Archibald powell (8 Ergebnisse)

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Includes dust jacket. The Graces: E.M., W.G. & G.F. by A. G. Powell and S. Canynge Caple is a study of the three Grace brothers, famous figures in English cricket. It examines the lives and careers of Edward, William Gilbert and George Frederick Grace, with particular attention to their remarkable contribution to the development and popularity of the game. Their personalities, achievements and experiences are brought together to provide a picture of one of cricketâs most celebrated sporting families. An interesting historical account for cricket enthusiasts and readers interested in the personalities of Victorian sport.…

A short biography of the three Grace brothers, first published in 1948 on the centenary of WG's birth date. Later edition. 8vo. 160pp. 8 plates. Dust-wrapper, very good.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Entertaining account. W.G. went to my old school. pp160. Illus. Limited ed. for the 100th anniversary; this is 841 of 1000. Usual library marks. Bright condition.

Centenary souvenir booklet, to mark the 100th anniversary of WG's birth in 1848, when a bronze tablet was erected outside the county ground at Bristol. Paperback. Slim 8vo. [12]pp including pictorial wrappers. Photographic frontis., 2 other text illusts. Wrappers strengthened to spine with clear tape. Good condition.…

An excellent collective biography of the three cricketing Graces, published in 1948 to mark the centenary of the birth of WG. 8vo. 160pp. 8 plates. No dust-wrapper, sl soiled, edges bumped. A good copy. Limited Edition of 1,000 copies. [Padwick, 7565].

A short biography of the triumvirate of Grace brothers, published on the centenary of WG's birth date. 8vo. 160pp. 8 plates. Dust-wrapper, rubbed to edges with pieces missing to head and tail and spine. No.482 of a Limited Edition of 1000 copies.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Undated, this is a small notebook measuring 7 inches by 4.5 inches approx., which contains a forty-one-page handwritten early history of the city of Bristol. It appears to be unfinished as it only goes up to the sixteenth century, Loosely inserted is a newspaper cutting from 1959 about Archibald George Powell, who apparently was a journalist and well-known figure in Bristol. This might indicate that this work was written by him, it is done in a very neat legible hand. Covers are marked else in good general condition.…