Knight's Sporting Auctions Auction of Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia - Live Four Day Auction (#24) 06/08/2026 10:30 AM BST Starts Ending 06/08/2026 10:30 AM BST Auction Info View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low) Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1601-1700 of 1846. Previous|1...1213141516171819|Next Lot #1641 ‘The Empire’s Cricketers. Catalogue of an Exhibition of portrait drawings in coloured chalks of The Empire’s Cricketers by A. Chevallier Tayler. Held in the rooms of The Fine Art Society 148, New Bond Street, June & July, 1905. With a new introduction by John Hawkins’. Christopher Saunders Books 2006. Limited edition of 100 copies, each signed and numbered by John Hawkins this being number 19. Excellent condition. Login to bid Estimates£30 - £40Starting£20 Lot #1642 Limited edition brochures, histories etc. My Dear Michael... Cricketing & other extracts from Neville Cardus’s letters to Michael Kennedy, 1959-74’, 2007, no. 4/500, ‘Archie Remembered’, no. 25/424, ‘Johnny Remembered’, no. 6/225 and Cricket Memorabilia Society 19th Century Facsimile Autographs’, booklet limited to 250 copies. Plus ‘Yorkshire C.C.C. American Tour’ brochure 1964, ‘The History of Seaton Carew Cricket Club 1829-1965’. C. Hornby 1965, official order of service for the centenary of Login to bid Estimates£30 - £50Starting£20 Lot #1643 ‘Sir Everton Weekes: An Appreciation’. Tony Cozier. Ewell 2017. Limited edition of 125 copies, of which nos. 1-25 are specially bound, this being no. 4, signed by Weekes and Cozier. Minor creasing to dustwrapper, otherwise in very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1644 ‘Innings Complete’. Philip Paine. Vols 1-9, 11, 14, 16 and 17. Published 1999-2011. All numbered limited editions, Vol. 1 of 300 copies, the others limited to 250 copies, various limitation numbers, each signed by Paine. Sold with one further signed title by Paine, ‘Finally a Face. A Memoir of Reginald Wood’ 2007, no. 45/500. Very good condition. Qty 14. Login to bid Estimates£30 - £50Starting£20 Lot #1645 No lot Login to bid Starting£0 Lot #1646 ‘The Graveneys’. Grahame Parker. Richard Walsh Books, Somerset 1995. Bound in green cloth, gilt title to front. Limited edition no. 32/50 signed to photograph plate by Tom and David Graveney and by Parker to title page. Very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1647 ‘Victor Trumper. A complete record of his performances on the cricket field’. Alfred James 2020. 56pp. Large format, original pictorial card wrappers. Limited edition no. 78/99, signed by James. Very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£30 - £50Starting£20 Lot #1648 Duncan Anderson. Two signed limited edition titles on Nottinghamshire cricket by Anderson. ‘A Bibliography of Nottinghamshire Cricket’, Newnham on Severn 2005. Limited edition softback no. 36/100. ‘Early Books on Nottinghamshire Cricket, privately published 2020, limited edition hardback with very good dustwrapper, no. 21/50. Very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1649 ‘Samuel Britcher. The Hidden Scorer’. David Rayvern Allen. Original card wrappers. Limited edition no. 29/100. Signed by the author. Good/ very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20Current absentee£20 (1 bid) Lot #1650 Hambledon’s Cricket Glory’. Ronald Knight. Fifteen volumes, nos. 2-10, 11, 13, 14, 18, 26 and 27. Printed between 1975 and 1994. Each copy signed by Knight, a good number with signed letter or note slipped in. Tape reinforcement to spines of Vols. 7, 8 and 9, otherwise in good condition. Sold with ‘Here’s The Hambledon Club! The Story of Hambeldon Cricket Club 1796-2000’, Neil Jenkinson, Winchester 2001, softback signed by the author. Very good condition. Qty 16. Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1651 ‘The Bardswells: Fact and Fiction with a reprint of ‘Played On’ by Emily Bardswell’. Derek Deadman and Christopher Sheppard. Privately printed in Leicester 1979. Printed paper wrappers with original black taped spine. Limited edition number 29 of 50 copies printed and signed by the two authors. Padwick 7297-1. Sold with an original copy of ‘”Played On.” The Troubles of a County Captain’, Emily Bardswell, London 1898. Bound in original green cloth, gilt title to spine. Padwick 5927-1. Ex J.W. Gol Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1651a ‘Wilfred Stanley Bird (1883-1915). A Tribute’. Duncan Anderson. Privately printed 2016. No. 4 in the series ‘Victime de la Guerre’. Limited edition no. 23 of twenty five copies produced and signed by the author with accompanying signed letter. Some wear and loss of print to the wrappers, otherwise in good condition. Login to bid Estimates£30 - £50Starting£20 Lot #1652 ‘John Briggs. A complete record of his performances in Lancashire County Cricket...’. T. Swindells. Manchester 1902. 24pp booklet with original pictorial green covers. Headed ‘Lancashire Cricketers No.1’. Padwick 7376. Age toning to wrapper edges and pages, slight splitting to spine, rusting to staple, otherwise in good condition. Rare. Login to bid Estimates£150 - £250Starting£90 Lot #1653 Shane Warne. My Illustrated Career’. Shane Warne. London 2006. Leather hand bound limited edition number 884 of 1000 copies produced, signed by Warne to the limitation page. In green slipcase and original card packaging, including the six limited edition photographs of Warne reproduced from the book. Very good/excellent condition Login to bid Estimates£100 - £150Starting£60 Lot #1654 ‘The Immortals’. The Book of New Zealand Test Players’. Paul Verdon. Auckland 2006. Limited edition number 326 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 Login to bid Estimates£100 - £150Starting£60 Lot #1655 ‘Last Over’. E.W. Swanton and David Rayvern Allen. London 1996. Limited edition quarter leather bound copy with gilt to all edges by Boundary Books. Limited edition of 90 copies, this being copy 82. Signed to the limitation page by Swanton and Rayvern Allen and to the Foreword by Tim Rice.. Very good condition Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1656 ‘A.D. Taylor. The Cricketologist’. Tony Laughton with forward by Hubert Doggart. Boundary Books, Manchester, 2002. Numbered limited edition of 200, of which 50 were a specially bound quarter leather deluxe edition, gilt to page edges, this copy being number 5, signed by Laughton and Doggart. Sold with an unnumbered presentation copy to the late vendor of the standard limited edition, signed to the limitation page by Laughton. Excellent condition. Qty 2. Login to bid Estimates£50 - £80Starting£30 Lot #1657 ‘Captain of the Crowd. Albert Craig, Cricket and Football Rhymster 1849-1909’. Tony Laughton. Boundary Books, Oxfordshire, 2008. Hardback with original dust wrapper, signed by the author. Sold with Laugthon’s follow-up title, ‘Bibliography of the works of Albert Craig Cricket & Football Rhymester’ 2016, limited edition softback no. 27/25, unsigned. Very good condition. Qty 2. Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1658 David Boorman signed limited edition books. Four titles by Boorman, of which three are hardbacks, all signed by the author. Hardback titles are ‘Cricket in the Forest. J.T. McGaw and Country House Cricket at St. Leonard’s Forest, Horsham, 1924-1931’. Published 2012. Limited edition no. 35/60. ‘Grand Cricket Matches on the Leas. Folkestone Cricket, 1862-1870’ 2013, no. 3/75. ‘Hythe Cricket Week 1894-1939’ 2016, no. 7/60. One softback, ‘A History of Cricket at Knepp Castle and the Parish of Shiple Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1659 ‘Kings of Cricket- Anecdotes and Reminiscences from 1858 to 1892’. Richard Daft. Bolton 1893. Black quarter leather with brown cloth, gilt titles and illustration to cover, gilt to top edge. Replacement leather spine and endpapers. Limited large paper subscribers’ edition of 150 copies, signed and numbered by Daft, this being no. 142. Subscriber number 142 was T.F. Rider of