Published by Stanley Paul & Co. Ltd, 1952
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Fair. 1952. First Edition. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white plates. Clean pages and plates with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Visible wear marks to boards.
Published by Stanley Paul and Co. Ltd, 1952
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1952. First Edition. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white photographs. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Small bookshop label to front pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled.
Published by Stanley Paul & Co. Ltd, 1952
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1952. First Edition. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white 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. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by Stanley Paul and Co, 1952
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. DJ with some edge wear, a few tears and creasing.
Published by S. Paul, 1952
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1952. First Edition. 223 pages. Dust jacket over green cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Light foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering is slightly darkened and faded. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped dust jacket with moderate rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.
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. First Edition. No dust jacket. Sun fading to the spine. Foxing to the page edges and end papers. A prize plate on the front pastedown. Contents otherwise clear and firm within. A good condition book.
Published by S. Paul, 1952
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1952. 223 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over green 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. The unclipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, with tears, chips and areas of loss. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.
Published by Stanley Paul, London, 1952
Seller: Matheson Sports International Limited, Auckland, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. . (illustrator). First Edition. Description, anecdote and comment combining to form a colourful portrayal of the criketing sphere. 29 illustartions.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. FIRST EDITION with torn dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post.
Published by Stanley Paul, 1952
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
First Edition. 1st edition, 1952, in green cloth; B&W illustrations. Owner's name (R. Robertson-Glasgow) on front free end paper; page fore-edge lightly foxed; foot of spine faded. Dust jacket not price-clipped, but worn, with creasing & short tears & loss at foot of spine. DJ protected in removable clear sleeve Used - Good. Good hardback in Fair dust jacket Used - Good. Good hardback in Fair dust jacket.
Published by Stanley Paul & Co. Ltd. 1952, 1952
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
hardback with d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by Stanley Paul, 1952
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. jacket is shelf worn and a bit torn. some damp stains on both book and jacket. one inscription. text is clear and legible. rather fair condition.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Paul, 1952
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The boards are a bit rubbed and sunned. Internally clean and tightly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Stanley Paul & Co Ltd, London, 1952
Seller: Sue Lloyd-Davies Books, CARMARTHEN, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Dustwrap torn/chipped, some loss to edges, NOT PRICE CLIPPED. Clean green boards, bright gilt titling to spine, corners and head/tail of spine bumped. Slight foxing. Black/white frontis and illus. Slight foxing, mainly to page edges. Overall CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT. Description, anecdote and comment combining to form a colourful portrayal of the cricketing sphere.; 004777; 8vo.
Compton describes the end of the 1951 season and the 1951/2 winter tour. 8vo. 207pp. Frontispiece and 14 pages of photographs. Dust-wrapper, slightly rubbed and marked. Good condition.