original colour Vanity Fair chromolith - ograph of Hayward. ‘Tom’. July 11th lower right hand corner of the ograph of Charlie’ (Colin Blythe) by 1906 by SPY. Nice signature in black lithograph ‘G.H. Hirst’. Framed and ALS. Framed and glazed overall ink of Hayward on piece laid down to glazed, overall 11”x16.5”. Very good 10”x16”. Qty. 2. VG £30/40 lower border. Light crease and small condition. Sold with F.S. Jackson, ‘A nicks to lower edge, otherwise in Flanned Fighter’, Vanity Fair 28th 769 Yorkshire. Albert Chevallier Tayler good condition £100/150 August 1902 by Spy. Also three 1905. Six Chevallier Tayler Chevalier Taylor lithographs of Haigh lithographs of Yorkshire players, F.S. 771 M.C.C. v West Indies XI c1990’s. and Denton, framed, and Hirst, Jackson, D. Denton, W. Rhodes, Lord ‘The Lord’s Pavilion’. Colour print unframed. Very good condition. Qty. Hawke, S. Haigh and G.H. Hirst, and from the original watercolour by 5 £40/60 another of G. McGregor of David Gentleman 1986. Signed to Middlesex. All seven nicely and top and lower borders and the image 774 Hugh Cushing. Four limited edition uniformly mounted, framed and by the two teams and the Umpires. prints from original watercolours by glazed, each 14.5”x19.5”. Sold with Thirty one signatures including Garry Cushing. Titles are ‘Checking the three Vanity Fair lithographs by ‘Spy’ Sobers, Haynes, Philo Wallace, Adam Field’, ‘Wickets Falling Fast’, ‘9th of Yorkshire players Lord Hawke, Griffith, Randall, Fraser, Gatting, Man Waiting’, and ‘Boundary George Hirst and F.S. Jackson, each Ward, Salisbury etc. 20”x17”. G Refreshments’. Limited editions of framed and glazed 13”x9.5”, and a £20/30 500 copies, each of these are number signed limited edition print of a 121 and signed in pencil by the artist. 772 No lot sketch of the Headingley pavilion by Uniformly mounted, framed and Alan Fearnley, no. 119/500. Framed 773 George Herbert Hirst, Yorkshire & glazed, overall 17.5”x14.5”. and glazed 19”x15”. Qty. 11. VG England 1891-1929. Vanity Fair. Chipping to painted frames, the £60/90 ‘Yorkshire’. Original colour prints in good condition £30/50 chromolithograph of Hirst by SPY, 770 Thomas Walter Hayward, Surrey & END OF DAY ONE dated 20th August 1903. Signature in England 1893-1914. Original Vanity ink of Hirst on piece laid down to Fair ‘Supplement’ colour chromolith -

DAY TWO WISDEN CRICKETERS’ ALMANACKS, CRICKET BOOKS, FOOTBALL & SPORTING MEMORABILIA

WISDEN CRICKETERS’ ALMANACKS and written numbers to page iii/vi. faults otherwise in good+ condition Small loss also to this page £80/120 £100/150 Various collections 778 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1889. 781 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1892. 775 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1885. 26th edition. Bound in red and brown 29th edition. Original paper 22nd edition. Original front paper three quarter leather boards, with wrappers. Some darkening to spine wrapper. Replacement rear wrapper original wrappers, with titles in gilt to paper, light soiling to wrappers, odd and spine paper. Some wear, staining spine. Old tape marks to back of very minor faults otherwise in and nicks to front wrapper with lower wrapper borders to front and back good/very good condition £180/250 corner loss. Repair to top corner of otherwise in good/very good front wrapper. Light staining and 782 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1893. condition £100/150 foxing to page block edge and to 30th edition. Bound in grey boards, inside front advertising page 779 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1890. with original wrappers, with titles in otherwise in good condition 27th edition. Original paper gilt to front board and spine. £150/250 wrappers. Replacement spine paper. Handwritten name of ownership to Some soiling and minor wear to top border of front wrapper, slight 776 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1887. wrappers, minor staining to odd top soiling, creasing to rear cover and 24th edition. Bound in light brown page corner and minor foxing slight minor loss to wrapper edge boards, lacking wrappers, with titles internally, soiling to page block edge otherwise in good condition in gilt to spine. Good/very good otherwise in good condition £80/120 condition. Ex-libris with small stamp £140/180 and written numbers to page V 783 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1894. £80/120 780 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1891. 31st edition. Bound in light brown 28th edition. Bound in brown boards, boards, with original wrappers, with 777 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1888. with original wrappers, with titles in titles in gilt to front board and spine. 25th edition. Bound in light brown gilt to spine. Handwritten name of Front wrapper slightly soiled and boards, lacking wrappers, with titles ownership to top border of front darkened, the rear wrapper with in gilt to spine. Good/very good wrapper, slight soiling and odd minor some staining and a vertical crease, condition. Ex-libris with small stamp

78 minor annotation and soiling 39th edition. Original paper faults otherwise in good/very good internally otherwise in good condition wrappers. Replacement spine paper. condition £60/80 £80/120 Some soiling and darkening to 795 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1912. wrappers otherwise in generally 784 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1895 49th edition. Original hardback. good/very good condition £70/100 and 1897. 32nd & 34th editions. The Minor marks to front and rear board, 1895 edition with original paper 790 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1905. some wrinkling, soiling to spine wrappers. Repairs to corners and 42nd edition. Bound in publishers paper, some fading to gilt title on edge of front wrapper, both wrappers hardcloth. Plain yellow endpapers spine paper, bumping to lower soiled and worn, old tape marks to with stamp of the Liverpool Cricket corners of boards. Internally both wrappers, near to spine, wear, Club. Odd minor faults otherwise in good/very good condition £350/450 darkening and some loss to spine good+ condition. The book is slightly 796 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1912. paper, some darkening to page smaller than an original hardback 49th edition. Original hardback. borders internally. Generally good £100/150 Some general wear to boards, minor condition overall. The 1897 edition It is assumed that Liverpool Cricket bumping to corners, irregular trim to with original front wrapper, Club asked Wisden to provide page 529/530 otherwise in replacement spine and rear wrapper, hardback copies of back numbers to good/very good condition £300/500 soiling and repairs to front wrapper, look identical with original hardback some minor faults internally 797 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1913. copies bought by the club after 1896. otherwise in good condition. Qty. 2 50th edition. Original hardback. To a purist they cannot be described £80/120 Bump to the centre of the front and as ‘original hardbacks’ but were rear board edge, some wrinkling and 785 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1896. certainly bound by Wisden in minor staining to rear board. 33rd edition. Original paper publisher’s hard cloth, albeit at a Internally good/very good condition wrappers. Replacement spine paper. later date. The address given by £350/450 Minor wear to wrapper extremities Wisden on the front cover is 23, otherwise in good/very good Cranbourn Street which was not used 798 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1914. condition £80/120 until 1913. 51st edition. Original hardback. Wear to boards and spine paper, minor 786 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1898 791 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1907 & creasing to spine paper, worm and 1899. 35th & 36th editions. Both 1908. 44th & 45th editions. Both damage with loss to the internal editions bound in green boards, the with original paper wrappers, the lower border of the rear of the book 1898 edition with original front 1907 edition with replacement spine covering pages 506 to 543 to a lesser wrapper but lacking rear wrapper, the paper. Wear, small loss and old tape or greater degree, handwritten name 1899 edition with both original marks to both sets of wrappers. of ownership to inside front board wrappers. Red speckled page edges. Heavy wear to the wrappers of the endpaper. About fair/good condition Some soiling to the front wrapper of 1907 edition, soiling and foxing to £100/150 the 1898 edition otherwise both in page block edge. The 1908 edition good+ condition £80/120 with signature of ownership to front 799 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1915. wrapper, loss to lower corner of front 52nd edition. Original paper 787 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1900. wrapper and to spine paper wrappers. Some bowing to spine 37th edition. Bound in brown boards, otherwise in generally good condition block, slight breaking to internal with original paper wrappers, with £50/70 hinges, some wear to wrapper and titles in gilt to front board and spine. spine extremities, some staining to Lacking two pages 129/130 and 792 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1910. front wrapper and spine paper 159/160 otherwise in good+ 47th edition. Original paper otherwise in good condition £50/80 condition. Sold with a rebound wrappers, bound in dark brown edition for 1905. Bound in light boards with gilt titles to front board 800 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1916. brown boards, with original paper and spine. Good/very good 53rd edition. Bound in red and yellow wrappers, with titles in gilt to spine. condition. Ex Libris. ‘Gloucestershire half leather with marbled end papers Good+ condition. Qty. 2 £50/80 City Libraries’ with labels to inside and edges, lacking original paper front and rear boards and to back to wrappers, with titles in gilt to spine. 788 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1901, title page £40/60 Pages checked, complete. Marks to 1903 & 1904. 38th, 40th & 41st centre of front board otherwise in editions. All three with original paper 793 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1911. good/very good condition. A rare wrappers, all three with replacement 48th edition. Original hardback. war-time edition £150/250 spine papers. Wear, small loss and old Slight wear to boards, spine a little tape marks to all sets of wrappers, the darkened, minor chip to top edge of 801 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1917. 1904 edition to a lesser extent, some yellow rear endpaper otherwise in 54th edition. Original paper soiling, staining and foxing to good/very good condition £450/550 wrappers. Some general wear and wrappers, foxing to page block edges age toning to wrappers and spine 794 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1911. otherwise in generally good condition paper otherwise in good/very good 48th edition. Original paper £50/70 condition. Rare war-time edition wrappers. Some breaking, loss and £150/250 789 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1902. darkening to spine block. Odd minor

79 802 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1919. wrappers. Some wear to top left hand 817 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1933. 56th edition. Original paper corner of front wrappers, minor 70th edition. Original hardback. wrappers. Some wear to spine paper, breaking and small loss to spine paper Dulling to gilt titles on front board, some wear to spine paper with small otherwise in good/very good fading to gilt titles on spine paper, loss otherwise in good/very good condition £70/100 light general wear to boards, some condition otherwise in good bumping to corners, some breaking 811 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1929. condition. Rare war-time edition to internal hinges at front and rear, 66th edition. Bound in light brown £140/160 minor annotation internally otherwise boards, with original wrappers, titles in good condition £150/250 803 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1921. in gilt to spine paper. Light soiling and 58th edition. Original paper odd mark to wrappers, small 818 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1933. wrappers. General wear and age handwritten name of ownership and 70th edition. Original hardback. Light toning to wrappers, some loss to rear date to top of first advertising page fading to boards and spine, some wrapper extremities, some wear with otherwise in good/very good dulling to gilt titles on spine paper, loss to spine paper otherwise in good condition £50/70 light crease to spine paper. Internally condition £50/70 very good condition £220/260 812 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1930. 804 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1922. 67th edition. Original hardback. 819 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1934. 59th edition. Original hardback. Minor wear to spine paper, minor 71st edition. Original hardback. Light Heavy staining and discolouration to nicks and wear to head and base of fading to boards and spine, some both front and rear boards, affecting spine paper otherwise in generally dulling to gilt titles on both front the first four pages somewhat, good/very good condition £300/500 board and spine paper. Internally very internally probably caused by good condition £220/260 813 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1931. damp/water damage, otherwise in 68th edition. Original hardback. 820 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1934. good condition internally £80/120 Heavy damp staining and 71st edition. Original hardback. Very 805 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1922. discolouration to both front and rear minor wear to board and spine 59th edition. Original hardback. Light boards, the rear board to a lesser extremities, some dulling and slight crease to spine paper and some wear extent, affecting the first five pages loss to gilt titles otherwise in to spine paper and board edges. somewhat, internally probably good/very good condition £280/350 Internally in good/very good caused by water damage, some wear 821 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1935. condition £300/400 and creasing to spine paper and small 72nd edition. Original hardback. hole to spine paper where it meets 806 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1923. Some dulling and slight loss to gilt the rear board, ink initials to top 60th edition. Original hardback. titles otherwise in good/very good border of yellow front end paper Some bumping, bruising and wear to condition £280/350 otherwise in generally good condition board extremities and corners, odd internally £80/120 822 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1935. mark to boards, light crease to spine 72nd edition. Original hardback. paper, internally in good condition 814 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1932. Some dulling to gilt titles on spine £200/300 69th edition. Original hardback. paper, small scuff to spine paper, odd Heavy soiling, staining and 807 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1924. additional minor faults otherwise in discolouration to both front and rear 61st edition. Original hardback. Light good/very good condition £250/350 boards and spine paper, soiling to soiling and staining to front board, both inner yellow end papers, wear 823 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1936. light wear to board extremities to board extremities, crease to front 73rd edition. Original hardback. otherwise in good condition. Very board, nicks and creasing to spine Some creasing to front board, some good internally £300/400 paper, breaking to rear internal dulling and slight loss to gilt titles 808 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1925. hinges, some breaking to page block, otherwise in good/very good 62nd edition. Original hardback. internally generally good. Overall condition £280/350 Minor wear/mark to lower right hand poor condition £80/120 824 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1936. corner of front board otherwise in 815 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1932. 73rd edition. Original hardback. good/very good condition 69th edition. Original hardback. Some dulling to gilt titles on spine £300/500 Some slight creasing to front board, paper otherwise in good/very good 809 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1925. some general wear to boards and condition £250/350 62nd edition. Original paper spine paper, some bumping to 825 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1937. wrappers. Wrappers soiled and a little corners, some wear to front internal 74th edition. Original hardback. grubby, rear wrapper torn and holed hinge otherwise in good condition Some light creasing to front board, across the centre, wear to spine paper £230/260 some dulling to gilt titles on spine otherwise in good condition. Pages 816 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1932. otherwise in good/very good 329-336 of Part I have been 69th edition. Original hardback. Very condition £250/350 misbound and appear between pages minor wear to spine paper otherwise 308 and 309 £40/60 826 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1938. in good/very good condition 75th edition. Original hardback. 810 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1926. £300/500 Some bumping and odd mark to 63rd edition. Original paper 80 boards and board extremities 834 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1943. 842 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1963. otherwise in good condition 80th edition. Original hardback. Only Original hardback. Some wrinkling to £250/350 1400 hardback copies were printed in spine paper, minor dulling to gilt titles this war year. Minor marks and slight on front board and spine otherwise in 827 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1938. creasing to boards, some dulling to good/very good condition £25/35 75th edition. Original hardback. gilt titles on front board and to a Some minor wear and fault to front 843 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1966- greater extent to the spine, broken board and spine paper, some dulling 1970, 1974, 1983-1986, 1988, internal hinges to front and breaking to gilt titles on spine paper, minor 1989, 1997, 1998, 2000-2003 and internal hinges to rear otherwise in staining to page block edge 2008. All original hardbacks with good condition. Rare wartime edition otherwise in good condition dustwrapper with the exception of £100/150 £180/250 1997 which is a softback edition and 835 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1944. the 1974 and 2008 editions are 828 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1939. 81st edition. Original hardback. Only lacking their dustwrapper. The 1967 76th edition. Original hardback. 1500 hardback copies were printed in edition is ex-libris. Odd faults Dulled gilt titles on spine paper this war year. Dulled gilt titles on otherwise in good condition. Sold otherwise in good/very good spine paper, minor marks and odd with large format Wisdens for 2006- condition £240/280 bump to boards otherwise in very 2010(5) and full run of Wisden 829 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1940. good condition. Rare wartime edition Anthologies (4). In three boxes. Qty. 77th edition. Original hardback. £150/250 33 £70/100 Limited number of copies printed in 836 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1945. 844 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1966. this war year. Dulled gilt titles on 82nd edition. Original hardback. Original hardback with dustwrapper. spine paper otherwise in very good Only 1500 hardback copies were Good/very good condition £30/40 condition. Rare wartime edition printed in this war year. Dulled gilt £600/900 845 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1967. titles on the spine paper otherwise in Original hardback with dustwrapper. 830 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1941. good/very good condition. Rare Some age toning to spine and nicks 78th edition. Original limp cloth wartime edition £150/250 to top edge of the spine paper covers. Only 3200 paper copies 837 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1948 otherwise in good/very good printed in this war year. Minor and 1949. Original hardbacks. The condition £25/35 general wear to covers and spine 1948 edition with wear to boards, otherwise in good/very good 846 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1968. fading to gilt titles on spine and total condition. Rare war-time edition Original hardback with dustwrapper. loss of gilt to spine paper, creasing to £140/180 Slight age toning to spine paper spine paper, usual browning to otherwise in good/very good 831 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1941. internal pages otherwise in generally condition £25/35 78th edition. Original limp cloth good condition. The 1949 edition covers. Only 3200 paper copies with breaking to rear internal hinges 847 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1969. printed in this war year. Some pencil otherwise in good condition. Qty. 2 Original hardback with dustwrapper. annotation to front cover, some £30/50 Minor wear to spine paper otherwise bowing to spine, breaking to front in good/very good condition £25/35 838 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1954, internal hinge, broken rear internal 1955 and 1957. Original hardbacks. 848 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1970. hinge otherwise in generally good All editions with some fading to gilt Original hardback with dustwrapper. condition. Rare war-time edition titles on front board or spine, to a Minor wear to spine paper otherwise £60/90 lesser or greater extent. Some in good/very good condition £25/35 832 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1942. wrinkling to the spine paper of the ------79th edition. Original limp cloth 1957 edition otherwise in good covers. Only 4100 paper copies overall condition. Qty. 3 £30/50 849 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1900 printed in this war year. Ex ‘Daily and 1903. 37th & 40th editions. The 839 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1960. Graphic Library’ copy with stamp to 1900 edition with replacement spine Original hardback. Some wrinkling to front cover otherwise in good/very paper, repair to edge of front spine paper otherwise in very good good condition. Rare war-time wrapper, loss to edge of rear wrapper condition £30/40 edition £70/100 otherwise in good condition. The 840 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1961. 1903 edition with replacement front 833 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1943. Original hardback. Some light fading wrapper and spine paper, original rear 80th edition. Original hardback. Only to boards and spine, slight bowing wrapper with small loss and detached 1400 hardback copies were printed in otherwise in very good condition otherwise in good condition. this war year. Minor marks and slight £25/35 Trimming by the bookbinder a little creasing to boards, some dulling to tight in places. Qty. 2 £40/60 gilt titles on front board and to a 841 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1962. greater extent to the spine otherwise Original hardback. Some minor 850 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1901. in good condition. Rare wartime dulling to gilt titles on front board and 38th edition (second issue). Some edition £140/180 spine otherwise in very good wear and loss to spine paper, the condition £30/40 front wrapper almost detached,

81 minor staining otherwise in generally Generally good condition. Qty. 2 with replacement spine paper, the good condition £50/70 £30/50 1924 with minor vertical crease to front wrapper and the 1926 with 851 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1902. 858 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1914. replacement spine paper, small tear to 39th edition. Broken spine block, the 51st edition. Some soiling and age page edge of 125/126 otherwise all book cleanly detached into two toning to wrappers and spine paper, three in good condition. Qty. 3 halves. Loss to spine paper otherwise some loss to spine paper, odd minor £60/90 in good/very good condition with faults otherwise in good condition nice clean wrappers £50/70 £40/60 865 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1925, 1927, 1928 and 1932. 62nd, 64th 852 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1904. 859 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1915 65th & 69th editions. Three bound 41st edition. Minor wear and odd and 1919. 52nd & 56th editions. The in red/brown boards, one in dark stain to wrappers, some loss to spine 1915 edition with original paper brown boards, the first three editions paper, slight breaking to page block wrappers, replacement spine paper. with original wrappers and in good otherwise in good condition £40/60 The wrappers soiled and stained, condition, the 1932 edition lacking internally good. The 1919 edition 853 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1905 wrappers, has faults and in only fair with replacement wrappers and spine and 1907. 42nd & 44th editions. The condition. Qty. 4 £70/100 paper, some wear, small loss and 1905 with replacement wrappers and staining to the top right hand corner 866 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1929, spine paper, some light foxing to of the rear of the book otherwise in 1930 and 1931. 66th, 67th & 68th internal pages otherwise in good good condition. Qty. 2 £50/70 editions. Original wrappers. The 1929 condition. The 1907 with and 1931 editions with replacement replacement front wrapper and spine 860 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1916. spine papers. The 1929 edition with paper, original rear wrapper. Some 53rd edition. Bound in green boards, signs of old tape marks to edge of soiling and odd minor faults lacking original wrappers, titles in gilt wrapper at front and rear, some wear otherwise in good condition. Qty. 2 to spine. Good/very good condition. with small loss to corners, the 1930 £40/60 Rare war-time edition £130/160 edition with some wear to spine 854 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1906 861 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1917. paper, slight bowing to spine and 1908. 43rd & 45th editions. The 54th edition. Original paper otherwise in good+ condition and the 1906 with detached wrappers, wrappers. Loss to head and to a lesser 1931 edition with soiled and worn broken spine block, loss to spine, extent lower border of spine paper, wrappers with small loss to bottom some loss to wrapper edges, some some slight age toning to wrappers, corner of front wrapper, some soiling soiling to wrappers, internally good. small corner loss to rear wrapper to page block edge. Qty. 3 £60/90 The 1908 with broken spine block, otherwise in good+ condition. Rare 867 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1933, soiling to wrappers, small loss to war-time edition £100/150 1934 and 1935. 70th, 71st & 72nd spine paper, internally good. Qty. 2 862 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1918. editions. Original wrappers. All with £40/60 55th edition. Original paper soiled, worn and darkened wrappers, 855 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1909. wrappers. Some loss to base of spine wear and occasional loss to spine 46th edition. Some wear and small paper, minor stain and age toning to paper, the 1935 edition with slight loss to spine paper, slight breaking to wrappers otherwise in good+ breaking to spine block, odd staining, spine block otherwise in good/very condition. Rare war-time edition name of ownership to top border of good condition £50/70 £100/150 front wrapper of each edition otherwise in generally good 856 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1910 863 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1920, condition. Qty. 3 £60/90 and 1913. 47th & 50th editions. Both 1921 and 1922. 57th to 59th bound in red/brown boards, original editions. The 1920 edition with 868 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1936 wrappers, titles in gilt to spine. The replacement wrappers, spine paper and 1937. 73rd & 74th editions. 1910 in good condition, the 1913 and last two advertising pages, the Original wrappers. The 1936 edition with some soiling, age toning and 1921 edition with replacement front with slight bowing to spine, the 1937 wear to wrappers otherwise in good wrapper, spine paper and first six with more pronounced bowing to condition £50/70 advertising pages, original rear spine, minor wear to wrappers, name wrapper with loss to bottom right handwritten to top border of front 857 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1911 hand corner and the 1922 edition wrapper otherwise both in good and 1912. 48th & 49th editions. with replacement spine paper, wear condition. Qty. 2 £50/70 Soiling to the wrappers of both with small loss and some repairs to editions. The 1911 with cleanly 869 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1938 original wrappers otherwise in good detached rear wrapper, some loss to and 1939. 75th & 76th editions. condition. Qty. 3 £40/60 front wrappers edges, some breaking Original cloth covers. Both editions to spine block, some loss to spine 864 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1923, with some age toning and slight paper. The 1912 edition with 1924 and 1926. 60th, 61st & 63rd darkening to covers otherwise in detached wrappers, loss to both editions. Original wrappers, all a little good condition. Qty. 2 £50/70 wrapper edges where they meet the age toned, odd faults otherwise 870 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1940. spine, minor loss to spine paper. generally good. The 1923 edition 77th edition. Original cloth covers.

82 Limited number of copies printed in 877 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1953. Odd very minor marks to this war year. Some slight age toning Original hardback. Very minor wear dustwrapper otherwise in good/very to covers otherwise in good+ to head and base of spine paper good condition £30/40 condition. Rarer wartime edition otherwise in good/very good 886 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1971. £60/80 condition £30/40 Original hardback with dustwrapper. 871 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1942. 878 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1955, Some soiling to dustwrapper 79th edition. Original limp cloth 1956, 1959 and 1965 with otherwise in good/very good covers. Only 4100 paper copies dustwrapper. Original hardback condition. Sold with hardback printed in this war year. Very minor editions. The 1955 edition with some editions for 1972, 1973 and 1975. mark to rear cover otherwise in very light soiling to boards, slight dulling The 1973 edition lacking good condition. Rare war-time to gilt titles, the 1956 edition with dustwrapper, some faults to the edition £120/160 broken front internal hinges, dulling dustwrappers of the other two to gilt titles and the 1959 edition with editions, soiling to the 1975 edition. 872 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1943. broken front internal hinges, some Qty. 4 £40/60 80th edition. Original limp cloth dulling to gilt titles, some wear to covers. Only 5600 paper copies ------boards and book plate to first printed in this war year. Slight marks advertising page, the 1965 with 887 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1884. to top of front cover, minor age soiled, stained and worn Willows softback reprint (1984) in toning otherwise in good+ condition. dustwrapper otherwise in good light brown hardback covers with gilt Rare war-time edition £70/100 condition. Qty. 4 £30/50 lettering. Limited edition 411/500. 873 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1944. Good/very good condition £50/70 879 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1957, 81st edition. Original limp cloth 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963 and 1974. 888 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1885. covers. Only 3200 paper copies Original cloth covers. The 1957, 1960 Willows softback reprint (1983) in printed in this war year. Some marks and 1962 editions with some bowing light brown hardback covers with gilt and staining to front cover, some to spines, some light soiling to covers, lettering. Un-numbered limited soiling otherwise in good condition. the 1961 edition in good/very good edition. Good/very good condition Rare war-time edition £50/70 condition, the 1963 in good+ £40/60 874 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1945. condition and the 1974 in good 889 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1895. 81st Edition. Original limp cloth condition. Qty. 6 £30/50 32nd edition. Bound in blue and covers. Only 6500 paper copies 880 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1958. green quarter leather boards, with printed in this war year. Minor marks Original hardback. Good/very good original wrappers, titles in gilt to to front cover, minor wear to spine condition £30/50 spine. Odd very minor faults paper otherwise in good condition. otherwise in good/very good Rare war-time edition £40/60 881 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1964. condition £70/100 Original hardback. Minor marks to 875 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1946, spine paper, slight browning to end 890 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1896. 1947, 1948 and 1949. Original limp papers at front and rear otherwise in 33rd edition. Bound in blue and green cloth covers. The 1946 edition with good+ condition £25/35 quarter leather boards, with original some darkening and some minor wrappers, titles in gilt to spine, red wear to covers, the 1947 edition in 882 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1966. speckled page edges. Odd very minor good condition, the 1948 edition with Original hardback with dustwrapper. faults otherwise in good/very good some wear to covers, usual browning Some minor foxing to the rear of condition £70/100 to page edges and the 1949 edition dustwrapper otherwise in good/very with some wear and soiling to covers good condition £30/40 891 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1897. and spine, some bowing to spine 34th edition. Bound in blue and green 883 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1967 otherwise in good condition. Qty. 4 quarter leather boards, with original and 1968. Original hardbacks with £50/70 wrappers, titles in gilt to spine, red dustwrapper. Some soiling and nicks speckled page edges. Odd very minor 876 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1950, to the dustwrapper of the 1967 faults otherwise in good/very good 1951 and 1952. Original hardback edition, staining and soiling to the condition £70/100 editions. The 1950 edition with 1968 editions dustwrapper otherwise broken front internal hinges, some in generally good/very good 892 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1898. wear to head and base of spine paper, condition £40/60 35th edition. Bound in blue and green some minor wear to covers, some quarter leather boards, with original 884 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1969. slight dulling to gilt titles, the 1951 wrappers, titles in gilt to spine, red Original hardback with dustwrapper. edition with a nick and small tear to speckled page edges. Odd very minor Some minor marks to dustwrapper, head of spine paper, minor marks to faults otherwise in good/very good some soiling to top edge of page boards, broken internal hinges and condition £70/100 block otherwise in good/very good the 1952 edition with minor marks to condition £25/35 893 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1899. boards and minor wear to front 36th edition. Bound in blue and green internal hinges otherwise in good 885 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1970. quarter leather boards, with original condition. Qty. 3 £40/60 Original hardback with dustwrapper.

