Knight's Sporting Auctions Auction of Cricket, Wisden Cricketers' Almanacks, Football and Sporting Memorabilia - 3 Day Auction (#2) 09/07/2021 10:30 AM BST Closed Starts Ending 09/07/2021 10:30 AM BST Auction Info View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1201-1300 of 1708. Previous|1...1112131415161718|Next Lot #1192 West Indies signed biographies. Six hardback biographies with generally good dustwrappers, each signed by the subject and/ or author. 'Wes Hall. Pace Like Fire', Wes Hall, London 1965. 'Blasting for Runs', Rohan Kanhai, Calcutta 1969. 'Chucked Around', Charlie Griffith, London 1970, signature of Griffith on cutting image laid down. 'Playing to Win', Conrad Hunte, London 1971. Signed by Hunte with protective film overlaid. 'Sir Gary. A Biography', Trevor Bailey, London 1976, signed by Bailey and View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1193 Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe cricket. Four hardback and two softback titles, each signed by the author. 'Mahanama. Retired Hurt', Roshan Mahanama & Ken Piesse, Victoria 2001. Limited 'Collector's Edition' no. 258/500, signed by Mahanama. 'Aravinda. My Autobiography', Aravinda de Silva, Edinburgh 1999. 'Cricket the Noble Art', Sunil Wettimuny, Colombo 1985, signed by Wettimuny. 'The Golden Era of Sri Lankan Cricket', Ajith C.S. Perera, Talangama 1999, signed by Perera. 'Blood, Sweat and Treason. My Sto View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1194 Sussex cricket. Nine titles including six hardbacks, each signed by the author unless stated, one limited edition. Hardback titles, all with good dustwrappers with one exception are 'My Cricketing Reminiscences', Maurice Tate, London 1934. 'Parsons Pitch', David Sheppard, London 1964. 'Ted Dexter Declares', Ted Dexter. London 1966. 'From the Sea End', Christopher Lee, London 1989. 'The History of Cricket at the Saffrons Eastbourne', Chris Westcott, Eastbourne 2000. Signed by seven Sussex players View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1195 Art in cricket. Seven hardback titles and one with paper wrappers, each signed by the artist. Includes six titles by Jack Russell, 'A Cricketer's Art' 1988 (paper wrappers), Jack Russell's Sketch Book' 1996, 'Caught on Canvas' 1998, two copies. 'New Horizons' 2007. 'A personal journey through Eighteen Counties' 2013. Also 'A Cricketer's View', Martin Speight, London 1995, and 'White Hats and Cricket Bats. My Painting Life', Jocelyn Galsworthy, London 2000. Qty 8. VG - cricket View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1196 Peter Baxter. Test Match Special. Seven hardback titles, each edited or written and signed by Peter Baxter. 'Test Match Special' volumes 1, 2 and 3, published 1981, 1983 and 1985. 'From Brisbane to Karachi' 1988, additionally signed by Henry Blofeld. 'Inside the Box. My Life with Test Match Special' 2009, also signed by Jonathan Agnew. 'The Best Views from the Boundary' 2010. 'Can Anyone Hear Me?' 2012. Sold with 'From Arlott to Aggers. 40 Years of Test Match Special' 1997. Nine signatures inclu View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1197 Henry Blofeld. Thirteen hardback titles (one paperback) by Henry Blofeld, each signed by the author. 'Cricket in Three Moods' 1970, 'The Packer Affair 1978', 'Caught Short of the Boundary' 1984, 'One Test After Another' 1985, 'My Dear Old Thing' 1990, 'On the Edge of My Seat' 1992, 'Cakes and Bails' 1998, 'It's Just Not Cricket!' 1999, 'A Thirst for Life' 2000, 'Cricket and All That' 2001, 'Cricket's Great Entertainers' 2003, 'Squeezing the Orange' 2013 and 'Over and Out' 2017. VG - cricket View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1198 David Rayvern Allen. A collection of fifteen hardbacks and one booklet including biographies, anthologies and histories written or edited by Rayvern Allen, each signed by the author, with one limited edition. Titles include 'Sir Aubrey. A Biography of C. Aubrey Smith', Ewell 2005. Limited edition no. 78/150, additionally signed by Honor Cobb, daughter of Smith. 'E.W. [Jim] Swanton', London 2000, also signed by John Major. Also 'A Breathless Hush...' 2004 with additional signature of Hubert Dogga View details Estimates£60 - £80StatusUnsold Lot #1199 E.W. 'Jim' Swanton. A collection of twelve hardbacks (two with paper wrappers) including biographies and histories written or edited by Swanton, each signed by the author. All with dustwrappers unless stated. Titles include 'Cricket and the Clock' 1952. 'Report from South Africa with P.B.H. May's Team 1956/57' 1957, signature on card, lacking dustwrapper. 'A History of Cricket Volume II' 1962. 'Cricket from All Angles' 1962. 'Sort of a Cricket Person' 1972. 'Follow On' 1978 with additional signa View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1200 Bill Frindall and Brian Johnston. Twenty one signed hardback titles and one in paper wrappers, each signed by the author unless stated. Frindall titles are 'Frindall's Score Book', four hardback titles with dustwrappers covering England v Australia 1975, Australia v West Indies 1975/76, England v West Indies 1976, and Australia v West Indies and England 1979/80. Also one with paper wrappers for the Centenary Test, England v Australia, Melbourne 1977. Other Frindall titles are 'The Wisden Book of View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1201 'Arlott & Ackroyd: A celebration of cricket, wine, poetry and place'. With a commentary by David Rayvern Allen. Published in 2002 by Christopher Saunders, Newnham on Severn. Leather bound limited edition number 208 of 295 books produced, signed by Norman Ackroyd and David Rayvern Allen to limitation label to inside front board. In the pocket at the front is an accompanying signed and numbered etching of a portrait of Arlott by Ackroyd, together with an unsigned reproduction of the same etching. View details Estimates£120 - £160Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1202 'Cricket'. W.G. Grace. Bristol 1891. 