Henry Blofield (8 results)

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Little wear to boards. Pages tonned. Good DJ with little wear.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Second Edition. 421 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. The only exception is a small inscription to the inside page. Blofield Has Been Close To The Heart Of The Game For Over Forty Years.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Reprint. Excellent clean crisp interior, no inscriptions, contains sections of photos, fine boards; d/jacket has just a very fain/ small crease line to top front side edge but excellent fine appearance over all, not price-clipped.

Stanley Paul. 1985. First edition. A near fine copy only marked by bookseller stamps to the front and rear free endpapers. The d/w is unclipped and near fine with light sunfading to the spine and minor bumping to the head of the spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. My A-Z of Cricket. A Personal Celebration of Our Glorious Game. The author's book is a wonderfully evocative jaunt through the summer game, a foray into the cricket alphabet which draws upon his ex decades covering the sport. The result, infused with Blower's trademark humour, is a rich compendium of quirky personalities, b8izarre controversies, perplexing terminology, hallowed venues and hilarious anecdotes. Illustrated. 356 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Squeezing the Orange. Life's Great Adventure - and the Cricket Too. Price clipped to D/J. Nicknamed 'Blowers' by the late Brian Johnston, Henry Calthorpe Blofield is one of the best known and best loved sports' journalist of all time. With his trademark bow-tie, his unmistakeably fruit tones and his delightful idiosyncratic observations, both on and off the cricket field, Blowers has become a national institution. In this book Blowers looks back affectionately on his childhood and his colourful career with all the wit and good humour that is the hallmark of this remarkable quintessential Englishman. Illustrated. 360 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Reprint.