83 wrappers, titles in gilt to spine, red 902 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1908. good/very good condition. Rare war- speckled page edges. Odd very minor 45th edition. Bound in blue and time edition £60/90 faults otherwise in good/very good green quarter leather boards, with 909 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1919. condition £70/100 original wrappers, titles in gilt to 56th edition. Nicely bound in blue spine, red speckled page edges. 894 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1900. and green quarter leather boards, Darkening and age toning to 37th edition. Bound in blue and with original wrappers, titles in gilt to wrappers otherwise in good/very green quarter leather boards, with spine, red speckled page edges. good condition £50/70 original wrappers, titles in gilt to Minor age toning to wrappers spine, red speckled page edges. Some 903 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1909. otherwise in good/very good age toning, staining and wear to 46th edition. Bound in blue and condition. Rare war-time edition wrappers otherwise in good/very green quarter leather boards, with £80/120 good condition £50/70 original wrappers, titles in gilt to 910 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1920 to spine, red speckled page edges. Very 895 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1901. 1924. 57th-61st editions. All five minor faults otherwise in good/very 38th edition. Bound in blue and editions uniformly bound in blue and good condition £50/70 green quarter leather boards, with green quarter leather boards, with original wrappers, titles in gilt to 904 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1910 to original wrappers, titles in gilt to spine, red speckled page edges. Very 1912. 47th-49th editions. All three spine, red speckled page edges. Some good condition £60/90 editions uniformly bound in blue and age toning and wear to wrappers, the green quarter leather boards, with 1921 edition with some wear and 896 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1902. original wrappers, titles in gilt to slight damage otherwise in generally 39th edition. Bound in blue and spine, red speckled page edges. good/very good condition £100/150 green quarter leather boards, with Minor age toning to the wrappers of original wrappers, titles in gilt to 911 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1925 to two editions otherwise in good/very spine, red speckled page edges. Very 1929. 62nd-66th editions. All five good condition £80/120 good condition £60/90 editions uniformly bound in blue and 905 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1913 to green quarter leather boards, with 897 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1903. 1915. 50th-52nd editions. All three original wrappers, titles in gilt to 40th edition. Bound in blue and editions uniformly bound in blue and spine, red speckled page edges. Some green quarter leather boards, with green quarter leather boards, with age toning and wear to the wrappers original wrappers, titles in gilt to original wrappers, titles in gilt to of three editions, the other two very spine, red speckled page edges. Very spine, red speckled page edges. good, the 1927 edition with dark and good condition £60/80 Minor age toning to the wrappers of soiled wrappers otherwise in 898 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1904. two editions otherwise in good/very generally good/very good condition 41st edition. Bound in blue and green good condition £80/120 £100/150 quarter leather boards, with original 906 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1916. 912 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1930 to wrappers, titles in gilt to spine, red 53rd edition. Nicely bound in blue 1933 and 1935 to 1937 editions. speckled page edges. Very good and green quarter leather boards, 67th-70th and 72nd-74th editions. condition £60/80 with original wrappers, titles in gilt to All seven editions uniformly bound in 899 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1905. spine, red speckled page edges. blue and green quarter leather 42nd edition. Bound in blue and Minor age toning and wear to boards, with original wrappers, titles green quarter leather boards, with wrappers otherwise in good/very in gilt to spine, red speckled page original wrappers, titles in gilt to good condition. Rare war-time edges with the exception of the 1932 spine, red speckled page edges. edition £180/250 edition which has original paper Crease and minor age toning to wrappers. Some age toning and wear 907 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1917. wrappers otherwise in very good to the wrappers of all five editions 54th edition. Nicely bound in blue condition £50/70 otherwise in generally good/very and green quarter leather boards, good condition. Qty. 7 £140/180 900 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1906. with original wrappers, titles in gilt to 43rd edition. Bound in blue and spine, red speckled page edges. 913 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1934. green quarter leather boards, with Minor age toning and wear to 71st edition. Original paper original wrappers, titles in gilt to wrappers otherwise in good/very wrappers. Minor bowing to spine, spine, red speckled page edges. Very good condition. Rare war-time odd very minor faults otherwise in good condition £60/80 edition £80/120 very good condition £60/90 901 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1907. 908 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1918. 914 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1938, 44th edition. Bound in blue and 55th edition. Nicely bound in blue 1939 and 1940. 75th-77th editions. green quarter leather boards, with and green quarter leather boards, Original cloth covered covers. Some original wrappers, titles in gilt to with original wrappers, titles in gilt to bowing to all three spines, some spine, red speckled page edges. spine, red speckled page edges. soiling and name of ownership to the Darkening and age toning to Minor age toning and wear to front cover of the 1939 edition, wrappers otherwise in good/very wrappers, old tape marks to edge of soiling to the covers of the 1940 good condition £50/70 wrappers near to spine otherwise in edition. Good condition £70/100

84 915 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1941. covered editions. Bowing to the spine wrappers otherwise again in good 78th edition. Original limp cloth of the 1957 edition otherwise in condition. Qty. 2 £80/120 covers. Only 3200 paper copies good/very good condition. Qty. 12 929 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1913 printed in this war year. Minor £50/80 and 1914. 50th & 51st editions. Both bowing to spine otherwise in 923 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1959, editions bound in brown boards, with good/very good condition. Rare war- 1960, 1962 to 1965. Original limp original wrappers, gilt titles to spine. time edition £150/250 cloth covers. Two editions with some The 1913 edition with thin strip of 916 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1942. bowing to spine otherwise in good white tape to edge nearest to spine 79th edition. Original limp cloth condition. Qty. 5 £30/50 on both wrappers otherwise in good covers, bound in blue and green condition. The 1914 edition with 924 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1966 to quarter leather boards, titles in gilt to some age toning and wear to 1994 and 2000. Original limp cloth spine, red speckled page edges. Only wrappers, some soiling and staining covers. Odd editions with some 4100 paper copies printed in this war to page block edge otherwise in good bowing to spine otherwise in good, year.Good/very good condition. Rare condition. Qty. 2 £60/90 some very good condition. Qty. 30 war time edition £60/90 £60/90 930 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1916. 917 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1943. Willows softback reprint (1990) in 925 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1893 80th edition. Original limp cloth light brown hardback covers with gilt and 1915. 30th & 52nd editions. covers, bound in blue and green lettering. Limited edition 712/1000. Original paper wrappers. The 1893 quarter leather boards, titles in gilt to Minor soiling to page block edge with loss to spine paper, wear and spine, red speckled page edges. Only otherwise in good condition £40/60 age toning to front and rear 5600 paper copies printed in this war wrappers, wrappers becoming 931 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1923, year.Good/very good condition. Rare slightly detached, minor foxing, page 1925 and 1926. 60th, 62nd & 63rd war time edition. Sold with ‘An Index block edge soiled otherwise in good editions. The 1923 and 1926 editions to Wisden 1864-1943’. Compiled by condition. The 1915 with worn and bound in brown boards, with original Rex Pogson. London 1944. Original soiled wrappers, detached rear wrappers, with gilt titles to spine, the hardback. Qty. 2 £50/70 wrapper, some loss to spine paper, 1925 edition, bound in blue quarter 918 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1944. small old tape mark to first leather, lacking original front 81st edition. Original limp cloth advertising page otherwise in wrapper, with rear wrapper, with gilt covers. Only 3200 paper copies generally good condition £80/120 titles to spine. The 1923 edition with printed in this war year. Generally worn and age toned wrappers, some 926 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1899 good/very good condition. Rare war- soiling to page block edge, the 1925 and 1901. 36th & 38th editions. The time edition £60/90 edition with odd fault to first 1899 bound in blue boards, lacking advertising page and the 1926 919 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1945. original wrappers, with gilt titles to edition with odd faults otherwise all 82nd edition. Original limp cloth spine, lacking front and rear three in good condition. Qty. 3 covers, bound in blue and green advertising pages otherwise in good £70/100 quarter leather boards, titles in gilt to condition. The 1901 edition bound in spine, red speckled page edges. Only light brown boards, with original 932 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1924, 5600 paper copies printed in this war wrappers, with gilt titles to front 1927 and 1928. 61st, 64th and 65th year. Name handwritten to top board and spine. Some darkening, editions. All uniformly bound in border of front cover otherwise in age toning and wear to wrappers, blue/green boards, the first two with good/very good condition. Rare war some light pencil annotation to original wrappers, the 1928 lacking time edition £50/70 internal pages. Qty. 2 £60/90 wrappers, with gilt titles to spines. The 1924 edition in good condition, 920 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1946. 927 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1907, the 1927 with staining to page block Original limp cloth covers, bound in 1909 and 1910. 44th, 46th & 47th edge affecting tops of internal pages blue and green quarter leather editions. All three editions bound in to a small degree and the 1928 boards, titles in gilt to spine, red light brown and dark brown boards edition lacking four advertising pages speckled page edges. Good/very (2), with original wrappers, gilt titles at the front and all advertising pages good condition £30/40 to spine and the 1909 to front board. at the rear otherwise all three in good All wrappers, a little darkened and 921 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1947. condition. Qty. 3 £50/80 age toned, some wear with small loss, Original limp cloth covers. Odd very odd minor staining otherwise in good 933 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1930, minor faults otherwise in good/very condition. Qty. 3 £70/100 1932, 1935 and 1936. 67th, 69th, good condition £25/35 72nd & 73rd editions. All bound in 928 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1911 922 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1948 to various coloured boards, the 1930 and 1912. 48th & 49th editions. Both 1958 and 1961. All twelve editions edition, somewhat unusually, bound editions bound in dark brown boards, with original limp cloth covers and in two books (part one, pages 3-320 with original wrappers, gilt titles to bound in blue and green quarter and part 2, 1-738) lacking original spine. The 1911 edition has repair to leather boards, titles in gilt to spine, wrappers otherwise in good first advertising page otherwise in red speckled page edges with the condition, the 1932 bound with good condition. The 1912 edition has exception of the 1953 and 1957 original wrappers, some ink staining light age toning and wear to the editions which are original limp cloth to bottom of the page block, good 85 condition and the 1935 and 1936 dulling to gilt titles on spine, some Lacking advertisement pages at the editions bound without original soiling and the 1964 edition with front of the book, some wear with wrappers otherwise in good minor soiling otherwise in good small loss to the last few advertising condition. Qty. 4 £60/90 condition. Qty. 5 £50/70 pages. The 1903 edition similarly bound, with original wrappers. Odd 934 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1938, 939 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1954, minor faults otherwise in good 1939 and 1940. 75th to 77th 1956, 1957, 1958 and 1959. Original condition. Trimming from the binder, editions. The first two editions in limp cloth covers. The 1954 edition in in both editions, a little tight. Qty. 2 original cloth covered covers, the only fair condition, the 1956 in £50/80 1940 edition bound in green boards, generally good condition, the 1957, with original covers, gilt titles to 1958 and 1959 editions with staining 945 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1905, spine. The 1938 and 1939 editions and darkening to spine, the 1958 and 1908 and 1911. 42nd, 45th & 48th with some bowing to spine, the 1938 1959 editions with bowing to spine editions. All bound in various edition with some age toning to and the 1959 edition with ‘M.C.C. coloured bindings with gilt titles to covers, the 1939 with soiled and Committee’ written to top of front spine. The 1905 edition lacking worn covers and spine paper cover. Qty. 5 £30/40 original wrappers and lacking otherwise both in generally good advertising pages at front and rear, 940 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1961, condition and the 1940 edition in the 1908 edition lacking wrappers, 1962 and 1965. Original limp cloth very good condition. Qty. 3 £60/90 one page section detached and the covers. Some age toning to the spine 1911 with original front wrapper, 935 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1943. papers of the 1961 and 1965 editions lacking last advertising page and rear 80th edition. Original limp cloth otherwise in good condition. Qty. 3 wrapper otherwise in good condition. covers. Only 5600 paper copies £30/40 Qty. 3 £40/60 printed in this war year. Light crease 941 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1966, to corner of front cover, some minor 946 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1912 1967 and 1968. Original limp cloth wear to covers and spine otherwise in and 1913. 49th & 50th editions. The covers. Some age toning to the spine good+ condition. Rare war-time 1912 edition, bound in dark brown papers of the all three editions, slight edition £60/90 boards, with original wrappers, with bowing to the spines of the 1967 and gilt titles to spine, blue page block 936 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1945 1968 editions otherwise in good edge. Good condition. The 1913 and 1946. 82nd & 83rd editions. condition. Qty. 3 £30/40 edition similarly bound, with original Original limp cloth covers. Only 6500 942 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1969 to front wrapper. Lacking three rear paper copies of the 1945 edition 2017. The majority original hardback advertising pages otherwise in good printed in this war year. The 1945 editions with the exception of the condition. Qty. 2 £50/80 edition with slightly cocked spine to 1970 to 1975, 1980, 1983, 1989- the right, some breaking to front 947 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1921. 1991, 1996, 1999 and 2004 which internal hinge, slight wear to covers 58th edition. Original publisher’s are cloth covered editions. Lacking otherwise in good condition. The rebind.Bound in publishers hardcloth the dustwrapper of the 1987 edition. 1946 edition with slightly age toned with advertising pages used as end Mixed condition, some in good/very covers and some light soiling papers. Broken internal hinges at good condition, some only fair/good otherwise in good condition. Qty. 2. front and rear, minor bump to front condition. Viewing essential. Qty. 49 Rare war-time editions £50/80 board otherwise in good condition £70/100 £50/80 937 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1947, ------1948, 1950, 1951 and 1952. Original It is assumed that clients asked limp cloth covers. The 1947 and 1948 943 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1898. Wisden to provide hardback copies editions with some bowing to spines, 35th edition. Bound in dark brown of back numbers to look identical standard browning to pages, some boards, lacking original front with original hardback copies bought additional staining to the 1948 wrapper, with rear wrapper, with gilt from 1896 onwards. To a purist they edition, the 1950 to 1952 editions titles to front board and spine. cannot be described as ‘original with odd faults, soiling etc otherwise Lacking photographic plate, minor hardbacks’ but were certainly bound in good condition. Qty. 5 £40/60 foxing to first few pages otherwise in by Wisden in publisher’s hard cloth, good condition. Sold with incomplete albeit at a later date 938 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1949, editions for 1897, front wrapper and 1953, 1955, 1960, 1963 and 1964 948 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1923 up to page 254 and 1902, lacking Original hardback editions. The 1949 and 1924. 60th & 61st editions. Both front wrapper and all pages up to edition in poor condition, the 1953 editions bound in dark brown boards, page 33, very poor rear wrapper. Qty. edition with dulling to gilt titles on with original wrappers, with gilt titles 3 £40/60 spine paper, slight breaking to front to spine and front board. The 1923 internal hinge, the 1955 in about 944 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1901 edition with some wear and faults fair/good condition, the 1960 edition and 1903. 38th & 40th editions. The with some loss to top edge of the with dulling to gilt titles, the 1963 1901 bound in dark brown boards, front and rear wrapper and the first edition with minor spotting to front lacking original wrappers, with gilt few pages at front and back board, wrinkling to spine paper, titles to front board and spine. otherwise in good condition. The

86 1924 edition with some soiling and 954 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1942. spine gilt titles, appears to be lacking age toning to wrappers otherwise in 79th edition. Original limp cloth one advertising page at the front good condition. Qty. 2 £40/60 covers. Only 4100 paper copies otherwise in good condition. Qty. 4 printed in this war year. Minor age £50/70 949 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1924, toning to covers, slight wear to front 1925, 1926 and 1929. 61st, 62nd, 960 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1953 internal hinge otherwise in generally 63rd & 66th editions. All editions and 1954. Original hardbacks. Some good/very good condition. Sold with bound in brown boards, lacking dulling to gilt titles on spines of both a similar limp cloth edition of the original wrappers, with gilt titles, with editions, bump to the top corner of 1943 with bowing to spine, breaking the exception of the 1926 edition the 1953 edition, odd minor faults to front and rear internal hinges, which has the original rear wrapper. otherwise in good/very good soiled covers, only fair condition. Qty. Odd minor faults otherwise in good condition £50/70 2. Rare war-time editions £80/120 condition. Qty. 4 £50/70 961 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1955. 955 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1944. 950 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1925 Original hardback. Some dulling to 81st edition. Original hardback. Only and 1926. 62nd & 63rd editions. gilt titles on spine otherwise in 1500 hardback copies were printed in Both editions bound in dark brown good/very good condition £30/40 this war year. Small crease to the top boards, with original wrappers, with right hand corner of the front board, 962 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1956, gilt titles to spine and front board. dulling to the gilt titles on the front 1957 and 1958. Original hardbacks. Both editions with some minor wear board, dulled spine gilt titles, minor Some dulling to gilt titles on spines of and soiling to wrappers otherwise in age toning internally otherwise in all editions to a smaller or greater good condition. Qty. 2 £50/80 good condition. Rare wartime edition degree, odd marks and minor wear to 951 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1927 £100/150 boards and spine of the first two and 1928. 64th & 65th editions. Both editions, wrinkling also to the spines 956 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1944. editions bound in dark brown boards, of the first two editions otherwise in 81st edition. Original hardback. Only with original wrappers, with gilt titles good condition £50/70 1500 hardback copies were printed in to spine and front board. The 1927 this war year. Small crease to the top 963 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1959. edition has unusually yellow end right hand corner of the front board, Original hardback. Very good papers which have not been laid dulling to the gilt titles on the front condition £30/40 down to the insides of the boards board, dulled spine gilt titles, minor otherwise in good/very condition. 964 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1960 to age toning internally otherwise in The 1928 edition has soiled and age 1964. Original hardbacks. Five good condition. Rare wartime edition toned wrappers otherwise in good editions all with faults to a lesser or £100/150 condition. Qty. 2 £60/90 greater degree, the 1962 edition with 957 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1946 broken front internal hinges, the 952 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1928, and 1947. Original hardbacks. Both 1962 and 1964 with poor boards, 1929 and 1937. 65th, 66th & 74th editions with wear, staining, marks to dulling to gilt titles, the 1961 edition editions. The 1928 edition bound in boards, both editions with dulling and the best of the five editions. Qty. 5 half leather green and mauve boards, fading to gilt titles, faults to the laid £30/50 with original wrappers, with gilt titles down end papers and first few pages to spine. Wear to the leather boards, 965 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1965. of the 1946 edition, the 1947 with some breaking to hinges, the book Original hardback with dustwrapper. broken front and rear internal hinges, itself in good/very good condition. Some age toning to the dustwrapper ink staining to page block edge and The 1929 edition bound in dark spine otherwise in good condition soiling and staining to end papers. brown boards, with original £20/30 Generally overall, fair/good wrappers, gilt titles to spine and front condition. Qty. 2 £20/30 966 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1967 board, some soiling and minor wear and 1968. Original hardbacks with to wrappers otherwise in good+ 958 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1948. dustwrapper. Some age toning to the condition and the 1937 edition Original hardback. Some dulling to dustwrapper spines, small tear to the bound in brown boards, with original gilt titles on spine, some standard base of the 1967 dustwrapper spine wrappers, gilt titles to front board and browning to page edges due to use otherwise in good condition £30/50 spine. Poor stained wrappers with old of war time paper, otherwise in tape marks, some loss, age toning good/very good condition £50/70 967 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1966, etc, generally good. Qty. 3 £50/80 1969 to 2018. Original hardbacks 959 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1949, with dustwrapper with the exception 953 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1939. 1950, 1951 and 1952. Original of the 1966 and 1970 editions which 76th edition. Original hardback. hardbacks. The 1949 edition with are lacking dustwrappers. Some age Some wear, staining and marks to small amount of breaking to front toning and soiling to the dustwrapper boards, broken and breaking front internal hinge, the 1950 edition with spines of the earlier editions and rear internal hinges, some minor some minor marks to spine paper and otherwise in good condition. Sold age toning to pages, some dulling to edge of front board, dulling to gilt with twenty six replacement gilt titles otherwise in good condition titles on spine, the 1951 edition with dustwrappers (issued by £130/160 dulled gilt titles on the spine and the ‘Sportspages’ or ‘Wisden’) 1946 to 1952 edition with some dulling to 1975. £100/150 87 WILLOWS AND OTHER FACSIMILE edition. Good/very good condition Willows softback reprint (1992) in WISDENS £40/60 light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 260/500. 968 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1864- 978 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1885. Good/very good condition £40/60 1878. Willows ‘150th Anniversary Willows softback reprint (1983) in Reprint’. Fifteen facsimile editions light brown hardback covers with gilt 989 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1893. published 2012. Limited edition lettering. Un-numbered limited Willows softback reprint (1992) in 88/150. Brown hard board covers edition. Good condition £50/70 light brown hardback covers with gilt with gilt lettering to covers and spine. lettering. Limited edition 227/500. 979 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1886. In original Willows brown presen - Good/very good condition £40/60 Willows softback reprint (1985) in tation box and slip case as issued. light brown hardback covers with gilt 990 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1894. Excellent condition £350/450 lettering. Un-numbered limited Willows softback reprint (1992) in 969 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1879. edition. Good/very good condition light brown hardback covers with gilt Willows softback reprint (1991) in £50/70 lettering. Limited edition 229/500. light brown hardback covers with gilt Good/very good condition £40/60 980 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1887. lettering. Limited edition 280/1000. Willows softback reprint (1989) in 991 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1895. Good condition £50/80 light brown hardback covers with gilt Willows softback reprint (1993) in 970 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1880. lettering. Limited edition 344/500. light brown hardback covers with gilt Willows softback reprint (1987) in Good/very good condition £40/60 lettering. Limited edition 274/500. light brown hardback covers with gilt Good/very good condition £40/60 981 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1887. lettering. Un-numbered limited Willows softback reprint (1989) in 992 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1896. edition. Good condition £50/70 light brown hardback covers with gilt Willows hardback reprint (1993) in 971 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1881. lettering. Limited edition 64/500. dark brown hardback covers with gilt Willows softback reprint (1985) in Good condition £40/60 lettering. Limited edition 491/500. light brown hardback covers with gilt Very minor soiling to top of page 982 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1888. lettering. Limited edition 468/500. block edge otherwise in good/very Willows softback reprint (1989) in Good condition £50/70 good condition £40/60 light brown hardback covers with gilt 972 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1882. lettering. Limited edition 224/500. 993 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1896. Willows softback reprint (1988) in Good/very good condition £40/60 Willows softback reprint (1993) in light brown hardback covers with gilt light brown hardback covers with gilt 983 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1889. lettering. Limited edition 338/500. lettering. Limited edition 304/500. Willows softback reprint (1990) in Minor soiling to top of page block Good/very good condition £40/60 light brown hardback covers with gilt edge otherwise in good/very good lettering. Limited edition 470/500. 994 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1897. condition £50/70 Good/very good condition £40/60 Willows hardback reprint (1994) in 973 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1882. dark brown hardback covers with gilt 984 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1890. Willows softback reprint (1988) in lettering. Limited edition 461/500. Willows second softback reprint light brown hardback covers with gilt Good/very good condition £40/60 (2007) in light brown hardback lettering. Limited edition 412/500. covers with gilt lettering. Limited 995 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1897. Good condition £50/70 edition 181/250. Very good Willows softback reprint (1994) in 974 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1883. condition £40/60 light brown hardback covers with gilt Willows softback reprint (1988) in lettering. Limited edition 192/500. 985 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1890. light brown hardback covers with gilt Good/very good condition £40/60 Willows softback reprint (1990) in lettering. Limited edition 274/500. light brown hardback covers with gilt 996 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1898. Good/very good condition £50/70 lettering. Limited edition 260/500. Willows softback reprint (1995) in 975 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1883. Good condition £40/60 light brown hardback covers with gilt Willows softback reprint (1988) in lettering. Limited edition 223/500. 986 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1891. light brown hardback covers with gilt Good/very good condition £40/60 Willows second softback reprint lettering. Limited edition 499/500. (2007) in light brown hardback 997 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1899. Good/very good condition £50/70 covers with gilt lettering. Limited Willows softback reprint (1995) in 976 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1884. edition 166/250. Very good light brown hardback covers with gilt Willows softback reprint (1984) in condition £40/60 lettering. Limited edition 72/500. light brown hardback covers with gilt Good/very good condition £40/60 987 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1891. lettering. Un-numbered limited Willows softback reprint (1991) in 998 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1900. edition. Good condition £50/70 light brown hardback covers with gilt Willows softback reprint (1996) in 977 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1885. lettering. Limited edition 263/500. light brown hardback covers with gilt Willows softback reprint (1983) in Good/very good condition £40/60 lettering. Limited edition 185/500. light brown hardback covers with gilt Good/very good condition £40/60 988 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1892. lettering. Un-numbered limited

