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Gotelee, Odiham 1888. 80pp of scores and summaries of matches by season and averages for the period. Bound in green cloth, gilt title to spine, red speckled page edges. To the inside front cover is a Sussex C.C.C. label with ownership signature in ink of Alfred J. Gaston, dated August 1923, with additional signature, possibly of C.J. Britton, and the bookplate of A.E. Winder below. Padwick 1274. Some spl Estimates£100 - £150Winning Bid£75StatusSold View details 1197 ‘A History of Royal Engineers Cricket 1862-1924’. R.S. Rait Kerr. Chatham 1925. Original green cloth boards with gilt title to front and spine. 96pp. Padwick 1692. Fading to gilts. Some wear and fading to cover and spine, otherwise in good condition. Estimates£30 - £50StatusUnsold View details 1198 ‘Wilts County Cricket Club Report’ 1909. Printed by C.H. Woodward, Devizes. 28pp booklet in original paper wrappers comprising statement of account, results, averages list of members for season 1909, list of offices and fixtures for 1910. Padwick 2842 records Annual Reports from 1930. Wear, soiling, nicks to wrappers and the odd page with tape repair to spine, otherwise in good condition. Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£15StatusSold View details 1199 ‘Annals of the Teignbridge Cricket Club 1823-1883’. Compiled by G. Wareing Ormerod. Privately printed by W. Brendon 1888. Original blue cloth covers with gilt title and decoration to covers and spine. Ownership signature of Robert Stratton Holmes, dated ‘Liverpool 13.6.[18]90’ to half title page. Slipped in is a printed letter dated May 1889 from the printer, W. Brendon, offering this title to ‘every Member and Honorary Member of that Club’. Ex Anthony Woodhouse collection. Padwick 1864. Breakin Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£45StatusSold View details 1200 ‘Twenty Years of Gloucestershire County Cricket Club 1870-1889’. Scores made in county matches by the Gloucestershire County Cricket Club. Bristol, Arrowsmith 1889. Original maroon leather covers with gilt title and County emblem to front. This was W.G. Grace’s personal copy with his ownership signature in ink to the inside front cover and dated 1889. Ink annotation to the second endpaper, ‘With the publisher’s kind regards, 18/11/[18]89’. Further annotations in pencil to rear endpapers in Grace Estimates£200 - £300Winning Bid£310StatusSold View details 1201 Cambridge University 1865-1892. Three titles. ‘The Cambridge University General Almanack & Register for the Year 1865’. Published by Henry Wallis and E. Johnson, Cambridge. Printed by J. Webb of Cambridge. Original paper wrappers containing the laws and ‘register of all University Cricket Matches and averages for the preceding year’ from pages 205 to 236. Other sections on rowing, results, crews etc. Padwick 1624. Minor wear to spine, light creasing to front wrapper, otherwise in good/ very good Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£12StatusSold View details 1202 ‘The Ballantyne Press Cricket Club Chronicle’. Written and compiled by J.G. Pentland and R.G. Kenrick. Printed and published at The Ballantyne Press, London 1910. Complete run of the sixteen weekly issues published, bound together in one volume in original publisher’s maroon cloth, gilt title to front and spine. Issues are for the ‘New Series’ Vol. 1 No. 1 (7th May 1910) to No. 16 (20th August 1910), with fifteen supplementary plates, illustrated throughout with woodcut engravings. The last page Estimates£250 - £350Winning Bid£220StatusSold View details 1203 ‘Cricket and How to Play It’. Robert Abel ‘Member of the Surrey Eleven’. Published by Dean & Son, new and revised edition, London 1894. Original decorative stiffened paper wrappers. Ownership name in ink to first advertising page of Robert Stratton Holmes. Padwick 400. Some splitting and small loss to spine. Neat tape repairs to internal hinges. Small loss to rear wrappers corners, minor soiling, otherwise in good condition. Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusSold View details 1204 ‘J.T. Tyldesley in First Class Cricket’. H.E. Holmes. Bury & Manchester 1912. Rebound in modern blue cloth, original paper wrappers retained. Signed bookplate of Judge B.J. Wakley to original inside front wrapper. Padwick 8168. Good condition. Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£55StatusSold View details 1205 ‘The Life of John Briggs’. Herbert Turner. Manchester 1902. Illustrated by ‘RIP’. 44pp plus adverts. Bound in modern green cloth, original paper wrappers preserved. Padwick 7377. Good/ very good condition. Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£110StatusSold View details 1206 ‘A Biographical Sketch of Arthur Shrewsbury, the famous Notts. Cricketer. With full details of his chief performances in England & Australia’. Compiled and published by S.W. Hitchin, Nottingham 1890. 42pp plus adverts. Rebound in stiffened card boards with original printed front and rear wrappers laid down. Contained in modern blue cloth clamshell case. Padwick 8046. Bookplate of Judge B.J. Wakley to inside front cover. Some soiling to original wrappers, otherwise in good condition. Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£50StatusSold View details 1207 ‘Batting and Bowling. With Hints on Fielding and Wicket-Keeping’. R. Gordon Barlow. London 1882. 31pp plus adverts. Original decorative paper wrappers. Padwick 402. Front wrapper becoming detached, splitting and small loss to spine, internally in good condition. Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£45StatusSold View details 1208 ‘The Surrey Champion. A Complete Record of Mr. Walter William Read’s Performances for Surrey and in Representative Matches 1873-1894’. Anthony Benitez de Lugo. 98pp. Published in Madrid 1895 for private circulation limited to 100 copies. Nicely bound in maroon quarter leather, raised bands to spine with gilt titles, gilt to all page edges, marbled endpapers. Lacking original wrappers, otherwise appears complete. Presentation copy with dedication in ink to ‘W.W. Thomson’, nicely signed by the aut Estimates£200 - £300Winning Bid£320StatusSold View details 1209 Association of Cricket Statisticians publications. Good run of thirty five ‘Famous Cricketers Series’ booklets comprising numbers 1 (Jack Hobbs 2nd edition), 5, 8, 10, 19, 22-24, 29, 33, 35-37, 40, 42, 43, 48, 52, 54, 59, 65, 67, 71, 73, 76, 78, 79, 84, 87, 88, 90, 91, 96 and 100. Other subjects include Headley, Armstrong, Spofforth, Weekes, Walcott, Worrell, Sobers, Giffen, McCabe, Hutton, Bligh, Ramadhin, Jessop, Grimmett etc. Also four ‘Lives in Cricket’ series titles on Keith Carmody, Eric R Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£55StatusSold View details 1210 Association of Cricket Statisticians publications. Good run of forty nine ‘Famous Cricketers Series’ booklets comprising numbers 40 to 91, lacking numbers 55, 77 and 89. Subjects include Harvey, Sobers, Bedser, Verity, Wisden, Giffen, Simpson, Kenyon, Geary, McCabe, Woodfull, Hall, Jones, Lillywhite, Hutton, Rhodes, Bligh, Miller, Cowdrey, Ramadhin, Haygarth, Hadlee, Wynyard, Botham, Jessop, H.W. Taylor, Laker etc. Odd very minor faults otherwise in good condition. Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£65StatusSold View details 1211 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the Noble and Manly Game of Cricket...’ 1849. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Printed by W.H. Crockford. 1st & 2nd Editions. 8vo. Facsimile reprint of the rare first and second editions, bound together in brown half leather with marbled boards. Very good condition Estimates£20 - £30Winning Bid£280StatusSold View details 1212 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket....’ London 1850. 3rd Edition. 8vo. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by W.&T. Piper of London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards, lacking original wrappers and advertising pages, with title in gilt to spine. 66pp. Bookplate to front end paper. Odd minor faults otherwise in good condition. Rare Estimates£400 - £600Winning Bid£800StatusSold View details 1213 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket....’ London 1851. 4th Edition. 8vo. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by W.&T. Piper of London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards with original wrappers and advertising pages, with title in gilt to spine. 84pp. Bookplate to front end paper. Some soiling, age toning and wear to wrappers, small bottom right hand corner loss to front wrap Estimates£350 - £450Winning Bid£300StatusSold View details 1214 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket....’ London 1852. 5th Edition. 8vo. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by W.&T. Piper of London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards with original wrappers and advertising pages, with title in gilt to spine. 104pp. Bookplate to front end paper. Minor age toning to wrappers otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare Estimates£400 - £600StatusUnsold View details 1215 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket....’ London 1853. 6th Edition. 8vo. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by W.&T. Piper of London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in red quarter leather with green boards, lacking original wrappers, with title in gilt to spine. The first twenty two pages printed, the remainder of the book is written in manuscript apparently by the collector Thomas Padwick Bookplate to front en Estimates£500 - £800Winning Bid£650StatusSold View details 1216 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket....’ London 1854. 7th Edition. 8vo. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Piper, Spence & Stephenson, London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards with original wrappers and advertising pages, with title in gilt to spine. 104pp. Bookplate to front end paper. Some soiling, age toning ad wear to wrappers otherwise in good condition. Rare Estimates£250 - £350Winning Bid£260StatusSold View details 1217 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket....’ London 1855. 8th Edition. 8vo. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Piper, Spence & Stephenson, London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards with front original wrapper only and advertising pages, with title in gilt to spine. 112pp. Bookplate to front end paper. Generally good/very good condition. Rare Estimates£250 - £350Winning Bid£220StatusSold View details 1218 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket....’ London 1856. 9th Edition. 8vo. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by Lillywhite and Wisden, Leicester Square, London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards, lacking wrappers and advertising pages, with title in gilt to spine. 104pp. Includes article and engraved plate of W. Lillywhite. Bookplate to front end paper. Name handwritten to Estimates£200 - £300Winning Bid£170StatusSold View details 1219 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket....' London 1857. 10th Edition. 8vo. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Piper, Spence & Stephenson, London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards with front wrapper only, lacking rear wrappers and rear advertising pages, with title in gilt to spine. 