Knight's Sporting Auctions Auction of Wisden Cricketers' Almanacks and Cricket Books - Live Two Day Auction (#15) 14/09/2024 11:00 AM BST Closed Starts Ending 14/09/2024 11:00 AM BST Auction Info View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low) Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 541-550 of 621. Previous|1...535455565758...63|Next Lot #540 ‘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. ‘Edition de luxe’. Four different editions of the title were published including the scarce ‘Edition de luxe’. Publisher’s note on page v indicates an ‘Edition de luxe... is being arranged for’. This scarce ‘Edition de luxe’ is handsomely bound in black calf with beautifully marbled endpapers, gilt to page edges, gilt title View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£85StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #541 The Cricket Bat and how to use it. A Treatise on the Game of Cricket. With Practical and Scientific Instructions on Batting, Bowling and Fielding...’. ‘An Old Cricketer’. Nicholas Wanostrocht. London 1863. 96pp plus four advertising pages. Good original decorative green boards with cricketers in gilt to cover, gilt title to spine. Lacking one advertising poage to rear otherwise in good condition View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£32StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #542 ‘Heir at Law’. George Coleman 1800. Bound in mauve boards, lacking original wrappers, with titles in gilt to spine. 68pp. Small damage to title page with small loss, signatures of ownership to title page, some minor tears, nicks and staining to odd pages, appears complete View details Estimates£60 - £90StatusUnsold Lot #543 ‘The English Cricketers’ Trip to Canada and the United States in 1859’. Frederick Lillywhite. First edition, London 1860. Original green boards with title in gilt to front. Illustrated, complete with fold out map. Padwick 4893. Ex M.C.C. collation, good/very good condition View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£330StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #544 M.C.C. tour to Australia 1920/21. ‘A Voyage with the Mails Between Brisbane- London... A memento by an amateur photographer’. London Stereoscopic Company, London, third edition c.1920. A large format souvenir book with decorative blue cloth, comprising photographs and descriptions of ports of call on the journey on the Orient Line ‘S.S. Osterley’. Includes a collection of twenty one signatures in ink on two pages, the majority signed to the ‘Autographs’ page, including the signatures of the sixt View details Estimates£350 - £450Winning Bid£460StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #545 ‘Gauntlet’s Cricketers Record, containing the full scores of all The Great Matches played during the Season 1860; the Averages of the Players together with a List of the Batsman who have obtained 100 runs or more and Rules of the Game of Cricket’. Published by Gauntlet, Sevenoaks, Kent, printed by Vardy Printer of Bishopgate, London 1860. 58pp, should be 60pp. Bound in half leather green boards, with original front wrapper laid down to end paper at the rear of the book, lacking rear wrapper. Som View details Estimates£8,000 - £12,000StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #546 ‘The Sportsman’s Magazine. Volume I’. Hodgson & Co., Newgate Street, London 1824. Bound in contemporary brown boards with later replacement spine. Includes three frontispiece engravings, one of ‘The Otter Hunt at Ewton, Devonshire’ facing another of a scene with general sporting activities surrounding a plinth bearing the title ‘The Sportsman’s Magazine Vol. 1’ and publication details and date of 1824 below. This is followed by a fold-out engraving of a rowing match on the Thames, ‘The Contest f View details Estimates£250 - £350Winning Bid£240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #547 ‘Great Batsmen Their Methods at a Glance’ and ‘Great Bowlers and Fielders Their Methods at a Glance’. George W. Beldam and Charles B. Fry. London, ‘Great Batsmen being a 1907 reissue, ‘Great Bowlers’ first edition 1906. The two volumes each in original green cloth with gilt illustrations to fronts and gilt titles to spines, gilt to top edges. ‘Great Bowlers’ inscribed and signed in ink to title page ‘A. Wallis Myers from George W. Beldam’, ownership signature to front endpaper of G. Whitehouse, View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£260StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #548 ‘The Rise, Progress, & Vicissitudes of Cricket in Herefordshire since its introduction to the county’. Reprinted from the Hereford Times, Hereford 1874. 62pp. Bound in original brown cloth, gilt title to front cover. Ownership name and inscription in black ink to front endpaper of R.[?].H. Rhodes, dated 1878, and further inscription in pencil to inside front cover, ‘Given by Heaton Rhodes to F. Wilding, June 1939’. Padwick 2035. Breaking to front internal hinge, minor wear to board extremities, View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #549 ‘Death’s Doings; consisting of numerous original compositions, in prose and verse, the friendly contributions of various writers; principally intended as illustrations of thirty plates, designed and etched by R. Dagley, author of “Select Gems from the Antique” &c.’. Second London edition ‘with considerable additions’. London 1827. Published in two volumes, this is Volume I comprising 224 pages, with a cricket section, ‘The Game of Life; or Death Among the Cricketers’, a poem by S. Maunder, verse View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£35StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...535455565758...63|Next123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263 Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263 Next Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263 Next
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