88 999 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1901. Willows hardback reprint (2005) in dark brown hardback covers with gilt Willows softback reprint (1996) in dark brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 96/500. light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 328/500. Good/very good condition £40/60 lettering. Limited edition 84/500. G/VG £40/60 1022 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1937. Good/very good condition £40/60 1011 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1924. Willows hardback reprint (2011) in 1000 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1903. Willows softback reprint (2006) in dark brown hardback covers with gilt Willows softback reprint (1997) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 327/500. light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 152/500. Good/very good condition £40/60 lettering. Limited edition 106/500. Good/very good condition £40/60 1023 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1941. Good/very good condition £40/60 1012 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1925. Willows reprint (1999) in softback 1001 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1905. Willows softback reprint (2007) in covers. Limited edition 744/750. Very Willows softback reprint (1998) in light brown hardback covers with gilt good condition £40/60 light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 159/500. 1024 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1942. lettering. Limited edition 284/500. Good/very good condition £40/60 Willows hardback reprint (1999) with Very good condition £40/60 1013 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1927. gilt lettering. Limited edition 1002 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1908. Willows softback reprint (2007) in 625/750. VG £40/60 Willows softback reprint (2000) in light brown hardback covers with gilt 1025 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1942. light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 164/500. Willows reprint (1999) in softback lettering. Limited edition 225/500. Very good condition £40/60 covers. Limited edition 731/750. Very Very good condition £40/60 1014 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1932. good condition £40/60 1003 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1909. Willows hardback reprint (2009) in 1026 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1943. Willows softback reprint (2000) in dark brown hardback covers with gilt Willows hardback reprint (2000) with light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 375/500. gilt lettering. Limited edition lettering. Limited edition 115/500. Good/very good condition £40/60 597/750. VG £40/60 Very good condition £40/60 1015 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1932. 1027 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1943. 1004 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1909. Willows softback reprint (2009) in Willows reprint (2000) in softback Willows softback reprint (2000) in light brown hardback covers with gilt covers. Limited edition 736/750. Very light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 111/500. good condition £40/60 lettering. Limited edition 215/500. Very good condition £40/60 Very good condition £40/60 1028 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1944. 1016 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1933. Willows hardback reprint (2000) with 1005 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1911. Willows hardback reprint (2010) in gilt lettering. Limited edition Willows softback reprint (2001) in dark brown hardback covers with gilt 372/500. Very good condition light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 270/500. £40/60 lettering. Limited edition 248/500. Good/very good condition £40/60 Very good condition £40/60 1029 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1944. 1017 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1933. Willows reprint (2000) in softback 1006 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1916. Willows hardback reprint (2010) in covers. Limited edition 669/750. Very Willows softback reprint (1990) in dark brown hardback covers with gilt good condition £40/60 light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 268/500. lettering. Limited edition 212/1000. Very good condition £40/60 1030 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1945. Good/very good condition £50/70 Willows hardback reprint (2000) with 1018 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1934. gilt lettering. Limited edition 1007 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1917. Willows hardback reprint (2010) in 416/500. Very good condition Willows softback reprint (1997) in dark brown hardback covers with gilt £40/60 light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 429/500. lettering. Limited edition 295/500. Good/very good condition £40/60 1031 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1945. Good/very good condition £40/60 Willows reprint (2000) in softback 1019 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1934. covers. Limited edition 193/500. Very 1008 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1918. Willows hardback reprint (2010) in good condition £40/60 Willows softback reprint (1997) in dark brown hardback covers with gilt light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 258/500. 1032 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1946. lettering. Limited edition 106/500. Very good condition £40/60 Willows hardback reprint (2012) with Good/very good condition £40/60 gilt lettering. Limited edition 1020 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1935. 101/250. Very good condition 1009 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1919. Willows hardback reprint (2010) in £40/60 Willows softback reprint (1997) in dark brown hardback covers with gilt light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 499/500. 1033 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1946. lettering. Limited edition 183/500. Good/very good condition £40/60 Willows softback reprint (2012) in Good/very good condition £40/60 light brown hardback covers with gilt 1021 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1936. lettering. Limited edition 199/250. 1010 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1921. Willows hardback reprint (2011) in Good/very good condition £40/60

89 1034 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1864- small loss to the top right hand corner condition. The book slightly warped 1878. Fifteen facsimile editions, with of the front wrapper, some minor £60/90 pink wrappers, second facsimile wear to both wrapper extremities 1044 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1896 edition printed by Lowe & Brydone otherwise in good/very good and 1899. 33rd & 36th editions. The Ltd, London 1974. Limited edition. condition. Bookplate of ownership to 1896 with original front paper Very good condition £240/280 inside front board. Rare £700/1000 wrapper, replacement facsimile spine ORIGINAL PAPER WRAPPERED AND 1039 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1879. paper and rear wrapper and last CLOTH COVERED WISDENS 16th edition. Original paper advertising page. Some browning to wrappers. Usual standard fading to page edges, some wear to front 1035 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1864, the wrappers of this edition. The wrapper, name handwritten to top 1865 and 1866. 1st, 2nd & 3rd front wrapper and title page are border of front wrapper, small loss to editions. The three editions bound cleanly detached from the book, the top border of one rear advertising together as one in blue boards, all front wrapper with almost half of the page, some pencil annotation to lacking original wrappers, with titles top right hand side missing, old tape internal pages otherwise in good in gilt to spine. All pages checked. marks to spine edge, also two old condition. The 1899 with The 1864 edition is complete. The tape marks to back of title page and replacement facsimile wrappers at 1865 edition lacks four ‘prominent ‘notes’ page, name of ownership to front and rear, spine paper and first dates’ pages for May to December top border of title page, some wear advertising page, odd minor faults 1865 being pages 5/6, 7/8, 9/10 and to title page edge, total loss of spine otherwise in good condition. Qty. 2 11/12 otherwise complete. The 1866 paper otherwise in good condition £40/60 edition is lacking its title page, six £200/250 pages detailing the prominent dates 1045 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1900 to for January to December 1866 being 1040 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1881. 1905 and 1909. A run of Wisden’s, pages 1/2, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8, 9/10 and 18th edition. Original paper all in a state of disrepair with some 11/12 and two pages ‘The Laws of wrappers. Old tape mark down the damaged outer pages, loss to spine Cricket’ being pages 13/14 and spine edge of the front and rear papers, broken spine blocks, parts 15/16. Some annotation to all three wrappers, some corner loss to front becoming loose and detached, all editions, albeit the majority written in wrapper, some more minor nicks and lacking wrappers, with the exception pencil. Odd minor faults, otherwise in small loss to the rear wrapper of the 1909 edition which has both good condition. Previously sold at otherwise in good condition wrappers (poor), rear one detached, Christie’s, May 2000 auction as lot 14 £250/300 1902 edition which has a poor front £6000/8000 wrapper and 1904 edition which has 1041 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1893. a poor rear wrapper. The 1900 1036 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1868. 30th edition. Original paper edition lacking the last two 5th edition. Pair of original wrappers wrappers. Wear, fading and staining advertising pages, the 1901 edition from the 1868 edition. The wrappers to the wrappers, small loss to spine appears complete, the 1902 edition are a little faded, the front wrapper paper, Number ‘30’ handwritten lacking the majority of the rear has some loss to edges, the rear boldly to lower border of the front advertising pages, the 1903 edition wrapper cleanly detached and in wrapper, ‘1892’ boldly handwritten lacking all advertising pages and good overall condition. A valuable to page block edge, the photographic some further pages at the rear, the edition to a collector with the same plate misbound between pages 1904 edition appears complete, the edition lacking wrappers, I would 254/255, internally in good 1905 edition lacking pages at front suggest £80/120 condition. The book slightly warped and back and possibly also internally £60/90 1037 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1876. and the 1909 edition appears 13th Edition. Bound in dark brown 1042 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1895. complete. A few odd pages loose... boards, lacking original wrappers, 32nd edition. Bound in dark brown Qty. 6. Viewing and checking with titles in gilt to spine, red boards, with original paper wrappers, essential, bought as seen, not subject speckled page block edges. Very titles in gilt to spine. Old tape marks to return £50/80 good condition. Pages checked, to the vertical edge of each wrapper 1046 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1907 complete. Rare £700/1000 near to spine. Some age toning and and 1915. 44th & 52nd editions. The foxing internally, some foxing and 1038 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1878. 1907 edition bound in light brown staining to page block edge 15th edition. Handsomely half bound boards with original rear paper otherwise in good condition £50/70 in red leather, with original paper wrapper, titles in gilt to front board wrappers, with raised bands and title 1043 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1895. and spine paper and in good and date in gilt to spine. Red marbled 32nd edition. Original paper condition. The 1915 edition bound in end papers and gilt to top edge. wrappers. Wear, fading and staining similar brown boards with original Binding by prestigious London with small loss to the wrappers, old wrappers, titles in gilt to front board binding company, Morrell Binders. tape to spine paper (which has turned and spine paper. Ink marks to front Pages checked, complete. Standard a greenish colour), minor wear to odd wrapper otherwise in good condition. (for this year) wear, age toning and page edges, some browning to page Qty. 2 £60/90 fading to the original wrappers, very borders otherwise internally in good 1047 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1909.

90 46th edition. Bound in red quarter the other five years. The 1948 and condition. Qty. 4 £25/35 leather, with original wrappers, gilt 1949 editions with faults, the 1948 1061 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1960, titles to spine. Some age toning to edition in a bout fair/good condition, 1962, 1964 and 1970. Original cloth wrappers, soiling to page block edge the 1949 edition poor. The three covers. Some bowing to spines, otherwise in generally good condition 1950’s editions with some soiling to general wear otherwise in generally £50/70 covers and spine, odd minor faults, good condition. Qty. 4 £25/35 some foxing to the spine of the 1955 1048 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1911 edition otherwise in good condition. 1062 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1965, and 1914. 48th & 51st editions. Qty. 6 £30/50 1966 and 1967. Original cloth Original paper wrappers. Both with, covers. Very slight bowing to the somewhat, soiled and worn wrappers 1054 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1932. 1967 edition otherwise in very good and spine papers, some darkening 69th edition. Bound in dark brown condition throughout. Qty. 3 £40/60 and slight loss to spine papers, some board, original paper wrappers, with breaking to page block, names titles in gilt to spine. Good condition 1063 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1969, handwritten to top border of both £40/60 1971, 1975, 1976 and 1977. Original front wrappers otherwise in good cloth covers. Slight bowing to the 1055 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1937. condition. Qty. 2 £60/80 spines of two edition, minor soiling 74th edition. Original paper otherwise in good general condition 1049 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1912. wrappers. Minor wear and age throughout. Qty. 5. Sold with two 49th edition. Original paper toning to spine paper otherwise in duplicate cloth covered editions for wrappers. Minor age toning and light good+ condition £60/90 1976 in slightly less good condition wear to wrappers and spine paper 1056 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1946, and a small run of hardback editions otherwise in good + condition 1948, 1950 and 1951. Original cloth with dustwrappers for 1974 (2), £50/70 covers. All with a little wear and odd 1975, 1977 (2), 2000, 2002 and 1050 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1920. faults otherwise in generally good 2004. Plus nine Wisden related 57th edition. Original paper condition. Qty. 4 £30/50 publications published by Wisden. wrappers. Some wear and staining Qty. 24 £50/70 1057 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1947 to with small loss to spine paper, slight 1964. Original cloth covers. Good The 2002 edition produced as a bowing to spine, wrappers a little age complete run of the Almanack for the limited edition to commemorate toned, lacking two advertising pages period stated. Some wear, some Martin McCague’s Benefit Year, to rear otherwise in good condition soiling, some faults, occasional signed by him to the front end paper £40/60 edition with bowing to spine and the 2004 edition produced as a 1051 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1922, otherwise in good condition. Qty. 18 limited edition of 1000 copies to 1923 and 1926. 59th, 60th and 63rd £50/80 commemorate Sussex winning the editions. Original paper wrappers. All County Championship in 2003. 1058 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1950, three editions with faults. The first 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1963, 1064 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1864- two editions poor, the 1922 lacking 1998, 2003 and 2005. Original cloth 1878. Fifteen facsimile editions rear wrapper, front wrapper covers with the exception of the published by John Wisden & Co Ltd, detached, broken spine block and three modern editions witch are London 1991. Limited edition missing some rear pages, the 1923 original hardbacks, the 1998 lacking 572/1000. Brown hard board covers edition has wrappers covered in tape, dustwrapper. Mixed condition, the with gilt lettering to covers and spine. wrappers almost detached from the 1950, 1951, 1952 and 1963 have Very good condition. In original book. The 1926 edition is the best of bowing to spines, some age toning to Wisden yellow presentation box, the the three, old tape marks to spine odd cover or spine, heavy light fading box a little stained and the folding affecting edge of both wrappers, loss to the dustwrapper of the 2003 two lids have become detached to spine paper, spine block breaking edition £30/50 £400/600 otherwise in generally good condition. Bought as seen, not 1059 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1950, ORIGINAL HARDBACK WISDENS subject to return. Qty. 3 £40/60 1953 and 1963. Original cloth 1065 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1899. covers. The 1950 edition with some 1052 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1925. 36th edition. Original hardback. Very wear to front internal hinge, the 1953 62nd edition. Original paper good condition. A rare early hardback and 1963 with some bowing to wrappers. Minor wear and age edition £4000/6000 spine, some stating to the spine of toning to spine paper, browning to the 1953 edition, some age toning to The fourth issue of the original hard spine block edge otherwise in good+ the spine of the 1963 edition back, which was introduced in 1896 condition £60/90 otherwise all in generally good 1066 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1902. 1053 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1930, condition. Qty. 3 £30/40 39th edition. Original hardback. Very 1948, 1949, 1950, 1954 and 1955. 1060 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1953, minor wear to head and base of spine The 1930 edition bound in brown 1956, 1957 and 1959. Original cloth paper otherwise in very good half leather, lacking wrappers, with covers. All with a little wear and odd condition with bright gilt titles gilt titles to spine, good condition. faults otherwise in generally good £1000/1500 Sold with cloth covered editions for

91 1067 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1906. 800 hardback copies were printed in 1085 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1958. 43rd edition. Original hardback. Very this war year. Some dulling to gilt Original hardback. Very minor dulling minor wear to head and base of spine titles on spine paper, some wear to to gilt titles on the spine otherwise in paper and to spine edges, very minor front internal hinge otherwise in very good/very good condition £30/40 mark to rear board, some bumping to good condition. Rare wartime edition 1086 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1956 corners, minor wear to front internal £400/600 and 1957. Original hardback. The hinges otherwise in very good 1075 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1945. 1956 edition with slight dulling to gilt condition £600/800 82nd edition. Original hardback. titles on front board and spine and 1068 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1908. Only 1500 hardback copies were some slight wear to front internal 45th edition. Original hardback. printed in this war year. Minor dulling hinge, the 1957 edition with some Minor bumping to corners, minor to gilt titles on the spine paper, slight wear to front internal hinge soiling to yellow end papers, minor handwritten name, address and date otherwise both in very good foxing to back of photographic plate, to first advertising page otherwise in condition. Qty. 2 £50/70 slight loss to the gilt of ‘Fifty-Fifth good/very good condition. Rare 1087 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1954 Edition’ on the front board otherwise wartime edition £140/180 and 1955. Original hardback. The in good/very good condition 1076 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1945. 1954 edition with slight dulling to gilt £500/700 82nd edition. Original hardback. titles on spine and signature of 1069 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1910. Only 1500 hardback copies were ownership to title page, the 1955 47th edition. Original hardback. printed in this war year. Wear to edition with slight dulling to gilt titles Some general wear to boards, wear boards, dulling to gilt titles on front on spine and very slight breaking to to board extremities, odd bump to board and spine, slight wear to front top of rear internal hinge otherwise corner and to board edges, some internal hinge otherwise in good both in very good condition. Qty. 2 wear to gilt titles on the spine paper condition. Rare wartime edition £50/70 otherwise in good condition £100/150 1088 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1954 £400/600 1077 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1947. and 1958. Original hardback. The 1070 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1916. Original hardback. Very minor wear 1954 edition with slight dulling to gilt 53rd edition. Original hardback. to front internal hinge otherwise in titles on spine, the 1958 edition with Dulling to gilt titles on front board, very good condition £40/60 slight dulling to gilt titles on front faded gilt titles to spine paper, some board and slight dulling to gilt titles 1078 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1948. wear to the front board edge on front board otherwise both in very Original hardback. Slight creasing to otherwise in good/very good good condition. Qty. 2 £50/70 spine paper, some standard browning condition. A rare wartime hardback to page edges due to use of war time 1089 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1959. edition and probably the rarest of the paper, otherwise in very good Original hardback. Some dulling to 20th century editions £2500/3500 condition £50/70 gilt titles on the front board and spine 1071 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1917. otherwise in good condition £25/35 1079 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1949. 54th edition. Original hardback. Very Original hardback. Slight dulling to 1090 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1960. good condition. A rare wartime gilt titles on spine otherwise in Original hardback. Some dulling to hardback edition with gilt titles to good/very good condition £30/40 gilt titles on the front board otherwise front board and spine bright in good/very good condition £30/40 £2000/3000 1080 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1951. Original hardback. Some marks to 1091 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1961. 1072 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1918. rear board otherwise in good/very Original hardback. Some slight 55th edition. Original hardback. In good condition £25/35 dulling to gilt titles to spine otherwise unusually very good/excellent in very good condition £30/40 condition. A rare wartime hardback 1081 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1954. edition with gilt titles to front board Original hardback. Very good 1092 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1963 and spine very bright £2000/3000 condition £30/40 and 1964. Original hardback. The 1963 edition in very good condition, 1073 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1938 1082 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1955. the 1964 edition with some dulling to and 1939. 75th & 76th editions. Original hardback. Very good gilt titles on front board and spine Original hardbacks. Both editions condition £30/40 otherwise in good condition. Qty. 2 with worn, faded and stained boards 1083 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1956. £40/60 and spine and dulled titles. The 1938 Original hardback. Some wrinkling to edition with some wear to front 1093 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1966 spine paper otherwise in good/ good internal hinge, the 1939 edition with and 1971. Original hardback with condition £25/35 broken front internal hinges dustwrappers. The 1966 edition with otherwise internally in good condition 1084 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1957. some soiling and nicks to £200/300 Original hardback. Slight wrinkling to dustwrapper, some soiling to page spine paper otherwise in good/ good block edge, the 1971 edition with 1074 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1941. condition £30/40 age toning and staining to 78th edition. Original hardback. Only dustwrapper, slight soiling to page

92 block edge otherwise in good condition. Qty. In two boxes £60/90 condition. Qty. 36 £50/80 condition. Qty. 2 £30/50 1100 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1950, 1108 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack- 1094 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1972 1955, 1956 and 1960. Original Australia. Full set of eight Almanacks and 1973. Original hardback with hardback. The 1950 (with some for 1998 (1st Edition), 1999, 2000- dustwrappers. The 1972 edition with browning to end papers) and 1955 01, 2001-02 2002-03, 2003-04, slight age toning to the dustwrapper editions with odd faults otherwise in 2004-05, 2005-06 . Original spine, the 1973 edition with a slight good condition, the 1956 with hardbacks with dustwrappers. G tear to the base of the dustwrapper wrinkled and worn spine paper, £30/40 otherwise in good condition. Qty. 2 broken front internal hinges and 1109 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack £25/35 some browning to end papers and Australia 2000-2001. 3rd Edition. the 1960 with some wear to boards, 1095 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1974 to Melbourne 2000. Leather bound re-gilding to titles on front board and 1976 and 1983 and 1984. Original limited edition no 63 of only 100 spine and some browning to hardback with dustwrappers. The copies. Very good condition £60/90 endpapers. Qty. 4 £50/80 1974 and 1975 editions with minor 1110 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack faults to the dustwrappers otherwise 1101 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1966. Australia 2001-2002. 4th Edition. in good condition, the 1975 edition Original hardback with dustwrapper. Melbourne 2001. Leather bound with slight staining to page block Odd very minor faults to limited edition no 60 of only 100 edge, the 1976 edition with nicks and dustwrapper otherwise in good/very copies. Very good condition £60/90 small tears to the head and base of good condition £25/35 the dustwrapper spine otherwise in 1111 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1102 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1969, good condition and the 1983 and Australia 2002-2003. 5th Edition. 1974, 1975 and 1977. Original 1984 in good/very good condition. Melbourne 2002. Leather bound hardback with dustwrapper. The Qty. 5 £25/35 limited edition no 37 of only 100 1969 edition with odd faults copies. Very good condition £60/90 1096 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1947 otherwise all four editions in good and 1949. Original hardback. The condition £40/60 1112 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1947 edition with usual browning to Australia 2004-2005. 7th Edition. 1103 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1956 & pages, dulled gilt titles to spine, some Melbourne 2004. Leather bound 1960. Original hardback. Odd marks wear to boards and breaking to front limited edition no 28 of only 100 to boards and spine, dulling to gilt and rear internal hinges, the 1949 copies. Very good condition £60/90 titles on the spine paper of the 1956 edition with wear to spine and edition, the 1960 edition with 1113 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack extremities, dulled gilt titles and wrinkling to spine paper, dulling to Australia 2005-2006. 8th Edition. breaking to front and rear internal gilt titles otherwise in good condition. Melbourne 2004. Leather bound hinges. Fair/good condition £20/30 Qty. 2 £40/60 limited edition no 61 of only 100 1097 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1952. copies. Very good condition £60/90 1104 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1960. Original hardback. Minor mark to Original hardback. Odd marks to CRICKET BOOKS front board, breaking front internal boards and spine, dulling to gilt titles hinges otherwise in generally 1114 ‘Bill Edrich. A Biography’. Alan Hill. on spine paper otherwise in good good/very good condition £20/30 London 1994. Foreword by Denis condition £20/30 Compton. Limited edition bound in 1098 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1958, 1105 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1978 to full leather, gilt to top edge, in slip 1961, 1963, 1966 and 1967. Original 1986, 1990 to 2018. Original case. Limited edition of 150 copies, hardback, the 1966 and 1967 lacking hardbacks with dustwrapprs. Odd signed by the author and Compton, dustwrappers. The 1958 edition, ex faults to odd dustwrappers otherwise this being number 137. VG £30/50 ‘Bournemouth Club’ with two in good+ condition. Qty. 38 £70/100 handstamps, the book with in only 1115 ‘Old English Cricket. Six pamphlets fair condition, with worn and soiled 1106 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1950, by H.P.-T.’. Percy Francis Thomas. boards, the 1961 with odd faults and 1968, 1975, 1977 (2) and 1978. Odd Stoke 1995. Facsimile reprint by dulling to title gilts on the spine, the faults otherwise in good+ condition. Willows Publishing of the 1929 1963 edition with odd minor faults to Qty. 6 £25/35 edition. Hardback. Limited edition boards and the 1966 and 1967 with number 268/300. New, unopened 1107 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1946 to signs of wear, generally good. Qty. 5 £20/30 1981. All bound in green boards, £30/40 with original cloth covers, with gilt 1116 ‘The Bradman Albums. Selections 1099 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1968, titles to spine, with the exception of from Sir Donald Bradman’s official 1969, 1971 to 2000 and 2005. the 1948, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1957, collection’. Don Bradman. Volume 1. Original hardback with dustwrapper. 1959, 1965, 1966, 1971, 1974, 1975 1925-1934, Volume 2. 1935-1949. The 1968 to 1979 editions lacking and 1977 to 1979 editions which are Chatswood (N.S.W.); Rigby, 1987. dustwrappers, the 1997 edition in bound lacking original covers. 800pp. Deluxe Limited Edition of 500 softback. Sold with an additional Complete run of the Almanack for copies, Volume 1 signed to limitation softback edition for 1980. Some wear the period stated. Some wear, some page by Sir Donald Bradman, this and odd faults, generally good soiling, some faults otherwise in good being copy number 422. In two

93 volumes, handsomely bound in full with dustwrapper. Only 750 copies Five hundred copies of the book calf and housed in a green slip case were printed. Signed in ink to the were printed and the first 150 copies decorated with the 1928/29 and front endpaper by Tim Padwick with were autographed and were 1948 Australian Test blazer pocket dedication. Sold with the second available to members of The badges (being the first and last series edition published in 1984, and Collectors Book Club only in which Bradman played), specially Volume II published 1991, both with 1125 ‘The Lord’s Taverners Fifty Greatest’. woven for this production. The two good dustwrappers and both with The fifty greatest post war cricketers. volumes give a detailed and profusely bookplate and handwritten Selected by Trevor Bailey, Richie illustrated account of Bradman’s ownership name of Christopher Benaud, Colin Cowdrey and Jim great career. Valuable for its liberal Martin-Jenkins. The second edition Laker. London 1983. Leather bound use of contemporary accounts from also signed to the title page by the de luxe limited edition with gilt newspapers, not easily sourced compilers, Stephen Ely and Peter lettering. Edges gilt. In slip case. otherwise. This limited edition sold Griffiths. Good condition. Qty. 3 Limited edition no. 102/500 copies. out quickly on publication and only £70/100 Signed by the four Selectors, Bailey, 40 copies were sold in the UK. A 1120 Gloucestershire cricket. ‘The Graces Benaud, Cowdrey and Laker and the scarce item. Minor wear to the slip (E.M., W.G. & G.F.)’. A.G. Powell and four contributors Mike Francis, Ivan case otherwise in very good condition S. Canynge Capel, 1948. Limited Rose, Rodger Towers and Ron £300/500 edition no. 401/1000. Original blue Wootton. Sold with a standard 1117 ‘Britcher’s Scores 1790-1805’. A cloth. Also ‘Well, Well, Wells!’. B.D. edition hardback with dustwrapper. boxed set of the fifteen issues in ‘Bomber’ Wells. Nottingham 1981. Qty. 2. VG £60/90 facsimile, with a commentary by Limited edition 228/500 signed by 1126 ‘Hampshire County Cricket Club David Rayvern Allen. Christopher Wells. Good copy with good dust 1863-1963’. Limited edition booklet Saunders, Newnham on Severn wrapper. Qty. 2 £30/40 produced for the The Centenary 2003. Published in a limited edition of 1121 ‘Alletson’s Innings’. John Arlott. First Match, Hampshire v M.C.C., 212, each set signed by Sir Tim Rice, edition London 1957. Original green Southampton, 11th-13th September President of M.C.C., this copy being cloth, limited edition number 106 of 1963. The booklet includes articles by number 82. Before Britcher, scores 200 produced, signed by Arlott. Light H.S. Altham, ‘The Centenary Match’, were notched on sticks of wood. He foxing to endpapers and page edges, signed by Altham, and ‘Such men as was among the first to put them otherwise in very good condition we are...’ by John Arlott. The down on paper and between 1790 £40/60 publication was limited to 1550 and 1803 he produced an annual copies, of which the first fifty copies, pamphlet listing the principal scores 1122 ‘Cricket in Isolation. The politics of this being number three, included the of the year, not just in London but race and cricket in South Africa’. four aquatints by Kenneth New, hand around the country. The scores for Edited by Andre Odendaal. Cape printed on handmade paper and 1804 and 1805 were collected into Town 1977. Dustwrapper. Limited signed by the artist. Together with one pamphlet and published by edition of 1000 copies, this being this is a unique set of the four Stanhope and Graham in 1806. The number 946, signed by the author. G aquatints hand coloured by the artist, originals are very rare. This set £30/50 and a copy of the standard issue of reproduces all 15 pamphlets in exact 1123 ‘The History of I Zingari’. R.L. the booklet. Also an original menu for facsimile, and they are accompanied Arrowsmith and B.J.W. Hill. London the dinner to ‘Celebrate the by a lengthy commentary, specially 1982. Bound in blue leather with gilt Centenary of the Club’ held at The written by David Rayvern Allen. Each title to front cover and spine, in slip Polygon Hotel, Southampton, 11th set is housed in a quarter leather case. Limited edition of 100 copies of September 1963. All items are tipped book box with slipcase. Good/very which this is number one. Signed in to blue cloth and quarter calf with good condition £180/250 ‘Home’ (Lord Home of the Hirsel) gilt title to spine. To the rear 1118 ‘Wisden Cricketers of the Year’. who wrote the forward. Slight fading endpaper is a pencil inscription, ‘E.K. Simon Wilde. London 2013. Green to the spine, otherwise in very good Brown, 7.12.84. John Arlott leatherbound limited edition in condition. Sold with a standard collection. John Arlott specially slipcase, this being number 39 of 150 hardback edition with very good commissioned Kenneth New to hand copies produced. Gilt titles to front dustwrapper. Qty. 2. VG £70/100 colour the aquatints bound in’. A cover and spine, gilt to page edges. unique book in very good condition 1124 ‘Farewell to Cricket’. Don Bradman. Signed in ink by the ten listed players £1500/2500 Theodore Brun Ltd. London 1950. of the year, David Gower, Mike Limited de luxe edition number of The subjects of the aquatints are The Brearley, Brian Close, Derek 500 copies, produced in green Bat and Ball Inn, Broadhalfpenny Underwood, Bob Willis, Ted Dexter, morocco binding with gilt motif of Down, The Antelope Inn, the Dennis Amiss, Graham Gooch, Claire Bradman to front board and titles in Hambledon Cricket Memorial, and Taylor and Andrew Strauss. Very gilt to spine, this being number 101. The Hampshire County Cricket good condition £80/120 Gilt to top edge. Signed to limitation Ground, Southampton 1119 ‘A Bibliography of Cricket’. E.W. page by Bradman. VG. Rare 1127 Kent C.C.C. Two limited edition Padwick. London 1977. First Edition £140/180 signed hardbacks with good