'Crown Quarto Edition de Luxe' edition bound in black half leather, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Original black boards with gilt lettering, somewhat worn. Limited de luxe edition of 652 numbered copies, signed by the author Grace, this being no. 512. Spine expertly replaced with original end papers retained. some rubbing to board extremities, otherwise a nice copy in good/ very good condition - cricket View details Estimates£250 - £350Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1203 'The Jubilee Book of Cricket'. K.S. Ranjitsinhji. Edinburgh 1897. Limited edition of 350 copies signed by Ranjitsinhji, this being number 86. Hand made paper, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Original board covers. Staining and ageing to boards, bumping to corners, frontispiece bookplate neatly detached, otherwise internally in good/ very good condition - cricket View details Estimates£230 - £260Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1204 'The Australian Cricketers' Team for 1896 with biographies and portraits of the players...'. Published by George Howe, London 1896, second edition. Original paper wrappers, tipped in to modern blue cloth. Padwick 4981, although this second edition not recorded. Light wear and age toning, otherwise in good/ very good condition. Rare - cricket View details Estimates£300 - £500Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1205 'The Eleventh Australian Tour 1902. Particulars of the team, portraits and biographies of all the players'. Published at the 'Cricket' Office, London 1902. Original paper wrappers with portrait of Joe Darling, captain of the Australians, to front cover. Tipped in to modern blue cloth. Owner's name annotated in ink to front cover, H.R. Johnson, Willesden and dated 'May 1902'. Previously in the collection of H.A. Cohen with the sale plate of Cohen laid down to the inside front cover of the boards. View details Estimates£200 - £300Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1206 'The Australian Cricket Team, 1909'. H.V.L. Stanton ("Wanderer"). Published at 'The Sportsman Offices', London 1909. 47pp pre-tour brochure comprising an article by Wanderer, fixture list, player biographies, sketch portraits etc. Original decorative colour wrappers, the front featuring a kangaroo at the wicket brandishing a bat, with a roaring lion wicketkeeper. Bound in modern blue cloth. Padwick 5008. A very good copy - cricket View details Estimates£300 - £400Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1207 'The Surrey Team in 1888. Complete scores of all matches played, with full page portraits and short biographical sketches'. Office of 'Cricket', London 1889. Bound in modern green cloth, gilt title to spine. Original wrappers retained. Padwick 2696. Very good condition. Rare - cricket View details Estimates£120 - £160StatusUnsold Lot #1208 'The Surrey Eleven in 1895. A Descriptive Record of the Matches Played in that Season'. James L. McCance. Merritt & Hatcher, London 1896. 60pp Bound in modern green cloth, original decorative paper wrappers retained. Pages complete. Padwick 2687. Good/ very good condition. Rare - cricket View details Estimates£120 - £160StatusUnsold Lot #1209 F.W. Lillywhite 'Lillywhite's Illustrated Hand-book of Cricket containing Portraits of Pilch, Box, A. Mynn, C. Taylor, Lillywhite, Cobbett, Langdon, Kynaston. Also, The Laws of Cricket, and other useful information'. Edited by 'A Cantab'. London 1844. Bound in later tan cloth covers, original wrappers retained. 22pp plus adverts. The book was published in three versions, one with an engraved portrait of Lillywhite, a second with portraits of four Players, the third with portraits of four Players View details Estimates£200 - £300Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1210 'The Cricket Field or The History and the Science of Cricket'. J. Pycroft. Boston 1859. Rare first American edition. 238pp plus advertisements. Original green cloth with maroon spine. Gilt emblem to front, printed title label laid to spine. Bookplates of Francis Colgate Benson to inside front cover, W.J. Hole to front endpaper, and The C. Christopher Morris Cricket Library, Haverford College, 'presented by W.J. Hole' to inside rear cover. Padwick 394. Front endpaper detached and trimmed. Repairs View details Estimates£150 - £250StatusUnsold Lot #1211 'The Rose, containing Original Poems for Young People'. Mary Elliott. First edition, Willliam Darton, London 1824. Printed by G. Smallfield, Hackney. The frontispiece comprises two illustrations, one depicting a cricket scene of a match in play, the bowler preparing to bowl underarm, with reference to a poem on pp 24/25 in six stanzas, titled 'Cricket'. Rebound in later brown leather and marbled boards, gilt title to spine. VG - cricket View details Estimates£200 - £300Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1212 'Poems'. Thomas Smith. Privately published, printed by John Such, London 1867 for private circulation. Bound in maroon morocco with ornate gilt decoration and title to front and spine. Gilt to page edges. Includes two poems on cricket, 'The Cricket Match. A poem in two cantos' pp 199-218 containing references to 'Felix' and his 'Catapulta', and 'The Origin of Cricket. Sung at the Opening Dinner of the Surrey Cricket Club' pp 254-257. Facing the title page is a small original photograph laid down View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1213 'Rules and Instructions for playing at the Game of Cricket ... to which is subjoined the Laws and Regulations of Cricketters[sic]...' Thomas Boxall. London: Harrild and Billing, c.1802. Second edition, second issue, of the first practical treatise on the game, two parts in one volume, the second part containing the laws. 92pp. with 'A part of the Subscribers' page inserted between pp.vi and 7. The folding frontispiece engraving, title page and pp 11/12 are facsimile copies on aged paper. Contemp View details Estimates£1,000 - £1,500StatusUnsold Lot #1214 'Bat v Ball. The Book of Individual Cricket Records, &c. 1864-1900'. Compiled by J.H. Lester. Boots Wholesale Printing and Stationery Department, Nottingham and London 1900. Four different editions of the title including the scarce 'Edition de luxe'. Editions are the pictorial 'strongly bound in