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Review: A Pictorial History of Australian Test Cricket

Review: Richard Lawrence, Association of Cricket Statisticians Australian book dealer, writer and collector Ken Piesse has been collecting cricket memorabilia for the best part of half a century. Not content simply to hoard, however, he has chosen to share his collection of cricket pictures with the wider world in this beautifully-produced hardback. While weighing in […]

Fancy a full set of Wisden for Christmas?

Wisden, the cricketing bible, has been published every year since 1864. We have a full set for sale… all 153 volumes. Only the first 15 are facsimile. The majority are original publisher hardbacks.    This set is offered for the first time and is in good to very good condition. And there are ten original publisher […]

My biggest book — and one of the very best…

My new cricket book out just in time for Christmas is A Pictorial History of Australian Test Cricket. It’s my biggest and one of my best books yet. Here are some highlights: YEARS ago I bought a huge collection of books and brilliant original photos from Casino in country New South Wales, and on arrival, […]

ARTHUR MAILEY’S LEGACY

Arthur Mailey was an Australian spin bowling giant between the wars. Most notably his nine wicket haul in a single innings in Melbourne remains the best by an Australian in Ashes cricket. Arthur was also a multi-talented artist whose 1920s caricatures books, penned while he was playing, are among the most sought  by  lovers of […]