Mailey arthur (15 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. pp.viii, 244 pages, a good plus hardback, publisher's original green cloth binding with red lettering to the spine and an illustrated bat & ball (in red) to the front cover.

Zustand: Fair. 1934. Cheap Edition. 244 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate sunning and marking. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Lettering is darkened. …

Octavo hardcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.…

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Zustand: Good. Cheap edition. Hardback. Octavo. 244pp. Original green cloth with red titles and illustrations. Covers somewhat marked, slight wear and fading, otherwise near very good. Ink name to endpaper. No dust jacket.

Arthur Mailey (1886-1967) spanned a generation of Australian cricket, playing against Victor Trumper and Donald Bradman. He was a leg-break and googly bowler in 21 Test matches for Australia between 1921 and 1926. His famous return of 10 for 66 was for the 1921 Australians against Gloucestershire at Cheltenham. First Edition. 8vo. 174pp. Illustrations throughout by the author. Owner's name to flyleaf. Dust-wrapper, lightly rubbed with light foxing. Good condition.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. London, Graphic Publications, Ltd., [1921]. Quarto, 32 pages with numerous illustrations plus advertisements printed on the wrappers (in blue and red on all bar the front panel). Pictorial wrappers; minimal signs of use; an excellent copy. Padwick 5027 and 7024.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Glebe, Simmons Limited (Printers), [1933]. Oblong quarto, [32] pages with numerous illustrations. Colour-pictorial wrappers very lightly chipped and marked, with minimal expert conservation to the head and foot of the spine; an excellent copy. Padwick 6881.…

A small collection of Mailey's stories and sketches. 8vo. 20pp. Paperback. Very good condition. [Padwick II 3348].

Selection of illustrated humorous cricketing anecdotes compiled by Arthur Mailey, Australian leg-break and googly exponent of the 20's. Paperback. 1st edition 8vo. 20pp. including illustrated wraps. A little browned but clean and tight. Fractional shelfwear. Overall a very good copy.

Issued during the 1921 Australian tour. Mailey travelled around with the team, sketching skits and impressions of the different counties and cultures he experienced. Thus we have scenes from matches with Leicestershire, Yorkshire, United Services, MCC, Surrey, Oxford and Cambridge universities and the first two Test matches. Small 4to. 32pp. of caricatures. Original pictorial wrappers, rubbed and marked in places. Light foxing and one small area of surface loss to front. Good condition.…

A small collection of Mailey's stories and sketches. 8vo. 20pp. Rebound in brown cloth boards with gilt titles, preserving the original wrappers - with some minor tape staining. Signed very nicely by Arthur Mailey to front wrapper. Very good condition. [Padwick II 3348].

Zustand: Very Good. Sydney, NSW Bookstall Company, 1928. Quarto, [24] pages with numerous illustrations. Original colour-pictorial front wrapper (unevenly trimmed at an early stage, now expertly lined with tissue, with the margins reinstated) and modern replacement rear wrapper; contemporary ownership stamp on the inside front cover and two other pages, with similar details in ink on the front cover (Mary P. Snell, Port Gawler, February 1929), and some relevant annotations in her hand on two pages; minor signs of use; a very good copy. Padwick 4457 and 7028.…

Zustand: Very Good. Glebe, Simmons Limited (Printers), [1933]. Oblong quarto, [32] pages with numerous illustrations. Original colour-pictorial front wrapper (lightly marked, with two short repaired tears) and modern replacement rear wrapper (from near-matching paper stock); an excellent copy. Padwick 6881. …

Mid-tour. Features articles by HL Collins and JM Gregory with cartoons by Arthur Mailey. Large 8vo. [24]pp. Illustrated. Original illustrated wrappers, very good. A fine copy. One of the hardest of the Mailey titles to acquire.