Cricket 1906

38 CRICKET: A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. M ae . 29, 1906. iSports Library. Harris, P. F, THE CATALOGUE OF CRICKET LITERATURE . By A ltr ed IX T a y lo r . [Continuedfrom page 21.) Cleveland Cricketer’s Handbook. 2d. Fletcher and Speight, Bury. 1883. Clifton Cricket Club. (See Stringer, Henry W.) Clifton College Cricket [Records. (See Fox, E. L.) Club Cricket Book, The, and Secretaries’ Guide. 3s. 6d. H. Grant, London. 1901. Cobley (Fred). Black Hate v. White Hats, or Ilkley Tradesmen at the Wickets. Illustrated. William Walker & Sons, Otley, 1895. [This book was printed chiefly lor private circula­ tion, and is worth about 7s. 6d.] Cochrane (Alfred). The Kestrel’s Nest. Verses, some of which are about cricket. Longmans, Green & Co., London. 1894. Cochrane (Alfred). Told in the Pavilion. Stories of Cricket. Is. and Is. 6d. J. W . Arrowsmith, Bristol. N.1). Cohen (Sidney). New South Wales Crick­ eters’ Guide and Annual for 1877-78. 2s. 6d. Cohen, Harris & Co., Sydney. 1878. [This annual, which existed for one year only, is now difficult to obtain, and is probably worth hall a guinea.] Collins (T. C.) Cricket. The With articles by Lord Warner, C. W. Alcock, M. A. Noble, F. G. Bull, T. Heame, A. Ward, and others. 2s. 6d. T. Fisher Unwin, London. 1900. Collins (W. E. W.) (See Free Foresters). Colney Hatch Cricket Club. Members only. 1856. Comic Cricket. (See Nelson, Alec.) Comic Side of Cricket. (See Taylor, Joseph.) Comic Sketch onCricket. (SeeWalton, W.) Comical Cricket. (See “ Catch-a-Catch.” ) Comicalities of the Cricket Field. Calvert and Co., Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. 1878. Comicalities of the Cricket Field. M. Hurst, Sheffield. 1878. [The above two books are identical, and are valued at 5s. each. Complete Cricketer, The. (See Ireland, A. J.) Complete Cricketer, The. (See Knight, A.E.) Conway’s Australian Cricketers’ Annual. Existed for two years; 1876-77, 1877-78; the second issue being entitled “ The Tour of the Australian XI. through England, America and the Colonies.” 3s. fid. Fergusson and Moore, Mel­ bourne. [Though somewhat difficult to obtain nowadays, the above are not nearly as rare as many Australian annuals. Valued at about 10s. per copy.] Cooper (A. B.). King Cricket. A song. J. Curwen and Sons, London, 1895. County Cricket. A new and rational method for arriving at the order of merit between county teams. A. Shrewsbury. 1887. County Cricket Championship. (See Gibson, Alfred.) County Cricket Championship. (See Holmes, Rev. R. S.) County Cricket Diary. Capleton, Liverpool, 1893. “ Coverpoint.” (See South African Crick­ eter’s Annual.) “ Cover-Point.” History of the Test Matches, 1877-1905, with Scores, De­ scriptions, and many useful Records. Also particulars of the Australian Team of 1905. 6d. George Routledge and Sons, London, 1905. “ Cover-Point’s” Cricket Annual. Fact, Fun and Fiction. First issue 1905. 6d. R. A. Everett and Co., London, 1905. Coxhead (A. C.) Cricket Records and Com­ mentary. Is. Lawrence and Bullen, London, 1899. Craig (A.). About a Cricket Ball. Id. Athletic Publishing Co., London, 1899. Craig (A.). Cricket Comicalities. Id. Athletic Publishing Co., London, 1899. A second edition, 1900. A third in 1901. Craig (A.) On the Champions of 1897. With a short Historical Survey of Lan­ cashire Cricket. 2d. Athletic Publish­ ing Co., London, 1898. Craig (A.) Pleasant Recollections and Amusing Incidents. The outcome of personal experience. Id. Hughes and Son, London. 1900. Crawley (Capt.) Cricket: Its Theory and Practice. W. and R. Chambers, London. 1865. [There were numerous editions of this work. The first issue is probably worth 5s,] Crawley (Capt.) (See Planche, F. D.) Cricket. Blackett, London. N.D. Cricket. Maxwell, London. N.D. Cricket. An Heroic Poem. (See Love, James.) Cricket. A Popular Handbook on the Game. Edited by G. A. Hutchinson, with chapters by W. G. Grace, Rev. J. Pycroft, Lord Charles Russell, Frederick Gale, and others. Boys’ Own Handbook Series. Religious Tract Society, London. N.D. Cricket. A Song. (See Smith, J. H.) Cricket. A Weekly Record of the Game. Weekly during the summer months, monthly from October to March. First issue May 10th, 1882. 2d. Cricket Office, London. 1882-1906. \Criclcet enjoys the distinction of being the only paper in the world solely devoted to the game. A bound set of this valuable record is honestly worlh from ten to twelve guineas, the earlier volumes being exceedingly difficult to meet with.] Cricket. British Standard Handbook Series. 