92pp. Includes engraved plate of W. Lillywhite. Estimates£200 - £300Winning Bid£300StatusSold View details 1220 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket....’ London 1858. 11th Edition. 8vo. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by Lillywhite and Wisden, Leicester Square, London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards, lacking wrappers and some advertising pages, with title in gilt to spine. 110pp. Generally good/very good condition. Rare Estimates£180 - £250Winning Bid£160StatusSold View details 1221 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket....’ London 1859. 12th Edition. 8vo. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by Lillywhite and Wisden, Leicester Square, London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards with original wrappers, with title in gilt to spine. 120pp. Some wear with loss to the edge of the front wrapper otherwise in good condition. Rare Estimates£180 - £250Winning Bid£400StatusSold View details 1222 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket....’ London 1860. 13th Edition. 8vo. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by Lillywhite and Wisden, Leicester Square, London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards with original wrappers, with title in gilt to spine. 120pp. heavy wear, soiling and loss to the front wrapper, wear, soiling and darkening to the rear wrapper, wear to the first fe Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£180StatusSold View details 1223 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket.... with an appendix for the Spring edition’. London 1861. 14th Edition. 8vo. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by Lillywhite and Wisden, Leicester Square, London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards, lacking original wrappers, with title in gilt to spine. 124pp. Some age toning and minor soiling otherwise in good condition Estimates£140 - £180Winning Bid£110StatusSold View details 1224 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket.... Autumn edition’. London 1861. 14th Edition. 8vo. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by Lillywhite and Wisden, Leicester Square, London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards, lacking original wrappers, with title in gilt to spine. 110pp. Name stamped to title page, odd minor faults otherwise in good condition Estimates£140 - £180Winning Bid£180StatusSold View details 1225 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket.... Spring edition’. London 1862. 16th Edition. 8vo. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by Lillywhite and Wisden, Leicester Square, London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards with original front wrapper only, with title in gilt to spine. 132pp. Some wear and loss to edges of the front wrapper, name ‘Geo. H. King?’ to front wrapper, some Estimates£120 - £160Winning Bid£200StatusSold View details 1226 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket.... Winter edition’. London 1862. 16th Edition. 8vo. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by Lillywhite and Wisden, Leicester Square, London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards with original front wrapper only, with title in gilt to spine. 104pp. Lacking adverts to rear. Some wear and loss to the front wrapper otherwise in good condition Estimates£120 - £160Winning Bid£190StatusSold View details 1227 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket.... Spring edition’. London 1863. 18th Edition. 8vo. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by Lillywhite and Wisden, Leicester Square, London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards with original wrappers, with title in gilt to spine. 152pp. Good+ condition Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£120StatusSold View details 1228 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket.... Winter edition’. London 1863. 17th Edition. 8vo. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by Lillywhite and Wisden, Leicester Square, London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards lacking original front wrapper, with title in gilt to spine. 128pp. Lacking adverts to rear. Some soiling to last page otherwise in good condition Estimates£120 - £160Winning Bid£300StatusSold View details 1229 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket....’. London 1864. 19th Edition. 8vo. Collected and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by Lillywhite and Wisden, Leicester Square, London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards lacking original front wrapper, with title in gilt to spine. 104pp. Minor wear and some soiling to wrappers otherwise in good condition Estimates£150 - £180Winning Bid£120StatusSold View details 1230 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket....’. London 1865. 20th Edition. 8vo. Compiled and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by W. Kent & Fred. Lillywhite, London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards with original wrappers, with title in gilt to spine. 124pp. Slight soiling and wear to wrappers, some wear to rear wrapper edges otherwise in good condition Estimates£140 - £180Winning Bid£100StatusSold View details 1231 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket....’. London 1865. 21st (Autumn) Edition. 8vo. Compiled and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by W. Kent & Fred. Lillywhite, London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards with original wrappers, with title in gilt to spine. 168pp, lacking last two rear advertising pages. Rear wrapper detached, some wear to rear wrapper edges otherwise in good condition Estimates£140 - £180Winning Bid£240StatusSold View details 1232 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket....’