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Leslie Thomas John Arlott

Male : Broadcaster, writer (esp on cricket, wine & food) & poet
Nationality : English Place of Birth : Basingstoke, Hampshire

Date of Birth : 1914 Date of Death : 1991 Age : 77
1943-1945
Landmarks : A Book of Typographical Verse for England and Wales
(1943 CUP)
- with G Rostrevor Hamilton
Of Period and Place : Poetry
(1944 Cape)

1946-1950
Clausentum : Sonnets
(1946 Cape) - Michael Ayrton
Indian Summer
(1946 Longmans, Green)
Gone to the Cricket
(1948 Longmans, Green)
Gone to the Test Match
(1948 L,G)
How to Watch Cricket
(1948 Sporting Handbooks)
From Hambledon to Lords : The Classics of Critics
(1948 Christopher Johnson)
Concerning Cricket
(1949 L, G)
The Old Man
(1949 Longmans) - Ltd Ed
First Time in America
(1949 Duell, Sloan & Pearce, US)
Writers on Cricket : The MIddle Ages of Cricket
(1949 W Denison)
Wickets, Tries and GOals
(1948 Sampson Low, Martson) - with M Edelston & W Wooller
Gone with the Cricketers
(1950 L,G)
Cricket : A reader's Guide
(1950 CUP)
Cricket in the Counties
(1950 Saturn Press)
The First test Match
(1950 Phoenix House) - with Stanley Brogden

1951-1955
Days at the Cricket
(1951 L,G)
Maurice Tate
(1951 Phoenix H)
Concerning Soccer
(1952 L,G)
Athold Rowan : A Memoir
(1952 PP by the author) - 10 copies
The Echoing Green
(1952 L,G)
Test Match Diary
(1953 Barrie)
(Ed) Cricket (1953 Burke)
Death on the Road
(1953 Barrie)
Australian Test Journal 1954-55
(1955 Phoenix H)
The Picture of Cricket
(1955 King Penguin)

1956-1960
Neville Rogers : An Appreciation
(1956 Hampshire CC) - 12 copies
Alletson's Innings
(1957 Epworth) - Signed Ltd Ed 200
Alletson's Innings
(1957 Epworth) - with H Altham & P Eager
Hampshire County Cricket : The Official History
(1957 Phoenix)
- with H Altham, P Eager & R Webber
Cricket Journal
(1958 Heinemann)
English Cheeses of the South and West
(1958 Harrap)
Leo Harrison : An Appreciation
(1958 Hampshire CC) - Signed Ltd Ed 70
Derek Shackleton
(1958 Hants CC) - 50 copies
Desmond Eager : A Memoir on His Retirement
(1958 Hants CC) - 50 copies
V H D Cannings : An Appreciation
(1958 Hants CC) - Ltd Signed Ed 50
The Boy Collins : A Biographical Essay
(1959 PP by author) - 15 copies
Attention !
(1959 Newman Neame) - pamphlet
Cricket Journal 2
(1959 Heinemann)
Cricket Journal 3 : Cricket on Trial
(1960 Heinemann)
J R Gray : A Biographical Note
(1960 Hants CC) - Signed Ltd Ed 30

1961-1970
Cricket Journal 4 : The Australian Challenge
(1961 Heinemann)
Peter Sainsbury : An Appreciation
(1961 Hants CC) - 50 copies
Roy Marshall : A Biographical Note
(1961 Hants CC) - 50 copies
C Ingleby-Mackenzie : A profile
(1962 Hants CC) - 50 copies
Arthur Holt : An Appreciation
(1963 Hants CC) - 50 copies
Henry Horton : A Biographical Note
(1964 Hants CC) - 50 copies
Mervyn Burden : A Memoir
(1964 Hants CC - 25 copies
Rothman Jubilee History of Cricket 1965 (1965 Barker)
Vintage Summer 1967
(Eyre & Spottiswoode)
Cricket - The Great Ones : Eight First Class Batsmen
(1967 Pelham)
Cricket - The Great Bowlers
(1968 Pelham)
The Noblest Game
(1969 Harrap) - with Neville Cardus
Pageantry of Sport from the Age of Chivalry to Victoria
(1968 Elek)
Aspects of E M Forster
(1969 Edward Arnold)
Cricket - the Great All Rounders
(1969 Pelham)
David White
(1969 Hants CC) - 25 copies
The Noblest Game
(1969 Harrap) - Signed Ltd Ed 100. with Neville Cardus
Jim Laker
(c1970 PP by author) - 6 copies

1971-1980
Cricket - The Great Captains
(1971 Pelham)
Fred - Portrait of a Fast Bowler
(1971 E & S)
The Ashes 1972
(1972 Pelham)
Island Camera : The Isles of Scilly
(1973 David & Charles)
The Snuff Shop
(1974 M Joseph)
My favourite Cricket Stories
(1974 Lutterworth)
The Oxford Companion to Sports and Games
(1975 OUP)
Burgundy Wines and Vines
(1976 David-Poynter) - Co-ed with Christopher Fielden
Krug - House of Champagne
(1976 Davis-Poynter)
Arlott and Trueman on Cricket
(1977 BBC)
An Eye for Cricket
(1979 H & S) - with Patrick Eager
The Master : An Appreciation
(1979 PP by author) - Signed Ltd Ed 20
John Arlott's Book of Cricketers
(1979 Lutterworth)

1981-1990
The New Shell Guide to England
(1981 M Joseph / Rainbird) - intro essays by Arlott
Jack Hobbs : Profile of the Master
(1981 Murray)
How to Watch Cricket
(1983 Willow Books)
A Word from Arlott
(1983 Pelham)
Arlott in Conversation with Mike Brearley
(1986 H & S)
Arlott on Wines
(1986 Collins)
John Arlott's 100 Greatest Batsmen
(1986 Queen Anne Press)
(Ed) The Coloured Counties (1988 Dent)
The Essential John Arlott
(1989 Collins-Willow)
Basingstoke Boy : The Autobiography
(1989 Collins-Willow) + Signed Ltd Ed 200

READING
Timothy Arlott : John Arlott - A Memoir
(1994 Deutsch £14.99)
David Rayvern Allen : Arlott - The Authorised Biography
(1994 Harper Collins)