cloth' edition with handwritten dedication in ink to title page 'To J.W. Goldman, with the compliments & kind regards of A.W. Shelton', dated 23rd May May 1937. Goldman's bookplate to inside front cover. View details Estimates£250 - £350StatusUnsold Lot #1215 'Cricket: A Weekly Record of the Game'. Volume XI. Numbers 290-319 (28th January to 29th December 1892). Complete with title-page and contents page to front. Illustrated. Bound in green half leather, with title in gilt to spine. Includes pictorial supplements of the 'English Cricket Team on Tour, South Africa 1891-2' dated 12th May 1892, 'Surrey Team 1892' (28th July), 'Yorkshire Eleven 1892' (11th August), 'The Middlesex County Eleven 1892', (18th August), 'The Nottingham Team 1892' (25th Augus View details Estimates£60 - £90StatusUnsold Lot #1216 Cricket in Asia. Five books and tour guides relating to India and Pakistan cricket. Titles are 'Rivals in the Sun', Raju Bharatan, Bombay 1952. Rebound in blue cloth. 'Pakistan Cricket on the March', Qamaruddin Butt, Karachi 1957. Green cloth covers. Some splitting to spine block. 'Glorious Battle. India vs Pakistan (1979-80)', Sudhir Talati, Ahmedabad 1980. Decorative paper wrappers. 'The Hindu' souvenir tour guides for the M.C.C. tour to India 1976-77, Australian tour of India 1979. Also 'Indi View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1217 Indian Test cricketer signed biographies. Eight biographies, each signed by the subject. Includes five hardbacks, all with good dustwrappers. 'Ajit Wadekar/ My Cricketing Years', K.N. Prabhu, Delhi 1973, signed by Wadekar. 'Spin Punch', Dilip Doshi, Calcutta 1991, signed by Doshi. 'Gavaskar. Portrait of a Hero', Clifford Narinesingh, Trinidad 1995. 'Straight from the Heart', Kapil Dev. Delhi 2004. 'Farokh Engineer. From the Far Pavilion', John Cantrell, Stroud 2004. Also three softbacks, 'Sandy View details Estimates£80 - £100Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1218 Indian cricket. A selection of fourteen signed biographies and Indian cricket histories, including five hardbacks. Two titles are signed by Sachin Tendulkar, 'Story of the Bombay Tournament from Presidency to Pentangular 1892-93 to 1945-46', Vasan Raiji & Mohandas Menon, Mumbai 2006, and 'The Indian Masters', Bill Ricquier 2005. Others include 'The Record-breaking Sunil Gavaskar', C.D. Clark, Newton Abbot 1980, signed by Gavaskar. Two copies (one hardback) of 'A History of Indian Cricket', Mihir View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1219 India and overseas cricket. Three Indian titles including 'Ramblings of a Games Addict', C. Ramaswami, Madras 1966. 'The Encyclopaedia of Indian Cricket 1965', L.N. Mathur, Udaipur 1965. 'The Story of the Tests. Vol. I India v England 1932-1059', S.K. Gurunathan, Madras 1961. Also 'The Best of Cricket. West Indies vs England 1895-1974', Brunell Jones, Trinidad 1974 etc. Qty 10. Some faults, generally good condition - cricket View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1220 'The Immortals'. The Book of New Zealand Test Players'. Paul Verdon. Auckland 2006. Limited edition number 350 of 665 copies, signed by the author and by 'every living former and present Test player able to complete the exercise'. One hundred and seventy signatures to dedicated decade pages. Signatures include W. Hadlee, Kerr, Tindall, Rabone, Reid, Snedden, Alabaster, Blair, Dempster, MacGibbon, Meale, Cameron, Congdon, D. Hadlee, Howarth, Pollard, G. Turner, Vivian, L.Cairns, Chatfield, Edgar, View details Estimates£130 - £160Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1221 'Denis Compton. A Portrait'. Frank Keating. R. Walsh Books, Taunton 1996. Limited edition number 20 of only 50 copies published. Signed to title page by Keating and additional signature of Compton in pencil on piece loose mounted. Sold with 'Cricket's Great Characters', Gordon Ross, 1977, limited edition no. 94/300, signed by Ross. Qty 2. VG - cricket View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1222 Ronald Cardwell. Four limited edition booklets by Cardwell published in Australia, each signed by Cardwell and others. 'The M.C.C. Tour to Australia 1903-1904', Glebe 1988. limited edition no. 134/287, additionally signed by Bill O'Reilly. 'A Cameo from the Past. W.A. Brown (N.S.W., Qld., Australia)', Cherrybrook 1996, limited edition no. 147/200, additionally signed by Bill Brown. 'Between Branches. A Collection of Writings by Ray Robinson...', Glebe 1996. Limited edition no. 138/300, additiona View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1223 'A History of West Indies Cricket'. Michael. N. Manley. Andre Deutsch, London. Revised edition 1990. Numbered limited edition of 100 copies available for sale, bound in full leather with gilt to top edges, in slipcase. Signed by Michael Manley and former West Indies Captain Clive Lloyd. Limited edition no. 61/100. Excellent condition - cricket View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1224 'Champions.... about bloomin' time'. Graham Hardcastle & Chris Ostick. Nantwich 2011. Limited de-luxe subscriber's edition no. 24/150 with titles in gilt and slipcase. Signed by the Lancashire playing staff and management who won the County Championship in 2011, signed by the Chief Executive and Chairman, the two authors and publisher, and eleven further Lancashire legends. Signatures include Tattersall, Bond, D. Lloyd, Simmons, C. Lloyd, Anderson, Allott, Fairbrother etc. The book comes with an View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1225 'Sketches at Lord's'. Michael Down and Derek West. London 1990. Numbered 'Collector's' limited edition of 150 bound in full leather by Boundary Books, in slipcase, gilt to page edges. Signed by both Down and West. Limited edition no. 139/150. Very good condition - cricket View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1226 Gerry Wolstenholme. Three limited edition titles signed by Wolstenholme including two hardback facsimile reprints. 'Reminiscences of David Hunter. The Genial Yorkshire Stumper' 2001, limited edition no. 158/200. 