User:BlackJack/Books
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This is a list of books I may use for sources. It's by no means exhaustive.
Cricket—general (FR)
- Altham, H. S.; Swanton, E. W. (1962). A History of Cricket, Volume 1 (to 1914) (5th ed.). London: George Allen & Unwin. OCLC 894274808.
- Birley, Derek (1999). A Social History of English Cricket. London: Aurum Press. ISBN 978-18-54107-10-7 – via Internet Archive.
- Bowen, Rowland (1970). Cricket: A History of its Growth and Development. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode. ISBN 978-04-13278-60-9.
- Major, John (2007). More Than A Game. London: HarperCollins. ISBN 978-00-07183-64-7 – via Internet Archive.
Cricket—specific (biblio only)
- ACS (1981). A Guide to Important Cricket Matches Played in the British Isles 1709–1863. Nottingham: ACS. OCLC 85045528.
- ACS (1982). A Guide to First-class Cricket Matches Played in the British Isles. Nottingham: ACS. OCLC 10586869.
- Altham, H. S.; Swanton, E. W. (1962). A History of Cricket, Volume 1 (to 1914) (5th ed.). London: George Allen & Unwin. OCLC 894274808.
- Arlott, John (1984). Arlott on Cricket. London: Harper Collins. ISBN 978-00-02180-82-5.
- Ashley-Cooper, F. S. (1924). Hambledon Cricket Chronicle: 1772–1796. London: Jenkins. OCLC 38498574.
- Ashley-Cooper, F. S. (1929). Kent Cricket Matches, 1719–1880. Canterbury: Gibbs & Sons. OCLC 220674085.
- Barclays (1986). Swanton, E. W.; Plumptre, George; Woodcock, John (eds.). Barclays World of Cricket. London: HarperCollins. ISBN 978-00-02181-93-8.
- Benaud, Richie (2005). My Spin on Cricket. London: Hodder & Stoughton. ISBN 978-03-40833-93-3.
- Birley, Derek (1999). A Social History of English Cricket. London: Aurum Press. ISBN 978-18-54107-10-7 – via Internet Archive.
- Bose, Mihir (1990). A History of Indian Cricket. London: André Deutsch. ISBN 978-02-33985-63-3.
- Bowen, Rowland (1970). Cricket: A History of its Growth and Development. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode. ISBN 978-04-13278-60-9.
- Britcher, Samuel (1800). A Complete List of all the Grand Matches of Cricket that have been Played in the Year 1800. London: W. S. Blake. OCLC 83523010.
- Buckley, G. B. (1935). Fresh Light on 18th Century Cricket. Birmingham: Cotterell & Co. OCLC 23450280.
- Buckley, G. B. (1937). Fresh Light on pre-Victorian Cricket. Birmingham: Cotterell & Co. OCLC 23469107.
- Byrd, William (1941). The Secret Diary of William Byrd of Westover, 1709–1712. Richmond, Virginia: Dietz Publishing. OCLC 1364677 – via Internet Archive.
- Caple, S. Canynge (1959). England versus India: 1886–1959. Worcester: Littlebury & Co. Ltd. OCLC 451210.
- Carlaw, Derek (2020). Kent County Cricketers, A to Z: Part One (1806–1914) (PDF). Cardiff: ACS.
- Darwin, Bernard (1978) [1934]. W. G. Grace (Great Lives Series). London: Duckworth. ISBN 978-07-15610-37-4.
- Denison, William (1846). Cricket: Sketches of the Players. London: Simpkin, Marshall and Co. OCLC 55776033.
- Frith, David (1975). The Fast Men. Transworld Publishing. ISBN 978-05-52104-35-7.
- Frith, David (1978). The Golden Age of Cricket. Lutterworth Press. ISBN 978-07-18870-22-5.
- Gibson, Alan (1989). The Cricket Captains of England. London: Cassell. ISBN 978-03-04297-79-5.
- Harte, Chris (1993). A History of Australian Cricket. London: André Deutsch. ISBN 978-02-33988-25-2.
- Haygarth, Arthur (1996) [1862]. Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744–1826). Kennington: Frederick Lillywhite. ISBN 978-19-00592-23-9.
- Haygarth, Arthur (1997) [1862]. Scores & Biographies, Volume 2 (1827–1840). Kennington: Frederick Lillywhite. ISBN 978-19-00592-23-9.
- Hodgson, Derek (1989). The Official History of Yorkshire County Cricket Club. The Crowood Press. ISBN 978-18-52232-74-0.
- James, C. L. R. (2005) [1963]. Beyond A Boundary. London: Hutchinson. ISBN 978-02-24074-27-8.
- Knox, Malcolm (2012). Never A Gentlemen's Game. Hardie Grant Books. ISBN 978-17-42701-93-6.