94 dustwrappers. ‘Early Memories of 1132 ‘Messrs Bat and Ball’. Norman Gale. and also by his son, Patrick Eagar. Frank Woolley’, Martha Wilson Rugby 1930. First edition limited to Rare. Very good condition. Sold with Woolley, Ashurst 1976, no. 809/100. only 250 copies. Presentation copy ‘The History of a Hundred Centuries’, Signed by Woolley. ‘Kent- The from the author signed, ‘To Percy W.G. Grace, London 1895. Original Glorious Years’, Dennis Fowle, Buck from Norman Gale’ to half title paper wrappers. Insect damage and London 1979, no. 432/1000. Signed page. Padwick 6457. Original front loss to rear pages and wrapper. Qty. 2 by Alan Ealham. Also ‘The Tenth and rear dustwrapper, lacking spine. £100/150 Wicket Record’, Peter Barnsley, West The book in very good condition 1138 ‘Early Cricket’. H. P.-T., Nottingham Hagley 1987, signed by the author. £30/50 1923. ‘Warwick Armstrong’, Radcliffe Qty. 3. VG £30/40 1133 ‘Somerset County Cricket Club. Grace, Victoria, Australia 1975. 1128 ‘Trent Bridge. A History of the Players, Photographs and Statistics Limited edition no. 148/350, signed Ground to Commemorate the 150th 1891-2002’. Eddie Lawrence 2002. by the author. Sold with five Day & Anniversary (1838-1988)’. P. Wynne Limited edition 482 of 500 copies Mason Cricket Annuals for 1949- Thomas. Nottingham 1987. First produced, signed by the author. Small 1953. ‘The Noblest Game’ Arlott & edition. Original green leather in slip tear to rear of dustwrapper, otherwise Cardus, 1969, first edition with case. Gilt page edges. Gilt emblems in very good condition £20/30 dustwrapper in slip case etc. Qty. 9. to front, titles to spine. Signed by the G/VG £40/60 1134 ‘Frith’s Encounters. Personal Insights author to title page. Limited edition and Friendships from Rhodes to 1139 ‘The Chronicle of W.G.’. J.R. Webber. no. 153/600.. ‘Cricket’s Great Roebuck’. David Frith. Hove 2014. Nottingham 1998. Original stiffened Characters’. Gordon Ross 1977. Unnumbered de-luxe limited edition wrappers. Limited edition subscribers Limited edition no. 123/300, signed of only thirty copies. Signed by the edition of 440 copies, this being no. by the author. ‘The Art of Nicholas author. VG £40/60 235 in slip case. Signed by Webber Felix’. Gerald Brodribb. London 1985. and the Grand Daughter and Great Limited edition 24/220, signed by the 1135 ‘Cricketers and The Law’. J.W. Nephew of W.G. Grace. ‘Captain of author. Qty. 3. VG £30/50 Goldman. Privately printed 1958. the Crowd. Albert Craig, Cricket and Limited edition of 350 copies, this 1129 ‘Memorable Cricket Matches’. Sir Football Rhymester 1849-1909’, being no. 27, signed by the author. Geoffrey Tomkinson. Kidderminster Tony Laughton, Childrey 2008. Original hardback with dustwrapper. 1958. Limited edition no. 433/500, Dustwrapper. ‘Surrey Cricket. A Previously sold in the Hal Cohen signed by the author. Original green Guide for Readers’, John Per and auction of January 1995, this was cloth in plain green wrapper. Presen - Michael Pearce, Newnham on Severn Cohen’s copy. Minor soiling to tation copy with dedication to Rev 2014. Sold with a small selection of dustwrapper, otherwise in good/ very W.R. Chignell, President of Worces - autographed ephemera, signatures good condition £40/60 tershire C.C.C. 1955-1958, initialled include Jack Fingleton, Jim Swanton, and dated by the author in 1959. 1136 ‘The Immortals’. The Book of New Freddie Brown, H.D.G. Leveson Damp staining to cover and spine, Zealand Test Players’. Paul Verdon. Gower, Cyril Washbrook etc. G/VG otherwise in good condition £30/50 Auckland 2006. Limited edition £50/70 number 435 of 665 copies, signed by 1130 Australia. Four limited editions. ‘The 1140 ‘Cricket’. W.G. Grace. Bristol 1891. the author and by ‘every living Golden Age of Cricket’, Robert Leather bound limited edition, top former and present Test player able to Trumble, Melbourne 1968. Hardback edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. complete the exercise’. One hundred with very good dustwrapper. Limited Original black boards with gilt and seventy signatures to dedicated edition no. 724/1000. ‘Warwick lettering. Limited de luxe edition of decade pages. Signatures include W. Armstrong’, Radcliffe Grace, Victoria 652 numbered copies, signed by the Hadlee, Kerr, Tindall, Rabone, Reid, 1975, no. 259/350. ‘The Fight for the author Grace, this being no. 437. Snedden, Alabaster, Blair, Dempster, Ashes 1982-83’, Chris Harte, Owner’s name ‘F.W. Wigan’ inscribed MacGibbon, Meale, Cameron, Adelaide 1983, no. 113/400. All in ink to front endpaper. Slight Congdon, D. Hadlee, Howarth, three titles signed by the author. Also breaking to internal hinges, staining Pollard, G. Turner, Vivian, L.Cairns, ‘Cricket’s Imperial Crisis of 1932/33’, to endpapers, internally in good Chatfield, Edgar, R. Hadlee, Parker, J. Brian Stoddart, Canberra 1983, no. condition £300/400 Wright, C. Cairns, Greatbatch, M. 175/200. VG £30/50 Crowe, Morrison, Rutherford, Astle, Subscriber number 437 was Frederick 1131 Don Bradman. ‘Pageant of Cricket’. Fleming, Larsen, Nash, Parore, W. Wigan of The Grange, Walton- D.Frith. London 1987. Foreword by Spearman, Vettori, Oram etc. In slip on-Thames, a hop merchant based in Don Bradman. De-luxe leather bound case. VG £130/160 Southwark. He was the first Treasurer limited edition of two hundred of Southwark Cathedral, appointed 1137 ‘Readers’ Guide to Hampshire numbered copies, this being number High Sheriff of Surrey in 1895, and Cricket’. Desmond Eagar. Privately 133, signed by Don Bradman and the was knighted in that year published 1964. Green boards with author Frith. Bound in full red leather, gilt titles to front. 12pp. Padwick 17. 1141 ‘The Jubilee Book of Cricket’. K.S. all edges gilt and preserved in slip Limited edition of only twenty five Ranjitsinhji. Edinburgh 1897. Original case. Wear to the slip case, the book copies, this being number 15. Signed blue cloth with gilt title to spine. in very good condition £150/250 to the title page by Desmond Eagar Excellent signature in ink, ‘K.S.

95 Ranjitsinhji’, laid down to front 1147 ‘Cricket Drill and Training’. ‘A. O. D.’ Mason. Winchester 1891. Original endpaper. Minor wear to spine, (Augustine O’Downey). London blue cloth with gilt emblem and title otherwise in good/ very good 1904. Original decorative orange to front cover. Presentation copy with condition £50/70 cloth covers. Presentation copy with dedication in ink to front endpaper, dedication in ink to inside front cover, ‘With the Editor’s compliments 29th 1142 ‘Sticky Wickets’. Lionel Lord ‘With the author’s compliments... June 1891’. Bookplate for M.C.C. Tennyson. London 1950. Original Photos by the author, Augustine library to inside front cover. Slight green cloth with gilt title to spine. O’Downey’. Minor soiling to covers, dulling to gilt and minor wear to Presentation copy with dedication to otherwise in very good condition. covers, otherwise in good condition front endpaper, ‘To Douglas Ross, Rare in this signed form £50/80 £30/40 With all best wishes from Lionel Tennyson “The author”. May 31st 1148 ‘Gone to the Cricket’. John Arlott. 1152 ‘Flannelled Foolishness’. E.R.T. 1950’. G/VG £50/70 London 1948. Original hardback with Holmes. London 1957. Signed to the dustwrapper. Signed in ink by the title page by Holmes. Original 1143 ‘Chats on the Cricket Field’. W.A. author to a label laid down to the hardback with good dustwrapper. VG Bettseworth. London 1910. Original page facing title page. Signed to the £25/35 green cloth with gilt title to front title page by seven members of the cover and spine. Signed presentation 1153 ‘Jack Hobbs’. Ronald Mason. London 1948 England Ashes team, Norman copy with dedication to page facing 1960. Presentation copy from the Yardley, Godfrey Evans, Bill Edrich, the title page, ‘To C.I. Thornton [Kent author with dedication in ink to front Alec Bedser, Len Hutton, Cyril & Middlesex 1867-1885] with W.A. endpaper, ‘To Sir Jack Hobbs, in Washbrook and Ken Cranston. Also Bettesworth’s compliments and many considerable trepidation, Ronald signed to one inside photo plate by thanks’. Hand written annotation in Mason, Nov. 1960 (Errors & Alec and Eric Bedser. Faults to the ink to front endpaper, ‘The property omissions regretted)’. Tape repairs to dustwrapper which is in protective of C.I. Thornton’, also to the page dustwrapper, otherwise in good cellophane wrapper. Slight breaking margins, apparently in Thornton’s condition £30/50 to page block, otherwise in good hand, on pp 85, 86, 131, 145, 160, condition £30/40 Jack Hobbs died in 1963 350 and 356, those on pp 86 and 160 initialled ‘CIT’. Small nicks to the 1149 ‘Bowling’. M.S. Nichols. Blackie’s 1154 ‘Behind the Wicket. My Cricketing spine paper, otherwise in good Sports Series, London 1937. Signed Reminiscences’, W.A. ‘Bert’ Oldfield. condition £50/70 to front endpaper, ‘M.S. Nichols. London 1938. Original green cloth Essex & England XIs’. Original with gilt title to spine. Presentation 1144 ‘The Art of Cricket’. Don Bradman. hardback with dustwrapper. Small copy with nice handwritten London 1958. Signed by Bradman to tears, loss and stain to dustwrapper, dedication in ink to front endpaper, publisher’s label laid to front the book in good/ very condition ‘To Dr. John Robert Lee with sincere endpaper. Sold with a selection of £25/35 appreciation from Bert Oldfield, seven Bradman biographies and London July 1938’. Staining and autobiographies. Authors are 1150 ‘My Reminiscences’. S.M.J. Woods. ageing to covers, otherwise in good Bradman, E.W. Docker, J.H. London 1925. Signed to the front condition £30/50 Fingleton, A.G. Moyes, Irving endpaper in ink, ‘Sam Woods’, also Rosenwater and Bill O’Reilly. Some by J.C.W. MacBryan (Somerset, 1155 Alan Alexander Milne. ‘For the faults, overall in good condition. Qty. Cambridge University & England Luncheon Interval’ A.A. Milne. 8 £60/90 1911-1931). Original blue cloth London 1925. First edition. Original covers. Slipped in is a three page green wrappers, bound in green 1145 Walter Hammond. Two hardback handwritten letter from a reader who, boards, with gilt titles to spine. The titles by Hammond with when in his youth, had met Woods in book signed in ink to title page by dustwrappers, each signed by the a pub, and in later years in another Milne, being a presentation copy to author. ‘Cricket My Destiny’, London pub where the landlady describes him John Arlott. A handwritten letter from 1948, and ‘Cricketers’ School’, as, ‘[he] used to be a terror round Milne to Arlott accompanies the London 1950, wear and tears to here’, but Woods now appearing ‘ill book. The letter headed ‘Cotchford dustwrapper. G/VG £30/40 & also rather unkempt... it made me Farm, Hartfield, Sussex’ reads ‘Dear 1146 Indian cricket. ‘CCI & The Brabourne feel sad’. Wear and ageing to covers, Mr Arlott, Here for are. I am looking Stadium 1937-1987’, Vasant Raiji internally in good condition £40/60 forward madly to the summer, of and Anandji Dossa, Bombay 1987, which you are now an established Samuel Moses James ‘Sammy’ signed by both authors. Hardback part. By the way, you may be Woods (Cambridge University, with very good dustwrapper. Also interested to hear that when “An Somerset, Australia & England 1888- two softbacks, ‘Vijay Merchant’, Average Man” {a cricket poem within 1910) played in three Tests for Vasant Naik, Bombay 1984, signed the book] first appeared in Punch, I Australia in 1888, and three for by the author and subject, and had a most flattering letter of England on the 1895/96 tour to ‘Cricket Cavalcade. Studies of Great appreciation from A.G. Steel. Australia Batsmen’, Mahiyar Morawalla, [Lancashire & England 1877-1893] Bombay 1976, signed by the author. 1151 ‘Winchester College Public School but nothing alas! from Fuller Pilch’. Qty. 3. G £30/50 Cricket Matches’. Edited by C.E.S. Signed, ‘yours sincerely A.A. Milne.

96 The letter is undated, but probably 1158 ‘Cricket’. Trevor Bailey. London 1956. ‘To T.A. Higson Esq., with dates from the late 1940’s or early Original hardback with good compliments and best wishes from 1950’s. Arlott began commentating dustwrapper. Signed in ink to the Harold Thwaite’. Thwaite was on cricket in 1946 and Milne died in front endpaper by thirteen members President of the Club and wrote the 1956. Some soiling and age toning to of the M.C.C. touring party to South foreword. Minor staining and light the wrappers of the book, minor Africa 1956/57. Signatures are May wear to covers, otherwise in good/ foxing and staining internally, the (Captain), Bailey, Richardson, very good condition £30/40 letter in good condition. Rare to see Compton, Wardle, Statham, Thomas Higson played first-class a letter from Milne with cricket Oakman, Lock, Insole, Evans, Brown cricket 1892-1923 for Oxford content £400/600 (Manager), Duckworth (baggage) University, Derbyshire and and Dalton (physio). VG £40/60 Alan Alexander Milne (1882-1956) Lancashire. For many year he served was an English author, best known 1159 ‘Cricket Musketeer’. Freddie Brown. on the Lancashire committee and as for his books about the teddy bear London 1954. Original hardback with Chairman Winnie-the-Pooh and for various dustwrapper. Signed in ink to the 1163 ‘The Book of the Two Maurices’. poems. After graduating from front endpaper by twelve members M.C.C. Team Australasia 1929/30’. Cambridge University in 1903, A. A. of the 1954 Northamptonshire team. Maurice Turnbull & Maurice Allom. Milne contributed humorous verse Signatures include Brookes, Barrick, London 1930. Original blue cloth and whimsical essays to Punch, Broderick, Livingston, Tribe, Andrew, with gilt title to spine. Signed in ink joining the staff in 1906 and Greasley, Webster, Reynolds, Arnold to front end paper by both Maurices. becoming an assistant editor. Milne etc. Tape repairs to dustwrapper. The Slipped in is an original mono candid was a noted writer, primarily as a book in good condition £30/50 photograph of ‘Little Maurice’ playwright, before the huge success Brown retired from first-class cricket (Turnbull), three quarter length of Pooh overshadowed all his in 1953 wearing M.C.C. blazer. 3.25”x4.25”. previous work. Milne served in both Bookplate photograph partly World Wars, joining the British Army 1160 ‘The Heart of Cricket. A Memoir of detached, foxing to endpapers and in World War I, and was a captain of H.S. Altham’. Edited by Hubert page edges, slight creasing to spine, the British Home Guard in World Doggart. London 1967. Original otherwise in good condition £50/80 War II. Considered a talented cricket hardback with very good fielder, Milne played for two dustwrapper. Presentation copy with Allom was around 6’ 6’ tall and amateur teams that were largely handwritten dedication in ink to front Turnbull was short, hence the composed of British writers: the endpaper, ‘Eric North, to recall a nickname ‘Little Maurice’ Allahakbarries and the Authors XI. lunch at Park Wall, Bruton, and 1164 Signed presentation books. Five His team mates included fellow echoes both of “our beautiful difficult original hardbacks with writers, J. M. Barrie, Arthur Conan summer game” and the friendship it dustwrappers, each signed with Doyle and P. G. Wodehouse evokes. Hubert Doggart. 9th May dedication by the author. 1973’. Also nicely signed in ink to the 1156 ‘A Yankee looks at Cricket’. As told to ‘Overthrows’, E.H.D. Sewell, London title page by Doggart and six of the Gerald Brodribb by Henry Sayen. 1946. ‘The Game of Cricket’, Sir contributors, Alec Douglas-Home, London 1956. Hardback with very Norman Birkett, London 1955. ‘The Jim Swanton, George Cox, Hubert good dustwrapper. Presentation copy Valiant Stumper. A History of Wicket- Ashton, Desmond Eagar and Edward to Douglas Jardine, signed and keeping’, G.D. Martineau, London Cooper. VG £30/50 inscribed by Sayen ‘D.R. Jardine. I 1957. ‘Cricket, Lovely Cricket’, Frank consider him England’s greatest 1161 ‘Life Worth Living. Some Phases of Lee, London 1960. ‘The Springboks Captain. A team of Jardines would be an Englishman’. C.B. Fry. Third at Cricket. England v South Africa invincible. Henry Sayen, Princeton impression, London 1941. Original 1888-1960’, S. Canynge Caple, N.J.’. VG £70/100 hardback in blue cloth with title to Worcester 1960. Odd faults to spine. dustwrappers, otherwise in good Henry Sayen was an American condition £40/60 cricketer who played for The This was Percy Chapman’s copy with Gentlemen of England, The his signature ‘A.P.F. Chapman’ in ink 1165 R.C. Robertson-Glasgow. ‘Crusoe’. Gentlemen of Philadelphia, Merion to the front endpaper, dated June Two presentation copies, both titles and Belmont 1900-1910 1944, and also by Fry with a stylised with dustwrappers. ‘The Art of caricature of a horse below, drawn by Coarse Cricket’, Spike Hughes, 1157 ‘Cricket Humour. Stories & Sketches Fry. Slight breaking to internal hinges, London 1954. Nice handwritten by Arthur Mailey’. The Market some fading to spine paper, dedication to ‘Dear Crusoe’ from Printery, Sydney 1956. Colourful otherwise in good condition £30/50 ‘The Author 1954’. Slipped in are two pictorial wrappers. Presentation copy publishers’ compliment slips for the with dedication to first page, ‘To my 1162 ‘Warwickshire County Cricket Club. accompanying copy sent to old friend “Tubby” with best wishes, A History’. G.W. Egdell and M.F.K. Robertson-Glasgow for review. Arthur Mailey’. Small split to spine Fraser. Birmingham 1946. Original ‘Corinthians and Cricketers’, Edward otherwise in very good condition hardback in blue cloth with title to Grayson, London 1955. Signed by £40/60 spine. Presentation copy with the author with handwritten dedication in ink to inside front cover,