'Trumper Triumphant. His final first-class century in England, Blackpool 1909' 2002, no. 19/150, in slipcase. Also 'The West Indian Tour of England 1906' 1992, no. 51/500. G/VG - cricket View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1227 Brian Bassano. Three titles including two by Bassano and Rick Smith signed by both authors. 'The West Indies in Australia 1930-31', Tasmania 1990. Limited edition no. 210/300. 'A Springbok Down Under South Africa on Tour 1931-1932', Tasmania 1991, limited edition no. 364/400. Some bumping and wear to top of spine. Also 'M.C.C. in South Africa 1938/39', B. Bassano, Ewell 1997. Limited edition no. 41/250, signed by Bassano and Len Wilkinson (Lancashire & England 1937-1947) who wrote the foreword a View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1228 'The Don Meets the Babe. The 1932 Australian Cricket Tour of North America'. With a foreword by Sir Donald Bradman. Ric Sissons. J.W.McKenzie. Ewell 1995. This copy is no. 106 of a limited edition of 250 numbered copies, each signed by Sir Donald Bradman and the author. Dustwrapper. VG - cricket View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1229 'A Legend Dies. The Story of a Tree with a Cricketing History'. David Robertson 2006. Limited leather bound edition no. 164/200. Signed by the author and Derek Underwood. VG - cricket View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1230 Chris Harte. Six titles by Harte, each signed by the author including two limited editions. Hardback titles with dustwrappers are 'Cricket Indulgence. An Anthology of the Cricket Writings of Chris Harte', D.M. Harding 1991. 'A History of Australian Cricket', London 1993. Additionally signed by Richie Benaud who wrote the introduction. Softbacks are 'The Fight for the Ashes 1982-83', Adelaide 1983, limited edition no. 81/400. 'Cricket Safari', Adelaide 1987, limited edition no. 182/200. 'Two Tour View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1231 Lancashire. 'The Professional Amateur. The Cricketing Life of Bob Barber'. Colin Schindler. Nantwich 2015. Limited edition no. 31/75, signed to the limitation label by the author and Bob Barber, and to label laid to inside front cover by M.J.K. Smith, Jack Bond, David Green, Jim Parks and John Murray. Sold with two limited edition booklets by Malcolm Lorimer, 'Archie Remembered' no. 296/424, and 'Johnny Remembered', no. 66/225, both signed by the author. Qty 3. G/VG - cricket View details Estimates£50 - £70StatusUnsold Lot #1232 'Last Over'. E.W. Swanton and David Rayvern Allen. Richard Cohen Books, London, 1996. Limited edition quarter leather bound copy with gilt to all edges by Boundary Books. Limited edition no. 53/90, signed by the author and Tim Rice. VG - cricket View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1233 'Googlyman. The Story of H.V. 'Ranji' Horden'. Rick Smith. Tasmania 2005. Limited edition no. 294 of 300 copies produced, signed by the author. VG - cricket View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1234 Australia. Three limited edition softback titles, each signed by the author(s). 'George Lohmann. The beau ideal', Ric Sissons, limited edition no. 188/500. 'W.G. Down Under. Grace in Australia 1873-74 and 1891-92', Rick Smith and Ron Williams, Tasmania 1994. 'Cricket Brawl. The 1912 Dispute', Rick Smith, Tasmania 1995. Limited edition no. 38/225. VG - cricket View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1235 Bernard Whimpress, sports historian and former curator of the Adelaide Oval Museum. Five limited editions titles by Whimpress, each signed by the author, all published in Australia and not readily available in the United Kingdom. Titles are 'W.G. Grace at Kadina. Champion Cricketer or Scoundrel?' 1994, no. 109/300. 'Adelaide Gold. The Origins of Ball by Ball Cricket Broadcasting' 1997, no. 171/300. 'Bradman at Adelaide Oval. A Match by Match Record' 2005. Limited edition no. 41/100. 'On Our Sele View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1236 David Battersby. Four limited edition titles, each signed by the author. 'My Summer of 1977' 2017, limited edition no. 50/100. 'The Forgotten Floodlit Encounter' 2018, no. 43/60. 'Gilbert Jessop at Cheltenham College' 2020, no. 34/120. 'Jessop's Son. The Cricketing Life of Gilbert Laird Osborne Jessop' 2020, no. 94/115. VG - cricket View details Estimates£25 - £35Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1237 'Champions.... about bloomin' time'. Graham Hardcastle & Chris Ostick. Nantwich 2011. Limited de-luxe subscriber's edition no. 87/150 with titles in gilt and slipcase. Signed by the Lancashire playing staff and management who won the County Championship in 2011, signed by the Chief Executive and Chairman, the two authors and publisher, and eleven further Lancashire legends. Signatures include Tattersall, Bond, D. Lloyd, Simmons, C. Lloyd, Anderson, Allott, Fairbrother etc. Includes a printed she View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1238 'The Chronicle of W.G.'. J.R. Webber. Nottingham 1998. Original stiffened wrappers. Limited Subscriber's Edition of 440 copies, this being no. 335. Signed by Webber and the Grand Daughter and Great Nephew of W.G. Grace. G/VG - cricket View details Estimates£50 - £70StatusUnsold Lot #1239 'The 2nd Australian XI's Tour of Australia, Britain and New Zealand in 1880/81 with Appendices'. Alfred James 1994. Privately published in red boards with gilt titles to spine. Limited edition of 100 copies, this being number 70. Signed to the limitation page by the author. VG - cricket View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1240 'Unforgettable Men of Mystery: The Slow Men'. Les Bailey 1976. 