- Lewis, Paul (2014). For Kent and Country. Eastbourne: Reveille Press. ISBN 978-19-08336-63-7.
- Lucas, E. V. (1952) [1907]. The Hambledon Men. London: Sportsman's Book Club. OCLC 500497384 – via Wikisource.
- Pycroft, James (1952) [1907]. "The Hambledon Club and the Old Players". In Lucas, E. V. (ed.). The Hambledon Men. London: Sportsman's Book Club. OCLC 500497384 – via Wikisource.
- Major, John (2007). More Than A Game. London: HarperCollins. ISBN 978-00-07183-64-7 – via Internet Archive.
- Malcolm, Dominic (2013). Globalizing Cricket. London: Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-18-49665-27-8 – via Internet Archive.
- Marshall, John (1961). The Duke Who Was Cricket. London: Frederick Muller Ltd. OCLC 11214571.
- Maun, Ian (2009). From Commons to Lord's, Volume One: 1700 to 1750. Cambridge: Roger Heavens. ISBN 978-19-00592-52-9.
- Maun, Ian (2011). From Commons to Lord's, Volume Two: 1751 to 1770. Leicester: Martin Wilson. ISBN 978-09-56906-60-1.
- McCann, Tim (2004). Sussex Cricket in the Eighteenth Century (PDF). Vol. 88. Lewes: West Sussex Record Office. ISBN 978-08-54450-55-8.
- Midwinter, Eric (2017). Class Peace: An Analysis of Social Status and English Cricket, 1846–1962. Nottingham: Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. ISBN 978-19-08165-86-2.
- Midwinter, Eric (1981). W. G. Grace: His Life and Times. London: George Allen & Unwin. ISBN 978-00-47960-54-3.
- Milton, Howard (1999). Bat and Ball Gravesend: A First-class Cricket History. Gravesend: Gravesend Cricket Club. ISBN 978-09-53604-10-4.
- Milton, Howard; Francis, Peter (2020). Kent County Cricket Grounds. Worthing: Pitch Publishing. ISBN 978-17-85316-61-6.
- Moore, Dudley (1998). The History of Kent County Cricket Club. London: Christopher Helm. ISBN 978-07-47022-09-1.
- Mote, Ashley (1997). The Glory Days of Cricket. Robson. ISBN 978-18-61051-11-0.
- Nyren, John (1998) [1832]. Mote, Ashley (ed.). The Cricketers of my Time. London: Robson Publishing. ISBN 978-18-61051-68-4.
- Pollard, Jack (1995). The Complete Illustrated History of Australian Cricket. Ringwood, Victoria: Viking Press. OCLC 1568967180.
- Pycroft, Rev. James (1854). The Cricket Field. London: Longman. OCLC 1480847561.
- Rae, Simon (1998). W. G. Grace: A Life. London: Faber & Faber. ISBN 978-05-71178-55-1.
- Rajan, Amol (2011). Twirlymen: The Unlikely History of Cricket's Greatest Spin Bowlers. London: Yellow Jersey Press. ISBN 978-02-24083-23-2.
- Robinson, Ray (1975). On Top Down Under. Australia: Cassell. ISBN 978-07-26973-64-2.
- Underdown, David (2000). Start of Play. Westminster: Allen Lane. ISBN 978-07-13993-30-1 – via Internet Archive.
- Waghorn, H. T. (1899). Cricket Scores, Notes, &c. From 1730–1773. Edinburgh: Blackwood. OCLC 1086375331.
- Waghorn, H. T. (2005) [1906]. The Dawn of Cricket. London: J. W. McKenzie. ISBN 978-09-47821-17-3.
- Warner, Pelham (1946). Cricket Between Two Wars. London: Sporting Handbooks Ltd. OCLC 26538409.
- Warner, Pelham (1950). Gentlemen v Players: 1806–1949. London: George G. Harrap and Co. OCLC 4583363.
- Warner, Pelham (2004) [1904]. How We Recovered The Ashes. London: Methuen Publishing. ISBN 978-04-13773-99-9.
- Warner, Pelham (1946). Lords: 1787–1945. London: Harrap. OCLC 877106024.
- Webber, Roy (1957). The County Cricket Championship: A history of the competition from 1873 to the present day. Charing Cross, London: Phoenix House Ltd. OCLC 2853776.
- Webber, Roy (1960). The Phoenix History of Cricket. Charing Cross, London: Phoenix House Ltd. OCLC 5391059.
- Webber, Roy (1951). The Playfair Book of Cricket Records. London: Playfair Books Ltd. OCLC 753176177.
- Wilde, Simon (1998). Number One: The World's Best Batsmen and Bowlers. London: Gollancz. ISBN 978-05-75064-53-9.