97 dedication to Robertson-Glasgow with good Surrey and Kent cricket signed in 1966. ‘Cricket Buccaneer’, and dated December 1955, with a interest. Good and varied selection Mike Proctor, Cape Town 1974. ‘My signed compliment slip from the including Cowdrey, Denness, Way’, Glenn Turner, Auckland 1975. author. Odd faults to the Underwood, Knott, Evans, Ames, ‘The Barry Richards Story’, Barry dustwrappers, otherwise in good May, Barrington, Gover, Edrich, Richards, London 1978. ‘Hadlee’, condition £30/50 Laker, Bedser, ‘Basher’ Hassan, Richard Hadlee, London 1981. ‘At Graveney, Willis, Parks, Ingleby- the Double’, Richard Hadlee, London 1166 Crawford White, journalist and Mackenzie etc. The majority with 1985. Odd minor faults to some cricket writer. Two presentation dustwrappers. Qty. 38. Good dustwrappers, otherwise in good/ copies, both titles with dustwrappers. condition £40/60 very good condition £30/50 ‘Cricket Crisis’, Jack Fingleton, London 1947. Signed dedication in 1171 Signed cricket books. Good selection 1175 West Indies biographies and autobi - ink from the author to White, dated of books, each signed by their author. ographies. Seventeen titles, of which 27th June 1948. ‘The Kangaroo Authors include Ray Robinson, Rex seven are signed by the subject/ Conquerors. The West Indies v Alston, Don Mosey, Brian Johnston, author. The majority hardbacks with Australia 1955’, Pat Landsberg, Michael Parkinson, ‘Rodney’, John dustwrappers. Signed titles are London 1955. Dedication signed ‘Pat Shawcroft, Peter Walker, Denzil ‘Cricket in the Sun’, Learie L’ Sept. 1955’. Some faults to Batchelor, D.K. Darling, Gerald Constantine, London 1946. ‘Island dustwrappers, otherwise in good Brodribb, Mihir Bose, Patrick Eagar Cricketers’, Clyde Walcott, London condition £30/50 etc. Good condition. Qty. 43 £50/80 1958. ‘Blasting for Runs’, Rohan Kanhai, London 1966. ‘Playing to 1167 ‘Talks with Old Yorkshire Cricketers 1172 Yorkshire. Box comprising a good Win’, Conrad Hunte, Bombay 1971. by Old Ebor’. A.W. Pullin. 2nd selection of forty one biographies and ‘Sir Garry. A Biography’, Trevor Bailey, edition. Leeds 1898. Original pictorial Yorkshire histories of which twenty London 1976, signed by Bailey. hard board covers in protective paper one are signed. Signed copies are ‘For ‘Caribbean Cricketers from the wrapper. Presentation copy ‘To my England and Yorkshire’, Herbert Pioneers to Packer’, Clayton Dear Friend John S. Haydon from Ted Sutcliffe 1935, ‘Express Deliveries’, Goodwin, London 1980. ‘Living for Peate. Nov 28/ [18]98’. Press cutting Bill Bowes 1949, ‘Cricket Campaigns’, Cricket’, Clive Lloyd, London 1980. of Charles Absolon ‘Ninety Not Out Norman Yardley 1950, ‘Just My Subjects of unsigned titles include [1907]’ laid down to inside rear cover. Story’, Len Hutton 1956, ‘The Stollmeyer, Gilchrist, R. Marshall, W. Breaking to front internal hinge, some Freddie Trueman Story’, Fred Hall, Griffiths, Richards etc. Odd wear and ageing to boards, otherwise Trueman 1965, ‘Close on Cricket’, faults to some dustwrappers, in good condition £150/250 Brian Close 1966, ‘I Don’t Bruise otherwise in good condition £40/60 Easily’, Brian Close 1978, ‘My Most Edmund ‘Ted’ Peate, Yorkshire & Memorable Matches’, Fred Trueman 1176 Nico Craven. Two hardbacks and England 1879-1887, played nine 1982, ‘The Tempestuous Years 1979- three in paper wrappers dating from Tests for England between 1881 and 83’, Ray Illingworth 1987 etc. G 1975 to 1993, all signed by the 1886 £60/90 author, Nico Craven. Hardback titles, 1168 Australian autobiographies/biographies. both with dustwrappers, are ‘Best 1173 Yorkshire. Box comprising a good Good selection including nine signed Out Of Five’, 1975 and ‘Best of Both selection of forty biographies and editions. Signed books include ‘It is’nt Worlds’ 1976. Others are ‘Summer autobiographies of which twenty one Cricket’. Sidney Barnes 1953, ‘Ins & and Sunshine’ 1985, ‘One Good are signed by the author/ subject. Outs’. Norman O’Neill 1964, ‘Cricket Season Deserved Another’ 1987, and Signed copies are ‘How to Become a Crossfire’, Keith Miller 1956, ‘Way of ‘May to September’ 1993. Qty. 5. First Class Batsman’, Herbert Sutcliffe Cricket’. Richie Benaud 1961, ‘Spin G/VG £20/30 1949, ‘Cricket is My Life’, Len Hutton Out’ Ashley Mallett 1977, ‘looking 1951, ‘Happy Go Johnny’, Johnny 1177 Neville Cardus. Sixteen titles for Runs’ Doug Walters 1971, ‘Back Wardle 1957, ‘Close to Cricket’, Brian including two very nicely signed by to the Mark’. Dennis Lillee 1974 etc. Close 1968, ‘Ball of Fire’, Fred Cardus with dustwrappers. Signed Unsigned editions include C. Trueman 1976, ‘Family Argument’, titles are ‘The Summer Game’, Macartney, Harvey, Davidson, John Hampshire 1983 etc. Odd faults London 1930 (some tears and small Meckiff, Lindwall, Grout, Yallop, to dustwrappers, overall in good loss to dustwrapper) and ‘Autobi - McCool etc. The majority with condition £60/90 ography’, London 1947. Unsigned dustwrappers. Qty. 33. Good titles with dustwrappers are ‘English condition £70/100 1174 South Africa and New Zealand signed Cricket’ 1947, ‘Cricket’ 1949, ‘Good autobiographies and histories. Nine 1169 Signed autobiographies/biographies. Days’ 1949, ‘Australian Summer’ hardbacks with dustwrappers, each Good and varied selection including 1949, ‘Second Innings’ 1950, and signed by the subject/ author. Titles Sheppard, Allen, Heyhoe Flint, ‘Close of Play’ 1956. Good condition are ‘Cricketers of the Veld’, Louis Wooller, Alley, Bailey, Pocock, P. £40/60 Duffus, London 1947. ‘Cricket in the Walker, Dodds, Dexter, A. Jones, Blood’, Dudley Nourse, London 1178 E.W. ‘Jim’ Swanton and H.S. Altham. Illingworth, Gower etc. The majority 1950. ‘The Springbok Story from the Four hardbacks with dustwrappers. with dustwrappers. Qty. 32. Good inside’, Eric Litchfield, Cape Town Titles are ‘A History of Cricket’, condition £40/60 1960, signed in 1961. ‘Pitch and Altham and Swanton, third edition, 1170 Signed autobiographies/biographies Toss’, Roy McLean, London 1957, London 1947, signed to the front 98 endpaper by Altham in pencil in Signed titles are ‘Cricket My Benny Green, Stephen Green (2) etc. 1949, and in ink by Swanton in 1967. Pleasure’, London 1953, and ‘Cricket Includes a very good copy of ‘A ‘Cricket and the Clock’, Swanton, My Happiness’, London 1954, both Bibliography of Cricket’, E.W. London 1952 signed by Swanton. presentation copies to ‘Peter Rowe’ Padwick, second edition with Sold with ‘A History of Cricket’ signed by Thomson, and ‘Hirst and dustwrapper. The majority hardbacks Volume I by Altham and Volume II by Rhodes’, London 1959, signed by with good dustwrappers. G/VG Swanton. Some wear and tear to Thomson and Wilfred Rhodes. Other £50/80 dustwrapper, otherwise in good titles are ‘Pavilioned in Splendour’, 1186 Australian cricket 1940s-1960s. Five condition £30/40 London 1956. ‘Hutton and titles with dustwrappers, all signed by Washbrook’, London 1963. ‘When I 1179 R.C. Robertson-Glasgow. Seven the author, the majority presentation was a Lad’, London 1964. ‘Cricket. titles, six with dustwrappers, three copies. ‘The Australians in England’, The Great Captains’, London 1965. signed by the author. Signed titles are Roy Webber, London 1953. Signed ‘Cricket: The Wars of the Roses’, ‘The Brighter Side of Life’, London dedication to Desmond Eagar with London 1967. ‘Cricketers of My 1933, signed twice, ‘46 Not Out’, Eagar’s bookplate to inside front Times’, London 1967. ‘The Great London 1948, and ‘Cricket Prints. cover. ‘Australian Bowlers from Cricketer. A biography of W.G. Some Batsmen and Bowlers 1920- Spofforth to Lindwall’, London 1953. Grace’, London 1968. ‘Vintage 1940’, London 1948, presentation ‘A History of Tasmanian Cricket’, Elevens’, London 1969 etc. All with copy to cricket writer and journalist, Roger Page, Tasmania 1957. ‘Mr. dustwrappers, odd faults to some. ‘Crawford White, all the best. Cricket. The Autobiography of W.H. Otherwise in good/ very good “Crusoe”= R.C. Robertson-Glasgow, Ferguson’, London 1957. ‘Cricket condition £25/35 June 1948’, also an unsigned copy. Walkabout. The Australian Aboriginal Other unsigned titles are ‘More 1183 Signed autobiographies. Eight Cricketers on Tour 1967-8’, D.J. Cricket Prints’ 1948, ‘All in the Game’ hardbacks with dustwrappers unless Mulvaney, Melbourne 1967. Also a 1952, and ‘Crusoe on Cricket’ 1966. stated, each signed by the author. further signed title lacking Odd faults to dustwrappers, ‘Three Straight Sticks’, R.E.S. Wyatt, dustwrapper, ‘History of the Tests’, otherwise in good condition £30/50 London 1951. ‘Professional Captain’, Sydney Smith, Sydney 1946’, and H.E. (Tom) Dollery, London 1952. one signed South Africa presentation 1180 David Frith. Nine titles by Frith, seven ‘Cricket’, Reg Simpson, London copy, ‘Try and Stump Me!’, Arthur signed by the author, and one, 1952. ‘Cricket Merry-go-round’, Goldman, Johannesburg 1956. Faults ‘Thommo’, Australia 1980, signed by Brian Statham, London 1956, signed to some dustwrappers, otherwise in Jeff Thomson and Dennis Lilley. Titles in 1967. ‘Fast Fury’, Freddie good condition. Qty. 7 £70/100 signed by Frith are ‘The Fast Men’, Trueman, London 1961. ‘A Typhoon Wokingham 1975, also the revised 1187 John Arlott. Box comprising thirty Called Tyson’, Frank Tyson, London edition, London 1982. ‘Cricket hardback titles written or edited by 1961. ‘Cricket all the way’, Eddie Gallery’, Guildford 1976. ‘The Ashes Arlott, the majority with good Paynter’, paper wrappers, Leeds ‘79’, Brighton 1979. ‘The Slow Men’, dustwrappers. Three signed by Arlott. 1962. ‘Talk of the Double’, Fred London 1984. ‘Caught England, Titles include ‘Indian Summer’, Titmus, London 1964. Faults to some Bowled Australia’, London 1997. London 1947. ‘Gone to the Test dustwrappers, otherwise in good/ ‘Battle for the Ashes’, London 2005. Match’, London 1949. ‘Gone with very good condition £30/50 Also one unsigned title, ‘The Golden the Cricketers’, London 1950. Age of Cricket 1890-1914’, Guildford 1184 Sussex. Four signed titles, each signed ‘Cricket in the Counties’, London 1978. All with good dustwrappers. by the author. ‘Australian Challenge’, 1950. ‘Days at the Cricket’, London Qty. 9. VG £25/35 A.E.R. Gilligan, London 1956. ‘How I 1951. ‘John Arlott’s Cricket Journal’ Became a Cricketer’, Alan Oakman, vols 2-4, 1959-1961 etc. G/VG 1181 Sunil Gavaskar and Indian cricket. London 1960. Presentation copy £50/80 ‘Idols’, Sunil Gavaskar, Collector’s signed by the author. Both titles with edition India 1984, signed by 1188 Jack Hobbs. Five titles by Hobbs, all good dustwrappers. ‘My Cricketing Gavaskar. ‘The Record-breaking Sunil original hardbacks except where Reminiscences’, Maurice Tate, Gavaskar’, C.D. Clark, London 1980. stated, two signed by Hobbs. London 1934. ‘Contrasts’, poems by ‘Tiger’s Tale’, Nawab of Pataudi, ‘Recovering the Ashes’, London John Snow, London 1971. London 1969. ‘History of Indian 1912. Original stiffened decorative Unnumbered limited edition, signed Cricket’, Edward Docker, India 1976. boards. ‘My Cricket Memories’, by Snow with dedication. G/VG ‘Ranjiv Prince of Cricketers’, Alan London 1924. ‘Between the Wickets’, £30/40 Ross, London 1983. All titles with London 1926. Signed to the title good dustwrappers in very good 1185 Cricket statistics, anthologies and page by Hobbs. ‘The Fight for the condition. Sold with ‘Ranjitsinhji’, histories. Four boxes of cricket Ashes in 1934’, London 1934. ‘My Roland Wild, London 1934. Original statistical books, bibliographies, Life Story’, London 1935. Signed by brown cloth, gilt title to spine. Some histories and general cricket interest Hobbs to the half title page and again staining to boards, otherwise in books, of which eighteen are signed to the bookplate photograph. G good/ very good condition. Qty. 6 by the author(s). Signed copies £30/50 £25/35 include two by David Rayvern Allen, 1189 Pelham ‘Plum’ Warner. Box also Bill Frindall (9), Brian Bearshaw, 1182 A.A. Thomson. Thirteen titles by comprising thirteen titles written by Trevor Bailey, Tony Greig, Ken Kelly, Thomson, three signed by the author. Warner with one presented to him. 99 Three titles are signed. ‘How We 1193 Cricket autobiographies 1940s- Zealand, Australia home and away Recovered the Ashes’, London 1904, 1990s. Three boxes comprising a tours. The majority hardbacks with nicely signed in ink by Warner and good selection of over eighty cricket good dustwrappers. Authors include Bernard Bosanquet. ‘Long Innings’, biographies, the majority with Alan Ross, E.W. Swanton, Alex London 1951, limited edition no. dustwrappers. Subjects include Brain Bannister, John Clarke, Bruce Harris, 51/250, signed by Warner. ‘The Statham, Jackie McGlew, Bill Edrich, Richie Benaud, A.G. Moyes, Jack Memorial Biography of Dr. W.G. Ken Barrington, John Waite, Willie Cheetham. R.T. Brittenden, A.W. Grace’, Lord Hawke, Lord Harris and Watson, Eric Hollies, Walter Mitchell etc. Includes one title signed Sir Home Gordon, London 1919. Hammond, Doug Insole, Graeme by Charles Fortune dated 1960, and Presentation copy with dedication in Pollock, Douglas Jardine, Ted Dexter, three by Christopher Martin-Jenkins. ink to half title page, nicely signed by John Reid etc. Odd faults to some Odd minor faults to some Home Gordon, dated 10th July 1919. dustwrappers, overall in good/ very dustwrappers, otherwise in good/ Warner’s signature in pencil to inside good condition £50/80 very good condition £40/60 front cover. Other titles include 1194 Australia and Ashes cricket books. 1198 Early cricket biographies, histories, ‘Cricket in Many Climes’, London Box comprising thirty two histories of instructional titles etc. Box of 1900. ‘Cricket Across the Seas’, Australian and Ashes cricket, the seventeen pre first World War titles London 1903. ‘My Cricketing Life’, majority hardbacks with including ‘The Jubilee Book of London, third edition. ‘Cricket dustwrappers. Includes two titles by Cricket’, K.S. Ranjitsinhji, London Between Two Wars, London 1946 A.G. ‘Johnnie’ Moyes, ‘A Century of 1897. ‘The Walkers of Southgate’, etc. G £80/120 Cricketers’ 1950 and ‘The Changing E.T. Sachs, London 1900. ‘Alfred 1190 Denis Compton. Box comprising six Face of Cricket’ 1963. Other titles Shaw Cricketer’, A.W. Pullin “Old autobiographies, one biography and include ‘Cricket with the Kangaroo’, Ebor”, London 1902. ‘A Cricketer’s five annuals, three signed. Signed G.F. McCleary 1950, biographies of Log’, Gilbert Jessop, London 1922 titles are ‘Playing for England’, and by Keith Miller, Bodyline histories with signature of Jessop laid down to London 1948, ‘In Sun and Shadow’, by Harold Larwood and Arthur front endpaper. ‘Cricketing London 1952, both with Mailey, histories of Anglo- Australian Memories’, Frank R. Foster, London dustwrappers, also ‘Denis Compton’s cricket by Percy Cross Standing 1926. 1930 etc. Odd faults, generally good Annual’ 1952. Contents also include Other subjects include Ashes tour condition £50/80 four further Denis Compton Annuals histories, Packer, statistical reviews 1199 Cricket tours 1920s/1930s. Three for 1953, 1955, 1956 and 1957, the etc, some large format titles. Odd titles by Percy Fender. ‘The Turn of 1956 with dustwrapper, etc. Qty. 12. faults to some dustwrappers, overall the Wheel. M.C.C. Team Australia G £30/40 in good condition £30/50 1928-1929’, London 1929. ‘The 1191 Cricket fiction, poetry etc. Box of 1195 England v Australia tour histories Tests of 1930’. The 17th Australian good and varied books including 1940s-1950s. Box comprising a good Team in England’, London 1930. ‘Teddy Lester. Captain of Cricket’. selection of thirty two titles, nearly all ‘Kissing the Rod’. The Story of the John Finnemore 1916, ‘Captain’s hardbacks with dustwrappers. Tests of 1934’, London 1934. Sold Orders’. Frank Elias 1947, ‘Malleson Authors include E.M. Wellings, Rex with four titles by M.A. Noble. at Melbourne’. William Godfrey Alston, Sidney Barnes, W.J. O’Reilly, ‘Gilligan’s Men’, London 1925. ‘The 1956, ‘Well Bowled Grantley’. Norman Cutler, Ian Peebles, Keith Game’s the Thing’, second edition, Michael Poole ‘A Sky Blue Life’. Miller, E.W. Swanton, A.E.R. Gilligan, London 1926. ‘Those “Ashes”. The Maurice Moiseiwitsch 1956, ‘Bona- Jack Fingleton, Bruce Harris, A.G. Australian Tour of 1926’, London Venture and the Flashing Blade’. Gary Moyes etc. Odd faults to some 1927. ‘The Fight for the Ashes 1928- Sobers 1967 etc. Other writers dustwrappers, otherwise in good/ 29’, London 1929. Some light fading include John Moore, Hugh De very good condition £50/80 to spines and other odd faults, Selincourt etc. Good selection, odd otherwise in good condition. Qty. 7 1196 England v Australia tour histories edition signed by the author. Qty. 42. £50/70 1960s-1980s. Box comprising a good Good condition £50/70 selection of thirty two titles, nearly all 1200 Pre-war histories, biographies and 1192 County cricket club histories etc. hardbacks with dustwrappers. instructional cricket books. All titles Good selection including ‘History of Authors include Charles Fortune, original hardbacks unless stated. Leicestershire C.C.C.’. Snow 1949, E.M. Wellings, R.A. Roberts, Ray Titles include ‘The Hambledon ‘Middlesex C.C.C. 1900-1920’. Lindwall, Bill Bowes, John Clarke, Cricket Chronicle 1772-1976’, F.S. Ashley-Cooper 1921, ‘Oxford v Peter West, Bobby Simpson, Mike Ashley-Cooper, London 1924. Cambridge at the Wicket’. Warner Brearley, Desmond Eagar etc. Odd Presentation copy to the cricket and Ashley-Cooper 1926, ‘Middlesex minor faults to some dustwrappers, writer, C.F. Wood, with dedication in C.C.C. 1864-1899’. Ford 1900, otherwise in good/ very good ink to front endpaper from G.A. ‘Sussex Cricket’. Gilligan 1933 (with condition £40/60 Wood, dated ‘July 11, [19]25 decent dustwrapper) etc. Good Hambledon Cricket Centenary’. 1197 Cricket tour histories 1950s-1990s. condition. Qty. 34. Sold with two ‘With Bat and Ball’, George Griffin, Box comprising a good selection of boxes of sixty nine general cricket London 1898. Bound in green thirty six titles relating to M.C.C., books and histories. In three boxes quarter leather, original decorative South Africa, West Indies, New £40/60 card wrappers retained. ‘Talks with

100 Old English Cricketers’, A.W. Pullin to title page otherwise in good/very good condition £80/120 ‘Old Ebor’, London 1900. ‘Twenty- good condition £130/160 1209 ‘Cassell’s Book of Sports and four Years of Cricket’, A.A. Lilley, 1205 Yorkshire C.C.C. annual 1899. 7th Pastimes’ No. 1. Popular Edition, London 1912. ‘Anti Body-line’, Alan annual issue. 165pp plus ten ‘notes’ London 1896. Includes a celebration Kippax, Sydney 1933. Card covers pages as issued. Edited by J.B. of W.G. Grace’s ‘Centuries in First- with split and worn duswrappers. Wolstinholm & H.H. Stones. J. Class Matches 1866- May 1896’. ‘Tricking the Batsman’, C.V. Robertshaw, Sheffield, printer. Loss and wear to original decorative Grimmett, London 1934. Original Original brown boards, titles to front front paper wrapper, lacking rear decorative paper wrappers etc. Qty. board with Yorkshire emblem to wrapper, rusting to staples, internally 24 in one box. G £50/70 centre, gilt to edges. Slight wear to in good condition £15/25 1201 Pre-war tour histories and instruc - boards and dulling to gilts, internally 1210 ‘The Journal of the Household tional books. Seven original in good/very good condition Brigade for the year 1876’. Edited by hardbacks, all with original £80/120 I.E.A. Dolby, London 1876. Original dustwrappers. ‘Cricket Highways and 1206 Yorkshire C.C.C. Annual 1900 to decorative blue and red cloth boards Byways’, F.S. Ashley-Cooper, London 1982. Near complete run of the with elaborate gilt decoration and 1927. ‘The Boys’ Book of Cricket’, Annual for the period as issued, coat of arms, gilt to page edges. F.A.H. Henley, London 1928. ‘With lacking 1915 and 1919. There were Contains a chapter on cricket giving the 1930 Australians’, Geoffrey no copies published for the war-time reports and full scores of matches Tebbutt, London 1930. ‘The Fight for period 1941-1946. Breaking to against Gentlemen of Warwickshire, the Ashes in 1930’, P.W. Warner, internal hinges of the 1904, small loss Christchurch Cardinals, Civil Service, London 1930. ‘The Fight for the to rear endpaper of the 1918, fading Sevenoaks Vine and Gentlemen of Ashes 1932-3’, J.B. Hobbs, London to spines of some earlier issues, Bedfordshire etc. Also a report on 1933. ‘The Ins and Outs of Cricket’, otherwise in good/ very good Windsor Garrison v I Zingari at which R.E.S. Wyatt, London 1936. ‘1937 condition. Qty. 75 £300/500 the Prince of Wales attended. Minor Australian Test Tour’, Bruce Harris, wear to covers, light foxing, London 1937. Some faults to 1207 Dealer and auction catalogues, late otherwise in good condition £30/50 dustwrappers, otherwise in good 1960s/1970s. Box comprising a good condition £50/70 selection of dealer and auction 1211 ‘Chats on the Cricket Field’. W.A. catalogues. Includes a run of early Bettesworth. London 1910. Presen - 1202 John [and James] Lillywhite’s J.W. McKenzie catalogues including tation copy to Ephraim Lockwood Cricketers’ Companion 1875-1884. the first edition, ‘Catalogue of Cricket (Yorkshire 1868-1884) from Three volumes each comprising three Literature’, issued in 1972, and issue Bettesworth with handwritten issues bound together in brown cloth nos. 15, 19 (parts 1, 2 and 3), 23, 26, inscription to frontispiece ‘To Mr. as one for 1875-1877, 1878-1880 , 28, 30, 32, 35, 38, 39, 42, 46, 48- Ephraim Lockwood with W.A. and 1881-1883, all lacking original 68 and 104. An E.K. ‘Ted’ Brown Bettesworth’s compliments and many wrappers. Also an original James catalogue, c1970, with a selection of thanks’. Ex Anthony Woodhouse Lillywhite Cricketers’ Companion for original typed receipts of which four collection. Slight breaking to page 1884 in original green paper are signed by Brown, and a couple of block otherwise in good/very good wrappers. The bound volumes tightly slips/ notes signed or initialled by condition £120/160 trimmed by the bookbinder, some John Arlott. Four Martin Wood wear to the paper wrappers on the The book contains a collection of catalogues for 1985-1988 including 1884, overall in good condition. interviews which Bettesworth handwritten notes and receipts issued Qty. 4 £50/80 conducted for ‘The Cricket Field’ and to Jack Auty. Six Ian Dyer catalogues, ‘Cricket’ magazines between 1892 1203 Yorkshire C.C.C. annual 1896. 4th nos 11-16. Also a official souvenir and 1906 and published in one annual issue. 136pp plus sixteen programme for the 1986 West Indies volume by Bettesworth. The ‘notes’ pages as issued. Edited by J.B. v England Test Series signed by Garry nineteenth interview in the book Wolstinholm. J. Robertshaw, Sobers. Brian Hardie Benefit Year from pages 161-169 is with Sheffield, printer. Original maroon 1983 advertising card signed by Lockwood boards, titles to front board and spine Hardie. Eight ‘arturo ‘81’ printed paper with Yorkshire emblem to caricatures cards of Essex players, two 1212 ‘Cricket’. W.G. Grace. Bristol 1891. centre, gilt to edges. Slight age toning signed by Keith Fletcher and Neil Original green cloth with gilt title to to title page otherwise in good/very Smith. Sold with issue no. 1 of the front and spine. Signed in ink by good condition £300/400 Cricket Memorabilia Society Grace to the reverse of the Magazine, June 1988, and a selection frontispiece which additionally has 1204 Yorkshire C.C.C. annual 1898. 6th of cricket magazines, programmes been unusually and profusely signed annual issue. 146pp plus fourteen etc. G £40/60 in ink to that page and both sides of ‘notes’ pages as issued. Edited by J.B. the front endpaper. A good range of Wolstinholm. J. Robertshaw, 1208 ‘With the M.C.C. to New Zealand’. signatures of over eighty cricketers Sheffield, printer. Original green P.R. May. London 1907. Original from the turn of the century to boards, titles to front board and spine green boards with titles. Some wear c1980, including a laid down page paper with Yorkshire emblem to and staining to boards to covers signed by the twelve members of the centre, gilt to edges. Slight browning otherwise in generally good/very

101 1930 England team who played Mirror, Sunday Mirror and Sunday Greenidge, George Mann, Bob Willis, Australia at the Oval, 16th-22nd Pictorial, covering Test cricket from Bob Wyatt, Keith Fletcher, Asif Iqbal August 1930. Earlier signatures 1905 to 2005. Nicely bound in red etc. Some wear to dustwrapper, include S.F. Barnes, ‘Hopper’ Levett, leather with title in gilt to front cover otherwise in good condition £40/60 Jack Hobbs, Les Ames, Brian with inscription, ‘Researched for and 1218 ‘The Lancaster Cricket Club 1841- Statham, Frank Woolley, Herbert Presented to Arthur Parker’ etc. VG 1909’. J.J. Gilchrist. Lancaster 1910. Sutcliffe, C.B. Fry, George Gunn, £40/60 Original green cloth with gilt title to Plum Warner, Len Hutton, Wilfred 1215 Signed cricket biographies and spine. Limited edition no. 238/250. Rhodes, Herbert Strudwick, Arthur histories. A collection of twenty six Excellent condition. Sold with ‘Cricket McIntyre, Gilbert Jessop, Reg signed titles, the majority biographies by the Lune. The Story of Cricket in Spooner, Frank Mann, Bill Bowes, and histories etc. Signed autobi - Lancaster from 1841 to 1970’, T. Ernest Tyldesley, Cyril Washbrook, ographies include Brian Statham, Fred Alderson. This appears to be a typed Tich Freeman, John Gunn etc. The Trueman, Alec and Eric Bedser, Ken proof manuscript with the odd 1930 England team signatures are Barrington (signature on piece laid annotations in ink throughout. Wyatt, Duleepsinhji, Peebles, down), Peter May, Tony Lewis, Allan Signed to the title page by the author, Duckworth, Hobbs, Tate, Whysall, Border, Ricky Ponting etc. Includes dated 2nd February 1971, and nicely Larwood, Leyland, Hammond, one limited edition title, ‘Heads or bound in green cloth. The book was Sutcliffe and Hendren. The book in Tails? Lancashire Captains 1865- eventually published in 1985. VG. poor condition, disbound with spine 1991’, Roy Cavanagh 1992, limited Qty. 2 £30/50 paper partly detached, front edition no. 45/1000, signed by the endpaper and seven preface pages 1219 Somerset. A selection of fourteen author. Odd faults to some detached, and old tape repairs. modern titles relating to Somerset dustwrappers, generally in good Viewing essential £200/300 cricket. Titles include ‘Somerset condition £30/50 Cricketers’, Stephen Hill and Barry 1213 Arthur Mailey, New South Wales & 1216 Multi-signed cricket books. ‘England Phillips. Two hardback volumes with Australia 1912-1930. ‘10 for 66 and v West Indies 1981’, Peter Smith, dustwrappers covering the periods all that’. Arthur Mailey. London 1958. London 1981. Seven signatures to 1919-1939 and 1946-1970, Original dustwrapper. Signed to the front endpaper including Gooch, published in Wellington, Somerset, half title page by Mailey with an Willis, Gower, Old, Willey etc. ‘From 2017 and 2018. Both volumes signed excellent original self portrait Bradman to Boycott. The Master by the authors. Good dustwrappers. caricature of Mailey in ink. Also Batsmen’, Ted Dexter, London 1981. Also ‘Somerset County Cricket Club. signed in ink to the front end paper Signed by the author and to the Players, Photographs and Statistics by seventeen members of the player profile pages by Neil Harvey, 1891-2002’, Eddie Lawrence. Limited 1958/59 M.C.C. touring party to Garry Sobers, Geoff Boycott, Viv edition no. 163/500, and the Australia. Signatures are May Richards, Colin Cowdrey and Graeme supplement covering 1882-2007. (Captain), Bailey, Trueman, Cowdrey, Pollock. Also fifteen signatures to the Limited edition no. 82/500. Both Subba Row, Evans, Graveney, Laker, endpapers including Basil D’Oliveira, volumes signed by Lawrence. VG Lock, Richardson, Statham, Loader, Bob Simpson, Ray Lindwall, Roy £40/60 Tyson, Swetman, Brown (Manager), Marshall, Phil Sharpe, David Eagar (Assistant Manager) and 1220 ‘Memories and Adventures’. Arthur Sheppard etc. ‘Island Summers. A Duckworth (baggage master). Some Conan Doyle. Second edition, History of Tasmanian Representative age toning to otherwise good London 1924. Original blue cloth Cricket’, Ric Finlay, Hobart 1992. dustwrapper. The book in good with gilt title to spine. Signed in ink Twenty one signatures including condition £120/160 to the title page, ‘Arthur Conan Boon, Ponting, Lillee, Holding, Doyle’. Chapter XXIV, ‘Some 1214 Modern cricket books. Box Simmons, Hampshire, Bevan, Watson Recollections of Sport’, includes comprising twelve cricket books, etc. ‘A Test of Cricket: Know the references to his cricketing career, three multi-signed. Signed titles are Game’, Mike Atherton, London including taking his only first-class ‘Champions... about bloomin’ time!’, 1995. Signed by Atherton and to the wicket, that of W.G. Grace, while G. Hardcastle and C. Ostick, 2011. front endpaper by eleven members of playing for M.C.C. v London County Thirty six signatures including Prince, the 1998 Lancashire team including at Crystal Palace, 23rd-25th August Lever, Cork, Cross, Anderson, Hogg, Watkinson, Crawley etc. G £30/40 1900. Grace had scored 110. Slight Sajid Mahmood, Croft, Kerrigan, 1217 ‘The Lord’s Taverners Fifty Greatest’. breaking to front internal hinge, Siddle etc. ‘Lords of Cricket’, J. Heinemann-Quixote, 1983. otherwise in good condition Galsworthy, 2005, signed to the Dustwrapper. Signed to the colour £250/350 player portraits by eight players and plate by eleven of the fifty cricketers a further four on loose pieces. Arthur Conan Doyle played ten first- featured, Viv Richards, Ray Lindwall, ‘Cricket Grounds from the Air’, Z. class cricket matches, all for the Wes Hall, Peter May, Arthur Morris, Cooper and D. Lightman 2009, M.C.C. He took only one first-class Denis Compton, Neil Harvey, Alec twenty five signatures. Also ‘Interna - wicket, no less than that of W.G. Bedser, Alan Davidson, Ted Dexter tional Cricket. A History from 1905’. Grace, whom he dismissed having and Zaheer Abbas. A further fifteen A collection of facsimile copies of scored 110. He also played under the signatures to front and rear pages newspaper reports from the Daily pseudonym of A.C. Smith for including Tom Graveney, Gordon