46pp book of verse hand written in black copperplate with gold highlighting, copied from the author's own copy, the original having been presented to the Duke of Edinburgh. This is a presentation copy 'To Ken Barrington, a great batsman, who could have bowled his leg breaks into this book' and signed by Bailey. Twenty four subjects are covered including Alfred Shaw, Edmund Peate, Johnny Briggs, Bobby Peel, Colin Blythe, Bernard Bosan View details Estimates£60 - £90StatusUnsold Lot #1241 'Cricket Between Two Wars'. Sir Pelham Warner. London. Seventh impression, 1943. Owner's name handwritten to front endpaper of the football and cricket journalist, Eric Todd, dated 'Glasgow. May 1944'. Odd nicks to otherwise good dustwrapper. Sold with an original 'Memorandum of Agreement' issued by the publisher, Chatto and Windus of London, to Warner relating to the publishing of this title, signed by the publisher, accompanied by a single page typed letter from Haddon Wittaker of Sporting Han View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1242 'Hampshire County Cricket. The Official History' H.S. Altham, John Arlott, E.D.R. Eagar and Roy Webber. Phoenix 1957. First edition. Original dustwrapper in good condition. Nicely signed to title page by Altham, Eagar and Arlott. G/VG - cricket View details Estimates£40 - £60StatusUnsold Lot #1243 John Arlott. Two titles by Arlott, both signed by the author. 'John Arlott's Australian Test Journal. Australia v England 1954-55'. London 1955. Original dustwrapper with odd nicks and tears. 'Two Summers at the Tests'. British Sportsman's Club, London 1952. G - cricket View details Estimates£25 - £35StatusUnsold Lot #1244 'A Tale of Two Tests'. Richie Benaud. London 1962. Signed by Benaud. 'Simpson's Australians. The England Tour 1964'. E.M. Wellings. London 1964. Signed to the title page by Bob Simpson. Lacking front endpaper, title page detached. Both titles with good dustwrappers. Qty 2. G - cricket View details Estimates£20 - £30Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1245 'Playing it Straight'. Ken Barrington, London 1968. Signed by Barrington. 'Bowling', Pat Pocock, London 1969. Signed by Pocock. Both titles with good dustwrappers. Qty 2. G/VG - cricket View details Estimates£15 - £25Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1246 'The Ashes Thrown Away'. E.M. Wellings. Cape Town 1959. Signed to the dustwrapper by the two captains, Richie Benaud and Peter May. Odd nicks to the dustwrapper, otherwise in good condition - cricket View details Estimates£20 - £30Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1247 'The Fight for the Ashes'. M.A. Noble. London 1929. Original blue cloth. Presentation copy with signed dedication in ink from George Duckworth who was a member of the 1928/29 touring party to Australia. Half title page detached, wear and staining to boards. Sold with 'The Walkers of Southgate', W.A. Bettesworth, first edition, London 1900. 'My Cricketing Life', P.F. Warner, third edition, London c. 1921. Both titles in original green cloth with gilt illustrations to front, and titles to spine. L View details Estimates£50 - £70StatusUnsold Lot #1248 Signed 'Fairfield Books' biographies and histories. Twelve titles, all signed by the author. Eight titles by Stephen Chalke including six hardbacks, 'Runs in the Memory' 1999, 'Caught in the Memory' 1999, 'Guess My Story. The Life and Opinions of Keith Andrew' 2003, 'The Wimbledon Club 1854-2004' 2004, 'The Way It Was' 2008, and 'Cricketing Allsorts' 2018. Also two by David Foot, 'Fragments of Idolatry from 'Crusoe to Kid Berg' 2001, 'Footsteps from East Coker' 2010, and 'The Appeal of the Champ View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1249 Signed 'Fairfield Books' biographies and histories. Ten hardback titles, seven of which are signed by the author(s). 'Charles Palmer, More Than Just A Gentleman', Douglas Miller 2005. 'Sixty Summers. Somerset Cricket Since the War', David Foot & Ivan Ponting 2006. 'Life Beyond the Airing Cupboard', John Barclay 2008. 'Of Didcot and the Demon', Anthony Gibson 2009. 'Gentlemen, Gypsies and Jesters', Gibson, Chalke & Barclay 2013. 'The Coloured Counties', Anthony Gibson 2017. 'The Greatest Season. View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1250 England autobiographies and biographies 1960s-2000s. Twenty eight titles each signed by the player/ author. Signatures include David Sheppard, Basil D'Oliveira, Bob Barber, Brian Reynolds, Raman Subba Row, Fred Trueman, Tom Graveney, Tony Lewis, Derek Shackleton, Alan Jones, Michael Vaughan, Ian Botham, Jack Russell, Darren Gough, Andrew Strauss, Kevin Pietersen, Graeme Swann etc. VG - cricket View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1251 Don Bradman. 'From Bradman to Cordner- The Melbourne Cricket Club and its Ground in World War II'. Alf Batchelor, M.C.C. [Melbourne Cricket Club volunteer]. September 1995. 64pp in paper wrappers with Club emblem and title to front cover. Appears to be privately published for the Club. Boldly signed to the title page by Don Bradman. Not previously seen by the auctioneer. G - cricket View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1252 'C.T. Studd. Cricketer & Pioneer'. Norman P. Grubb. The Religious Tract Society, London 1934. Presentation copy with dedication in ink to front endpaper, 'To Brother Bert in memory of times of closest fellowship, from Norman P. Grubb'. Publisher's grey cloth, titles in blue to spine. Light soiling and to boards and fading to spine, slight breaking to page block, otherwise in good condition. Unusual to see a signed copy - cricket View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1253 Umpiring. Four titles written and signed by umpires. Two first edition hardback titles are 'The Umpire's Decision', Frank S. Lee, London 1955. 'Cricket, Lovely Cricket', Frank Lee, London 1960. Good dustwrapper. Also two softback titles, 'The Umpire's Story', Lou Rowan, Netley, South Australia 1973, additionally signed by Les Major. 'Getting it Right', Barrie Meyer, Stroud 2006, also signed by Andrew Hignell. G/VG - cricket View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1254 John Arlott. Five first edition hardbacks, each signed by Arlott, some with dedications. Each with very good or good dustwrapper. 'John Arlott's Cricket Journal', first edition, London 1958. Very good dustwrapper. 'The Ashes, 1972', first edition London 1972. Both with pencil annotation stating Arlott signed each copy at his home in Alresford in 1950. 'Cricket in the Counties', first edition London 1950. Dustwrapper with some faults. 