Knight's Sporting Auctions Auction of Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia - Live Three Day Auction (#17) 21/03/2025 10:30 AM GMT Closed Starts Ending 21/03/2025 10:30 AM GMT 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 901-1000 of 1168. Previous|1...56789101112|Next Lot #899 ‘Sussex Cricket Records’. By ‘Willow Wielder’. Alfred D. Taylor. Presented by Taylor Brothers, Hove 1921. Original wrappers. Minor wear to spine otherwise in good/very good condition View details Estimates£100 - £150Winning Bid£70StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #900 ‘A Review of the Hastings & St. Leonards Cricket Festival from 1887 to 1903’. Alfred D. Taylor. Hastings 1903. Original red decorative wrappers. Tear to the edge of the front wrapper and slight split to the top corner of the spine paper otherwise in good/very good condition. Inscribed to inside front wrapper ‘Presented to Horntye Park by the daughter of A. Clark Esq. June 2003’ View details Estimates£200 - £300StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #901 Yorkshire C.C.C. Annuals 1893 & 1894. Two limited edition facsimile reprints of the first two issues of the annual. Each bound in red cloth with gilt title and Yorkshire emblem to front cover. The 1893 published in 1990, limited edition no. 132/150. The 1894 published in 1992, limited edition no. 59/100. Very good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£25StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #902 Yorkshire C.C.C. annual 1894. 2nd year of issue. 136pp plus ‘Notes’ pages as issued. Edited by J.B. Wostinholm. J. Robertshaw, Sheffield, printer. Original olive boards with titles in gilt to front board and white ‘Y.C.C.’ emblem to centre, gilt to page edges. Padwick 3051. Very minor wear to head and base of spine, otherwise in very good condition. Rare. View details Estimates£200 - £300StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #903 Yorkshire C.C.C. annual 1896. 4th annual issue. 136pp plus sixteen ‘notes’ pages as issued. Edited by J.B. Wolstinholm. J. Robertshaw, Sheffield, printer. Original maroon boards, gilt titles to front board and spine paper with Yorkshire emblem to centre, gilt to edges. Slight age toning to title page otherwise in good/very good condition. View details Estimates£140 - £180Winning Bid£130StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #904 Yorkshire C.C.C. annual 1897. 5th year of issue. 138pp plus ‘Notes’ pages as issued. Edited by J.B. Wostinholm. J. Robertshaw, Sheffield, printer. Original green boards with titles in gilt to front board and spine and gilt ‘Y.C.C.C.’ emblem to centre, gilt to page edges. Bumping to corners, minor wear to board extremities, otherwise in very good condition. Rare. View details Estimates£120 - £160Winning Bid£110StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #905 Yorkshire C.C.C. annual 1898. 6th annual issue. 146pp plus fourteen ‘notes’ pages as issued. Edited by J.B. Wolstinholm. J. Robertshaw, Sheffield, printer. Original green/ grey boards, titles to front board and spine paper with Yorkshire emblem to centre, gilt to edges. Slight browning to title page otherwise in good/very good condition. View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #906 Yorkshire C.C.C. Annual 2007-2013. Seven leather bound editions for seasons 2007 (109th edition) to 2013 (115th). Includes limited editions for 2007 no. 57/150, and 2008 no. 61/100, both signed by the Captain, Darren Gough. All with gilt titles to front and spine, white rose emblem to front, gilt to all page edges. Excellent condition. View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£35StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #907 Yorkshire biographies and histories. Six hardback titles including three first edition autobiographies, each with good dustwrapper and signed by the player, ‘Fast Fury’, Freddie Trueman, London 1961, ‘Close to Cricket’, Brian Close, 1968, and ‘A Yorkshire Diary. Year of Crisis’, David Bairstow, London 1984. Also ‘Recollections and Reminiscences’, Lord Hawke, London 1924. Two volumes of the ‘History of Yorkshire County Cricket’ 1903-1923 by A.W. Pullin, Leeds 1924 (ex J.W. Goldman collection), an View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£15StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #908 ‘Reminiscences of David Hunter- The Genial Yorkshire Stumper’. Scarborough 1909. Small 8vo. Bound in red boards with gilt title to front. Original wrappers retained with photograph of Hunter to front wrapper. Very good condition. View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #909 ‘Some Interesting Links of Yorkshire Cricket’. J.W. Overend. Reprinted from the Yorkshire Weekly Post for the author 1918’. 16pp. Original pictorial covers with image of ‘Yorkshire County Wranglers at Cambridge’ (Lockwood, Peate, Ullyett and Emmett). Padwick 2872. Wear and ageing to wrappers, old tape repair to spine. Internally in good condition. View details Estimates£20 - £30Winning Bid£15StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #910 ‘The Norfolk Cricket Annual. Season 1894’. Sixth year of publication. Edited by Robin H. Legge. Published by Jarrold & Sons, London and Norwich. Original stiffened decorative card wrappers. Bookplate of Anthony Woodhouse to first advertising page. Padwick 2429. Rusting to staples, staining and some wear to spine, otherwise internally in very good condition. View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£48StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #911 ‘The Suffolk Cricket Annual 1904’. Edited by Randolph L. Hodgson. Second year of publication. Original paper wrappers. Ex Anthony Woodhouse collection. Padwick 2591. Minor wear to wrappers, otherwise in very good condition. View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£48StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #912 ‘Marylebone Cricket Club. Matches for the Season with full scores and batting averages’. A good run of eleven editions in original red cloth for seasons 1893, 1903-1906, 1908-1911, 1913 and 1944/45. View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£38StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #913 ‘Shropshire Cricket Club. Statement of Accounts, List of Members, Matches, Scores &c.’ 1865-70. Published by the Club. Complete run of six issues of the annual for seasons 1865 (first issue) to 1870 (last issue), printed