- Williams, Charles (2012). Gentlemen & Players: The Death of Amateurism in Cricket. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 978-07-53829-27-1.
- Wilson, Martin (2005). An Index to Waghorn. London: Bodyline Books (limited edition, by subscription only). [ISBN unspecified]
- Wisden (1948). Preston, Hubert (ed.). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack (85th ed.). London: Sporting Handbooks Ltd. OCLC 851705816.
Cricket—online
- "The First Test Match". Cricket: A Weekly Record of the Game. XIII (379). London: Merritt & Hatcher Ltd: 463–464. 28 December 1894 – via ACS.
- Ashley-Cooper, F. S. (29 March 1900). "At the Sign of the Wicket". Cricket: A Weekly Record of the Game. XIX (532). London: Merritt & Hatcher Ltd: 35 – via ACS.
- Ashley-Cooper, F. S. (25 January 1900). "At the Sign of the Wicket". Cricket: A Weekly Record of the Game. XIX (530). London: Merritt & Hatcher Ltd: 5 – via ACS.
- MCC (2017). "The Laws of Cricket" (3rd ed.). Marylebone Cricket Club.
- Williamson, Martin (2007). "A glossary of cricket terms". ESPN Sports Media Ltd.
- Wisden (1956). Preston, Norman (ed.). "MCC in Australia and New Zealand, 1954–55". Wisden Archive (93rd ed.) – via ESPNcricinfo.
Pending
- Grace, W. G. (1891). Cricket. J. W. Arrowsmith. Ghost-written by W. Methven Brownlee.
- Grace, W. G. (1899). Cricketing Reminiscences and Personal Recollections. James Bowden. Ghost-written by Arthur Porritt.
- Guha, Ramachandra (2001). A Corner of a Foreign Field – An Indian History of a British Sport. Picador. ISBN 978-0-3304-9117-4.
- Hill, Alan (1998). Jim Laker: A Biography. London: André Deutsch. ISBN 978-02-33050-43-0.
- Laker, Jim (1960). Over To Me. London: Frederick Muller Ltd. ASIN B0000CKKU2.
- Lemmon, David (1989). The History of Surrey County Cricket Club. London: Christopher Helm (Publishers) Ltd. ISBN 978-07-47020-10-3.
- Lucas, E. V. (1952) [1907]. The Hambledon Men. Sportsman's Book Club. ASIN B000SBMP3Q.
- Morrah, Patrick (1967). The Golden Age of Cricket. Eyre & Spottiswoode.
- Nyren, John (1998) [1832]. Mote, Ashley (ed.). The Cricketers of my Time. London: Robson Publishing. ISBN 978-18-61051-68-4.
- Playfair (2018). Marshall, Ian (ed.). Playfair Cricket Annual. London: Headline. ISBN 978-14-72249-82-1.
- Playfair (2025). Marshall, Ian (ed.). Playfair Cricket Annual. Headline. ISBN 978-1-0354-1179-5.
- Playfair (1948). West, Peter (ed.). Playfair Cricket Annual. Playfair Books Ltd.
- Ranjitsinhji, K. S. (1897). The Jubilee Book of Cricket. William Blackwood & Sons.
- Sobers, Gary (2003). My Autobiography. London: Headline Publishing Group. ISBN 978-07-55310-07-4.
- Trueman, Fred (2004). As It Was. London: Macmillan. ISBN 978-14-05041-48-5.
- Wisden (2019). Booth, Lawrence (ed.). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack (156th ed.). London: John Wisden & Co. ISBN 978-14-72964-05-2.
Other subjects
- Alanbrooke, Field Marshal Lord (2001). Alex Danchev; Daniel Todman (eds.). War Diaries, 1939–45. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 978-02-97607-31-1.
- Beevor, Antony (2012). The Second World War. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 978-02-97844-97-6.
- Bronowski, Jacob (1973). The Ascent of Man. London: BBC. ISBN 978-18-49901-15-4.
- Bury, J. B. (1975) [1st published 1900]. Meiggs, Russell (ed.). A History of Greece (Fourth ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-03-33154-92-2.
- Chambers (2006). The Chambers Dictionary (10th ed.). Chambers Harrap. ISBN 978-0-5501-0185-3.
- Churchill, Winston (1967a) [first published 1948]. The Gathering Storm. The Second World War. Vol. I: From War to War: 1919–1939 (9th ed.). London: Cassell & Co. Ltd.
- Churchill, Winston (1967b) [first published 1948]. The Gathering Storm. The Second World War. Vol. II: The Twilight War: 3 September 1939 – 10 May 1940 (9th ed.). London: Cassell & Co. Ltd.