'The Echoing Green. Cricket Studies', first edition London 195 View details Estimates£80 - £120StatusUnsold Lot #1255 'Charles Barnett'. Andy Wilson. Richard Walsh Books, Somerset 1991. Limited to only forty numbered copies produced, this is an unnumbered presentation copy signed to the limitation page by Barnett and the author. G/VG - cricket View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1256 Australian signed biographies. Five hardback biographies, four with generally good dustwrappers, each signed by the subject. 'Cricket Crossfire', Keith Miller, London 1956. Signed to official label by Miller. 'My World of Cricket', Neil Harvey, London 1963. Additionally signed by Mike Denness, Garry Sobers, Jim Parks and Brian Johnston. 'Ins & Outs', Norman O'Neill, London 1964. 'Not Just for Openers', Keith Stackpole, Victoria 1974. Also 'Tiger', Bill O'Reiily, Sydney 1985, no dustwrapper. G/VG View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1257 'Cricket Characters. The Cricketer Caricatures of John Ireland'. 1987. Signed to 'Introduction' caricature by Christopher Martin-Jenkins. The book also signed to individual caricature pages by twenty eight players and other characters. Signatures are Allan Border (signed to loose mounted card), Geoff Boycott, Martin Crowe, Keith Fletcher, Mike Gatting, Sunil Gavaskar, Graham Gooch, David Gower, Javed Miandad, Dean Jones, Clive Lloyd, Duleep Mendis, Derek Randall, Viv Richards, Zaheer Abbas, Ian View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1258 'Cricket Characters 2. The Cricketer Caricatures of John Ireland'. 2000. Signed to 'Introduction' caricature by Jonathan Agnew. The book also signed to individual caricature pages by thirty nine players and other characters. Signatures are Mike Atherton, David Boon, Graeme Hick, Nasser Hussain, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Allan Lamb, Brian Lara, Jonty Rhodes, Sachin Tendulkar, Steve & Mark Waugh. Chris Cairns, Lance Klusener, Shaun Pollock, Dermot Reeve, Wasim Akram, Jack Russell, Alec Stewart, Paul Adams, View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1258a Australian cricket annuals/ biography. Two hardback titles, both with good dustwrappers. 'My World of Cricket', Ian Chappell, Sydney 1973, signed by Chappell. 'Cricket in Australia', Published by Benson & Hedges, Ashburton, Victoria 1978 (first year of issue). Limited edition no. 65/1000, signed by Frank Tyson. VG - cricket View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1259 'The Commonwealth Book of Cricket No. 2'. Edited by Jim Parks. London 1964. Signed throughout to pages by featured players with good Surrey interest. Signatures include Keith Andrew (signed twice), Geoff Arnold, Peter May, Geoff Boycott, Colin Milburn, Micky Stewart (3), Stuart Storey, Tony Lock (3), Barry Knight, Ken Barrington, John Edrich and Deryck Murray (3). Wear and tear to the dustwrapper, otherwise in good condition - cricket View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1260 West Indies signed biographies. Fifteen modern hardback autobiographies and biographies of West Indies Test cricketers, each signed by the featured player, some also signed by the author and/or others. Subjects are Clyde Walcott, Garry Sobers (two different), Clive Lloyd, Malcolm Marshall, Desmond Haynes, Michael Holding, Viv Richards (two different), Joel Garner, Courtney Walsh additionally signed by Viv Richards and Mike Atherton, Curtley Ambrose with signature of Steve Waugh on card, Brian La View details Estimates£100 - £150Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1261 South African signed biographies. Twenty two autobiographies and biographies of South African cricketers, the majority hardbacks with generally good dustwrappers. Each title signed by the featured player, some also by the author. Earlier titles are 'Cricket in the Blood', Dudley Nourse, London 1949, poor dustwrapper. 'I Declare', Jack Cheetham, Cape Town 1956. 'Sackcloth without the Ashes', Roy McLean, Cape Town 1958. 'Cricket for South Africa', Jackie McGlew, London 1961. 'The Trevor Goddard St View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1262 Midlands cricketers signed biographies. Five hardback titles, each with dustwrapper unless stated. Titles are 'A Cricket Pro's Lot', Fred Root, London 1937. 'The Ins and Outs of Cricket', R.E.S. Wyatt, London 1936 (no dustwrapper). 'Cricket', Reg Simpson, London 1952. 'Professional Captain', H.E. (Tom) Dollery, London 1952. 'Better Cricket for Boys, Mike Smith, London 1965. G - cricket View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1263 Northern cricketers signed biographies. Six titles, each signed by the featured player. 'Cricket all the Way', Eddie Paynter, London 1962. Stiffened pictorial boards. Also five hardback titles, each with dustwrapper in varying condition. 'For England and Yorkshire', Herbert Sutcliffe, London 1935. 'How to become a First Class Batsman', Herbert Sutcliffe, Leeds 1949, poor dustwrapper. 'Cricket Is My Life', Len Hutton, London 1949. 'Cricket Campaigns', Norman Yardley, London 1950. 'Cricket Merry-G View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1264 Southern cricketers signed biographies. Nine titles including seven with dustwrappers, each signed by the featured player. 'Corinthians and Cricketers', Edward Grayson, London 1955, signed with dedication by Grayson. Some faults to dustwrapper. 'How I Became a Cricketer', Alan Oakman, London 1960, good dustwrapper. 'Playing For England', Denis Compton, London 1948. 'Cricket', Alf Gover, London 1949. 'Denis Compton, Ian Peebles, London 1971. 'Well, Well, Wells!'. B.D. 'Bomber' Wells. Nottingham 1 View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1265 Pakistan signed biographies. Six hardback titles, each signed by the featured player/ author(s). Good dustwrappers. Titles are 'Zed', Zaheer Abbas & David Foot, Tadworth 1983. 'Imran Khan', Ivo Tennant, London 1994. 'Playing for Pakistan', Hanif Mohammed 1999. 'For Cricket and Country', Waqar Hasan and Qamar Ahmed, Karachi 2002. 'Cutting Edge', Javed Miandad, Oxford 2003. 'Lahore to London', Younis Ahmed, Sheffield 2016. VG - cricket View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1266 Pakistan signed biographies. Six hardback titles, each signed by the featured player/ author(s). Good dustwrappers. Titles are 'All Round View', Imran Khan, London 1988. 