by J.O. Sandford of Shrewsbury, bound together in one volume in modern green cloth, red speckled page edges. Padwick 2543. The title page of the 1866 issue detached with loss to lower half of the page. Light creasing and age toning to some pages, otherwise in good condition. View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£110StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #914 ‘Herefordshire Cricket’. Edwyn Anthony. Hereford 1903. Original green and cream cloth. Gilt titles to front and spine, gilts nice and bright. Padwick 2036. Slight breaking to page block, minor soiling to boards, otherwise in good condition. View details Estimates£20 - £30Winning Bid£10StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #915 ‘Staffordshire Cricket. Records: Reviews: Reminiscences from the earlier years of the Nineteenth Century to 1923’. William Gatus Watson. Stafford 1924. Original brown cloth with gilt title to front. Padwick 2571. Minor wear to board and spine extremities, otherwise in very good condition. Sold with an official Staffordshire C.C.C. Annual Report for 1901. Small loss to top corner, light vertical fold, otherwise in good condition. Qty 2. View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #916 Club histories. ‘The Twickenham Cricket Club. The First One Hundred Years 1833-1933’. The Club 1933. Original green cloth, gilt title to front. Padwick 2401. ‘Knowle Cricket Club Centenary Book 1852-1952’, George Baker, the Club 1952. Original illustrated stiffened card wrappers. Padwick 1949. Qty 2. Good/ very good condition. View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£25StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #917 County and Club histories. Eight titles, of which seven are original hardbacks in cloth covers. Titles are ‘Middlesex County Cricket Club’, two volumes, ‘1864-1899’, W.J. Ford, London 1900, ex K.A. Auty Library of Ontario collection, and ‘1900-1920’, F.S. Ashley-Cooper, London 1921. ‘A History of the Cambridge University Cricket Club 1820-1901’, W.J. Ford, Edinburgh 1902, soiling and wear to boards. ‘Annals of Lord’s and History of the M.C.C.’, Alfred D. Taylor, Bristol 1903, wear to covers. ‘Th View details Estimates£50 - £70StatusUnsold Lot #918 ‘Champions.... about bloomin’ time’. Graham Hardcastle & Chris Ostick. Max Books, Nantwich 2011. Full maroon leather with titles in gilt to front and spine. Includes a printed sheet tipped in to inside rear cover signed by nineteen players, management and coaching staff of the 2011 Championship winning side. Players’ signatures include Chapple, Anderson, Hogg, Keedy, Mahmood, Procter, Smith etc. Sold with ‘Summer of ‘65’. David Green. Quorn 2015. Leather bound, gilts to front and spine. Qty 2. V View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£55StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #919 ‘Forty-Four Years of Ashton Cricket 1857-1900’. D. Cordingley. Ashton-Under-Lyne 1901. Original brown cloth boards with gilt title and Club emblem to front cover, hand annotated title to spine. M.C.C. Library bookplate to inside front cover. Padwick 2182. Minor staining and wear to boards, otherwise in very good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£38StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #920 ‘Fifty Years History of the Durham County Cricket Club. 1882-1931’. W.R. Bell. Sunderland 1932. Original paper wrappers. Padwick 1890. Light creasing and soiling to wrappers, slight splitting to spine, otherwise in very good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£55StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #921 ‘Sefton Cricket Club 1862-1925’. J.D. Lynch. Printed by W. Williams, Liverpool 1926. Padwick 2216. Original paper wrappers. Light creasing to front wrapper, otherwise in very good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £50StatusUnsold Lot #922 ‘Ormskirk Cricket Club 1835-1935. A few particulars of its Progress and Records’. W. Stretch. Ormskirk 1935. Original paper wrappers. Padwick II 1117. Small loss and minor soiling to wrappers, some rusting to staples, otherwise in good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£28StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #923 ‘A Fifty Years’ Record of the Bowdon Cricket Club [Cheshire]’. F.M. Jackson & E.H. Longson. Altrincham 1906. Original red cloth boards with titles to front and spine. Ex Anthony Woodhouse collection. Padwick 1798. Title faded to spine, otherwise in very good condition. View details Estimates£25 - £35Winning Bid£32StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #924 Leyland Cricket Club. ‘A Record of matches played by Leyland Cricket Club from the year 1877-1897’. Compiled by Thos Kirby. Preston 1898. Original decorative blue cloth boards with gilt titles to front and spine. Padwick 2204. Some bumping to corners, light wear to board and spine extremities, otherwise in good/ very good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning Bid£15StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #925 ‘Scores of the Apsley Park Cricket Club’ 1886-1893. Eight volumes of match scores, averages and rules for each of the eight seasons bound together in one volume in contemporary blue calf and marbled boards, marbled page edges. Padwick 1937. Some rubbing to spine and cover extremities, otherwise in good/ very good condition. View details Estimates£200 - £300Winning Bid£170StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #926 ‘The Cricketers of Consett and District Club. An Illustrated Souvenir compiled by a member’. John J. Raw. Published by the Mail & Leader, Newcastle upon Tyne 1907. Original paper wrappers. 83pp plus advertising. This was a presentation copy to C.B. Fry with Fry’s ownership signature in pencil to title page. Bookplates of A.E. Winder and J.D.S. Dale to inside front and rear covers. Age toning to the wrappers with slight splitting to spine, otherwise in good condition. Padwick 1882-1. Slipped in i View details Estimates£100 - £150StatusUnsold Lot #927 ‘Granville (Lee) Cricket Club Scores & Averages’ 1891-1902. A run of twelve issues of annual scores, averages and fixtures issued to members for seasons 1891 to 1902. The 1891 issue is in the form of a four page printed leaflet, the remainder published as booklets with paper wrappers. Padwick 2105-1 records eleven issues for 1892-1902, but not the 1891. Folds and minor annotations to the leaflet. All preserved in a modern red cloth slipcase. Some faults to the booklets with splitting to some spi View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£85StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #928 Goldsmiths’ Institute Cricket Club. Two rare volumes of club histories. ‘Some Cricket Outings of the Goldsmiths’ Institute Cricket Club in 1892... 