. London 1866. 21st (Spring) Edition. 8vo. Compiled and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by W. Kent & Fred. Lillywhite, London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards with original wrappers, with title in gilt to spine. 182pp. Loss to rear wrapper, some wear and soiling to wrappers otherwise in good condition Estimates£140 - £180Winning Bid£300StatusSold View details 1233 ‘The Guide to Cricketers containing full directions for playing the noble and manly game of Cricket....’. London 1866. 21st (Autumn) Edition. 8vo. Compiled and edited by Frederick Lillywhite. Published by W. Kent & Fred. Lillywhite, London. Printed by W.H. Crockford. Bound in brown half leather with marbled boards with original front wrapper only, with title in gilt to spine. 168pp, lacking some rear advertising pages. Wear and soiling to front wrapper otherwise in good condition Estimates£120 - £160Winning Bid£380StatusSold View details 1234 ‘[Frederick] Lillywhite’s Cricket Scores & Biographies of Celebrated Cricketers’. Arthur Haygarth. First four volumes, each uniformly bound in maroon quarter leather, gilt titles to spines. Vol. I (1746 to 1826) London 1862, Vol. II (1827-1840) London 1862, Vol. III (1841-1848) London 1863, and Vol. IV (1849-1854) London 1863. All four ex Cheltenham College Library. Padwick 805. Minor wear to boards otherwise in good/ very good condition. Estimates£50 - £70Winning Bid£65StatusSold View details 1235 ‘Lillywhite’s [and M.C.C.] Cricket Scores & Biographies of Celebrated Cricketers’. Arthur Haygarth. Ten volumes in mixed bindings including some duplication. Vol. I (1746 to 1826) London 1862, three copies. Vol. II (1827-1840) London 1862. Vol. III (1841-1848) London 1863, two copies (one in modern binding). Vol. XI (1869-1870) London 1878. Vol. XIII (1874-1876) London 1880, two copies, one with ownership name of S. Canynge Caple. Vol. XIV (1877-1878) London 1895. Wear to boards, overall in mixe Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£160StatusSold View details 1236 ‘The Cricket Quarterly’ edited by Rowland Bowen. A complete run of loose original issues of the journal in original card wrappers from Vol. 1 no. 1, January 1963 (first issue) to Vol. 8 no. 4, Winter 1970/71 (final issue) with duplicates. Volumes 1 to 6 with additional introduction pages, Volumes 1 to 8 with indexes, some duplication. Padwick 1195. Some wear and age toning, otherwise in good condition. Estimates£100 - £150Winning Bid£110StatusSold View details 1237 James Lillywhite’s Cricketers’ Annual 1881-1900. Complete full run of the ‘Red Lillywhite’ Annual for the period, edited by Charles W. Alcock. Issues for 1885, 1886, 1890, 1891, 1896, 1897 and 1899 lacking photographic plates. The 1881 lacking final page, 1898 lacking rear wrapper. The 1899 rebound in quarter leather original wrappers preserved, with restoration to brittle and age toned pages. All issues with faults and varying degrees of wear with breaking to hinges or wrappers detached, some Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£150StatusSold View details 1238 ‘F.S. Ashley-Cooper. The Herodotus of Cricket’. Irving Rosenwater 1964. Printed for private circulation in 1964. Original wrappers, tied with light blue cord. Limited edition number 7 of only twenty five numbered copies produced, signed by the author. Foxing and staining to wrappers and some pages, otherwise in good condition. Rare. Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£260StatusSold View details 1239 ‘Sir Donald Bradman- Ninety Not Out. A Brief Tribute in Words and Figures’. Irving Rosenwater. Newnham 1998. Limited edition number 16 of ninety numbered copies produced of which eighty copies, numbers 11-90, were for sale, signed by the author. Very good condition. Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£55StatusSold View details 1240 ‘Donald George Bradman. August 27th 1908 to February 25th 2001’. Irving Rosenwater. Printed for private circulation in London, March 2001. Limited edition number 13 of only thirty numbered copies produced, signed by the author. Excellent condition. Rare. Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£160StatusSold View details 1241 ‘Herbert Sutcliffe and the Yorkshire Captaincy’. Irving Rosenwater. London 2003. Limited edition number 34 of seventy five numbered copies of which numbers 7-75 were for sale. Signed by the author. Excellent condition. Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£45StatusSold View details 1242 ‘An Unjust Slur on Bobby Peel’. Irving Rosenwater. London 1997. Printed for private circulation in London, February 1997. Limited edition number 13 of only twenty numbered copies produced, signed by Rosenwater. Good condition. Rare Estimates£120 - £160Winning Bid£120StatusSold View details 1243 ‘How M’Dougal Topped the Score’. By Thos E. Spencer. With some introductory notes by Irving Rosenwater. London 1997. Printed for private circulation in London, February 1997. Limited edition number 28 of only fifty numbered copies produced, signed by Rosenwater. Very good condition. Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£30StatusSold View details 1244 ‘Thomas Verity, Architect of Lord’s Pavilion’. Irving Rosenwater. Newnham-on-Severn 1998. Limited edition copy 21 of seventy five copies produced, signed by Rosenwater. Very good condition. Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£38StatusSold View details 1245 ‘The Cricket Rhymes of H.C. Coghlan’. Irving Rosenwater. Newnham-on-Severn 2004. Limited edition number 25 of only 60 copies produced, signed by Rosenwater. Very good condition. Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£25StatusSold View details 1246 ‘Leo Harrison. An Appreciation’. John Arlott. Boscombe Printing Co. 1957. Privately printed. 10 pages. Limited edition of seventy copies of which this is no. 50, signed by the author Arlott to the limitation page and by Harrison to the title page. Rare. Good/very good condition Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£100StatusSold View details 1247 ‘V.H.D. Cannings. An Appreciation’. John Arlott. Boscombe Printing Co. 1958. Privately printed. 8 pages. Limited edition of fifty copies produced for Cannings’ Benefit Fund 1959, of which this is no. 25, signed by the author Arlott. Signed bookplate of B.J. Wakley to inside front cover. Good/very good condition. Rare. Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£85StatusSold View details 1248 ‘J.R. Gray. A Biographical Note’. John Arlott. Boscombe Printing Co. 1960. Privately printed. 12 pages. Limited edition of fifty copies produced for Gray’s Benefit Fund, of which this is no. 12, signed by the author Arlott to the limitation page and additionally to facing page by Gray. Signed bookplate of B.J. Wakley to inside front cover. Very good condition. Rare. Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£80StatusSold View details 1249 ‘Arthur Holt. An Appreciation’. John Arlott. Boscombe Printing Co. 1963. Privately printed. 8 pages. Limited edition of fifty copies produced for the Hampshire C.C.C. Centenary Fund, of which this is no. 49, signed by the author Arlott to the limitation/ title page, and to the inside front cover by Holt. Ex Anthony Woodhouse collection. Very good condition. Rare. Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£80StatusSold View details 1250 ‘Henry Horton. A Biographical Note’. John Arlott. Boscombe Printing Co. Ltd 1964. Privately printed. 12 pages. Limited edition of fifty copies produced for Henry Horton’s Benefit Fund of which this is no. 18, signed by the author Arlott. Very good condition. Rare. Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£75StatusSold View details 1251 ‘Peter Sainsbury. An Appreciation’. John Arlott. Boscombe Printing Co. Ltd 1965. Privately printed. 10 pages. Limited edition of fifty copies produced for Peter Sainsbury’s Benefit Fund of which this is no. 31, signed by the author Arlott to the limitation page and to the facing page by Sainsbury. Sold with a folding leaflet, ‘Still Going Strong’ produced for Sainsbury’s Testimonial year 1974, signed by Sainsbury. Very good condition. Rare. Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£80StatusSold View details 1252 ‘David White’. John Arlott. Boscombe Printing Co Ltd 1969. Privately printed. 8 pages. Limited edition of only twenty five copies produced for David White’s Benefit Fund of which this is no. 22, signed by the author Arlott and White to the title/ limitation page. Some foxing to title page, otherwise in very good condition. Estimates£100 - £150Winning Bid£260StatusSold View details 1253 ‘The Master. An Appreciation’. John Arlott. Boscombe Printing Co. 1963. Privately printed 8pp offprint from Arlott’s ‘Book of Cricketers’, bound in green cloth, gilt title to front. Limited edition of only twenty copies produced, of which this is number 12, signed by the author Arlott. Padwick 7691-1. Very rare. Very good condition. Estimates£250 - £350Winning Bid£500StatusSold View details 1254 ‘The Jubilee Book of Cricket’. K.S. Ranjitsinhji. Edinburgh 1897. Limited edition of 350 copies signed by Ranjitsinhji, this being number 345. Hand made paper, other edges untrimmed. Rebound in full black leather (?) with new end papers. Padwick 467. Some browning to pages otherwise in good condition Estimates£300 - £400Winning Bid£440StatusSold View details 1255 ‘The Biography of Colonel His Highness Shri Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji, Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawangar’. Roland Wild. London 1934. Portrait frontispiece. Original decorative vellum, gilt titles to front with colour emblem and decoration and to spine, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Printed on hand made paper. Limited edition of 230 numbered copies, this being number 229 and signed by the author. Minor soiling to boards, otherwise in very good condition. Rare. Estimates£200 - £300Winning Bid£420StatusSold View details 1256 ‘All About Umpiring. Decisions and Interpretations of Cricket Rules’. P.N. Polishwalla. Bombay, India 1918. Original paper wrappers. 82pp. Illustrated. Padwick 275. Library stamps and annotations to front wrapper. Soiling to wrappers and odd page, some loss and splitting to spine, rusting to staples, otherwise in good condition. A rare title not previously seen by the auctioneer. Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£85StatusSold View details 1257 ‘In a Different Realm. Story of Quadruple & Triple Centuries 1876-2025’. Dr. Nauman Niaz. Boundary Books, Childrey 2025. Full maroon leather with slipcase, gilt to page edges. Limited edition no. 36 of fifty copies produced, signed by the author. Minor wear to slipcase, otherwise in very good condition. Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£85StatusSold View details 1258 Indian, Australian and other overseas cricket histories. Box comprising a selection of overseas cricket histories and annuals. Includes four signed hardback titles, ‘C.C.I. & The Brabourne Stadium 1937-1987’, Vasant Raiji & Anandji Dossa, Bombay 1987, signed by the authors. Two limited edition hardback histories of Australian cricket compiled by Ray Webster, ‘First-Class Cricket in Australia’ Vol. 1 (1850/51- 1941/42) 1991, no. 598/1500, and Vol. 2 (1945/46- 1976/77) 1997, no. 937/1000, both sig Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£70StatusSold View details 1259 ‘Presenting Indian Cricket’. B. Sarbadhikary. Calcutta. First edition 1946. Original dustwrapper unusually stamped to the front dustwrapper, ‘Complete with Autographs’, and with printed signatures of all the Indian players in purple ink to the autograph pages. Padwick 3838. Minor soiling to dustwrapper, otherwise in very good condition. Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£42StatusSold View details 1260 ‘Jerks in from Short Leg’. Quid (R.A. Fitzgerald). London 1866. Original blue boards with cricketer illustration in gilt to centre. Presentation copy from the author with dedication in ink to the inside of the front board to ‘Harry W. Peters, Riverside, from the author R.A. Fitzgerald’. Some wear to board, corner and spine extremities otherwise in good condition. Rarely seen in this signed form. Padwick 6855 Estimates£200 - £300StatusUnsold View details 1261 Reverend Vernon Peter Fanshawe Archer Royle. Oxford University, Lancashire & England 1875-1891. ‘Cricket of Today & Yesterday’. Percy Cross Standing. London 1902. Volumes I & II. Beautifully signed in ink by Royle to front end paper of Volume I. There is a portrait of Royle on page 8 of Volume I. A rare signature of an early cricketer. Odd faults, good condition Estimates£100 - £150Winning Bid£100StatusSold View details 1262 M.C.C. tour to Australia 1924/25. ‘A Voyage with the Mails Between Brisbane- London... A memento by an amateur photographer’. London Stereoscopic Company, London, fourth 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. Ormonde’. Includes a collection of twenty eight signatures in ink on two facing pages, including on the ‘Autographs’ page, each within printed borders, of seven Estimates£200 - £300Winning Bid£190StatusSold View details 1263 ‘A “Bawl” for American Cricket, dedicated to American Youth’. Jones Wister. Philadelphia 1893, privately published. Illustrated. Rebound in grey cloth, gilt title to front, lacking original pictorial paper wrappers. Bookplate of the ‘John Parke Hood Library, Philadelphia Cricket Club, Wissahickon’ to inside front cover. Ownership name of ‘Edw. S. Buckley’ to front end paper, dated ‘Sep. 1893’. Padwick 483. Slight breaking to page block, otherwise in good/ very good condition. Estimates£70 - £100StatusUnsold View details 1264 ‘Sixty Years of Canadian Cricket’. John E. Hall and R.O. McCulloch. Toronto 1895. Publisher’s brown cloth with decorative gilts to front, gilt title to front and spine. Presentation copy with dedication in ink to front endpaper to ‘Geo Brown Esq., with compliments of John E. Hall’, dated ‘Toronto, Canada Feb 14/[18]99’. Bookplate of J.W. Goldman to inside front cover. Padwick 4111. Frontispiece photograph page cleanly detached. Minor wear to front cover, nicks to head and foot of spine, otherwis Estimates£100 - £150Winning Bid£75StatusSold View details 1265 ‘Cricket across the Sea; or, the Wanderings and Matches of the Gentlemen of Canada 1887 by two of the Vagrants’. D.W. Saunders & G.G.S. Lindsay. Toronto 1887. An account of the Canadian tour to England 1887. Bound in quarter leather, with the frontispiece photograph of the team (faded). This is a presentation copy with handwritten dedication in ink ‘To Sir Spencer Ponsonby Fane: with kind recollection of the trip to Windsor and with the compliments of the authors’, nicely signed in ink by both S Estimates£500 - £800Winning Bid£650StatusSold View details 1266 ‘The Crisis in Cricket and the “Leg Before Rule”’. Robert Henry Lyttelton. London 1928. Original card wrappers. Presentation copy with dedication in ink to the front endpaper ‘To ‘E.J. [‘Tiger’] Smith from the Author’, nicely signed by Lyttelton and dated 20th August 1929. Padwick 237. Some age toning to wrappers and wear to spine, otherwise in good condition. Estimates£80 - £120StatusUnsold View details 1267 ‘From Commons to Lord’s. A Chronology of Cricket 1700-1799’. Volume I (1700-1750) 2009, Volume II (1751-1770) 2011, Volume III (1771-1780) 2016 and rarer Volume IV (1781-1790) 2021. Ian Maun,. Volume I is limited edition no. 107/220, Volume II is limited edition no. 100/220, Volume III no. 100/125 and Volume IV no 100/125. The first edition signed to the limitation page by Maun and President of the M.C.C., Derek Underwood. The second volume signed to the limitation page by Maun and the fourth vo Estimates£140 - £180Winning Bid£240StatusSold View details 1268 Playfair Cricket Annuals 1948-2023. A good complete run of the Annual for 1948 (first year of issue) to 1962 (larger format) and 1963-2023, plus odd duplicate. Faults to odd copy, generally good condition. Qty 78. Estimates£50 - £70Winning Bid£30StatusSold View details 1269 ‘The Book of Cricket. A New Gallery of Famous Players’. C.B. Fry. Editor. London 1899. Nine individual weekly issues for Parts I-9 including ‘The Australian Team Number’ Part VI. Original pictorial wrappers. Illustrated. Some age toning to some wrappers otherwise in good/very good condition. Sold with bound copy of ‘Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds’. C.W. Alcock, 1895. Gilt to all page edges. Plus ‘Ayres Cricket Companion 1931’ and ‘The Cricket Field or The History and the Science if the Ga Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£42StatusSold View details 1270 South West County cricket histories 1952 onwards. A good selection of eleven mainly modern hardback titles, all (with one exception) with signatures either to pages, or on pieces/ collectors’ cards laid down. Counties featured are Somerset (4 titles), Worcestershire (3), Gloucestershire (2), Hampshire (1), and Glamorgan (1). Signatures include Palmer, Hilton, Rose, Kerslake, Cartwright, Kitchen, Tremlett, Burrough, Buse, Caddick, Lathwell, Mallender, Marks, Critchley-Salmonson, Moseley (Somerset Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£45StatusSold View details 1271 General cricket histories. Seven titles, the majority hardbacks with dustwrappers. ‘The Story of Warwickshire Cricket’, Leslie Duckworth, London 1974, with twenty eight signatures of players on pieces laid down to rear pages including R.E.S. Wyatt, B.E. Fletcher, R.H. Jones, J.A. Jameson, K.A. Taylor, T.L. Pritchard, C.W.C. Grove, R.T. Spooner, H.E. Dollery, W.A. Hill, L.T.A. Bates, J.S. Ord etc., also the signature in pink of Barbara Cartland to a limited edition commemorative cover laid down t Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£38StatusSold View details 1272 Yorkshire and Lancashire county cricket histories 1955-1990. Five hardback titles (four with dustwrappers). ‘Lancashire County Cricket 1864-1953’, A.W. Ledbrooke, London 1955, signed to the title page by Winston Place, Ken Cranston and Roy Tattersall. ‘Yorkshire Cricketers 1839-1939’, Peter Thomas, Manchester 1973. ‘From the Stretford End, the Official History of Lancashire C.C.C.’, Brian Bearshaw, London 1990, signature of Ken Cranston on piece laid to page. Two titles from ‘A History of County Estimates£30 - £40Winning Bid£10StatusSold View details 1273 Neville Cardus. Box comprising thirty one titles by or about Cardus. Earlier first edition hardback titles by Cardus with original dustwrappers include ‘English Cricket’ 1945, ‘Cricket all the Year’ 1952, ‘Close of Play’ 1956. Four hardback reprints by Hart-Davis, London, with dustwrappers, ‘Good Days’ 1948, ‘Days in the Sun’ 1948, ‘Australian Summer’ 1949, ‘The Summer Game’ 1949. Six modern softback limited edition and/ or signed titles published by the Neville Cardus Archive and Lancashire C.C Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£40StatusSold View details 1274 Cricket annuals and books. ‘James Lillywhite’s Cricketers Annual’ for 1876, 1878, 1889 & 1890, all in original red limp cloth covers. Wear to the 1876 with covers becoming detached, odd faults to the 1878, ownership name to front covers of the 1889 and 1890, otherwise in good condition. ‘John Lillywhite’s Cricketers’ Companion’ for 1877, original green paper wrappers with faults to wrappers. ‘Cricket Illustrated. G.W. Beldham. Gowan’s Practical Picture Books No. 3’ 1908. Soiling and wear to orig Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£42StatusSold View details 1275 West Indies histories and statistical books. Box comprising a good selection of thirty seven softbacks and hardbacks relating to West Indies cricket. Includes two first edition hardbacks with good dustwrappers, ‘West Indian Cricket’, Christopher Nicole, London 1957, ‘England v The West Indies 1895-1957’, S. Canynge Caple, London 1957. A good selection of modern softbacks published in the West Indies, not previously seen by the auctioneer, including two by Peter Adrien in St. Kitts, ‘Moments in W Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£130StatusSold View details 1276 West Indies cricketers’ biographies. Box comprising a good selection of twenty eight hardback and softback biographies. Includes a number of rarer softback titles including ‘Immortal Headley G’, George B. Wallace, Kingston, Jamaica 1948. ‘Francis “Mindoo” Phillip. A portrait from memory’, Stanley French 1979. ‘The Firing Line’, Eaton Swaby, London 1995. ‘The Three Ws of West Indian Cricket’, Keith Sandiford & Arjun Tan, 2001. ‘Mastering the Craft’, Everton Weekes, Barbados 2007. ‘Joe Solomon and Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£65StatusSold View details 1277 Brunell Jones, West Indian cricket writer. Selection of three books by Jones in original paper wrappers, published in Trinidad. ‘Kangaroo Invasion’ 1973, ‘Gone with the Indians Again!’ 1976, and ‘Cricket (?) XI’ 1976. Sold with a good selection of West Indies tour histories, mainly hardbacks with good dustwrappers covering West Indies in Australia 1951/52, 1960/61, in England 1950, 1963, 1973, in India 1983, England in West Indies 1953/54, 1959/60, 1967/68 etc. Authors include Alex Bannister, Ji Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£70StatusSold View details 1278 Bodyline. ‘The Australian Cricketer. Autumn Annual covering the whole tour of Jardine’s Eleven in Australia in 1932-33. The Most Sensational Tour in Cricket History’. Edited by H. Drysdale Bett. Sydney & Melbourne 1933. iv+168pp. Comprises six issues of ‘The Australian Cricketer Vol. 4, issue nos. 1 to 6 (December 1932- May 1933) bound together in decorative paper wrappers lacking the four page supplement to front. Original front wrappers of each issue retained, featuring images of Woodfull, Jar Estimates£200 - £300StatusUnsold View details 1279 Fairfield Books. Eleven titles published by Fairfield Books, Bath. All hardbacks with good dustwrappers (one softback), some signed by the author. Includes four hardbacks and one softback by Stephen Chalke. ‘No Coward Soul. The remarkable story of Bob Appleyard’, 2003, signed by Chalke, ‘Runs in the Memory’ 1998, ‘At the Heart of English Cricket’ 2001, ‘Tom Cartwright. The Flame Still Burns’ 2007, and ‘The Way It Was’ 2009 softback. Four hardbacks by John Barclay, ‘The Appeal of the Championship Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£38StatusSold View details 1280 Signed biographies and autobiographies. Box comprising twenty mainly hardback titles, each signed by the subject/ author. Titles include ‘My Dear Victorious Stod [A.E. Stoddart]’, David Frith 1970, limited edition no. 145/400 signed by Frith. Some soiling and nicks to dustwrapper. ‘If the Cap Fits’, Colin Bateman 1993, seventeen signatures to front endpapers including Alec Stewart, Ian Botham, Andrew Strauss, James Anderson, Andrew Flintoff etc. Three limited edition softback titles from the ‘In Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£30StatusSold View details 1281 ‘The Roy Ullyett Annual. Daily Express Sports Cartoons’ 1961-1969. Seven copies of the annual issued for years 1961 6th issue (with Ashes coverage), 1964 9th issue (Ashes), 1965 10th issue (New Zealand & South Africa), 1966 11th issue (World Cup), 1967 12th issue (India & Pakistan), 1968 13th issue (Ashes), and 1969 14th issue (New Zealand & West Indies). Minor wear to covers, otherwise in good condition. Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£60StatusSold View details 1282 ‘The Immortals’. The Book of New Zealand Test Players’. Paul Verdon. Auckland 2006. Limited edition number 379 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 Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£140StatusSold View details 1283 ‘Felix and the Eleven of England’, Gerald Brodribb. Boundary Books, Manchester 2002. Full leather with gilt title to spine and gilts to page edges, in slipcase. Limited Edition of 250 copies, this being an un-numbered copy in slip case, each signed by a descendent of Felix, J.E. Wanostrocht, by Ted Dexter, President of M.C.C., and by Hubert Doggart, Chairman of the M.C.C. publishing committee and contributor of a charming foreword. Very good condition. Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£50StatusSold View details 1284 ‘Lord’s 1787-1945’. Sir Pelham Warner. London 1946. Quarter leather limited edition of 160 copies produced, this being number 41, Signed in ink by Warner. Gilt to top edge. In slip case. Some wear to leather spine binding otherwise in good/very good condition Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£60StatusSold View details 1285 ‘Long Innings. The autobiography of Sir Pelham Warner’. P.F. Warner. London 1951. Quarter leather limited edition of 260 copies produced, limited edition no. 38, signed in ink to the limitation page by Warner. In slip case. Good/ very good condition. Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£30StatusSold View details 1286 ‘My Cricketing Life’. P.F. Warner. London 1921. Limited edition of 200 copies, this being no. 73, nicely signed in ink by the author. Original decorative cream cloth boards with gilt titles and emblem, gilt to top edge. Rarely seen original dustwrapper. Some nicks to the dustwrapper otherwise in good condition. Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£75StatusSold View details 1287 ‘The Essential Denison’. A boxed set of facsimile editions of the six volumes of Denison’s Cricketers’ Companions 1843-1847 and his sketches of the players, together with hardback book ‘The Essential Denison’ by David Rayvern Allen. Christopher Saunders, Newnham on Severn 2008. Limited edition number 18 of 212 copies produced, signed by Mike Brearley, President of the MCC. The set is housed in a quarter leather book box with green cloth slipcase. Very good condition. Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£85StatusSold View details 1288 ‘Play Resumed with Cardus’. Neville Cardus. London 1979. Original imitation leather. Limited edition of 100 numbered copies, this being number 41. Very good condition. Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£22StatusSold View details 1289 ‘Bill Edrich. A Biography’. Alan Hill. London 1994. Foreword by Denis Compton. Bound in full leather, gilt to top edge, in slipcase. Limited edition of 150 copies available for sale, this being number 70, signed to the limitation page by the author and Compton. Very good condition. Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£25StatusSold View details 1290 ‘Alletson’s Innings’. John Arlott. London 1957. Original hardback with good dustwrapper. Signature of Arlott on label laid down to title page. Sold with a facsimile reprint published by J.W. McKenzie, Ewell 1991, limited edition no. 147/250, signed by Arlott. Good/ very good condition. Qty 2. Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£25StatusSold View details 1291 ‘The Don Meets the Babe. The 1932 Australian Cricket Tour of North America’. Ric Sissons with a foreword by Sir Donald Bradman. J.W.McKenzie, Ewell 1995. Limited edition of 250 numbered copies. Numbers 1-25, this being copy number 5, were specially bound in full leather, gilt title to front and spine, gilt to all page edges, contained in slipcase, and signed to the limitation page by Sir Donald Bradman, his wife Jessie and the author, Ric Sissons. Very good condition. Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£150StatusSold View details 1292 ‘The Compleat Cricketer. A short sketch of H.S. Altham’. E.W. Swanton. Bournemouth 1960. Limited edition of twenty five copies, this being number 18, signed by Altham and Swanton. Bound in maroon cloth, gilt title to front cover. Padwick 7284. Very good condition. Estimates£100 - £150Winning Bid£85StatusSold View details 1293 ‘Messrs Bat and Ball’. Norman Gale. Rugby 1930. First edition limited to only 250 copies. Signed in ink to the half title page, ‘signed by Norman Gale’. Padwick 6457. Original dustwrapper with nicks. The book in very good condition. Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£25StatusSold View details 1294 ‘Sir Home Gordon, Bart- An Affectionate Retrospect’. Irving Rosenwater. Printed for private circulation, Newnham 2000. Limited edition number 21 of sixty numbered copies produced and signed by the author of which nos. 11-60 were for sale. Slight fading to spine, otherwise in very good condition. Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£40StatusSold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...7891011121314|Next1234567891011121314 Previous 1234567891011121314 Next