'Wasim', Wasim Akram & Patrick Murphy, London 1988. 'Inside Out', Mushtaq Mohammed, Karachi 2006. 'Twenty20 Vision', Mushtaq Ahmed, London 2006. 'Alim-Ud-Din. A Straight Bat', K.H. Baloch, M.S. Parvez & N. Latif. Lahore 2014. 'Game Changer', Shahid Afridi & Wajahat S. Khan, Uttar Pradesh 2019. VG - cricket View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1267 Pakistan signed histories and biographies. Twelve titles, each signed by the author(s). Includes six hardbacks with good dustwrappers. Titles include 'The Chequered History of Pakistan Cricket', Shuja-ud-din Butt & Mohammed Salim Pervez, Pakistan 2003. 'The Hunt for Peace', Khadim Hussain Baloch, Karachi 1997. 'Wounded Tiger. A History of Cricket in Pakistan', Peter Oborne, London 2014. 'White on Green. Celebrating the Drama of Pakistan Cricket', Richard Heller & Peter Oborne, London 2016. Also View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1268 Signed large format books. Box comprising a good selection of twenty one titles, the majority hardbacks with good dustwrappers. Each signed by the authors or contributors. Subjects include general cricket history, the Cricket World Cup, tours, cricket pub signs, festivals, grounds etc. Signatures include Jim Swanton, Trevor Bailey, Ralph Dellor, Stephen Lamb, Tony Cozier, David Frith, Chris Arnot, Andrew Strauss, Mike Atherton, David Lloyd, Vic Marks, Bill Frindall, Jocelyn Galsworthy etc. Inclu View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1269 New Zealand signed biographies and autobiographies. A good selection of twenty six titles, of which twenty are hardbacks, each signed by the featured player. Subjects and signatures are John Reid, Martin & Jeff Crowe, Richard Hadlee, Ian Smith, Geoff Howarth, John Wright, Lance Cairns, Ewan Chatfield, Chris Pringle, Jeremy Coney, Danny Morrison, Ken Rutherford, Mark Greatbatch, Glenn Turner, Brendon McCullum, Stephen Fleming, Chris Cairns, Daniel Vettori etc. VG - cricket View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1270 Australian signed biographies. A selection of twelve earlier hardback titles, all with dustwrappers unless stated. Each title signed by the featured player. 'Cricket at the Crossroads', Ian Johnson, London 1957, lacking dustwrapper. 'Way of Cricket', Richie Benaud, London 1961. 'Thrown Out', Ian 'Chucker' Meckiff, London 1961. 'Slasher Opens Up', Ken Mackay, London 1964. 'My Country's Keeper', Wally Grout, London 1965. 'Run-Digger', Bill Lawry, London 1966. 'Captain's Story', Bobby Simpson, Lond View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1271 Australian signed biographies. A good selection of thirty mainly modern titles, the majority hardbacks, each signed by the featured player, some with additional contributors' signatures. Subjects include Terry Jenner additionally signed by Ian Chappell and Shane Warne, Ian Chappell, Greg Chappell, Dean Jones, Dennis Lillee, Greg Mathews, Alan McGilvray, Max Walker, Rod Marsh, Mike Whitney (and Alan Davidson), David Boon, Geoff Lawson, Michael Hussey, Mitchell Johnson, Darren Lehmann (and Adam Gi View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1272 Australian signed biographies. A good selection of twenty four modern titles, the majority hardbacks, each signed by the featured player, some with additional contributors' signatures. Subjects covered in hardback are Ian Chappell, Rod Marsh, Steve Waugh (and Rahul Dravid), Ricky Ponting, Mark Taylor, Chris Rogers, Shane Warne (and Gideon Haigh), Matthew Hayden (on label), Ryan Harris, Merv Hughes (and Tony Dodemaide), Ian Healy, Justin Langer, Mark Waugh and Adam Gilchrist. Subjects in softback View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1273 England signed biographies. A selection of fifteen earlier hardback titles, all with dustwrappers unless stated. Each title signed by the featured player. 'Express Deliveries', Bill Bowes 1949. 'Cricket- The Silver Lining', Cyril Washbrook 1950. 'Bowling', Alec Bedser 1952. 'Cricket Musketeer', F.R. Brown 1954. 'I'll Spin You A Tale', Eric Hollies 1955. 'Double International', Willie Watson 1956. 'Many a Slip', Colin Ingleby-Mackenzie 1962. 'Running Into Hundreds', Ken Barrington 1963. 'Talk of View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1274 England signed biographies 1950s onwards. Box comprising thirty three biographies and autobiographies, each signed by the player and/ or author. The majority hardbacks with good dustwrappers, the earlier titles with dustwrappers in mixed condition. Earlier titles include 'Close of Play', Leslie Ames, London 1953. 'Following On', Alec and Eric Bedser, London 1954. 'Cricket Through the Covers', Tom Graveney, London 1958. 'Tackle Cricket This Way', Peter Richardson, London 1958. 'Cricket from the M View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1275 England modern signed biographies 1980s-2010s. Box comprising twenty four hardback biographies and autobiographies, each signed by the player and/ or author. Good dustwrappers. Subjects are Peter May, Nasser Hussain, Matt Prior, Devon Malcolm, Robin Smith, David Sheppard, Ed Smith, Godfrey Evans, Simon Jones, James Taylor, Fred Titmus, Graeme Swann, Marcus Trescothick, Michael Atherton, Kevin Pietersen, Graham Thorpe, Graham Gooch, Allan Lamb, Ronnie Irani, Ted Dexter, Andrew Flintoff, Denis Com View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1276 England modern signed biographies 1980s-2010s. Box comprising twenty nine biographies and autobiographies, the majority hardbacks with good dustwrappers. Each title signed by the player and/ or author with the odd additional contributor. Subjects are Chris Cowdrey, Chris Broad, Darren Gough, Ben Stokes, Roland Butcher, Robin Jackman, Martin Bicknell, Wayne Larkins, Dominic Cork, Graham Gooch, Kevin Pietersen, Michael Vaughan, David Smith, John Emburey, Robin Smith, Colin Cowdrey, Andrew Strauss, View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1277 Signed softback cricket books 1970s-2010s. Box comprising forty two softback