1898 by their Hon. Sec’. H. Joanes. Printed for private circulation only, London 1898. Handwritten dedication in ink to title page, ‘To W.H. Mauley with best wishes from the author. Tour Captain’s copy. October 1898’. ‘Cricket Tours of the Goldsmiths’ Institute Cricket Club Second Series. Being a record of matches played in 1899... 1904’. Privately pu View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #929 Club histories. Five titles including ‘The Rugby Cricket Club: its rise and progress from 1844 to 1894. Including an account of foreign matches played on the ground...’, David Buchanan, published by the “Rugby Advertiser” 1894, original card wrappers, signed bookplate of B.J. Wakley to inside front cover. ‘Carlton Cricket Club Retrospect 1904’, R.H. Christie, Edinburgh 1904, original blue paper wrappers with wear to edges, replacement cloth spine. ‘History of Cricket in Kendal from 1836 to 1905 View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning Bid£30StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #930 Incogniti C.C. 1861-1884. Two volumes of scores and averages. ‘Scores of the “Incogniti” Cricket Club 1861 to 1870’. Compiled by A.W.L. Hemming. James Wakeham, London 1871. Comprises lists of fixtures, match scores and batting averages by season. Original purple cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Age toning and some staining to covers with fading to gilt, breaking to internal hinges, title page almost detached, otherwise in generally good condition. ‘Incogniti Scores and Averages 1871 to 1884’, View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #931 ‘Rules of the Veteran’s Cricket Club’. Four page printed card brochure with decorative cover and title, to inside pages ‘Rules...’ of the club and to back cover a printed scorecard (uncompleted) for the ‘Grand Cricket Match. Hittites vs. Hivites’ played on the Toronto Cricket Club Grounds on the 17th July 1896. Some creasing to corners, small split to fold, otherwise in good condition. Rare. View details Estimates£80 - £120StatusUnsold Lot #932 ‘Shipwright’s I Zingari Bouquet’. ‘The Universities Toilet Club & Hat Co.’ 1905. Printed by H. Silverlock, London. Small 64pp calendar/ diary for 1905 in original paper wrappers with decorative front cover in I Zingari colours of black, red and gold, ‘Shipwright’s I Zingari Perfume’ colour advertisement to rear, colour coats of arms for Oxford and Cambridge Universities to inside covers. Contents include lists of dates for important events, university cricket matches, boat races, first class cr View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning Bid£38StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #933 I Zingari C.C. 1862-1977. Four original handbooks for seasons 1862, 1869, 1961 in decorative stiffened card wrappers with Club emblem and motto to boards, and 1977 in softback. Each issue comprises lists of members, rules etc. The 1862 issue with soiling to wrappers, front cover becoming detached, the others in good condition. View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£48StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #934 Carlton Cricket Club, Edinburgh, Scotland. Two titles, ‘Abstracts and Chronicles’ 1924 (with bookplate of A.E. Winder) and ‘Outings and Innings at Inns, Linns and Castles’ 1934. Both titles bound in similar blue cloth with gilt title and club emblem to fronts. From the collection of the sports journalist and author, Gordon Ross. Some fading to the covers and spine of ‘Abstracts’, otherwise in good/ very good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning Bid£28StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #935 The Invalids. A Chronicle’. J.C. Squire. Privately printed 1923. Original blue boards with gilt title to front. 35pp followed by 8pp of photographic illustrations of teams and players. Limited to 125 copies, this is a presentation copy with dedication in ink to front endpaper to ‘R Strauss from JCS’, and a single page handwritten letter laid down to inside front cover inviting Strauss to make his maiden appearance(s) for the Invalids. The letter is undated but relates to season 1922 and referred View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£65StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #936 James Lillywhite’s Cricketers Annual 1872-1900. Complete full run of the ‘Red Lillywhite’ Annual edited by Charles W. Alcock. Original red/orange boards. All photographic plates present from the 1876 edition as issued. Four editions with breaking internal hinges, some with repairs to internal hinges. The 1875 edition with ink annotation to front and rear boards. The remainder with some soiling and wear to boards, odd ownership name in ink to front covers, otherwise a nice run in good+ condition. View details Estimates£300 - £500Winning Bid£550StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #937 ‘Frederick Lillywhite’s [and M.C.C.] Cricket Scores And Biographies Of Celebrated Cricketers. Volumes I and II (two copies), both published 1862, in original blue/ grey cloth, Vols. V (1876), XIII (1880) and XIV (1895) in original red cloth bindings. Vol. V with spine paper detached. Wear to boards of the other volumes, otherwise in good condition. Sold with ‘A History of the Cambridge University Cricket Club 1820-1901’, W.J. Ford, Edinburgh 1902, in original pale blue cloth. Ownership name in i View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning Bid£280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #938 ‘Index to all First-Class Matches in “Scores and Biographies”, Vols. I-XIV 1746-1878’. Compiled by J.B. Payne, Harrogate, 1903. Limited to one hundred copies. 36pp. Original stiffened card covers with olive green cloth spine. M.C.C. compliments slip/ receipt slipped in. Padwick 805. Minor soiling to boards, otherwise in very good condition. View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£60StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #939 ‘The Cricket Player’s Pocket Companion containing plans for laying out the Grounds, Forming Clubs...’