2d. Griffith, Farran & Co., London. Various issues. Cricket. By J. M. Barrie. Private circu­ lation. 1899. [This is one of the few books that I have never yet met with, and in response to my application for a copy Mr. Barrie wrote:—“ The pamphletyou refer to is of no value, and as it is strictly private 1 must ask you to forgive my not sending you a copy.” The fame of the author has, nevertheless, made this book valuable.] Cricket. By A. G. Steel and Hon. R. H. Lyttelton. The Badminton Library. With contribution by A. Lang, W. G. Grace, R. A. H. Mitchell and F. Gale, and numerous engravings. Longmans, Green &Co., London. 10s. 6d. 1888. Three editions. Also edition de luxe. [This book can frequently be met with on book­ stalls, a second-hand copy being worth about 5s. or 6s.] Cricket. By W. J. Ford. With contribu­ tions by Tom Richardson and M. C. Kemp. The Suffolk Sporting Series. Is. Lawrence & Bullen, London. 1898. Cricket. Edited by G. L. Jessop. With Chapters by C. B. Fry, K. S. Ranjit- sinhji, C. L. Townsend and G. Brann. Is. C. Arthur Pearson, London. 1903. Cricket. Press Critiques ; past and present. 1891. Cricket. Reminiscences of Old Players, etc. (See Pycroft, Rev. J.) Cricket, Some Recollections of. (See Russell, Lord Charles.) Cricket. Sunlight Year Book. Edited by W. Brockwell. Port Sunlight. 1895. Cricket. Ward, Lock and Co., London. Id. 1898. Several editions. Cricket. With full instructions. How to learn and how to play it. Lillywhite, London. 1862. [Now somewhat rare, but not worth more than 5s.] Cricket. See also .— Ashley-Cooper, F. S. Collins,T. O. Grace, W. G. Holland, Fred C. Hutchinson, Horace G. Lyttelton, Hon. E. ' Lyttelton, Hon. R. H. MurduCh, W. L. Routledge, Edmund Russell, Lord Charles Smith, J. Harcourt Wood, F. J. Cricket of Abel, Hirst and Shrewsbury, The. Edited by E. F. Benson and Eustace H. Miles. With 34 photo plates. 4s. Hurst and Blackett, London. 1903. Cricket Across the Sea ; or the Wanderings and Matches of the Gentlemen of Canada in Great Britain. By two of the Vagrants. James Murray and Co., Toronto, 1887. [For some reason or other this book is exceedingly rare both in England and Canada, and is honestly worth from 35s. to 40s.] Cricket Across the Seas. (See Warner, P. F.) Cricket Album. (See “ Golden Penny.” ) Cricket Album of Noted Australian Players. (SeeMoody, Clarence.) Cricket and Athletic Gazette, The. A monthly magazine devoted to the interests of cricket and other sports. 4d. Feltham and Co., London. 1875. [This magazine did not survive more than one issue —May, 1875. It is now difficult to meet with a copy, which, however, is not worth more than a couple of shillings.] Cricket Annuals generally will be found tabulated under the names of Authors or Publishers. Cricket Balls in Court. Duke & Son v. Wis- den & Co. Verbatim Report in the High Court of Justice. Duke & Son, Kent. 1898. Cricket Bat, The. A curtailed edition of the “ Evolution of the Demon Driver.” G. G. Bussey, London. Gratis. N.D. Cricket Bat and how to use it, The. By an old cricketer (“ Felix ” ). A treatise on the game. Houlston and Wright, Lon­ don. 1860. Other editions in 1863 and 1865. [By no means rare. Valued at five shillings.] Cricket on the Brain. By “ M.C.C.” Illus­ trated by “ Gil.” lid. T. Fisher Unwin, London. 1905. Cricket Calendar. Marcus, Ward &Co. N.D. Cricket Calendar, The. Annually since 1869. The earlier numbers were compiled by Kelly King, and published by Thomas Murby, London. Is. 1869-1905, [For many years past the book has been issued by the Cricket Press , London, at 6d. These books are of no real value, though many a collector would be willing to pay three or four guineas for a set.] Cricket Celebrities of 1890. (See Walmsley, E.) Cricket Chat. Gleanings from Cricket. Complete in nine vols. First issue 1882-3, last issue 1890-91. The first six numbers (crown 8vo.) were published at 6d.; the seventh (demy 8vo.) Is.; the eighth and ninth (demy 8vo.) 6d. Cricket Office, London. 1884-1892. [These interesting books have long been out of print, and a complete set would probably fetch 35s. Odd numbers are worth 2s. 6d. each.] Cricket Champions of 1897. (See Craig, A.) Cricket Chronicle. (See Bayly, Capt.) Cricket and the Church. (See Ashley- Cooper, F. S.) Cricket in many Climes. (SeeWarner, P. F.) Cricket and Cricketers. (SeeAshley-Cooper, F. S.) Cricket Club Directory. (See Stocken, A. R.) Cricket Club Life. A semi-monthly journal devoted to the interests of cricket clubs in America. Existed for about two and