102 Portsmouth F.C. in the 1890s as their further fourteen. Signatures of earlier Stumps’, Godfrey Evans’, London first goalkeeper players include Appleyard, Andrew, 1951. ‘Fast Fury’, Freddie Trueman, Barber, Bailey, Alec and Eric Bedser, London 1961. ‘M.C.C. The Autobi - 1221 ‘A Village Match and After’. M.D. Bolus, Carr, Dexter, Dewes, Doggart, ography of a Cricketer’, Colin Lyon. London 1929. Presentation Graveney, Higgs, Illingworth, Cowdrey, London 1976. Other copy from the author to ‘J.C.W. Oakman, Padgett, Parks, Shackleton, subjects are Ray Illingworth, Harold Macb [MacBryan] with love from Simpson, Subba Row, Titmus, Rhodes, Garry Sobers, and Alf Gover. M.D.L. July 1929’ with annotated Trueman, Tyson, Watson etc. VG Also coaching books, ‘The Young scores in the same hand below. £40/60 Cricketer’s Companion’, Learie Original blue cloth. Minor wear and Constantine, London 1964, and fading to spine, otherwise in good 1226 Somerset. ‘Tom Cartwright. The ‘M.C.C. Masterclass’, Tony Lewis condition £25/35 Flame Still Burns’. Stephen Chalke. 1994. Eight signatures including Bath 2007. Signed to the half title Malcolm Douglas ‘Dar’ Lyon and Lewis, Boycott, Illingworth, Benaud, page by Chalke and Cartwright. John Crawford William ‘Jack’ Gower, Brearley etc. Two editions of ‘From Sammy to Jimmy. The Official MacBryan played together at the Wisden Anthology, 1940-1963 History of Somerset County Cricket Cambridge University and for and 1963-1982, both signed by the Club’. Peter Roebuck. London 1991. Somerset in the 1920s and 1930s. editor, Benny Green. Sold with an Unsigned dedication to front They both appeared in the match v autograph sheet for England v West endpaper. Signed to rear blank pages Surrey at The Oval, 17th-19th July Indies, Lord’s 1976 fully signed by by fifty three former Somerset 1929 in which Lyon scored 199 in the England team, a mixed collection players. Both titles with good Somerset’s second innings of engravings, modern reproductions, dustwrappers. Qty. 2. VG £30/50 miniature bats etc. G £30/50 1222 Herbert Sutcliffe. Three titles written 1227 Jim Laker. Two titles by Laker, both and signed by Sutcliffe. ‘For England 1231 C.V. Grimmett. Flicker Book. No.2 signed by the author. ‘One Day and Yorkshire’, London 1935. ‘Googley Delivery and Off-Break Cricket’, London 1977, and ‘A Spell ‘Batting’, London 1937. ‘How to Finger Spin’. Flicker Productions Ltd from Laker’, London 1979. Good Become a First Class Batsman’, Leeds 1930. Signed by Grimmett to title dustwrappers. VG £20/30 1949. All in original cloth/ boards. G page. Very good condition £50/70 £30/40 1228 Signed autobiographies. ‘I Declare’, 1232 ‘I.T. Botham. A Few Highlights’. Mike Denness, 1977. ‘Time to 1223 South Africa. Two titles by Maurice Irving Rosenwater. Privately printed Declare’, Basil D’Oliveira, 1980. ‘Big W. Luckin. ‘The History of South for the author in London, September Bird Flying High’, Joel Garner 1988. African Cricket. Including the full 1993. Limited edition number 25 of Each signed by the subject. Good scores of all important matches since only twenty five numbered copies dustwrappers. Qty. 3. G/VG £20/30 1876’. Johannesburg 1915. Nicely produced, signed by the author. signed in ink to the title page by the 1229 Signed biographies and histories. None were available for sale. VG. author. Original green cloth. Twelve titles signed by the subject/ Rare £250/350 Good/very good condition. Rare in author unless stated, with good 1233 ‘Douglas Robert Jardine. Gentleman this signed form. Also ‘South African Yorkshire interest. Titles with and Player’. Irving Rosenwater. Cricket 1919-1927’, Johannesburg dustwrappers are ‘Express Deliveries’, Privately printed for the author in 1927. Some staining to original green Bill Bowes 1949. Two biographies by London, April 1993. Limited edition boards, otherwise in good condition or about Fred Trueman, both signed number 24 of only fifty numbered £100/150 by Trueman, ‘Ball of Fire’ 1976, and copies produced, signed by the ‘The Test Match Career of Freddie 1224 Yorkshire C.C.C. Three signed titles author. None were available for sale. Trueman’, C.D. Clark 1980. ‘We including ‘Cricket Is My Life’, Len VG. Rare £200/300 Don’t Play It For Fun. A Story of Hutton, London 1951. Original green Yorkshire Cricket’, Don Mosey 1988. 1234 ‘J.M. Kilburn. An Appreciation’. Irving cloth. ‘Cricket Campaigns’, Norman Also ‘Cricket Campaigns’, Norman Rosenwater. Privately printed for the Yardley, London 1950. Original black Yardley 1950. ‘Len Hutton’, J.M. author in London, November 1993. cloth. Both titles signed by the author Kilburn 1951, signed by Hutton. Limited edition number 16 of only to the half title page. Also ‘The ‘Aussies and Ashes’, Bill Bowes 1961. twenty numbered copies produced, Official History of Yorkshire County ‘The Book of Cricket’, Pelham Warner signed by the author. None were Cricket Club’, Derek Hodgson, 1945, signed with dedication by available for sale. Excellent condition. Marlborough 1989. Signed to the D.C.F. Burton (Yorkshire 1907-1921). Rare £200/300 title page by the author, to internal ‘How to Become a First-Class pages by eleven players, and a 1235 ‘A.C. MacLaren- Justice Denied?. A Batsman’, Herbert Sutcliffe 1949. further fifty five signatures to front look at Ponsford’s 429’. Irving Sold with three other signed titles by and rear end papers. G/VG £30/50 Rosenwater. Printed for private Denis Compton, Tony Lock and circulation in London, January 1996. 1225 ‘If the Cap Fits’. Colin Bateman. Tony Trevor Bailey etc. Odd faults, overall Limited edition number 21 of fifty Williams Publications 1993. Hardback in good condition. Qty. 13 £30/50 numbered copies produced, signed with good dustwrapper. Signed to the 1230 Signed biographies. Eight hardback by the author. Excellent condition title page by the author, to player titles with dustwrappers, each signed £60/80 profiles by over 150 England Test by the author/ subject. ‘Behind the cricketers, and to rear end paper by a 103 1236 ‘W.G. Grace: A Leviathan Was He’. example has the title to the cover 1911. 23pp booklet recording the Irving Rosenwater. Printed for private ‘The Cricket Chronicle 1864’. Gilts seven matches played in the club’s circulation, London, October 1997. faded otherwise in good/ very good cricket week with scores, reports and Limited edition number 20 of only condition £600/800 averages. Opponents include M.C.C. twenty copies produced, signed by Club and Ground for whom Hendren 1244 ‘Stoddart’s Team In Australia the author. None were for sale. VG and Murrell of Middlesex, F.N. Bird of 1897/98’. F.S. Ashley-Cooper. £200/300 Northamptonshire, and Young of London 1898. Post-tour publication, Essex played. Tipped in to modern 1237 ‘Voices from the Past’. Irving rebound with original wrappers blue cloth, original wrappers retained. Rosenwater. Privately printed 1996. retained. 48pp including adverts and To inside back cover of the original Limited edition number 16 of only thirteen portraits in the text. Padwick wrapper is a label for ‘Alfred D. twenty numbered copies produced, 4417. Some foxing to original Taylor, Collector of Cricketana’. signed by the author. None were for wrappers, otherwise in very good Padwick 2618. Rare. Minor ageing to sale. VG £80/120 condition. Rare £250/350 original wrappers, otherwise in very 1238 ‘W.G. Grace- A Footnote to History’. 1245 ‘Cricket in Perth 1827-1921’. History good condition. Rare £150/250 Irving Rosenwater. Printed for private of the Perthshire Cricket Club. James 1248 ‘Wykehamical Scores from the year circulation, London, October 1994. Barlas, Perth, 1921. Original souvenir 1825’. Allen Cowburn. Robbins and Limited edition number 32 of fifty brochure stamped ‘Prize draw No. Wheeler, Winchester 1838 (third copies produced, signed by the 7552’ to front cover. Original edition 1841?). 104pp. Dark green author. None were for sale. VG decorative paper wrappers. Padwick cloth boards, with gilt tile to front £60/80 no. 3285. Rusting to staple, minor cover. Padwick 1565 records various ageing, otherwise in good condition 1239 ‘Thomas Keay Tapling. Cricketer and editions of this book published £30/50 Philatelist’. Irving Rosenwater. between 1838 and 1851 with London 1995. Printed for private 1246 ‘The Galaxy. Consisting of a Variety updated scores, each retaining the circulation. Signed limited edition of Sacred and Other Poetry. The original title page dated 1838. Wear copy 9 of thirty five copies produced. Whole Original and New’. W. Belcher to head of spine, bumping, creasing VG £50/70 and others. Rochester 1790. Printed and light staining to boards, by W. Gillman at the Phoenix Printing otherwise in good condition 1240 ‘Frederick Gale and the first cricket Office and sold by James Evans, £100/150 auction’. Irving Rosenwater. Privately Paternoster Square, London. The printed for the author in London, 1249 ‘The Wreck of Westminster Abbey publication is dedicated ‘To William September 1994. Limited edition alias The Year Two Thousand, alias Wilberforce, Esq. and his worthy number 23 of only fifty numbered The Ordeal of Sepulchral Candour... compatriots in this cause of copies produced, signed by the being a selection from the humanity...’. Approx. 320pp divided author. VG £50/70 Monumental Records of the most into sections. Pages 41-42 of the last Conspicuous Persons’ by the Author 1241 ‘Cricket Books. Great Collectors of section, ‘Poems on Various Subjects’ of Kilkhampton Abbey (Sir Herbert the Past’. Irving Rosenwater. Privately includes a 100 line poem, ‘Cricket Croft). Eighth edition dated 21st May printed by J.G. Eccles, Inverness for being a game peculiar to Kent, and a 1788 ‘with considerable Additions, the Author 1976. Nine portraits. Full few other counties, I subjoin a short ornamented with a Characteristic green leather with gilt to top edge. description of it, by way of episode, Frontispiece, and a Description Limited edition number 155 of 200 or rather detachment’. The poem thereof’. 60pp plus prologue and copies of which 190 were for sale, provides vivid descriptions of the editors notes. Printed for Charles signed by Rosenwater. Minor damp game, such as ‘The streaming bomb Stalker, Ludgate Street, London, and staining to covers, otherwise in good [ball]’, ‘tingling catch’, ‘whose hands dated ‘MMI [2001!]’. An unusual condition £50/80 let fall the plumping ball’. Stamp to collection of satirical epitaphs on the title page and others of the 1242 ‘Seymour Clark of Somerset. An political and literary figures of the ‘Demilt Bequest 1845’. Handsome Appreciation’. Irving Rosenwater. day, described in the year 2000 to later binding in quarter calf and Printed for private circulation, provide a historical perspective. Page marbled boards with raised bands to London, April 1995. Limited edition 59 records a ‘Communion Table... the spine, speckled page edges. number 23 of only fifty numbered with the following Inscription, Padwick 6385. Very good condition. copies produced, signed by the Underneath the Representation of a Rare £2000/3000 author. VG £60/90 Cricket Match’ and refers to ‘his G— On his death in 1845, Benjamin e the D—e of D—t... to the noble 1243 ‘The Cricket Chronicle for the season DeMilt, a watchmaker, bequeathed Amusement and salutary exercise of 1863’. W. Bayly, London 1864. his entire library to the General Cricket... by dint of his Superior skill ‘Volume the First’ (only year of Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen Notched 99, his adversary throwing publication). Original card wrappers in New York up the hundredth ball, by dislodging with embossed decoration and gilt one of his Eyes, made him a Member title to front and spine. Padwick 902. 1247 ‘Beddington Cricket Week’ by of the Cyclopean Corps’. Bound in According to Padwick ‘covers are ‘Carolus’. Reprinted from the ‘Weekly modern green calf and marbled variously dated 1863 and 1864’, this Record’, Wallington, south London, boards. Not recorded in Padwick.

104 Expert repairs to the bookplate William Russell Glasson was a writer 1255 William Wade Fitzherbert Pullen. engraving and page 60, otherwise in on a wide range of sports including Gloucestershire 1882-1892. A 36pp very good condition £500/700 cricket. Glasson and Garrett were foolscap handwritten manuscript of a pupils at Newington College in lecture given by Pullen on cricket in 1250 ‘An Epistle from Alexander M’C Sydney 1890. Born in Gloucestershire Pullen Fisher, of Stockton, to his friend was a contemporary of W.G. Grace Michael O’Higgins, of London’. 1252 Huddersfield Cricket. Two booklets with whom he also played for Printed by R. Firth, High Street, relating to Huddersfield cricket. Thornbury, once sharing an opening Stockton, 1846. Eight page booklet ‘Memorandum and Articles of partnership of 311. The date of the containing a poem praising the Association of the Huddersfield lecture of 1890 can be identified from charms and attractions of Stockton Cricket & Athletic Club 1879’. 15pp a reference on p34 to a match against including the food and drink, the booklet of the incorporation of the Yorkshire at Dewsbury ‘last summer’. theatre, schools, High street, shops Club as a limited company covering There is much on his Gloucestershire etc. and six lines on the cricket club subscriptions, governance, officers, and other contemporaries: E.M. (founded in 1816), including ‘Our list of subscribers etc. Not listed in Grace the ‘master of the pull and Cricket Club, Mike, or the members Padwick. Printed by George supreme fielder at point’ and on are such/ That no language of mine Whitehead of Huddersfield. Tipped in W.G., ‘the supreme cricketer’, with can extol them too much’, comparing to blue cloth, original wrappers whom Pullen played on numerous them to those of ‘the Mary-le-bone’. retained. Also ‘Huddersfield Cricket occasions. He recounts one occasion Tipped in to modern blue cloth, 50 Years Ago... Interesting when W.G. took seven wickets original plain wrappers retained. Not Reminiscence of Mr. C.H. Bradley’ by against Nottinghamshire with leg- listed in Padwick or recorded in other “Umpire”. Reprinted from the side half volleys, caught by his collections. Some ageing to original Huddersfield Daily Chronicle, 14th brother Fred, ‘even Daft fell for it and wrappers, otherwise in very good October 1908. 4pp booklet of Notts were all out for 27’. On condition £250/350 memories on local cricket, a match bowlers Pullen praises the change of between Folly Hall Union and Birkby 1251 ‘School Sport’. W. R. Glasson. Printed pace of Spofforth and Lohmann. Hall Union. Bookplate of A.E. Winder by W.A. Pepperday & Co. Ltd., Pullen selects his best fielders for the to last page. Tipped in to red cloth. Sydney, and dated 28th May 1936. various positions, highlighting Royle, Padwick 2937-1. Rare. G/VG 24pp including nine full page Blackham is his choice for wicket - £100/150 photographic images. The book is keeper. There are sections on ‘Rustic dedicated to T.W. Garrett (19 Tests 1253 Cricket rhymes. ‘To the Harrow Colts Cricket’ and on the school and for Australia). Subjects covered of 1877’. ‘F.P.’ (Frederick George university game. Some of the lecture include George Bonnor (Australia, 17 Brabazon Ponsonby, 6th Earl of is technical with a drawing of a ball Tests) and Tarpot, a member of the Bessborough). 8pp booklet to show movement in the air on page Aboriginal touring team to England in comprising three poems on the 16. There are two introductory typed 1868. The illustrations include subjects of batting, bowling and pages on Pullen, perhaps compiled by pictures of Bonnor, the First fielding. Inscription in ink to first page G. Neville Weston whose ownership Australian team to England 1878, ‘M.J. Dauglish, Harrow Colts 1883’ note is on the inside front cover. and an excellent photograph portrait and signed ‘Bessborough’. Padwick Enclosed are a letter from E.K. Brown of Tarpot. Bound in green cloth, 6516. Tipped in to yellow cloth, dated 1968 to Weston stating that he original wrappers retained. original plain paper wrappers bought the manuscript from Handwritten dedication in ink to the retained. Scarce. VG £100/150 Desmond Eagar for 63/- and a typed first page, ‘With the author’s copy of the Wisden obituary of Ponsonby was a founder of Surrey compliments’, and bookplates of J.W. Pullen. All this has been collated into County Cricket Club. Maurice John Goldman and A.E. Winder. Loosely handsome modern maroon cloth Dauglish played nine first-class inserted is a two page handwritten boards with gilt title to spine, with a matches for Middlesex 1886-1890. letter dated 18th July 1936 from the holderpocket for the loose items. He and Ponsonby were educated at Australian cricket writer, A.G. Moyes, Previously sold by Trevor Vennett- Harrow. to ‘Dear Scotty’. Moyes states he has Smith in 2003. A fascinating item. obtained a signature of Garrett, but 1254 ‘101 Scores of Cricket Matches G/VG £250/350 not yet of Bonnor, and includes a contested by players of Newick 1256 ‘Cricket. Reminiscences of the Old newspaper review of the Glasson during the years 1893 to 1899’. T.B. Players and Observations of the book, a copy of which he encloses, Powell. Lewes 1910. 100pp. Young Ones by the Author of “The ‘and think that Mr. Goldman will be Contains scores of matches played Cricket Field”. James Pycroft. interested in it and value it as there between 1893 and 1898, in which Blackwood & Co., 1868. Bound in were [only] four copies published’, as Powell regularly featured, also green cloth with original wrappers the book was ‘not for sale but only appearances at the Newick ground of retained, along with three other for private circulation’. Padwick players including E. Dillon of Kent issues from the ‘Popular Series of 8162, incorrectly recorded as a and F. Tate of Sussex. Tipped in to English Sports & Amusements’ on the Trumper item. Vertical crease to the blue cloth, original paper wrappers subjects of ‘The Lobster’, ‘Famous original book, foxing to front retained. Padwick 2756. G/VG Billiard Players’ and ‘Police Mysteries’. endpaper, otherwise in good £70/100 Previously sold by Phillips as lot 513 condition £600/900 105 in the Hal Cohen sale of 26th January handwritten inscription in ink to verso Ootacamund 1896. 100pp 1995. G/VG £180/250 is dated 17th April 1888. Not listed in comprising a series of articles that Padwick. Foxing, otherwise in good appeared in the paper. This was 1257 ‘Routledge’s Sporting Annual’. condition £80/120 Grace’s copy, signed and dated 1896 London 1882. First year of only two in pencil by Grace to the inside front issues. The original complete issue A club named the Bridgnorth True cover, with the bookplate for the sale comprised 96pp covering many Blue Club was founded in 1839 of the Grace library by Bearne’s of sports, this copy has the first 66pp 1260 ‘St. Lawrence Cricket Club 1897’. Exeter, 11th July 1996, lot 10. Bound which relate to cricket plus 8pp booklet with title and officers in dark wine coloured cloth with gilt advertising pages. Includes engraved listed to front cover with decorative title to front cover. Spine very faded, portraits of nine cricketers including striped colour border. Other pages list with some fading to front cover and Hornby, Leslie, W.W. Read etc. batting and bowling averages, results gilts. Contents in very good Bookplate of A.E. Winder to title for the 1897 season, and ‘A’ team condition. Rare £800/1200 page. Original wrappers retained batting and bowling averages and with contemporary replacement 1264 ‘The Winchester Register of results. Tipped in to modern blue spine. Padwick 1100. Scarce. Minor Cricketing and Athletic Sports’ 1858- cloth. Very good condition £100/150 wear and ageing to wrappers, some 1866. Complete run of nine issues for foxing otherwise in good condition 1261 ‘Scores of the Apsley Park Cricket 1858 (first year of issue), 1858/59, £70/100 Club’ 1886-1893. Eight volumes of 1859/60, 1860/61, 1861/62, 1863, match scores, averages and rules for 1864, 1865 and 1866 (last issue). 1258 ‘Rules of the Beckhampton Cricket each of the eight seasons bound Printed by D. Nutt / Nutt and Wells/ Club’ c1830. Printed by Smith, together in one volume in contem - J. Wells of Winchester. Original paper Printer, Devizes. Three pages of Rules porary blue calf and marbled boards, wrappers. Ownership name in ink to and a List of Members. The text marbled page edges. Ownership front cover of each issue for H.B. or suggests that these rules were stamp of Arthur F. Tooke to front J.B.W. Forster. Bookplate of A.E. established at the foundation of the endpaper. Padwick 1937. Previously Winder to front cover of all issues. club and include rule 8, ‘The dinner sold as lot 200 in the Guy Currey The first three issues include shall be on the table at three o’clock Collection sale, Christie’s, 4th May appearances by John William and the game resumed at four’, rule 2006. Some rubbing to spine and Haygarth (Oxford University 1862- 9 ‘Any member smoking in the club cover extremities, otherwise in good 1864), cousin of Arthur Haygarth. room or tent shall be fined 5s, and condition £250/350 Odd faults and staining to some any member riding or driving over issues, overall in good/ very good the ground, or dining without his Apsley Park played its home matches condition £200/300 coat shall be fined 10s’. The list of on the Durdham Down ground in members is headed by the President, Bristol where Gloucestershire played J.W. Haygarth emigrated to Australia T.H.S. Bucknall Estcourt Esq. M.P. and its inaugural first-class match in in 1865 and played no first-class the thirty nine playing members 1870. Arthur Tooke was a regular cricket after leaving England include Lord Kerry (Marquess of player and served variously as vice- 1265 ‘The Tenth Australian Cricket Team Lansdown). One notable player is captain, committee member and with a note on unfair bowling’. James Edward Hayward Budd (1785-1875) vice-chairman ‘Jim’ Phillips. Printed for the author who played over seventy first-class 1262 ‘Cricket. Shaw and Shrewsbury’s 1899. Pre tour penny booklet matches for M.C.C., Middlesex, Team in Australia 1884-1885. The comprising fifteen printed portraits England and others clubs. The last voyage out- Description of the and biographies of the Australian page has a wax seal and a matches, Description of the players, players, including Darling, Trumper, handwritten inscription in ink signed The voyage home, Batting and Gregory, Laver, Trumble etc., and an by Rev. T Meyler, one of the playing bowling averages’. Alfred Shaw and article by Phillips on ‘Unfair Bowling’. members. The Rules are tipped in to Arthur Shrewsbury. Nottingham Original paper wrappers. Padwick navy cloth boards. Not listed in 1885. Excellent original mono 4992. Ageing and wear to booklet Padwick. Horizontal and vertical photograph between pages six and with tape repair to spine, front folds, neat expert repair to edge of seven. Small original advertising wrapper partly detached £150/250 last page, otherwise in good notice tipped in to inside front cover condition £100/150 With two strong teams, only one Test for Shaw and Shrewsbury’s sporting of the first five match series was equipment. Original decorative decided, with Australia winning the wrappers with expertly restored 1259 ‘Rules of the Bridgnorth Club’. second Test at Lord’s by ten wickets spine, contained in modern blue case. Printed by R.H. Evans, Bridgnorth. Padwick 4409. Very good condition 1266 ‘The Canadian Cricketer’s Guide and Four page sheet with the majority of £400/600 Review of the Past Season 1877’. the rear page, probably originally ‘Third Year’. Rev. T.D. Phillips and H.J. blank, removed, tipped in to modern 1263 ‘“W.G.” Up To Date. The Doings of Campbell. Printed for the Compilers blue cloth. The rules cover the club’s W.G. Grace from 1887 to 1895 at the ‘Free Press’ Office, Ottawa by name, committee members, terms of inclusive by King Willow’. Thomas C.W. Mitchell, May 1877. Contents membership, general meetings etc. Stafford Sidney. Nilgiri News and include a ‘Photograph and Biogra - The rules are undated but a South of India Observer Press,