. Published by Mayhew & Baker, Boston 1860, appears to be third edition. 34pp with a frontispiece engraving of ‘The Cricket Field’. The booklet, in original cloth wrappers and pictorial gilt to front. Padwick 386-1. Some light fading, minor creasing and staining to wrappers, otherwise in good/ very good condition. Rare. View details Estimates£700 - £1,000Winning Bid£650StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #940 ‘The Boys’ Realm Cricket Book 1909. Being the Only Cricket Handbook for Junior Players’. Amalgamated Press, London 1909. 40pp. Comprises ‘Special Articles’ by Robert Abel, M.A. Noble, Albert Trott, A.C. Maclaren, Tom Hearne etc. Original decorative paper wrappers. Padwick 408. Some wear and age toning to wrappers with splitting to spine, rusting to staples, otherwise in good condition. View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning Bid£30StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #941 ‘The Cricket and Athletic Gazette. A Magazine devoted to the interests of Cricket, Rowing, Swimming, Pedestrianism, Polo, Bicycling, Football, Racquet and Athletic Sports Generally’. Issue No. 1 (only issue), Feltham & Co., London May 1875. Bound in full morocco, gilt title to spine, original paper wrappers retained. Padwick 1184. Good/ very good condition. Rare, not previously seen by the auctioneer. View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£190StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #942 ‘The All England Cricket & Football Journal and Athletic Review’ 1879. Volume III (final volume). Published by Martin Hurst of Sheffield. Bound volume of the Journal containing all five issues, nos. 25-29, May 1879 to September & October 1879, each with original wrappers featuring a real photograph portrait of a player or team to the front wrapper. The issues bound together as one volume in brown cloth with gilt title to front. Padwick 1178. Minor creasing to the issues, otherwise in very good c View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£900StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #943 ‘The Sportfolio. Portraits and biographies of heroes and heroines of sport and pastime’. George Newnes, London 1896. Originally published in parts. Many illustrations. Bound in publisher’s decorative cloth with colour illustrations and gilt, with a title-page and index at the front. Comprises full-page pictures of sportsmen of the day, with short pen pictures. The cricketers are W.G. Grace, F.S. Jackson, Richardson, A.E. Stoddart, G. Macgregor, Ward, Abel, Gunn, C.B. Fry, A.C. Maclaren, J.L. Bro View details Estimates£100 - £150StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #944 The Cambridge University General Almanack & Register 1858-1863. Run of six issues of the Almanack. Published annually by Henry Wallis and E. Johnson, Cambridge. Printed by J. Webb of Cambridge. Bound together as one volume in dark green cloth, gilt title to spine, red speckled page edges, original front paper wrappers retained, lacking rear wrappers. Each of the almanacks contain the ‘register of all University Cricket Matches and averages for the preceding year’, and sections on rowing, results View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£90StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #945 ‘The Cricket Quarterly. A Journal devoted to the Noble Game of Cricket’ 1963-1966. The first four volumes from 25th January 1963 (1st issue) to 25th November 1966, each bound complete in black cloth with contents and index pages for each volume, lacking original wrappers. Some staining to spines otherwise in good condition. Sold with three oversize hardback titles, ‘British Sports and Sportsmen’. Compiled and edited by ‘The Sportsman’, London 1917. Volume 1. Cricket & Football. Leather bound lim View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning Bid£38StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #946 ‘The Athletic News Cricket Annual’. Complete and full run of issues for 1892 (first year of issue in book form) to 1955 (final issue). Bound together as fourteen volumes in modern matching dark blue leather with gilt titles to fronts and spines, original front and rear wrappers retained. Padwick 1034 and 1117. Bookplate of the collector Alan Davies to inside front cover of each volume. Faults to the original wrappers of early editions, otherwise in good/ very good condition. View details Estimates£500 - £700Winning Bid£700StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #947 ‘The Cricketer Quarterly Facts and Figures’. Summer 1973 (first issue) to Spring 1985. Edited by Gordon Ross. Complete run of the issues published when edited by Ross, uniformly bound in red cloth in twelve volumes, gilt titles to spines, original wrappers retained. Each volume with the bookplate of Gordon Ross to inside front cover. ‘Gordon Ross personal copy’ annotated in ink to front endpaper of all volumes with the exception of Vol. 12. Sold with seventeen ACS publications including ‘Lives i View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning Bid£120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #948 J.W. McKenzie cricket catalogues. A collection of cricket book catalogues published by John McKenzie. Includes catalogue no. 19, in three parts bound together as one in full green leather with original wrappers retained. Three further bound volumes, one comprising catalogue nos. 15, 23, 26, 28, 30 & 32, another with nos. 35, 37-39, 42 & 43, and the third with nos. 46, 48-52. All three volumes bound in matching full green leather, original wrappers retained. Gilt titles to all spines. All four vo View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning Bid£50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #949 ‘Roy Webber. Statistician’. Irving Rosenwater. Newnham, Gloucestershire, December 2001. Limited edition number 56 of one hundred numbered copies produced, of which ninety were for sale, signed by the author. From the collection of Gordon Ross, sports journalist and author. Excellent condition. Sold with ‘Webber’s Cricket Year Book 1946-1947’, privately published by Webber, Hunstanton 1947, limited edition no. 5/100, signed by Webber. Also a further four original hardbacks, all with good dustwrap View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£40StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #950 ‘The Cricket Quarterly. A Journal devoted to the Noble Game of Cricket’ Volumes I-VIII 1963-1970. Edited by Rowland Bowen. Complete run of the journal comprising all thirty two issues bound together as four volumes in matching pale blue cloth, title labels to spines, with title, contents and index pages bound in. Padwick 1195. Slight fading to spines, otherwise in very good condition. View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #951 ‘Kricket Karicatures from the Evening News by Rip. Season 1896’. Roland Pretty Hill. Published by The Evening News Ltd. 1896. W.G. Grace image to front wrapper. 