Melford, Michael,

AFTER THE INTERVAL.

Crowood Press, Sindon, 1990, 1st edn., 238pp, 32pp half tone plates, blue cloth gilt, photo pictorial dustwrapper, the story of the resumption of the first class game after WW2, ex public library copy, only lightly worn with the usual stamps, dustwrapper: remains of label tail of spine, short repaired cut lower panel, reading/reference copy in a near very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 23018

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

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Melford, Michael (The Series in Figures - Bill Frindall, Comment - E. W. Swanton, Foreword - Peter May),

BOTHAM REKINDLES THE ASHES.

The Daily Telegraph, London, 1981, 2nd imp., paperback, vi, 161pp, 14pp half tone plates, pictorial wrappers, the extraordinary 1981 Ashes series, lightly rubbed at tips, ink name inside upper wrapper, very good plus,

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Book number: 23041

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: sport cricket test botham

Meyer, Michael (ed.),

SUMMER DAYS - Writers on Cricket.

Oxford University Press, 1983, 1st in imprint, paperback, reflections on the game of cricket by thirty-three contributors including Laurie Lee, Thomas Keneally and Harold Pinter sl. spine slant, several faint vertical creases to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, very good,

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Book number: 23033

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: sport cricket

Murrant, Jim,

THE HANDBOOK OF SAILING - ESSENTIAL FOR EVERY SAILOR.

Cornstalk / Bookmart Ltd., Leicester, 1991, 1st edn., [x inc. iii col'd photo ills.,] 310pp, photo pictorial title, numerous ills., diagrams, maps and charts in text, large format (10.5 x 7.5 inches), coloured photo pictorial montage paper covered laminated boards, col'd head and tail bands, col'd endpapers, dustwrapper repeating board design, a comprehensive manual on boat structure, the theory and practice of sailing, electrical maintenance, boat handling, navigation, safety, dealing with emergencies, etc., unpriced dustwrapper very lightly rubbed at tips, fine in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 30147

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: sport hobby sailing nautical navigation

de Negri, Eve,

KNITTING AND CROCHET in Easy Steps.

Studio Vista, London, 1977, 1st edn., 64pp, illustrated in colour throughout, pictorial laminated bds., large format 8.5 x 11", an introduction to both knitting and crochet with some simple patterns, lightly rubbed at tips, no dustwrapper, very good,

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Book number: 22374

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: wool knitting pattern craft needlework

Norbury, Ian,

PROJECTS FOR CREATIVE WOODCARVING.

Stobart and Son, London, 1986, 1st edn., 188pp, half tone decorated title, 4pp coloured photo ills., half tone ills. , line drawings and diagrams throughout, large format (10 x 8.5 inches approx., brown cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured photo pictorial dustwrapper, over fifty projects to inspire the woodcarver each illustrated by sketches of the original concept with measured outline drawings, with explanatory drawings or photo graphs of any unusual feaures or special techniques, and all projects are designed so that the basic idea can be adapted to suit the individual carver, faint foxing to upper edge, dustwrapper: unprices, lightly rubbed at tips and a little sunned at spine, very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 36889

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: crafts wood woodcarving projects sculpting joinery carpentry

Oglesby, Arthur,

SALMON.

Queen Anne Press - Macdonald, London, 1986, new edn. 2nd imp., 255pp, 8pp coloured photo ills., numerous half tone photo ills., line drawings and diagrams in text, green cloth lettered in silver at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, lightly bumped at spine ends, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, very good in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 34434

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: sport hobby pastime game fishing salmon

Oglesby, Arthur,

SALMON.

Macdonald and Jane's, London, 1974, new revised and enlarged edn., 248pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., line drawings and diagrams in text, pale grey cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, faint bump upper tip upper board, edges tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, a little sunned at spine, tiny chip lower edge upper panel, very good in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 34435

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: sport hobby pastime game fishing salmon

Owen, Peter,

THE RYA BOOK OF KNOTS.

Adlard Coles Nautical, London, 2002, reprint, paperback, 95pp, numerous in text line drawings, large format (8 x 6 inches approx.), photo pictorial wrappers, very lightly rubbed at tips, very good plus,

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Book number: 34539

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: miscellaneous maritime nautical knots sailing yachting cruising

The Amateur Photographer,

HINTS, TIPS AND GADGETS for the Amateur Photographer.

The Fountain Press, London, 1947, 4th imp., [ii], 130pp, numerous half tone photo ills., line drawings and diagrams in text, xiv ads., iii index, grey cloth lettered in green at spine and upper board, coloured lettered dustwrapper, a selection of 'Readers' Hints, Tips and Gadgets' first published in the column of that name in the weekly magazine The Amateur Photographer, lightly rubbed and bumped at tips, edges tanned, endpapers partially browned, dustwrapper: rubbed at extrems., sl. loss at spine ends and cnrs., spine sunned, several short tears, very good in a good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 34058

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: hobbies pastimes photography

Plumptre, George (Consultant Ed. E. W. Swanton),

HOMES OF CRICKET.

Queen Anne Press (Macdonald and Co.), London, 1988, 1st edn., 224pp, numerous in text col'd and half tone ills, grey cloth lettered in silver, the first class cricket grounds of England and Wales, the features and curiosities as well as the changes, highlights and personalities over the years, bump tail of spine, lightly rubbed at extrems., a little sunned at edges, dustwrapper: price clipped, lightly rubbed at extrems., very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 23047

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: sport cricket

Proctor, Ian,

RACING DINGHY HANDLING - A Complete Guide.

Adlard Coles, Southampton, 1959, 5th revised edn., 2nd imp., 125pp, frontis line drawing, 16 half tone photo ills. and numerous line drawings/diagrams in text, [i] ads., navy blue cloth lettered in silver at spine, pictorial vignette in silver upper board, pictorial montage endpapers, photo pictorial dustwrapper, lightly rubbed at extrems., sl. tanning to edges with a few light fox marks, dustwrapper: a little rubbed with sl. loss at extrems., some sl. soiling, internally repaired, very good in a good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 35255

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: maritime sailing dinghy sport hobby pastime

Raper, Bill and June,

SAIL TO FREEDOM - A Practical Guide to Extended Cruising.

Fernhurst Books, Brighton, 1993, paperback, 96pp, numerous half tone photo ills., line drawings, diagrams and map in text, large format (9.5 x 6.5 inches approx.), photo pictorial wrappers, lightly rubbed at tips, very faint creasing upper cnrs., very good plus,

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Book number: 34538

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: travel maritime sailing yachting cruising

Reprinted from The Times M. C. C. Number May 25, 1937,

THE M. C. C. 1787-1937.

The Times Publishing Co. Ltd., London, 1937, 1st edn., 134pp, xviii ads., half tone frontis and 28pp half tone plates, dark blue paper covered bds. lettered and dec. in red and yellow, commemorating 150 years of the MCC, rubbed at extrems. esp spine ends, small chip top lower joint, bds. lightly soiled, pencil inscr. ffep., internally near fine, no dustwrapper, good plus,

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Book number: 23007

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: sport cricket marylebone lord's

Robertson-Glasgow, R. C.,

46 NOT OUT.

Hollis and Carter, London, 1948, 2nd imp., 206pp, half tone frontis , 8pp half tone plates, red cloth, lettered in gilt on green title panel, autobiography and anecdotes by the cricket writer and correspondent, rubbed and a little bumped at extrems., cloth faded at spine and edges, gilding dull, bds. inclined to bow slightly, no dustwrapper, good,

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Book number: 23038

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: sport cricket