STANDING, PERCY CROSS

Anglo-Australian Cricket 1862-1926

London: Faber and Gwyer, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. 205 pages, illustrated, statistics, index, foxing throughout, previous owner on the front endpaper, fading to spine.. Good .

Philip EmeryProfessional seller

Book number: 158773

STANDING PERCY CROSS

Cricket of Today and Yesterday with Special Articles By Famous Cricketers Etc, ( Gift Inscription By Jack. N. Crawford )

London, Caxton Publishing Co. 1902, Subscription Illustrated Edition. Quarto. This copy inscribed in volume 1, '' To the Eastbourne Cricket Club Hoping that, at least one brother ''friend'' may find these pages pleasantly reminiscent and interesting, Jack N. Crawford November 1935. Volume 2, inscribed, '' Eastbourne Cricket Club J. N. Crawford 1937.Complete in 2 volumes. Bound in original publishers decorative green cloth. Cloth nicked with some wear on head and tail of spines, lightly rubbed, slightly faded. Both bindings in good clean condition. Internally, pages and illustrations clean and bright throughout. A very nice clean 2 volume work, inscribed by Jack Crawford, England and surrey Cricketer. 8933.A16. Near Very Good. Signed by Author.

George Jeffery BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 008933

Catalogue: Sport

Keywords: cricket jack n. crawford

Standing, Percy Cross.

Cricket of to-day and yesterday.

London, n.d. 2 vols. XII,184,XII,192 pp. Ills. Or.cloth, spine restored. Corners and edges worn.

Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.(NVvA/ILAB)Professional seller

Book number: 187850

Keywords: Sports Cricket Sport

Percy Cross Standing

Cricket of to-Day and Yesterday

London, The Caxton Publishing Company, 1902. Cloth. An interesting early 20th century illustrated work on the popular sport of cricket, a presentation copy signed and inscribed by cricketer Sir H. F. G. Leveson Gower. A fascinating early twentieth century work on cricket, the popular ball-game played worldwide. By Percy Cross Standing, with contributions by well-known cricketers including K.S. Ranjitsinhji, P.F. Walker, D.L.A. Jephson, Robert Abel, Wilfred Rhodes, and more. The Subscription Illustrated Edition of this work.Complete in two volumes. Illustrated with thirteen plates in colour, six plates in black and white, and numerous in-text illustrations. A presentation copy signed and inscribed by well-known cricketer Sir H.D.G. Leveson Gower to the front free-endpaper of each volume: 'Carl Michaels, with best wishes, from H.D.G. Leveson Gower, January 1907&apos. H.D.G. Leveson Gower played first-class cricket at Oxford University and served as captain for England in Test cricket. Undated; dated from copies held at the British Library. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, some shelf wear to the boards and bumping to the heads and tails of the spines and extremities, particularly to the tails of the spines. Cloth splitting to the heads of the front joints on both volumes, and to the spine of Volume II. Contemporary inscription from Sir H.D.G. Leveson Gower to the front free-endpaper of each volume. Internally, hinges are starting. Remaining binding generally firm. Light spotting and age-toning to the first and last few pages, and the odd spot and handling mark throughout, otherwise pages are bright and clean. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 842J31

Catalogue: Cricket

Keywords: cricket sport percy cross standing Leveson Gower sport Not Stated

STANDING, PERCY CROSS

Cricket of to-Day and Yesterday. 2 Volume Set

London: The Caxton Publishing Co, [1905]. Subscription Illustrated Edition. Green hardback illustrated cloth cover with bevelled edges. (More images available on request). 300mm x 210mm (12" x 8"). xii,192pp; xii, 184pp + plates. 16 colour plates and numerous b/w illustrations.. G : in good condition without dust jackets. Covers rubbed. Eps darkened .

Barter BooksProfessional seller

Book number: r9578a

Catalogue: Cricket

Keywords: Cricket Topography

STANDING, Percy Cross (Editor).

Memorials of Old Hertfordshire.

London: Bemrose and Sons Ltd, 1905 1st edition. "Memorials of the Counties of England Series." 8vo. ix[i], 179[1]pp, frontis, plates, map. Original green cloth gilt, gilt insignia to front board, bevelled edges, mboard eps, teg o/w uncut. Spine slightly darkened. * Ex-lib with no external evidence; internally a handsome bk plt and a scattering of small round ink stamps.

John TurtonProfessional seller

Book number: 19559

Keywords: TOPOGRAPHY England STANDING Memorials of the Counties of England Series HISTORY Hertfordshire