16pp of caricatures with subjects including ‘”W.G.” Batting’, ‘”W.G.” Fielding’, ‘Johnny on the Job’, ‘Australians at Play’, ‘Ten Little Trotts’, ‘Ranji’ etc. The centre pages depict the England and Australian teams in silhouette with players’ names annotated in pencil, and a later page of ‘The Surrey Eleven’ similarly annotated. Bound i View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£85StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #952 James Lillywhite’s Cricketers’ Annual 1898 and 1900. Two issues of the annual in original limp red cloth wrappers. Both complete with photo plates as issued. Some wear to wrappers, slight breaking to internal hinges, otherwise in good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £50StatusUnsold Lot #953 Cardus and Constantine. Two signed books. ‘The Playfair Cardus’ Dickens Press 1963, nicely signed by Cardus in ink. Sold with ‘Cricketers’ Cricket’ Learie Constantine, signed in ink ‘Every good wish, Learie Constantine’. 1949. Good condition View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #954 Village and League cricket. Three first edition hardback titles, all with good dustwrappers. ‘Village Cricket’, A.J. Forrest, London 1957. ‘Cricket in the Leagues’, John Kay, London 1970, foreword by Learie Constantine. ‘Village Cricket’, Gerald Howat, Newton Abbot 1980, signed to the front endpaper by Howat. Good/ very good condition. View details Estimates£20 - £30Winning Bid£5StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #955 Cricket Books. ‘Aussies and Ashes’. Bill Bowes 1961, signed to front end paper by Bowes, Keith Miller, Jack Fingleton and John Arlott, sole with ‘The Gloves are off’. Godfrey Evans 1960 signed to title page. Sold with three other books, ‘Peter Steele. The Cricketer’. Horace G. Hutchinson. Bristol 1895. First edition, ‘The Jubilee Book of Cricket’. K.S. Ranjitsinhji. London 1897 and ‘Cricket’. W.G. Grace 1891. Good condition View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£45StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #956 Cricket softbacks. Four first edition softback titles. ‘Grimmett on Getting Wickets’, C.V. Grimmett, London 1930, pictorial paper wrappers with wear. ‘Big Cricket’, Patsy Hendren, London 1934. Two by Cecil Parkin, ‘Cricket Reminiscences. Parkin on Cricket’, London 1923 (frontispiece detached, wear to wrappers), and ‘Cricket Triumphs and Troubles’, Manchester 1936. Odd faults, overall in good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £50StatusUnsold Lot #957 ‘Close of Play’. Leslie Ames. First edition, London 1953. Hardback with original pen and ink caricature of Ames in wicket-keeping action laid down to front endpaper, signed in ink by Ames. Very good condition with good original dustwrapper. Sold with a booklet of ‘Collected Articles’ by Ames 1960, and two benefit booklets, one for Doug Wright 1950, signed to the front by Wright, the other for Godfrey Evans 1953. Good condition. Qty 4. View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£85StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #958 ‘The Bradman Albums’. Queen Anne Press, London 1987. First edition, Volumes I & II. Cloth covers, gilt titles to fronts and spines. Slip case. Signature of Don Bradman on label taped down to title page of Volume I. Very good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #959 ‘The Times On The Ashes’. Richard Whitehead. Stroud 2015. Hardback signed to the title page by Mike Gatting, Jonathan Agnew and Mike Brearley. Sold with ‘Masterstrokes. Cricket’s Timeless Batting Lessons’, Allen Synge & Derek Anns, London 1987. Signatures of Roger Knight (Secretary of M.C.C.), Cyril Walters and Graeme Hick, each signed to card laid down. Good dustwrapper. Qty 2. Very good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning Bid£55StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #960 ‘Ashes Victory. The official story of the greatest ever Test series in the team’s own words’. The England Cricket Team. London 2005. Hardback with good dustwrapper. Signed in ink to the verso of the front endpaper by the twelve members of the England team. Signatures are Vaughan (Captain), Trescothick, Strauss, Harmison, G. Jones, Bell, Collingwood, Pietersen, Flintoff, Hoggard, Giles and S. Jones. Also signed to the half title page by the coach, Duncan Fletcher. Very good condition. View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£190StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #961 ‘It’s Been a Piece of Cake’. Brian Johnston. London 1989. Hardback with good dustwrapper. Signed to the title page by Johnston and to pages by fifty seven players featured. Signatures include Len Hutton, Denis Compton, Alec Bedser, Arthur Morris, Ray Lindwall, Keith Miller, Neil Harvey, Trevor Bailey, Clyde Walcott, Everton Weekes, Wes Hall, Tom Graveney, Peter May, Brian Statham, Richie Benaud, Fred Trueman, Sunil Gavaskar, Colin Cowdrey, Garry Sobers, Ted Dexter, Bob Barber, Graeme Pollock, Mi View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #962 ‘Cricket Wonderful Cricket’. John Duncan. London 2011. Hardback with good dustwrapper. Signed by the author and sixteen of the featured celebrities. Signatures include John Alderton, Rory Bremner, Lorraine Chase, Alan Davies, John Major, Barry Norman, Michael Parkinson, Nicholas Parsons, Tim Rice, Chris Tarrant, Graham Taylor, Bill Wyman etc. Very good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£32StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #963 Signed cricket books. A selection of thirteen signed hardback titles (one softback) from the collection of Gordon Ross, six with his bookplate. Good dustwrappers. Titles and signatures are ‘Wickets, Tries and Goals’, John Arlott, Wilfred Wooller & Maurice Edelston 1949, signed to the bookplate by Arlott. Two titles by Ian Peebles, ‘Talking of Cricket’ 