106 phical sketch of a Prominent Standing, 1903. Also ‘Willow & unique example of this title in a Cricketer’, hints on the game, clubs Leather. A Book of Praise’, E.V. Lucas, splendid binding £250/350 of Canada, prospects for the coming 1898, lacking original wrappers. 1271 ‘With the M.C.C. in Australia (1907- season, schools cricket, Centennial Bookplate of E.D.R. Eagar to front 1908)’. Major Philip Trevor. London cricket, American cricket etc. Real cover of each title. The set previously 1908. Bound in brown cloth, original photograph of Rev. Phillips laid down sold as lot 158 in the Christie’s sale of wrappers retained. Published by to page four. Padwick 4115. Bound Eagar’s library, 21st April 2005. An Alston Rivers Limited. Minor wear to in modern half calf and marbled excellent selection of books from the wrappers, slight browning to pages boards, original wrappers retained. renowned binder. VG £350/450 otherwise in good condition. Rare G/VG £300/400 Bernard Middleton is considered one £140/180 Only three issues were published, of the best craft binders of the last 1272 ‘With the 15th Australian XI- A the first in 1858, then not again until century and has written widely on complete record of the team’s tour 1876. Publication ceased after the the subject of bookbinding and throughout Great Britain and South 1877 edition due to poor circulation restoration Africa’. Sydney Smith Jr (Manager). 1267 ‘An Adieu to the Turf: A Political 1269 ‘Cricket’. W.G. Grace. J.W. Sydney 1922. Original cloth-backed Epistle from The E—l of A———n to Arrowsmith, Bristol and Simpkin, pictorial boards. Wear to spine. One His Grace The A————p of Y—k’. Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. folding plate and other illustrations. Bertie Willoughby, Earl of Abingdon. London 1891. Handsomely rebound Ex Anthony Woodhouse collection. Printed for M. Smith, London 1778. by Bayntun-Riviere of Bath in full Minor wear to covers, otherwise in Twenty four page poem bound in green morocco, top edge gilt, hand good/ very good condition modern plain brown paper wrappers, marbled endpapers, and hand sewn £100/150 lacking half-title page. 24pp plus headbands. Gilt caricatures of Grace 1273 ‘The Theory and Practice of Cricket, seven pages of ‘Dedication to Mr. by Harry Furniss to front and rear from its origin to the present time’. Tattersall’. Cricket interest on page covers, Vanity Fair caricature of Grace Charles Box. London 1868. Some three of the poem, “Scarce fourteen to spine with raised bands. Contained wear to contemporary binding with years had pass’d away/ When first I in a green cloth box. Limited ‘Edition red board and leather spine. thought of am’rous play/ Of Women de Luxe’ of 652 copies (of which ten ‘Routledge’s Handbook of Cricket’. not afraid:/ For them I left more were presentation copies) signed by Edmund Routledge. c1866. Some childish cricket:/ I only strove to hit Grace, this being copy number 198, wear and soiling to original pictorial their wicket/ And put-out every subscribed for by Charles T. Jacoby of boards. ‘Old Cricket and Cricketers’ Maid”. Padwick 863-3. Some soiling Chipping Sodbury. Padwick 433. with a preface by C.W. Alcock. H.H. to last page, otherwise in good Ownership initials inscribed to the Montgomery. London 1890. Original condition £300/500 text of page 53. A classic cricket book decorative wrappers. Annotation to in a splendid and unique binding in 1268 Desmond Eagar library. Eight titles front cover. G. Qty. £40/60 excellent condition £1500/2500 published by J.W. Arrowsmith of 1274 ‘The Triangular Tests 1876-1912’. Bristol from the collection of The best known book by Grace, this H.V. Dorey. London 1912. Bound in Desmond Eagar, Captain of was just as much the work of W. blue cloth and marbled boards, Hampshire C.C.C. and noted cricket Methven Brownlee, as Grace original decorative wrappers retained. collector. Each volume very nicely and acknowledges at the beginning of the Ex libris J.W. Goldman. Scarce. Very uniformly bound for Eagar by book. Brownlee had written the first good condition £40/60 Bernard Middleton in blue half biography of Grace four years earlier. morocco with marbled boards, gilt The Bayntun-Riviere bindery, which title and two raised bands to spines. dates back to 1829, was founded by 1275 ‘New Zealand Cricket 1841-1914. Top edges gilt. Titles bound with Robert Riviere in Bath, whose T.W. Reese. Christchurch 1927. original paper wrappers preserved are example was followed in 1894 by Original olive green cloth with titles ‘Told in the Pavilion’, Alfred George Bayntun. In 1939 the in black to front and spine with silver Cochrane, 1896. Includes a typed Bayntun and Riviere binderies were fern emblem to spine. Slight creasing letter slipped in from Middleton to incorporated into their present to spine and bumping to board Eagar dated 17th July 1960 relating premises and remains in family extremities, otherwise in good/ very to the binding of this set of books, ownership good condition £40/60 very nicely signed ‘Bernard C. Middleton’. ‘How’s That? Including a 1270 ‘The History of Kent County Cricket’. 1276 ‘Felix on the Bat: Being a scientific century of Grace’, Harry Furniss, Lord Harris. London 1907. Beautifully inquiry into the use of the cricket bat: 1896. ‘The County Cricket Champi - bound in full blue leather by Bayntun together with the history and use of onship 1873 to 1896’, Rev. R.S. Riviere of Bath with decorative gilts the catapulta. Also, The Laws of Holmes, 1897. ‘Cricket Notes’, and raised bands to spine, gilt to all Cricket as revised by the Marylebone Gilbert Jessop, 1903. ‘Cricket Stories page edges, in blue cloth box. Club’. Nicholas Wanostrocht. First Wise and Otherwise’, C.W. Alcock, Previously sold in the Hal Cohen edition. London 1845. Padwick 397. 1901. ‘At the Sign of the Wicket’, auction of January 1995, this was Fifty eight pages with ten lithograph E.B.V. Christian, 1894. ‘Ranjitsinhji. Cohen’s copy. Some foxing, plates (seven hand-coloured). Prince of Cricket’, Percy Cross otherwise in very good condition. A Original decorative green cloth, all

107 edges gilt. Breaking to page block good selection of fourteen volumes dustwrapper, signed by Warner. ‘Jack otherwise in good condition. Sold of the standard edition in publishers Hobbs. A Portrait of an Artist as a with a modern hardback original bindings. Sporting subjects Great Batsman’, Ronald Mason, reproduction by Gerald Brodribb covered are: Golf, Shooting, Coursing London 1960. Signed by Hobbs. ‘The published in 1962 with dustwrapper. and Falconry, Cricket (Volumes 1 & Jubilee Book of Cricket’, Prince G. Qty. 2 £200/300 2), Billiards, Driving, Skating, Big Ranjitsinhji, Edinburgh 1897, signed Game Hunting (2 volumes), Sea by A.P.F. Chapman, dated 1944. 1277 Nottinghamshire Cricket Matches, Fishing, Archery, Riding & Polo and ‘Hampshire County Cricket’, H.S. from 1771 to 1865. A.K. Sutton. Dancing. Good/very good condition Altham, John Arlott, E.D.R. Eagar and 118PP. Nottingham 1865 (3rd £60/90 Roy Webber, London 1958, signed Edition). Original stiffened green by Arlott. Other titles include ‘The wrappers, bound in green 1282 ‘The Book of Cricket- A New Gallery Cricket-Field’, James Pycroft, third boards,with gilt titles to spine. Minor of Famous Players’. C.B. Fry. Editor. edition, London 1859. ‘Bat-v-Ball. age toning to wrappers otherwise in London 1899. Twelve individual Individual cricket records from 1864 good/very good condition. Rare weekly issues nos. I-III, VII-XI and to 1900’, J.H. Lester, Nottingham £180/250 XIII-XVI. One duplicate. Original 1900. Original decorative paper pictorial wrappers. Illustrated. 1278 Cricket histories, statistical, reference wrappers. ‘The Story of a Cricket Majority of covers split and detached, books etc. Good varied selection of Picture (Sussex and Kent)’, Alfred D. otherwise in good condition. Also fifty two books. Some copies signed, Taylor (“Willow Wielder”), Hove ‘Famous Cricketers and Cricket signatures include Martin-Jenkins (2), 1923. Original paper wrappers. ‘Jerks Grounds’, C.W. Alcock 1895. Two Bill Frindall, Tim Rice, Vic Marks, in from Short-Leg’, ‘Quid’, London individual issues, parts VI and XIV. Patrick Eagar, Lemmon, Gooch etc. 1866 etc. Some faults, generally Some wear and tape repairs £30/50 One multi signed ‘A Century of good condition £60/90 Cornhill Tests’. Ken Lawrence, by 1283 Association of Cricket Statisticians 1287 Cricket histories and biographies. twelve players, signatures include publications. Fifty one volumes of Small box of fifteen books and McGrath, Langer, Taylor, Gilchrist, ‘Important Cricket Matches’ 1801- brochures. Titles include ‘The Book of Waugh, Stewart, Knight, Croft etc. 1849, ‘Cricket Matches’ 1850-1863’, Greenock Cricket Scores from 1862 Some large format books included. In and ‘First Class Cricket Matches’ to 1874’, John Steven, Greenock three boxes £30/50 1864-1905, 1907-1912, 1914-1922. 1875. Breaking to hinges and wear. Also ‘Complete First-Class Match List’ 1279 Australia, Ashes and Test matches. ‘The Leeds Zingari Cricket Club’, C.L. Volumes I-V covering the period Good varied selection of twenty three Champion, 1945. ‘Time for 1801-1998 with duplication. VG books. Odd copy signed, authors Reflection’, Colin Cowdrey, London £30/50 signatures include Mike Coward, 1963, signed by Cowdrey, Original Frith, Harte, Robert Colemen etc. 1284 ‘The Book of Cricket. A Gallery of dustwrapper with some faults. ‘From Some large format books included Famous Players’. C.B. Fry. London Commons to Lord’s. A Chronology of £30/40 1899. Original green pictorial boards. Cricket 1700-1799. Volume II 1751- Nicks to head and foot of spine, 1770’, Ian Maun, Evington 2011. 1280 Cricket biographies, writings, otherwise in very good condition Limited edition no. 142/200, signed statistical, general books etc. Good with bright gilts to front cover and by Maun etc. G £30/50 varied selection of eighty eight books. spine, the boards almost as new. Sold Some copies signed with odd limited 1288 Cricket Annuals. ‘First-Class Cricket. with ‘A Portfolio of Cricket Prints. A edition, signatures include Ian A Complete Record’. 1930-1939. A Nineteenth Century Miscellany’. Peebles, Ric Sissons, David Rayvern full run of the series compiled and Introduction and Notes by Irving Allen, Frith, Gooch, Martin Johnson, edited by Jim Ledbetter in very good Rosenwater. London 1962. Wear and David Foot, Frindall etc. Some multi condition. The 1938 and 1939 foxing. Qty. 2 £30/50 signed ‘World of Cricket 1978’. editions are hardbacks with edited by Trevor Bailey, signatures 1285 Peter B. Kettle. Two titles by Kettle. dustwrappers. Playfair Cricket Annual include John Rice, David Steele, Ted ‘A Plea for Qualitative Justice 1958, 1960-1962, and 1969-1973. Hemsley, Gordon Greenidge, Chris featuring a Comprehensive Merit News Chronicle Cricket Annual 1949, Cowdrey, Andy Stovold, Sarfraz Rating Scheme for Batsmen’. Script 1952, 1954, 1956-1958 and 1960. Nawaz, Dilip Doshi, Viv Richards etc, for a play written by Kettle published Sunday Chronicle Cricket and Golf ‘Summer of Success’. David Lemmon in Melbourne, 2019, with a two CD Annual 1948 and 1949. Daily Worker 1980, with eleven signatures, Norbert recording of the play. ‘Rescuing Don Cricket Handbook 1949. Sold with a Phillip, Ray East, Lilley, Pont, Turner Bradman from Splendid Isolation. selection of ACS publications and etc and ‘Woolley. The Pride of Kent’ Putting his Test average into a true Australia Wisden Almanacks. Odd Ian Peebles 1969, signed by some long-term perspective’. Melbourne faults to some annuals, overall in Kent players, Sayer, Graham, Elms, 2019. VG £18/25 good/ very good condition. Qty. 42 Hooper, Laycock etc. In four boxes £30/50 1286 Cricket histories, biographies and £30/50 coaching books. Twenty one titles of 1289 ‘The Cricket Society Year Book’. 1281 Badminton Library: Duke of Beaufort. which four are signed including Twelve issues for 1948/49, 1949/50, Editor. ‘The Badminton Library of ‘Lord’s 1787-1945’, Sir Pelham 1950/51, and 1952-1960. Sold with Sports and Pastimes 1891-1896’. A Warner, London 1946. Good a selection of The Society of Cricket

108 Statisticians and The Cricket Book pamphlets, the odd title signed. Titles not complete. Plus other booklets, Society publications. Qty. 20. G include ‘Test Cricket. England v odd autograph. Good condition £40/60 Australia 1877-1921’, Wiiliam P.H. £40/60 Sparks, London 1921. Original 1290 Cricket bibliographies. Six biblio - 1297 James Lillywhite’s Cricketers’ Annual dustwrapper. Ownership stamps of graphical references published by 1876-1900. Complete run of the ‘R.M. Bell’ (Richard Moor Bell, Christopher Saunders. ‘The Gibbs Annual. All copies with original red London County 1902-1904) to inside Guide to Items “Not in Padwick”‘, boards. All issues with varying front cover and front endpaper. Stephen W. Gibbs 2004 and third degrees of breaking to internal hinges Includes four envelopes addressed to edition 2014. ‘The Don: A Biblio - and/ or page blocks. The 1877 with Bell, one laid down to inside rear graphical & Referential Journey’, broken internal hinges and old tape cover, the others loosely inserted. Stephen W. Gibbs 2005. ‘Kiwi Cricket repairs. Wrappers detached on the Each envelope contains press cuttings Pages’, Rob Franks 2006. ‘K.H. 1880 and 1887. The 1876 relating to the Ashes series of Baloch’s Journey through The photograph page removed, all others 1924/25, 1926, 1928/29 and 1930. Bibliography of Pakistan Cricket present. The 1898 lacking half of the ‘Reminiscences of the Late Thomas (1947-2009), Khadim Hussain Baloch last advertising page. The majority of Assheton Smith’, Sir John E. Eardley- 2010. ‘Surrey Cricket. A Guide for copies with staining, ageing marks, Wilmot, London 1860. ‘The All Blacks Readers’, John Per and Michael wear and annotations to covers. at Cricket’, S. Canynge Caple, Pearce 2014. G/VG £30/50 Viewing essential. Qty. 25 £150/250 London 1958. ‘Cricket- The Noble 1291 Cricket histories, biographies, etc. Art’, Sunil Wettimuny, Colombo, Sri 1298 Glamorgan yearbooks 1933-1999, Two boxes comprising a selection of Lanka, 1985, signed by the author not issued 1940-1945. Almost full set titles including twelve from the library etc. Odd faults, generally good of Glamorgan yearbooks from 1933 of Don Mosey, cricket commentator condition £40/60 (first year of issue) each with and journalist, each with the initials individual wrappers and in good 1293 ‘Cricket of To-day and Yesterday’, ‘D.M.’ to first page. Titles include condition. The yearbooks are stored Volumes I & II, Percy Cross Standing, ‘The Noblest Game’, Cardus & Arlott, in seven modern blue presentation London 1902. Original decorative London 1969, in slip case. ‘Who’s boxes, each box with gilt titles to green cloth covers with gilt titles and Who of Cricketers’, Bailey, Thorn & spine and edging. Rusting to some batsman illustrations to covers and Wynne-Thomas 1984. ‘Boycott’, staples and light foxing to earlier spines. The covers to both volumes Mosey, London 1985. ‘English issues, odd minor faults to individual unusually faded to brown, otherwise Cricket’, Cardus 1947. ‘Cricket is My yearbooks, otherwise in good/ very in very good condition £20/30 Life’, Hutton 1949 etc. Good good condition £200/300 dustwrappers. Sold with a selection 1294 ‘The Cricket Statistician’. Individual 1299 Yorkshire County Cricket Club of eleven signed cricket histories, editions of the journal from issue no. Annuals 1903-1924. Incomplete run biographies and annuals. Titles 1 (June 1973), 2-20, 37, 44-64, 68- of twelve annuals for 1903-1905, include ‘Brown and Company’, J.H. 108, 110-112, 114, and 137 (Spring 1907-1909, 1912, 1916 and 1921- Fingleton 1951, signed by Godfrey 2007). Also ‘Index to the Cricket 1924. Original publisher’s cloth with Evans. ‘Defending the Ashes’, Bruce Statisticians 1973-1992’, and ‘16 gilt title and emblem to front covers Harris 1956, signed by Jim Laker. Unpublished Australian Scores’. Good and spines. Gilt to page edges of ‘Sort of a Cricket Person’, E.W. condition £30/50 issue up to and including 1916. Some Swanton 1972, signed by Swanton to 1295 South Africa 1994. James Lillywhite’s faults including the 1903 with fading the frontispiece photograph. ‘Cricket Cricketers Annual 1895. Limited to spine and damage to lower corner Statistics Year By Year 1946-1987’, F. edition of 100 facsimile copies of some internal pages. Broken front Trueman & D. Mosey 1988, signed produced by Cricket Lore and signed internal hinge to the 1904. The 1905 by Trueman. ‘Finally a Face. A to insert by eighteen members of the with breaking to hinges and stain to Memoir of Reginald Wood’, P. Paine South African touring party to front cover. Tear to title page of the 2007, limited edition no. 353/500 England in 1994, commemorating 1908. Wear to front internal hinge of signed by Paine. Four Yorkshire 100 years of South African tours to the 1916. Otherwise in good C.C.C. Annuals in cloth covers for England. Signatures include Cronje, condition £40/60 1995-1957 and 1961, each signed by Donald, Rhodes, Cullinan, Wessels, Geoff Boycott etc. Also eight further 1300 Ayres’ Cricket Companion 1905 to Matthews etc. VG £30/40 earlier unsigned titles including 1931. Edited by W.R. Weir and later ‘Cricket. A popular handbook of the 1296 Playfair Cricket Annuals. A complete editions by J.N. Pentelow. Complete game’, edited by G.A. Hutchison, run of the annual from 1948-1962 in run of the annual for the period. All Religious Tract Society, London 1887, larger format and 1963-2018 editions in original paper boards with and ‘Cricket (Batmanship)’, C.B. Fry, inclusive in the smaller standard cloth spines as issued, except the London 1912 etc. Odd faults to some format. Some faults, tape and wear 1916 which is bound in grey paper titles, overall in good condition to some of the 1950’s Annuals boards lacking original covers. The £30/50 otherwise in good condition. Qty. 71. 1912, 1913, 1915 issues include the Sold with a run of ‘The Cricket four unperforated subscription pages. 1292 Cricket histories. Small box Quarterly’. Seventy editions from the The 1928 issue was presented by ‘the comprising eighteen books and first ‘Summer 1973’ to ‘Spring 1994’, late T. Baden Powell Esq’ to Sussex

109 C.C.C. with the Club’s bookplate to Original paper wrappers. ‘Morning the present day as the Playfair the inside front cover. Ownership Advertiser’ inscribed to top of front Annual names to the majority of issues cover. Some age toning to spine, 1313 Nottingham Cricket Matches, from including H.W. ‘Plum’ Warner to the small loss to base of spine paper, light 1771 to 1865. A.K. Sutton. 118pp. 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1912, 1926 vertical crease otherwise in good Nottingham 1865 (3rd Edition). and 1929. Slight breaking to the front condition. Rare £40/60 Original green paper wrappers. internal hinges of the 1906 and 1912. 1306 The Athletic News Cricket Annual Lacking title page and rear Breaking to hinges or page blocks of 1895 and 1896. Eight and ninth years advertising page. Some annotations the 1911, 1913, 1915 , 1918, 1919, of publication. Original paper in red ink. Wear and ageing, only fair 1923 and 1926. Rear cover of the wrappers. Wear and age toning to condition. ‘Spybey’s Annual Register 1909 detached and wear to boards. covers and spine, small loss of spine of Nottinghamshire Cricket Matches’ Covers detached on the 1917. Old papers, rusting to staples, otherwise 1885, ninth year. Compiled and tape to the spine and cover of the in good condition. Qty. 2 £40/60 published by F.G. Spybey, 1914, 1920 and 1930. Later issues in Nottingham. Original boards with overall good condition. Qty. 27 1307 The Athletic News Cricket Annual protective film. Ownership stamp and £300/400 1897. Tenth year of publication. bookplate to inside front cover. Good Original paper wrappers. Light wear Ayres’ Cricket Companion ran from condition. Qty. 2 £70/100 and age toning to covers and spine, 1902-1931 with one further issue in otherwise in good condition £30/40 1314 ‘M.C.C. Scores of Matches etc.’ Six 1932 renamed Ayres’ Public Schools annuals for 1929-1934, each in Cricketer’s Companion 1308 The Athletic News Cricket Annual original red cloth. Some faults, 1898. Eleventh year of publication. 1301 ‘Marylebone Cricket Club. Matches generally good condition. Sold with Original paper wrappers. Age toning for the Season with full scores and ‘Playing for England. My Test-Cricket and foxing to covers and spine, batting averages’. A near complete Story’, Jack Hobbs, London 1931. A otherwise in good condition £30/40 run of forty seven editions for 1886- tired copy. Qty. 7 £30/50 1934, lacking the 1891 edition. 1309 The Athletic News Cricket Annual 1315 Glamorgan C.C.C. yearbooks 1934- Original red boards. Ex Lancashire 1899. Twelfth year of publication. 2013, not issued 1940-1945. C.C.C. library. Minor wear to the Original paper wrappers. Owner’s Incomplete run of Glamorgan 1889, some ‘light’ fading to spines, name to top corner of front cover. yearbooks, lacking 1951, 1958, otherwise in good/ very good Wear and age toning to covers and 1969, 1980, 2006 to 2010 and 2012. condition. Qty. 47 £300/400 spine, rusting to staples, otherwise in The 1934 to 1939 editions are lacking good condition £30/40 1302 ‘Daily News Cricket [& Tennis] original wrappers and odd outer page Annual’ 1925 and 1927-1930. ‘News 1310 The Athletic News Cricket Annual in some circumstances, minor pencil Chronicle Cricket Annual’ 1932- 1900-1914. Original paper wrappers. scribbling to odd page. The 1939, 1946-1960 and ‘The Cricket Some wear and ageing to wrappers remainder are all in original paper Annual’ 1961 and 1962. Some faults and spine of 1900-1904 issues, wrappers. Odd faults, minor rusting to earlier issues, otherwise in good rusting to staples, other odd faults, to staples to some editions, otherwise condition. Qty. 30 £50/80 otherwise in good condition. Qty. 15 in good condition. Qty. 63 £50/80 £80/120 1303 The Athletic News Cricket Annual 1316 Warwickshire County Cricket Club 1892. Original paper wrappers 1311 The Athletic News Cricket Annual 1937. Official annual report booklet featuring W.G. Grace to front 1919-1939. Original paper wrappers. for the 1937 season. Vertical crease, wrapper. Some age toning and wear Thread reinforcement to spines of the light age toning to original wrappers, to wrappers and first page, small loss 1919 and 1920 issues. Some wear otherwise in good condition £40/60 to base of spine paper, rusting to and ageing to wrappers and spine of 1317 Yorkshire County Cricket Club staples otherwise in good condition. 1919-1925 and 1927-1931 issues, Annuals 1985-1990. Four leather Rare £40/60 rusting to staples, other odd faults, bound ‘Member’s Edition’ issues for otherwise in good condition. Qty. 21 The Athletic News Cricket Annual seasons 1985, 1987, 1989 and 1990. £50/70 ran from 1888 to 1946 where it Gilt title and Yorkshire emblem to became ‘The Athletic News Cricket & 1312 ‘Morning Leader. The Star & Leader front covers and spines, gilt to all Golf Annual’ Cricket Manual’ 1895. First year of page edges. VG £20/30 issue. 24pp with fixture lists for 1304 The Athletic News Cricket Annual 1318 Yorkshire C.C.C. annual 1899. 7th season 1895, laws, averages for 1893. Sixth year of publication. annual issue. 165pp plus ten ‘notes’ 1894, etc. Tipped in to blue cloth, Original paper wrappers. Some age pages as issued. Edited by J.B. original wrappers retained. Padwick toning to wrappers and spine, small Wolstinholm & H.H. Stones. J. 1114. Minor old tape repairs, loss to head and base of spine paper, Robertshaw, Sheffield, printer. otherwise in very good condition rusting to staples otherwise in good Original brown boards, titles to front £100/150 condition. Rare £40/60 board with Yorkshire emblem to The Star and Morning Leader Annual centre, gilt to edges. This is a players 1305 The Athletic News Cricket Annual ran from 1895-1899 and continued edition and has the name ‘C.E.M. 1894. Seventh year of publication. under various different titles up to Wilson’ to lower border of front

110 board. Wear with loss to spine paper paper wrappers. Bookplate of bright prospects for Australian affecting the front board edges, slight Anthony Woodhouse to inside front cricket; professionals on top against browning to some page edges cover. Tape repairs to head and foot the amateurs; declarations; golf, otherwise in good/very good of spine. Some staining to wrappers, tennis and baseball as rivals to cricket; condition £100/150 internally in good condition closing with ‘I firmly believe that in £100/150 1991 cricket will be played as it is The Reverend Clement Eustace today; and that it will forever remain Macro Wilson, Cambridge 1322 ‘John Lawrence’s Handbook of our national game’. The sheet is University, Yorkshire & England Cricket in Ireland. Fourth Number tipped in to modern maroon cloth. 1895-1900 played in fifty two 1868-69’. Compiled and edited by Not recorded in Padwick. A rare item matches for Yorkshire with a highest J.T.H[urford]. Original tooled green from the pen of Grace. Foxing to the score of 115 and took 115 wickets at cloth with gilt title to front. Bookplate page, otherwise in good condition an average of 18.69. He played in of A.E. Winder to inside front cover £250/350 two Tests for England on Hawke’s with contemporary press cutting tour to South Africa 1898/9. reviews laid down. Tape repairs to 1327 ‘Cricket Celebrities of 1890. With a Unusually he bowled right-arm head and foot of spine. Some foxing complete resume of the season’s medium and slow left arm, often and light wear to covers, otherwise in doings’. E. Walmsley. Published by changing during the course of a good condition £80/120 John Heywood. 76pp comprising full match. Rockley Wilson, his brother, page portraits and biographies of 1323 ‘John Lawrence’s Handbook of also played for Yorkshire and twenty three English first-class Cricket in Ireland. Seventh Number England cricketers plus Murdoch of the 1871-72’. Compiled and edited by Australian touring side, followed by a 1319 James Lillywhite’s Cricketers Annual J.T.H[urford]. Rebound in green summary of the season county by 1872-1900. Complete full run of the cloth, original rear wrapper retained, county. Padwick 915. Rebound in Annual. The first three issues for lacking original front wrapper and green cloth with original paper 1872-1874 bound in blue cloth, title page. Bookplate of A.E. Winder wrappers retained. Bookplates of A.E. lacking original wrappers and to inside front cover. Good condition Winder. Old tape repairs to original advertising pages, the remainder in £50/70 wrappers, splitting to front hinge original red cloth. The 1874 and 1876 1324 ‘Cricket: A Weekly Record of the affecting front cover and first two are presentation copies to the Early Game’. Volume VI. Numbers 140- advertising pages, otherwise in good Risers Cricket Club given by A.J. 169 (27th January to 29th December condition. Scarce £100/150 Gaston. General wear and ageing 1887). Complete with title-page and including the 1874 lacking the 1328 ‘The Cricket Guide’. Mohummud contents page to front. Illustrated. portrait of Southerton and the 1878 Abdullah Khan. Lucknow, Royal Original publishers cloth, with titles in lacking the portrait of the Glouces - Printing Press 1891. First and only gilt. Wear to boards and spine paper, tershire team. All other photographs edition. ‘Intended for the use of otherwise in good condition £40/60 present from the 1876 edition as young players, containing a short but issued. Darkening to the covers of the The magazine ran from 1882-1913 comprehensive account of the game, 1875. The 1876 lacking part of the embracing all the important rules and 1325 ‘Cricket: A Weekly Record of the first two and last advertising pages. directions nicely arranged in due Game’. Volume X. Numbers 260-289 Breaking to hinges of the 1877, succession. Original pink paper (24th January to 31st December 1878, 1880, 1883, 1886-1890, and wrappers with full-page diagram of 1891). Complete with original 1893-1898. Covers detached on the fielding positions, errata slip on fold wrappers retained but trimmed, title- 1881, 1882, 1884, 1899 and 1900. yellow paper. Loss and damage to page and contents page to the last Odd pages detached or becoming wrappers, internally good, but some issue. Illustrated. Original publishers detached in the 1878, 1879, 1882 splitting to spine otherwise in good cloth, with titles in gilt. Good/ very and 1900. Heavy stain to front cover condition. Loose bound in red boards. good condition £70/100 of the 1880. 1886 covers faded. Rare £400/600 Twenty nine volumes in total 1326 ‘W.G. Grace on the County Cricket of 1329 ‘Sketches of the Players’. William £300/500 the Future: Abridgement from the Dennison. London: Simpkin, Marshall “Ludgate Monthly”‘. Three column 1320 ‘John Lawrence’s Handbook of and Co., Rudolph Ackermann, R. offprint printed on one side of the Cricket in Ireland. First Number 1865- Dark [and others], 1846. Late 19th- page, published by Tempest, Printer, 66’. Compiled and edited by century green morocco and marbled Burley Street, Leeds. Undated but the J.T.H[urford]. Original orange boards boards, gilt lettered spine, original text suggests 1891, the first year of with replacement spine and printed buff wrappers bound in. the monthly’s publication. Grace endpapers. Some wear to original Extremities of binding rubbed, writes on some of the counties, boards, otherwise in good condition abrasion mark to marbling on lower including Gloucestershire, stating that £100/150 cover, some minor wear to original ‘it would be rash to prophecy that in wrappers otherwise in very good 1321 ‘John Lawrence’s Handbook of ‘96 it will not again be at the top’. He condition. Ex M.C.C. library, with two Cricket in Ireland. Second Number expresses his views on residential bookplates to front, and sold in 1866-67’. Compiled and edited by qualifications; the need to play Christie’s sale, which included J.T.H[urford]. Original pale green dashingly rather than slowly; the

