clean maroon cloth boards with gilt tilting. Corners and spine ends all very good. Text pages are in good condition but are evenly tanned. Illustrations very good. No markings or inscriptions. D/J is a little rubbed along edges with a small closed tear along crease of rear flap. Protected in removable clear cover. Despatched same or next working day in protective packaging.

hardcover. Condition: Good. A hardback volume in Good condition, in a scruffy dustjacket with foxing to inner surface, and some loss at lower rear spine. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with an even age tone Complete DJ with some edge wear.

Hardback. Condition: nrVG. Dust Jacket Condition: Good DW. 1st Edition. In very good condition BUT edges of text a bit spotted. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in only good (that is, fair or average) condition with major signs of wear and/or age.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and has toning. Good DJ with some edge wear and toning.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition book. This copy appears to be SIGNED with a simple 'J. Laker' that has been cut from something else and attached to the title page. Includes a dust jacket with mild shelf wear. Contents are moderately tanned around the edges and brighter towards page centres. A reliable copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. One tear to the cover binding to the spine bottom left. The pages have yellowed over time but otherwise this is a clean copy.

VG/VG hardback. dj has chipping and some loss/missing notches to edges. stamp to ffep. clean tidy copy internally. the odd small tarnish marks.

club edn., 224pp, 16pp half tone plates, maroon cloth gilt, autobiography of the spin bowler, a little bumped at head of spine and top cnrs., edges browned, a few fox marks at endpapers, no dustwrapper, very good,

Maroon hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. G : in Good condition with rubbed dust jacket. Pages browning. 210mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). 224pp.

Hard back binding in publisher's original maroon cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 224 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Cheap paper browning to edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading to the spine. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. SPORT [Cricket].

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st edition, 8vo, 220pp, photo illustrations, bit of edge spotting and some selotape glue residue to both fr and back pastedowns o/w VG Copy in well-preserved VG DJ Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: Good. 1957. First Edition. 220 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Includes photographic plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping; mild creasing. Moderate tanning and marking.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 220 pages; Physical description.: 220 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Subject: Cricket. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. . (illustrator). First Edition. Pages browning at edges, otherwise a tight copy.

Condition: Good. 1957. First Edition. 219 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Blue cloth. Author's signature to frontispiece. Contains black and white illustrations. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Boards are slightly bowed with sunning to spine.

Early autobiography of the Surrey and England cricketer. 8vo. 220pp. Portrait frontis, 16 pages of photographs. Dust-wrapper, rubbed and chipped to edges. Good.

Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. Third Impression with torn dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. The jacket is shelf rubbed.Some tape residue marks.Previous owner's inscriptions.EK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 224 pages + b/w photos. Moderate wear, the pages are yellowed, a good solid book. No jacket. Cricket. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sport, Fishing, Hunting, Guns; Inventory No: 176543.

Hardcover. Condition: NEAR/FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. THIRD IMPRESSION. BOOK RATES NEAR FINE COND. BLUE CLOTH BOARDS WITH GOLD GILT LETTERING ON SPINE. CONTAINS HIS CARD WITH NAME AS CARLING BREWRY REPRESENTITIVE AND SIGNED " BEST WISHES JIM LAKER" ON BACK OF CARD. CARD IS ATTATCHED WITH CLEAR SCOTCH TAPE ON ffep. D/J HAS A 1 3/4 INCH TEAR AT BOTTM OF FRONT, A SMALL PIECE OF CLEAR TAPE AT HEAD OF SPINE A MINUTE TEAR AT TOP OF BACK COVER AND SOME LIGHT CHIPPING. " A NEW WORD ENTERED THE SPORTING VOCABULARY IN 1956.LAKERED. IT SIGNIFIES THAT THE AUSTRALIAN CRIKETERS HAD ONCE AGAIN BEEN ROUTED BY THE SURREY AND ENGLAND OFF-BREAK BOWLER. JIM LAKER PERFORMED DEEDS THAT SUMMER, PREVIOUSLY REGARDE IMPOSSIBLE.CRICKET HISTORY IS RELIVED IN THESE PAGES. A GEM OF A BOOK! SCANS ON REQUEST. THANKS. Signed and INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback 1st ed 1st printing. 220 pp Illustrated. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titles both book and dust jacket are in very good condition. The book is signed on the frontispiece by Jim Laker. Signed by Author(s).