1953 and ‘Spinner’s Yarn’ 1977. ‘Richie Benaud’s Way of Cricket’ 1961. Two by Trevor Bailey, ‘Sir Gary’ 1976 and ‘The Greatest Since My Time’ 1989 View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£38StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #964 Signed presentation cricket books 1950s-1980s. A selection of nineteen original hardbacks with dustwrappers (one exception) from the collection of the sports journalist and author, Gordon Ross. All titles have the bookplate of Ross and are signed by the author, three by Ross, the remainder are presentation copies from the author to Ross. Titles by Ross are ‘The Testing Years’ 1958, ‘A History of Cricket’ 1972, and ‘A History of West Indian Cricket’ 1976. Presentation copies with dedications incl View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£110StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #965 Signed cricket biographies and histories 1906-1981. Nine original hardbacks from the collection of the sports journalist and author, Gordon Ross, the majority with dustwrappers. Each title signed by the author or otherwise. Two by Pelham Warner, ‘The M.C.C. in South Africa’ 1906 signed and dated 18th May 1957 and ‘The Book of Cricket’ 1947. ‘For England and Yorkshire’, Herbert Sutcliffe 1935. ‘100 Years of Trent Bridge’, E.V. Lucas 1938, signed by H.A. Brown, Club Secretary, and one other. ‘Hamp View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning Bid£55StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #966 Jack Hobbs. Three hardback titles by Hobbs, each either signed by Hobbs or with his signature laid down. Titles are ‘My Life Story’ London 1935, signed to bookplate photograph. Also ‘My Cricket Memories’, London 1926, and ‘Playing for England! My Test-Cricket Story’ London 1931, both signed in ink on piece laid down to title page. All three from the collection of the sports journalist and author, Gordon Ross. Some faults, minor wear, foxing to pages etc., generally good condition. View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #967 Harold Larwood. Two hardback titles by Larwood, both with his signature in ink laid down to the title page. ‘Body-Line?’, London 1933, original green cloth, and ‘The Larwood Story’, Harold Larwood, London 1965, dustwrapper with old tape repairs. Sold with ‘Harold Larwood. Nottinghamshire & England’, Raymond L. Smith 2006, softback with handwritten and signed dedication from the author. All three from the collection of the sports journalist and author, Gordon Ross. Odd faults to the hardbacks, o View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£42StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #968 ‘Alletson’s Innings’. John Arlott. First edition London 1957. Original green cloth, gilt title to front and spine. Limited edition of 200 produced, this copy is stamped ‘Out of Series’ and not signed by Arlott. Bookplate of the sports journalist and author, Gordon Ross, to inside front cover. Padwick 7277. Slight fading to spine, otherwise in very good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £40StatusUnsold Lot #969 Signed biographies and histories 1960s onwards. Box comprising ten hardback titles with dustwrappers, each signed by the author (unless stated). Titles are ‘Spin Me A Spinner’, Richie Benaud 1963. ‘The Ashes 1972’, John Arlott 1972. ‘The Cricketing Family Edrich’, Ralph Barker 1976, signed by John Edrich. ‘A Spell from Laker’, Jim Laker 1979. Three signed by Geoffrey Boycott, ‘Opening Up’ 1980, ‘In the Fast Lane. West Indies Tour 1981’, and ‘Boycott. The Autobiography’ 1987. ‘Cricket’s Greatest View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #970 Cricket histories 1899 onwards. Box comprising a good selection of histories and some biographies. Earlier titles include ‘Cricket of To-day and Yesterday’, Volumes I & II, Percy Cross Standing, London 1902. Original decorative green cloth covers with gilt titles and batsman illustrations to covers and spines, the front and rear covers faded to brown. Internally in good/ very good condition. ‘The Book of Cricket. A New Gallery of Famous Players’, C.B. Fry, London 1899, original decorative boards View details Estimates£50 - £80StatusUnsold Lot #971 ‘Great Batsmen. Their Methods at a Glance’. G.W. Beldham and C.B. Fry. London 1907 reissue. Rebound in modern green cloth with gilt title to spine. Panel of the original front cover gilt illustration of a batsman laid down to the front board. Gilt to top page edges. Padwick 687. Very good condition. View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£35StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #972 ‘Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds’. C.W. Alcock. Published by Hudson & Kearns of London 1895. Bound in contemporary green cloth boards with gilt/ leather title label to spine, red speckled page edges. Title page and index bound in preceded by, unusually, a page nicely signed in black ink by eight notable cricketers with the handwritten title ‘We have enjoyed the perusal of this book’. Signatures are George Geary, Ernest Tyldesley, Patsy Hendren, Harold Larwood, Fred Root, George Duckworth, View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #973 ‘One-Day Cricket’. Jim Laker. London 1977. Original hardback with very good dustwrapper. Signed to the title page ‘Best wishes, Jim Laker’. Padwick 3065-1. Very good condition. View details Estimates£15 - £25Winning Bid£12StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #974 ‘The Public School Matches and those we meet there. Ups and Downs of a Public School by a Wykehamist’ Frederick Gale. George Routledge & Sons. London 1867. Original boards. 