111 duplicates from the Marylebone until the arrival of Steve Donoghue Fred Archer on horseback. Sold with Cricket Club Library, of November and Sir Gordon Richards well into the a spelter(?) figure of a boxer in 2010 as lot 24. Rare £1800/2500 20th century. Delirious from wasting action, a EPNS bowl with glass inset and the loss of his wife during produced for the Wembley Empire First edition of the earliest collection childbirth, he committed suicide at Exhibition 1925 etc. Odd faults, of player biographies. Dedicated to the age of 29. otherwise in good condition £30/50 ‘the Noblemen and Gentlemen, members of the Marylebone Cricket 1332 Horse racing. Decorative small 1337 Football and Sporting ephemera. A Club’, it is largely about Denison’s sterling silver vesta case in the shape good selection of ephemera including contemporaries, though beginning of a jockey’s cap. ‘925G. Sterling’. football annuals, football with the earlier figure of Alfred Approx 2.25”x1”. G £30/50 programmes 1950’s to date, signed Mynn. Padwick 876 & 7201. modern trade cards, rugby books, 1333 ‘Ambassadors of Sport Drinking Set’ football trade cards, snooker and 1330 ‘The Microcosm, a Periodical Work’. 1950s. A set of six shot glasses, each athletics programmes etc. G £30/50 Edited by Gregory Griffin of the depicting a colour transfer image of a College of Eton. Windsor 1787. notable sportsman surrounded by 1338 Sporting press photographs 1960s- Volume for 6th November 1786 to laurel wreath and name below, with 1990s. A selection of thirteen original 30th July 1787, issues I-XL. Issue signature and representative sporting and reproduction mono and colour XXXIII, page 381, contains a cricket image to verso. Images are Geoff press photographs covering a range reference, ‘In like manner... a Duke (motorcycling), Dai Rees (golf), of sports. Individuals featured include cricketer will, in pouring over a page Doug Smith (horse racing), Billy Graham Hill, Michael Schumacher of Horace, lose the trophies which Wright (football), Mike Hawthorn (motorsport), Tony Jacklin (golf), await him as hero of the Hampshire, (motor racing) and Jim Laker Adrian Metcalfe (athletics), Henry and bulwark of the White Conduit’. (cricket). The glasses with gold lustre Cooper (boxing), Mark McGwire The article is signed off as ‘C’ who to rims, each measuring 2.25” tall, in (baseball), Magic Johnson was Robert Smith, one of the authors original presentation box with (basketball) etc. Various sizes, of the journal who collectively called decorative lid. Some wear and tear to 11.5”x8.25” and smaller. VG £20/30 themselves ‘Gregory Giffen’. Padwick the box and lid, the glasses in very 1339 Sporting books. Two titles, ‘Skating’, 881. Handsomely bound in full good condition £20/30 Douglas Adams. Revised edition, brown calf leather with gilts to spine. 1334 Horse Racing. Goodwood racecourse London 1892, and ‘Mountaineering’, Some wear to the covers and spine, c1880. Original large lithograph from Claude Wilson, London 1893. some foxing, otherwise in very good an original by Thomas Walter Wilson Breaking to internal hinges. Both titles condition £50/80 titled ‘The Lawn at Goodwood’. The ‘All England Series’ with original One of the other authors of the brightly coloured image depicts large decorative cloth covers. Some wear journal, George Canning, became crowds in their finery, including to the to covers, otherwise in good Prime Minister briefly in 1827 centre, Prince Albert, the Prince of condition £15/25 Wales, and to the right Lillie Langtry SPORTING EPHEMERA 1340 Snooker. Rex Williams c1970. Large arriving on a carriage. To the left is original mono photograph of 1331 ‘Fred Archer. “The Tin Man”. 13 the colonnaded grandstand, in the Williams leaning over a pool table, Champion Jockey. 21 Classics. 2748 background the race course and cue in hand, wearing waistcoat and wins’. Horseshoe shaped base metal rolling Sussex downs. Artist’s tie. The photograph measures vesta case with printed paper(?) signature to lower right corner. An approx. 18.5”x15”. Mounted, cartouche of Fred Archer in jockey’s excellent image in a later ornate framed and glazed, overall 24”x20”. cap to one side and to the other the frame, overall approx. 43”x23.5”. A nice image in very good condition printed details of his horse racing VG £50/80 £20/30 career. Some wear to cartouches and 1335 Badminton Library: Duke of Beaufort. case otherwise in good condition. Williams was a five time World Editor. ‘The Badminton Library of Approximately 1.6”x1.4” £50/80 Professional Billiards Champion, and Sports and Pastimes 1891-1896’. A three times World Snooker Frederick James Archer (1857 to good selection of fourteen volumes Champion semi-finalist 1886), also known by the nickname of the standard edition in publishers ‘The Tin Man’, was an English flat original bindings. Sporting subjects 1341 Golf. Large late 19th century German race jockey of the Victorian era, covered are: Golf, Shooting, Coursing figure of a golfer wearing purple cap described as “the best all-round and Falconry, Cricket (Volumes 1 & and neck tie with gold polka dot jockey that the turf has ever seen”. 2), Billiards, Driving, Skating, Big waistcoat and trousers with golf club He was Champion Jockey for 13 Game Hunting (2 volumes), Sea to side. The stands 13.25” tall. Good consecutive years until 1886, riding Fishing, Archery, Riding & Polo and condition. Sold with a selection of 2,748 winners from 8,084 starts, in Dancing. Good/very good condition golfing figures, ashtray, brass ware so doing setting records for the £70/100 etc. Includes a Carltonware ashtray number of Champion Jockey titles with golfing figure holding bag of 1336 Sporting figures. Selection of (13), number of wins in a season clubs, a figure of a golfer playing a Staffordshire replica sporting figures (246) and number of race wins shot by David Hermes, two modern including boxing figures of Heenan (2748) which remained unthreatened reproduction Staffordshire of ‘Tom and Sayers (two, both different) and

112 Morris’, one a figure ‘Young Tom sometimes even buying shirts at a chest. Green stars to shoulder. The Morris’ and a toby jug ‘Old Tom charity dinner/auction at which he shirt attractively mounted, framed Morris’, a Manor Potteries toby jug of spoke. All the shirts are framed, so and glazed. Originally given to the a golfer, a silver base metal cigarette difficult to identify the shirt number late Paul Russell. Overall 22.5”x31”. case with image of a lady golfer to without taking out of the frames. It It is presumed that this is a players lid, two brass golfing figures, one a is assumed the majority are players group stage shirt. Good/very good bell, small match holder etc. Qty. 12 worn shirts condition £100/150 £30/50 1345 United States of America Rugby 1350 South African Rugby. South African 1342 Collection of twenty seven golf ball Football Union. An U.S.A. Rugby red International green with gold trim markers, each from different golf International shirt by Bukta with rugby shirt by ‘Maxmore’ with clubs/competitions, attractively eagle emblem to chest and embroidered South African Springbok mounted to circular green baize free ‘U.S.A.R.F.U’ below. Attractively emblem to chest. c1980’s. The shirt standing display. Ball markers include mounted, framed and glazed. Plaque attractively mounted, framed and Ryder Cup 2001, Royal Guernsey, St. to lower border of the mount reads glazed. Originally given to the late Andrews, Crail Golfing Society, The ‘American Eagles Jersey. Worn by Paul Russell. Overall 22.5”x31”. It is Belfry, Los Palos etc. Sold with a Bobby Jones in 1987-1988 Originally presumed that this is a players group circular brass ashtray with image of a given to the late Paul Russell. Overall stage shirt. Some ‘light fading’ to the golfer to centre. Good condition 22.5”x32.5”. Very good condition green of the shirt otherwise in £20/30 £100/150 good/very good condition £100/150 1343 Tennis ceramics. Pair of boy and girl 1346 ‘Federation French Rugby’. A French 1351 New Zealand Rugby. New Zealand German ceramic tennis match holders International rugby shirt by Adidas International black with white trim with printed crest for ‘Southport’ to with French emblem in shield to chest rugby jersey by ‘Canterbury of New each. Some wear to the edge of the and ‘F.F.R.’ below with ‘Adidas’ Zealand’ with attached embroidered girl match holder. Both 3” tall. Sold sponsors logo blue, red and white ‘Silver Fern’ emblem to chest. with a further continental figure of a trim to shoulders. Attractively Number ‘19’ in white to back of shirt. tennis player, wearing a hat and mounted, framed and glazed. A small plaque which accompanies holding racket and ball, on natura - Originally given to the late Paul the shirt reads ‘New Zealand Jersey. listic base. No 2872 impressed to Russell. It is presumed that this is a Worn by Colin Meads in 1966’. back of base. 5.5” tall. Slight chip to players shirt Overall 22.5”x32.5”. Originally given to the late Paul edge of hat. Plus a small modern cup Good/very good condition £100/150 Russell. Some ‘light fading’ to the featuring tennis. Qty. 4 £20/30 black of the shirt otherwise in good 1347 Wales R.F.C. Wales ‘A’ International condition £200/300 RUGBY rugby shirt by ‘Reebok’ with embroidered Welsh emblem to chest 1352 Welsh rugby greats. Three titles, each 1344 ‘The First Touch’. Original silk with ‘A’ in white thread below. The signed by the subject. Titles are ‘Price Stevengraph of a scene from a rugby shirt attractively mounted, framed of Wales’, Graham Price 1984. football match with one team about and glazed. Originally given to the ‘Gerald Davies. An Autobiography’ to score. The players are shown in late Paul Russell. Overall 22.5”x31”. 1979. ‘Shane. My Story’, Shane caps and breeches. Original mount It is presumed that this is a players Williams 2008. Sold with six further inscribed ‘The First Touch’ circa shirt. Good/very good condition titles relating to Welsh rugby, one 1860/70’s, approx 6”x2”. Original £80/120 signed ‘Decade of the Dragon’, John mount with printed ‘Woven in silk by Taylor 1980, signed ‘JT’ etc. Qty. 9. Thomas Stevens, inventor and 1348 Union Argentine Rugby. Argentina G/VG £30/40 manufacturer, Coventry & London ‘. International blue and white hooped Framed, 9”x6”overall. Some light rugby shirt by ‘Adidas’ with 1353 Gareth Edwards. Large mono fading to coloured silks, minor embroidered emblem of a puma with photograph of Edwards wearing a staining, generally good condition for ‘U.A.R’ below with Adidas logo to Barbarian jersy being carried shoulder its age. Rare £60/90 chest. Number ‘17’ handwritten to high by spectators on the pitch. collar. The shirt attractively mounted, Signed to the photograph by The following rugby shirts were framed and glazed. Originally given Edwards. 16”x12”. Sold with a photo obtained by the late R. Paul Russell, to the late Paul Russell. Overall montage of Dennis Taylor winning former chairman of Glamorgan 22.5”x31”. It is presumed that this is the 1985 snooker World Champi - County Cricket Club, first class rugby a players shirt. Good/very good onship, signed by Taylor. 12”x16”. union referee, an accomplished condition £100/150 Both images with certificates of rugby referee, who officiating in authentication. VG £15/25 national club and the odd interna - 1349 Australian Rugby. World Cup 1999. tional representative match in the Australian International green and 1354 Rugby ephemera 1940s-1990s. Box 1970’s and 1980’s, he was also an gold rugby shirt by ‘Reebok’ with comprising a selection of official excellent after dinner speaker and embroidered Australian emblem and match programmes for home raconteur. He knew many of the ‘Australian Rugby’ below with internationals, tour matches, World players from that period and was ‘Reebok’ logo to centre and ‘IRB Cup, also brochures, magazines, often gifted shirts by them, Rugby World Cup 1999’ logo to photographs etc, many signed. Good

113 Welsh content. Signed items include Twickenham including England home also captained and played rugby for a press pack for Wales v France, internationals played at Twickenham Leicester RFC and later became a Cardiff, 19th February 1994, 1939-1967. Tour matches include well known referee including an official programme with Combined Services v South Africa FOOTBALL three signatures to the front cover, 1951, v Australia 1957, v South two official media guides, one for Africa 1960, London Counties v New 1360 Sheffield United v Southampton. F.A. USA to Wales 1996/97, the other for Zealand 1963. Royal Navy v Royal Air Cup Final 1902. Original Cup Final the Argentina tour to Europe 1998, Force 1956 and 1957. Oxford v ticket counterfoil stub for the match both profusely signed to the covers Cambridge 1945, 1958-1962 and played at Crystal Palace on Saturday by members of the respective touring 1965 etc. Also a small selection of 19th April 1902, for admittance to a parties. Earlier magazines/ souvenirs Athletics programmes, ladies lacrosse ‘Ring Seat. Price 2s 6d’. No 349. include ‘South Wales Rugger etc. Sold with ‘Oxford versus Horizontal crease, some minor Souvenir’, Findon Publications, 1949, Cambridge. A record of Inter- adhesive marks to verso otherwise in ‘Rugby [League] Favourites’ New University Contests from 1827- good condition. A rare ticket stub Series Nos. 1 and 2, 1952/53 etc. G 1930’. J. Bruce-Kerr and H.M. £500/700 £30/50 Abrahams, London 1931, with the The Final at Crystal Palace was ‘First Annual Supplement’. G £30/50 1355 Charles Dalrymple Laborde. Four played before a crowd 76,914 and large cuttings albums/scrapbooks. 1358 International Rugby Board ‘IRB World resulted in a draw 1-1 after extra The first two covering Laborde’s time Rugby Yearbook’ . A run of the time, the goals scored by Alf at Harrow School 1927 to 1933, the yearbook for 2001/02 (two copies), Common for Sheffield United and others covering 1934 to 1936 when 2002/03, 2003/04 and 2007-2013. Harry Wood for Southampton, the Laborde was at Cambridge University Qty. 11. Sold with a good run of replay, again played at Crystal and includes reports on the twenty two editions of the Pall Mall Palace, on the 26th April 1902, was Cambridge v New Zealand All Blacks Rothmans Rugby Almanack for won by Sheffield United 2-1 who match, a Varsity Match that finished 1959-1961, 1963/64 (2 copies), lifted the Cup, with goals from 0-0 and cuttings relating to a 1965-1968, 1971, 1972/73 (3), George Hedley and Billy Barnes. ‘surprise’ 16-11 victory against 1975, 1977, 1978 (2), 1979 (2), Albert Brown scored Southampton’s Harlequins, when Laborde was 1980, 1982 and 1983 and various goal Captain. The albums contain a range other rugby items including a Royal 1361 Gerald Thomas Francis ‘Gerry’ of press cuttings, original team and Box ticket for the Twickenham Jubilee Summers. West Bromwich Albion family photographs, school and Match played at Twickenham, 1950s. Mono plain back real university fixture lists, October 1959. G £50/70 photograph postcard of Summers, correspondence etc. An extensive 1359 Arthur Owen Jones. Nottinghamshire head and shoulders. Stamp for A. record of rugby of the era. Some & England 1892-1914. Two official Wilkes & Son, West Bromwich, to covers detached, spines missing on silver match whistles used by Jones to verso. Light crease to lower corner, three, the other becoming detached. referee International tour matches in otherwise in good/ very good Contents in good/ very good Wales in 1906 and 1912. The first condition £30/50 condition £70/100 with engraved inscription to whistle 1362 Football ephemera. A good selection Laborde captained the Cambridge ‘South Africans v Glamorgan County of ephemera including football University rugby team in the 1936- at Cardiff. 31st October 1906. books, bound volume of Charles 37 season and was latterly master in Referee A.O. Jones Esq’ and the Buchan’s Football Monthly Sept 1964 charge of rugby at Harrow School other ‘Springboks v Glamorgan at to August 1965, football trade cards, 1946-50 Cardiff. A.O. Jones Esq. Referee. 17- FDC’s, signed items, football 10-12’. The latter whistle hallmarked. 1356 Eleven rugby ties including Irish programmes, signed footballs, Loop suspension to each whistle. Rugby Football Union 1982, Wales modern England international home Both a little tarnished but in good tour to Romania 1983, Schweppes programmes, signed replica shirts etc. condition. The whistles were bought Welsh Rugby Union Challenge Cup, G £40/60 from the family by the vendor. Rare FIRA-AER European Amateur rugby early match whistles £150/250 1363 Tottenham Hotspur c1953. Album association, English R.F.U., Welsh page signed by fifteen members of Rugby Union Pro-Am, Welsh club ties In the 1906 match, the South the Spurs team including Alf Ramsey, for Tonyrefail R.F.C. tour to Portugal African’s beat Glamorgan 6-3 in Ditchburn, Reynolds, Bailey, Burgess, 1983 and Pencoed tour to Canada front of a crowd of 40,000 people. In Nicholson, Walters, Clarke, Murphy 1989, also Velate R.F.C. (Italy), the 1912 match, the South African’s etc. G £40/60 Ngongotaha R.F.C. (New Zealand) beat Glamorgan 35-3 Arthur Jones etc. Sold with three other non-rugby played twelve cricket Test matches 1364 Manchester City c1922. Album page sporting ties. Qty. 14. G/VG £30/40 for England and scored over 1000 nicely signed in ink by seventeen runs in a season nine times for Manchester City players. Signatures 1357 Rugby internationals, tour and varsity Nottinghamshire. Jones captained include Billy Meredith, Horace match programmes 1939-1960s. the County from 1900 to 1914, the Barnes, Frank Roberts, Jim Goodchild, Small box of official rugby year of his death aged only 42. Jones Billy ‘Spud’ Murphy, Tommy Johnson, programmes for matches played at

114 Micky Hamill, Charlie Pringle, Sammy Cultu Robur’ (From culture comes W. Adams & Co , Tunstall’. The mug Sharp, Eli Fletcher, Sam Cookson etc. strength) and crest of Cranleigh stands 4” tall, some general wear, Also signed to verso by the cricketer School to plinth. Approx 6.25” high. minor wear to rim and base otherwise C.B. Llewellyn (Natal, Hampshire & Registration marks for ‘Leadbeater in good/very good condition for its South Africa 1894-1912). VG Longton Art China’ and registration age. A similar mug is held at the £80/120 number ‘684729’ to base. Good National Football Museum. Rare condition £30/50 £300/500 1365 ‘Rothmans Football Yearbook’. Hardback editions for 1970/71 (first 1371 ‘Play Up’. Crested china figure of a Blackburn Rovers won the League year of issue), 1971/72, 1973/74, footballer, with ball at his feet, title in the 1911/12 season, finishing 1974/75, 1977/78 (2 copies), mounted on a plinth. Latin motto 3 points ahead of Everton, as 1978/79, 1980/81-1989/90, ‘Fides probata corona’ (Tried loyalty Crompton captained the side to their 1991/92, 1992/93, 1995/96, is the crown of excellence) and crest first ever title. Bob Crompton would 1996/97, 2000/01 and 2001/02. of Ashburton to plinth. Approx 6.25” spend his entire professional career Two editions ex libris. Some faults to high. Registration marks for at his hometown club, winning earlier editions, otherwise in good ‘Leadbeater Longton Art China’ and another title in 1914 and earning 41 condition. Qty. 23 in two boxes registration number ‘684729’ to caps for England at the heart of the £40/60 base. Good condition £30/50 national side’s defence. Crompton died of a heart attack which he 1366 ‘The Official Football Association 1372 Football. Selection of football suffered while watching Blackburn Yearbook’. Complete run of the ceramics and glassware including beat Burnley 3-2 in the local derby, yearbook for seasons 1948/49 (first three toby jugs, Manor Potteries, H.J. he was Blackburn’s manager at the year of issue) to 1993/94. Faults to Wood and Stanley Matthews (Wood time. Jock Simpson was also instru - earlier issues, otherwise in good Pottery, limited edition), glass mental in the Blackburn side that condition. Qty. 45 £40/60 ashtrays for West Bromwich Albion won the 1911/12 and 1913/14 titles, Cup Finalist’s 1954, Bobby and Jackie 1367 ‘The Old Black and Green. and in total he made 151 Charlton, National Sporting Club Aberystwyth Town F.C. 1884-1984’. appearances for Rovers and score 16 1973, earlier bisque figure of Peter Parry and Brian Lile with goals. Simpson received 8 caps for footballer (firing cracks to base), glass Donald Griffiths. Aberystwyth 1987. England between 1911 and 1914. footballer etc. Qty. 10 £30/40 Original hardback with dustwrapper. 1376 ‘England v Scotland 1892’. Sold with an official souvenir match 1373 Football. Selection of football Commemorative jug, produced for programme for the Welsh Cup (Fifth metalware including a heavy bronze the Scotland v England International Round), Aberystwyth Town v Cardiff metal figure of a player running with football match played at Ibrox Park, City, 15th January 1969. G £10/20 the ball, metal 1960’s football Glasgow on the 2nd April 1892. The cigarette dispenser with lift up lid, 1368 West Ham United 2002. Large page jug features to one side ‘International base metal football cigarette case, signed in ink by nineteen members of Heroes’ and features cameo images metal and brass figures of players, the playing squad. Signatures include of the Scotland defender Daniel brass footballing thermometer etc. Repka, Todorov, Defoe, Song, Cole, Doyle to left and England forward Qty. 7 . Plus selection of pin badges, Di Canio, James etc. Page measures Billy Bassett. Flags, English rose and set of Norwich City Centenary approx. 12”x10”, mounted below an Scottish thistle decoration below and badges 2002 (3) and Billy Wright official colour team photograph. above images. To the other side is a death 1994 (4) £30/40 Framed and glazed, overall scene of a football match being 16.5”x21”. Sold with two colour 1374 Manchester United. A souvenir played with floral decoration to photographs of West Ham powder compact/mirror made by borders. Decorated strap handle with celebrating winning the F.A. Cup in Kigu of London. The circular some decoration in lustre to rim, 1964, one of Bobby Moore holding compact, machine turned decoration, edges etc. The jug with stamp to base the cup aloft at the presentation, the with Manchester United emblem to for Cambellfield Pottery of Glasgow. other of players on a lap of honour centre. circa 1960’s? In original box The jug stands 6.5” tall, some general with the trophy. Both framed and £30/40 wear, some minor wear to rim and glazed, approx. 12”x9”. Qty. 3. G base otherwise in good/very good 1375 Blackburn Rovers. Winners of English £30/40 condition for its age. Not previously Football League Championship seen by the auctioneer. Rare 1369 Manchester United. Seventeen colour 1911-1912’. Commemorative mug, £300/500 and mono reprint photographs of produced following Blackburn Rovers Manchester United players, teams winning the Football League title in England beat Scotland 4-1 in the etc. Individual players featured 1911/12, and featuring the title to match with goals from Goodall (2), include Denis Law (two different), front of the mug and two key players Southworth and Chadwick, Bell Alex Stepney, George Best (4), Bobby in the form of Captain Bob Crompton scored Scotland’s only goal. The Charlton, Paul Ince etc. Good images. and outside-right Jock Simpson to the attendance was around 25,000 Approx. 10”x8”. VG £20/30 sides. Transfer printed in black on a Daniel Doyle played for amongst white background. The mug with others, Everton, Celtic and made 1370 ‘Play Up’. Crested china figure of a wording to base ‘Manufactured eight appearances for the Scotland footballer, with ball under his arm, specially for C. Bullock, Blackburn by national team. Billy Bassett played mounted on a plinth. Latin motto ‘Ex 115 for West Bromwich Albion and 1381 Replica England football cap in blue 1384 World Cup 1966. Modern mono played sixteen times for England velvet with silver thread tassel and postcard of Martin Peters scoring for edging, three lions emblem to the England in the Final against West 1377 Football mug c1860’s. Unusual front. VG £40/60 Germany. Signed by Peters, Jack football mug decorated blue on a Charlton and Roger Hunt. Limited white background with transfer 1382 Scotland v Sweden 1953. Excellent edition postcard. Plus two white cards printed scene of a football match in set of four silver teaspoons, each with with name printed to lower border progress around the entire mug. a ‘football’ to handle and below signed by England World Cup 1966 Goalpost, flags and large crowd to ‘Sverige’ (Sweden), contained in silk players, Geoff Hurst and Bobby background. Decoration to inside rim. lined presentation box. Presented to Charlton. VG £30/50 Strap handle. The mugs stands 4” Tommy Docherty for his appearance tall. Some general wear to rim, some in the game. The spoons measure 1385 West Ham United 1946/47- minor marks to football scene 4.5” long and were made by Gunnar 1956/57. Ten official ‘home’ match otherwise in good condition. Not Fahlstrom of Stockholm. Each spoon programmes for Football League previously seen by the auctioneer. hallmarked. The presentation box Division II matches unless otherwise Rare £200/300 has ‘Skottland v Sverige, 6-5-1953’ in stated. Programmes are v gold lettering to box lid. G. Previously Southampton 12th April 1947, v 1378 Football bottle. Attractive football sold by Knights in October 2003 Newcastle United 28th February glass codd bottle, c1880/90’s, with £100/150 1948, v Luton Town 24th August glass ‘marble’ ball stop. ‘Spencers & 1950, v Fulham 8th April 1955, v Howorth of Accrington’ with football Sweden beat Scotland 2-1 in the Leeds United 5th March 1955, v image to centre. Approx 8.5” tall. G match played at Hampden Park in Preston North End (F.A. Cup 3rd £20/30 front of a crowd of 83,800 A similar round), v Bristol City 28th April 1956, set of spoons is illustrated in the FIFA 1379 Gold football medal. 9ct gold medal v Blackburn Rovers 20th August Museum collection book. page 249 with colour enamel shield decoration 1956, v Fulham 15th December of a footballer to front. Hallmark of 1383 ‘Wembley’ football game. Complete 1956, and v Middlesbrough 20th ‘J.S.’ (Joseph Smith?), Chester, 1922. with rules and in original box. Sold March 1957. Odd faults to earlier In presentation box. 5.35 grams. VG with a small child’s plate with transfer programmes, otherwise in good £40/60 printed image of a football scene condition £30/50 centre. The plate dates from the late 1380 Gold football medal. 9ct gold medal END OF SALE 1880’s, early 1900’s. Loss to lustre on with colour enamel shield decoration rim, chip to rim at back of the plate. of a footballer to front. Hallmark of Qty. 2. G £25/35 ‘T.S.’, Birmingham, 1922. In presen - tation box. 7.23 grams. VG £60/90

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