- Churchill, Winston (1970a) [first published 1949]. Their Finest Hour. The Second World War. Vol. III: The Fall of France: May 1940 – August 1940 (9th ed.). London: Cassell & Co. Ltd.
- Churchill, Winston (1970b) [first published 1949]. Their Finest Hour. The Second World War. Vol. IV: Alone: September 1940 – December 1940 (9th ed.). London: Cassell & Co. Ltd.
- Churchill, Winston (1968a) [first published 1950]. The Grand Alliance. The Second World War. Vol. V: Germany Drives East: 2 January 1941 – 22 June 1941 (5th ed.). London: Cassell & Co. Ltd.
- Churchill, Winston (1968b) [first published 1950]. The Grand Alliance. The Second World War. Vol. VI: War Comes to America: 23 June 1941 – 17 January 1942 (5th ed.). London: Cassell & Co. Ltd.
- Churchill, Winston (1968c) [first published 1951]. The Hinge of Fate. The Second World War. Vol. VII: The Onslaught of Japan: 18 January 1942 – 3 July 1942 (4th ed.). London: Cassell & Co. Ltd.
- Churchill, Winston (1968d) [first published 1951]. The Hinge of Fate. The Second World War. Vol. VIII: Africa Redeemed: 4 July 1942 – 5 June 1943 (4th ed.). London: Cassell & Co. Ltd.
- Churchill, Winston (1966a) [first published 1952]. Closing the Ring. The Second World War. Vol. IX: Italy Won: 6 June 1943 – 12 November 1943 (4th ed.). London: Cassell & Co. Ltd.
- Churchill, Winston (1966b) [first published 1952]. Closing the Ring. The Second World War. Vol. X: Tehran to Rome: 13 November 1943 – 5 June 1944 (4th ed.). London: Cassell & Co. Ltd.
- Churchill, Winston (1954a) [first published April 1954]. Triumph and Tragedy. The Second World War. Vol. XI: The Tide of Victory: June 1944 – December 1944 (2nd ed.). London: Cassell & Co. Ltd.
- Churchill, Winston (1954b) [first published April 1954]. Triumph and Tragedy. The Second World War. Vol. XII: The Iron Curtain: January 1945 – July 1945 (2nd ed.). London: Cassell & Co. Ltd.
- Colville, John (1985). The Fringes of Power, Volume One: September 1939 to September 1941. Sevenoaks: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. ISBN 978-03-40402-69-6.
- Colville, John (1987). The Fringes of Power, Volume Two: September 1941 - April 1955. Sevenoaks: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. ISBN 978-18-42126-26-4.
- Gilbert, Martin (1991). Churchill: A Life. London: Heinemann. ISBN 978-04-34291-83-0.
- Hastings, Max (2009). Finest Years. Churchill as Warlord, 1940–45. Hammersmith: Harper Collins. ISBN 978-00-07263-67-7.
- Hermiston, Roger (2016). All Behind You, Winston – Churchill's Great Coalition, 1940–45. London: Aurum Press. ISBN 978-17-81316-64-1.
- Hutton, Paul Andrew (2017). The Apache Wars: The Hunt for Geronimo. New York City: Bantam Books. ISBN 978-07-70435-83-7.
- Jenkins, Roy (2001). Churchill. London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-03-30488-05-1.
- Marr, Andrew (2008). A History of Modern Britain. London: Macmillan. ISBN 978-03-30439-83-1.
- Marr, Andrew (2009). The Making of Modern Britain. London: Macmillan. ISBN 978-03-30510-99-8.
- Mithen, Steven (2003). After The Ice. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 978-07-53813-92-8.
- Newman, Kim (1990). Wild West Movies. London: Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-07-47507-47-5.
- Owen, David (2016). Cabinet's Finest Hour. London: Haus Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-19-10376-55-3.
- Oxford (2004). Oxford English Dictionary (11th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-1986-0864-6.
- Shakespeare, Nicholas (2017). Six Minutes in May. London: Vintage. ISBN 978-17-84701-00-0.
- Shirer, William L. (1960). The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich. New York: Simon & Schuster. OCLC 1551521154.
- Teeple, John B. (2002). Timelines of World History. London: Dorling Kindersley Ltd. ISBN 978-07-51337-42-6.
- Telfer, Kevin (2015). The Summer of '45. Islington: Aurum Press Ltd. ISBN 978-17-81314-35-7.
- Thomson, David (1978). Europe Since Napoleon. London: Penguin Books. ISBN 978-01-40135-61-9.
I also have an extensive set of BBC History magazines (complete from November 2015). Citation formatting for these is (using August 2020 issue as example):
- Andress, David (August 2020). Attar, Rob (ed.). "A tale of two revolutions". BBC History magazine. Northampton: BBC. pp. 46–53.