153pp plus adverts. Wear to boards, spine and extremities. View details Estimates£20 - £30Winning Bid£10StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #975 ‘’Eton v Harrow at Lords’. Edited by Sir Home Gordon. London 1926. Harrow limited edition of 325 copies, this being number 310. Original blue cloth covers with gilt emblems and title to front and spine, gilt to top page edges. Staining to rear cover, some bumping to corners, otherwise good/ very good condition View details Estimates£30 - £50StatusUnsold Lot #976 Public school cricket. Four hardback titles in original cloth. ‘Memories of Eton and Etonians’, Alfred Lubbock, London 1899, ex K.A. Auty Library of Ontario collection. ‘Records of Cheltenham College Matches against Public Schools 1856-1900’. A.A. Hunter. Cheltenham 1901. Some fading to the titles, breaking to the front internal hinge. ‘Repton Cricket (1865-1905)’, Alfred Cochrane, Repton 1908. ‘Sixty Year of Uppingham Cricket’, William Seeds Patterson, London 1909. Odd minor faults, otherwise i View details Estimates£60 - £90StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #977 Cheltenham College. ‘Records of the Cheltenham College Cricket, Boating, Rifle & Racquet Matches against Public Schools 1856-1883’, first edition, London 1884 rebound in modern red/ black cloth, and second edition titled ‘Records of Cheltenham College Matches Against Public Schools, 1856-1900’, Cheltenham 1901 in original red cloth with titles to front board and spine paper. Bookplate of A.E. Winder to inside front cover. The second edition with staining and wear to boards, internally in good co View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£85StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #978 Rugby School. ‘The Scores of the Cricket Matches played by Rugby School, from the year 1859 to 1864 inclusive’, Rugby 1864. Original card wrappers with early replacement spine. Padwick 1528. ‘Rugby School Cricket Scores (Foreign and Bigside Matches) 1831-1893’, A.G. Guillemard, Rugby 1894. Original brown cloth. Bookplate of A.E. Winder to inside front cover. Padwick 1521. Breaking to front internal hinge. ‘Scores of the Cricket Matches between Rugby & Marlborough from the commencement up to date View details Estimates£60 - £90StatusUnsold Lot #979 ‘Charterhouse Records 1850-1890’. ‘A Complete Record of Scores With Bowling Analyses of all Cricket Matches and full particulars of all Football Matches and Rifle Contests between Charterhouse and Other Public Schools from 1850 to 1890’. B. Ellis. Printed by Wright & Co., London 1891. Original decorative blue cloth covers. 103pp, comprising 54pp of cricket content. Padwick 1382. Some rubbing to covers, otherwise in good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning Bid£45StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #980 ‘Angliae Notitia or the Present State of England’. Edward Chamberlayne. ‘The Nineteenth edition, with great Additions and Improvements’. Printed by T. Hodgkin for R. Chiswell etc., London 1700. Rebound in black calf with raised bands and gilt title to spine, red page edges. A very early mention of cricket on p.48, ‘The Natives will endure long and hard labour in so much, that after 12 hours hard Work, they will go in the evening to Foot-ball, Stool-ball, Cricket...’. Padwick 856 refers to the ed View details Estimates£300 - £400StatusUnsold Lot #981 ‘Les Jeux Des Jeunes Garcons, representes par Vingt-Quatre Estampes Accompagnes De L’Explication Detaillee des Regles, D’Anecdotes Historiques...’. ‘Quatrieme [fourth] edition, published in Paris at ‘Chez Nepveu, Libraire, Passage des Panoramas, No. 26’, c.1820. 114pp, illustrated throughout, complete with twenty four full page engravings from original drawings by Xavier Leprince of boys playing games of the period, with accompanying text in French describing the history and rules of the games w View details Estimates£800 - £1,200Winning Bid£700StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #982 ‘Book of Games & Sports’. Published by T. Nelson, London 1856. 17pp comprising descriptions of eighteen children’s games and sports, each illustrated with engraved images hand coloured in watercolour. p8 is dedicated to cricket. Others featured include archery, marbles, football, leap-frog, kites, skipping etc. Padwick 7116. Bookplate of A.E. Winder to inside front cover. Original decorative boards with some wear and soiling, otherwise in good/ very good condition. View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #983 ‘Pierce Egan’s Book of Sports, and Mirror of Life’. London first edition 1832. Dedicated to George Osbaldestone, Esq. Rebound by ‘Tout’ in half morocco with marbled boards, raised bands and gilt title to spine, marbled endpapers, gilt to top page edges. Original decorative paper wrappers retained. Good cricket content pp 337-352, with references to Hambledon cricket and John Small. Padwick 1992. Original front wrapper becoming detached, minor wear to board extremities, otherwise in very good con View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£38StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #984 ‘Hoyle’s Games Improved, being practical treatises on the following fashionable games viz whist, quadrille, piquet, chess, back-gammon, draughts, cricket, tennis, quinze, hazard, lansquenet and billiards’. Revised and corrected by Charles Jones Esq. A new edition enlarged’. London 1786. 306pp. Contains a chapter on the Laws of Cricket pp 239-243. Rebound in full leather, original leather covers laid down. Padwick 153 (this edition not listed). Odd minor faults, otherwise in good/ very good condi View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£42StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #985 ‘Games and Sports; being an appendix to “Manly Exercises” and “Exercises for Ladies”’. Donald Walker. Joseph Thomas, ‘New Edition’, London 1840. Contains a section on cricket, pp 135-149, on how to play the game, the ground, the players, a diagram illustrating the fielding positions, details of the fielders’ roles, the laws of the game as amended in 1835 etc. A line drawing shows a game in progress. Bound in original leather with decorative tooled boards, title label to front with Latin inscript View details Estimates£70 - £100StatusUnsold Lot #986 Sporting handbooks published by Routledge, Warne and Routledge of London 1860s. Five instructional sporting handbooks by Edmund Routledge, George Forrest and others, bound together in one volume. Titles are ‘The Handbook of Cricket’, London 1864 edition, ‘Rowing and Sailing’ 1863, ‘Croquet’ 1864, ‘Gymnastics’ 1864, and ‘Manly Exercises’ 1864. Bound in full maroon leather, title and raised bands to spine, marbled endpapers and page edges. Signed bookplate of B.J. Wakley to the inside front cover, View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #987 ‘Captain Crawley’s Handbooks of Out-door Games’. ‘Cricket as now played by Frederick D’Arros Planche and Base-ball and Rounders by Captain Crawley’. First edition London 1877. Ownership signature in ink of A.D. Taylor to p2. Rebound in red cloth, original colour pictorial wrappers retained. Padwick 466. Good/ very good