titles, a good number biographies, each title signed by the player and/ or author with the odd additional contributor. Subjects include Sid Barnes, David Boon, Shane & Brett Lee, Justin Langer, Steve Harmison, Steve Smith, Graham Gooch, Michael Holding, Fred Trueman, Colin Cowdrey, Kevin O'Brien, Glenn McGrath, Shane Warne, cricket World Cup, histories, women's cricket etc. Other authors' signatures include Gideon Haigh View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1278 England modern signed biographies 1980s-2010s. Box comprising thirty hardback biographies (one softback) with good dustwrappers. Each title signed by the author. Subjects include George Lohmann, Wally Hammond, Sammy Woods, W.G. Grace, George Chesterton, C.B. Fry, Jim Laker, Plum Warner, Colin Blythe, 'Demon' Spofforth, Lionel Tennyson, Arthur Shrewsbury, S.F. Barnes, Bill Edrich, Percy Fender, Learie Constantine, 'Tiger' Smith, Wilf Wooller, C.P. McGahey etc. Authors' signatures include Gerald H View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1279 Miscellaneous signed cricket books 1940s-2010s. Box comprising a selection of thirty eight mainly modern hardback and softback titles, covering tours, histories, biographies, collected articles, coaching etc. Each title signed by the author. Earlier titles include 'The English Game', Gerald Brodribb, London 1948, signed by Brodribb. 'Great Cricket Matches', Handasyde Buchanan, London 1962, signed by Buchanan. Authors' signatures include Andrew Murtagh, Tim Heald, Geoff Lemon, Derek Lodge, James View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1280 Signed cricket histories and anthologies. Box comprising thirty one mainly modern titles, the majority hardbacks, each signed by the authors and/ or contributors. Subjects covered include Lord's, The Oval, Old Trafford, counties including Kent, Glamorgan, Nottinghamshire, Durham, Glamorgan, Middlesex, Somerset, Lancashire League etc. Includes 'Middlesex County Cricket Club', Terence Prittie, London 1951, signed by Patsy Hendren. With dustwrapper. Other signatures include Graeme Wright, Adam Chad View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1281 Farokh Engineer. India. Three hardback titles, each presentation copies with dedication to Engineer and signed by the author. Titles are 'Spin Punch', Dilip Doshi, New Delhi 2009. 'The Wisden Book of One-Day International Cricket 1971-1985', Bill Frindall, London 1985 (signed twice by Frindall). 'My Dear Old Thing. Talking Cricket', Henry Blofeld, London 1988. Good dustwrappers. VG - cricket View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1282 Signed cricket histories and anthologies. Box comprising twenty eight modern titles, the majority hardbacks, each signed by the authors and/ or contributors. Subjects covered include general cricket history, women's cricket, The Ashes, county and club histories of Surrey, Essex, Hertfordshire, Lancashire, Durham, Warwickshire, Leicestershire, I Zingari, Enfield etc. Signatures include Henry Blofeld, Jerry Lodge, Grahame Lloyd, Matthew Maynard, Isabell Duncan, Eric Midwinter, David Lemmon, Duncan View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1283 'Jack Hobbs. A Portrait of an Artist as a Great Batsman'. Ronald Mason. London, first edition 1960. Signed to the front endpaper by Hobbs and the author, dated November 1960. The Hobbs signature somewhat shaky. Original dustwrapper with wear and loss. Good condition - cricket View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1284 Derek West. 'Guide to James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual' 1993 and 'Guide to Lillywhite's Cricketers Companion' 1995. Both signed by West. Qty 2. VG - cricket View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1285 'The Datasport Book of Wartime Cricket 1940-45'. G.B Andrews. 1990. Excellent guide to war-time cricket, now out of print. G/VG - cricket View details Estimates£25 - £35StatusUnsold Lot #1286 'Cricket'. A.G. Steel and R.H. Lyttleton. The Badminton Library. Second Edition, London 1888. Owner's name boldly inscribed to second endpaper, 'Charles F. Pardon, 112 Fleet Street, E.C. Office Copy'. Splitting to internal hinges, frontispiece partly detached. Heavy age toning and some wear to boards and internally, otherwise in fair condition - cricket View details Estimates£30 - £40StatusUnsold Lot #1287 'With the M.C.C. to New Zealand'. P.R. May. London 1907. Original green cloth boards with titles. Wear and staining to boards to covers, some light foxing internally, otherwise in generally good condition - cricket View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1288 The Ashes. 'With Stoddart's team in Australia', K.S. Ranjitsinhji, London 1898. Bound in green cloth, original front wrapper retained, lacking rear wrapper. 'Those "Ashes". The Australian Tour of 1926', M.A. Noble, first edition London 1927. Original green cloth. Handwritten statistics of the tour on pages laid down to inside front and rear covers and endpapers. Also two titles by Jack Hobbs, 'The Fight for the Ashes 1932-33', London 1933, original red cloth with splitting and fading to spine pa View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1289 Cricket tour books 1940/50's. Good selection of thirty eight tour books for the period. Authors include Arlott, O'Reilly, Moyes, Ross, Cary, Cutler, Harris, Wellings, Gilligan etc. The majority of books with dustwrapper. Some faults, odd duplication otherwise in good condition - cricket View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #1290 Cricket histories. Two boxes comprising sixty one mainly modern hardbacks, with the odd earlier title. Subjects include a good selection of County club histories and general cricket histories. Authors include Swanton, Lemmon, Firth, Woodhouse, Bowen, Midwinter, Hodgson, Lee, Hignell, Webber etc. Odd minor faults, otherwise in good/ very good condition - cricket View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...1112131415161718|Next123456789101112131415161718 Previous 123456789101112131415161718 Next Previous 123456789101112131415161718 Next
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