condition. View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£45StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #988 ‘Cricket, Gymnastics, Football’. Three titles published by George Bell & Sons, London, handsomely bound together as one volume in full red morocco, school emblem in gilt to front, raised bands and title to spine, marbled endpapers and page edges. Titles are ‘Cricket’, E. Lyttelton, ‘New’ (third) edition, London 1894, ‘Gymnastics, A.F. Jenkin, London 1896, and ‘Football. The Association Game’, C.W. Alcock, London 1895. Good/ very good condition. Sold with ‘Cricket Facts and Figures’, J. Birch, Lo View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£32StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #989 ‘Nyren’s Cricketer’s Guide; containing full directions for playing this elegant and manly game’. John Nyren. T.P. Caldwell, second edition ‘corrected and improved’, Edinburgh 1840. xviii, 101pp. Frontispiece engraving of Lord’s Cricket Ground in cameo. Original green card wrappers with gilt title/ emblem to front, gilt to page edges. Padwick 390. Breaking to front internal hinge, minor soiling to wrappers and dulling to gilt, otherwise in good condition. View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£140StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #990 ‘What Came of Wearing The Free Foresters’ Ribbon’. Mrs Charles Bedford. Printed by Lomax at ‘The Johnson’s Head’, Lichfield c.1894. 17pp. Original decorative wrappers with red and green diagonal stripes to front, tipped in to modern green cloth with gilt title to spine. View details Estimates£250 - £350Winning Bid£240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #991 ‘Lewis Baboon Turned Honest, And John Bull Politician being the fourth part of Law is a Bottomless Pit’. John Arbuthnot. Published by John Morphew, London 1712. Cricket reference on page 18. Arbuthnot’s five part ‘History of John Bull’ sees Bull symbolising England, and Lewis Baboon for France, in which Bull tries to get ‘the better of his cholerick temper’ and ‘pursue his own interest through all impediments that were thrown in his way; he began to leave off some of his old acquaintance, his ro View details Estimates£200 - £300Winning Bid£220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #992 ‘The Diary of Henry Teonge, Chaplain on board his Majesty’s Ships Assistance, Bristol, and Royal Oak: Anno 1675-1679. Now published from the original MS’. Henry Teonge. Printed for Charles Knight, first edition London 1825. Bound in grey boards with green cloth spine, title label to spine. Hand made paper, edges untrimmed. Includes an original fold-out of a sample page from the manuscript to front of book. This was the first publication of a manuscript kept by a member of a Warwickshire family, View details Estimates£150 - £250StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #993 ‘Glig-Gamena Angel-Deod. Or The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England: Including the rural and domestic recreations, May-games, mummeries, pageants, processions, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time’. Joseph Strutt. Printed by T. Bensley for J. White, first ‘large paper’ edition, London 1801. Illustrated by engravings selected from ancient paintings in sepia. Rebound in quarter leather with raised bands and gilt title to spine, marbled boards. Strutt covere View details Estimates£140 - £180Winning Bid£120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #994 ‘Views of Chislehurst’. Published by Rock & Co., London 1871. 12pp 8vo book comprising twelve topographical engravings, one to each page, of scenes of churches, parks, houses etc. in and around Chislehurst, Kent. Includes one cricket scene titled below, ‘Cricket Ground, Chislehurst, Kent’, dated 29th July 1871. Bookplate of A.E. Winder to inside front cover. Padwick lists a similar title as no. 2092-3. Bound in original pale lilac cloth with tooled decoration and gilt title to front. Fading and View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£130StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #995 Cricket literature. Three hardback titles. ‘The Saturday Match’, Hugh de Selincourt, London 1937. Dedication in ink to front endpaper to John Arlott, ‘With all of me somehow to say thank you, Hugh de Selincourt, July 1941’. Dustwrapper with some faults. ‘A Village Match and After’, M.D. Lyon, London 1929, signed to ‘C.H. Travis’ by Lyon, March 1930. ‘The Test Match Surprise’, Jack Hobbs, London 1926. Dustwrapper with tears and some loss. Odd faults, otherwise in good condition. View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning Bid£65StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #996 Cricket literature. Five early hardback titles. ‘Pigskin and Willow’, Byron Webber, London 1883. ‘Peter Steele, the Cricketer’, Horace G. Hutchinson, Bristol 1895. ‘The Triple Alliance. Its trials and triumphs’, Harold Avery, London 1899. ‘Tales of the Stumps’, Horace Bleackley, illustrated by ‘Rip’, London 1901. ‘Willow the King’, J.C. Snaith, London 1933, with postcard slipped in signed by Snaith to A.W. Shelton. Odd minor faults, otherwise in good condition. View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£25StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #997 ‘The Live Doll or Ellen’s New Gift by the authoress of the “Three Birthdays”, “Baby Tales”, etc.’. Harriett A. MacKeever. Darton & Clark, London c.1840. 50pp. Bound in modern olive cloth boards, gilt title to spine, original decorative paper wrappers retained. Part instructional guide for girls comprising seven hand coloured plates, each with a cricket scene to lower portion. Ownership name ‘Mary Elizabeth Reece, January 1st 1841’ to title page. Bookplate of A.E. Winder to inside of the original View details Estimates£150 - £250StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #998 Alfred Henry John Cochrane. Derbyshire & Oxford University 1884-1888. Three hardback titles by Cochrane including two collections of verse, ‘The Kestrel’s Nest and other verses’, London 1894, and ‘Collected Verses’, London 1903. Also ‘Told in the Pavilion (Stories of Cricket and Other Matters)’, Bristol 1896. Good/ very good condition. View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...56789101112|Next123456789101112 Previous 123456789101112 Next Previous 123456789101112 Next
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