Stockwell, London. Some wear to original boards, otherwise in good/very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£100 - £150Starting£60 Lot #1660 ‘Alletson’s Innings’. John Arlott. Two copies of the facsimile reprint published by J.W. McKenzie in 1991 as a numbered limited edition of 250 copies. One copy is bound in full black calf, gilt title to front and spine, gilt to top page edges, in slip case. Only ten copies were produced in this format, this being copy no. 2, signed to the limitation page by Arlott. Very good condition. The other copy is the ‘standard’ hardback with dustwrapper, copy no. 58, again signed by Arlott and, additional Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1661 ‘The Lord of Lord’s. The Life and Times of Lord Frederick Beauclerk’. Mike Thompson. Newnham on Severn 2017. Original maroon cloth in pictorial slip case. Limited edition of 63 copies, this being number 30, signed by The 14th Duke of St. Albans and the author. Very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£50 - £80Starting£30 Lot #1662 ‘A Pictorial History of Sussex County Cricket Club’. Edited by Roger Packham, Nicholas Sharp, Phil Barnes and Jon Filby. Hove 2014. Limited edition of 175 copies, this copy being no. 4. Bound in blue cloth with very good dustwrapper, housed in a lidded box. Signed to the Captains/ limitation page by fourteen former Sussex captains. Signatures are Hubert Doggart, Robin Marlar, Ted Dexter, Jim Parks, Mike Griffith, Arnold Long, John Barclay, Ian Gould, Paul Parker, Alan Wells, Peter Moores, Chris Login to bid Estimates£180 - £250Starting£110 Lot #1663 ‘Cricketers and the Law’. J.W. Goldman. Published privately, September 1958. Limited edition of 350 copies printed of which 300 were for sale, this being no. 127, signed to the limitation page by Goldman. Padwick 7210. Dustwrapper with minor nick, otherwise in good/ very good condition. Sold with ‘Caught in Court’, John Scott, London 1989, signed to the title page by the author with an official order of Service of Thanksgiving for Scott, East Grinstead, 20th March 2013. Good/ very good condition Login to bid Estimates£50 - £70Starting£30 Lot #1664 ‘David Rayvern Allen. A Man of Many Parts’. Michael Down. Eulogy by Richard Stilgoe. Childrey 2002. Limited to 125 copies produced of which 25 were issued in a special Deluxe binding in black cloth and marbled boards, this being copy no. 4. Signed to the limitation page by the author and additionally by Tim Rice and Richard Stilgoe. Very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£60 - £90Starting£40 Lot #1665 ‘England v. Australia. The Record of a Memorable Tour [1911-12]’. P.F. Warner. Mills & Boon 1912. Large paper limited edition of only 50 copies produced, this being no. 40, nicely signed by the author. Original cream cloth, titles in gilt to front and spine, gilt to top edge, other page edges untrimmed. Padwick 4442. Slight breaking to internal hinges, some soiling to spine and board edges, otherwise in very good condition. Rare. Login to bid Estimates£140 - £180Starting£80 Lot #1666 ‘500 Notable Cricket Quotations’. Compiled by Irving Rosenwater 1995. Limited deluxe edition of ninety five copies produced in green cloth and marbled boards, of which seventy five were for sale, this being no. 7. Signed by the author who has added in his own hand one of the quotations from the book. Slip case. Very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£60 - £90Starting£40 Lot #1667 ‘The Cricket-Field’. James Pycroft. Edited by F.S. Ashley-Cooper. London 1922. Original brown and cream leather covers, gilt titles to front and spine, gilt to top page edges. Limited Subscribers’ edition no. 41/100, nicely signed in ink to the limitation page by Ashley-Cooper. Ownership/ subscriber’s name to the limitation page and to the head of the Introduction page. Wear to head and foot of spine, boards a little soiled, otherwise in very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£70 - £100Starting£40 Lot #1668 ‘Cricketers Of My Time’. E.W. ‘Jim’ Swanton. London 1999. Two hardback copies, one a limited edition bound in quarter leather with gilt to top edge, no. 90 of 100 copies produced by Boundary Books, signed by Swanton. The other is a standard hardback issue with good dustwrapper, being a presentation copy to ‘Christopher [Martin-Jenkins] in admiration and affection. May you long continue to keep cricket sane’, signed ‘Jim, Sandwich, October 1999’. Sold with ‘Arabs in Aspic 1935-1993’, E.W. Swanton Login to bid Estimates£50 - £80Starting£30 Lot #1669 Sussex signed limited edition booklets. Nine booklets published by the Sussex Cricket Museum and Education Trust, each signed (unless stated) by the author and/ or subject, contributor(s). All similarly bound in original blue card wrappers. Titles are ‘A.J. Gaston’ facsimile reprints of three Benefit leaflets’, Roger Packham & Nicholas Sharp 2011, no. 1/50 ‘proof copy’, unsigned. ‘A Celebration Lunch for Robin Marlar & Jim Parks’, Packham & Sharp 2011, no. 113/150, unsigned. ‘Ted Dexter. A Celeb Login to bid Estimates£50 - £70Starting£30 Lot #1670 Sussex signed limited edition booklets. Nine booklets all, with one exception, published by the Sussex Cricket Museum and Education Trust, each signed (unless stated) by the author and/ or subject, contributor(s). All similarly bound in original blue card wrappers. Titles are ‘Sussex- Seven times the Bridesmaid’, Nicholas Sharp, Purley 2003, copy no. 1 of 50 produced. ‘A.J. Gaston’ facsimile reprints of three Benefit leaflets’, Roger Packham & Nicholas Sharp 2011, no. 1/50, unsigned. ‘The Divers Login to bid Estimates£50 - £70Starting£30 Lot #1671 ‘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. Padwick 805. Front board detached, some soiling to boards, bumping to lower corner, otherwise in good condition. Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1672 ‘A Guide to Cricket: A Weekly Record of the Game’. Tony Laughton, Newnham 2013. Limited edition of fifty copies bound in green cloth, gilt titles to front and spine, this being number 25, signed in ink by Laughton to limitation label to inside front cover. Very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£50 - £80Starting£30 Lot #1673 ‘The Wisden Book of Cricket Memorabilia’. Marcus Williams & Gordon Phillips. Oxford 1990. Blue and black quarter leather limited edition of 100 copies, numbered and signed by the authors Phillips and Williams, this being no. 4. In slip case. Very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£80 - £120Starting£50 Lot #1674 ‘The Ewbank Enquiry’. David Rayvern Allen. Farnham 2012. Quarter leather limited edition number IX of 85 books produced of which 75 were for sale, signed by Rayvern Allen, in slip case. Very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£60 - £90Starting£40 Lot #1675 ‘Peter May. A Biography’. Alan Hill. London 1996. Foreword by Denis Compton. Limited edition bound in full leather, gilt title to spine, in slip case. Limited to 126 copies of which nos. 1-25 were bound in full leather, this being no. 17, signed by Virginia May, Colin Cowdrey and the author. Very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1676 ‘Webber’s Cricket Year Book’ 1946/47 & 1947/48. R. Webber. Privately published in Hunstanton 1947 & 1948 (first and second year of issue). Limited edition of 100 and 250 numbered copies, the 1946/47 signed by the author, the 1947/48 with printed signature, these being numbers 14 and 104 respectively. Original green cloth boards, gilt titles to spines. The 1946/47 edition is a presentation copy signed by the author to ‘Sir Pelham Warner’. Padwick 1127. Good/ very good condition. Qty 2. Login to bid Estimates£50 - £80Starting£30 Lot #1677 ‘Cricket Tickets. Lord’s Ground Tickets 1993-2018’. Jules Akel. Christopher Saunders Publishing Limited, 2019. Two hardback copies, one is the limited edition no. 44 of 50 produced, signed by Jules Akel, Colin Maynard and Paul Rennie, with specimen tickets housed in pockets at the rear. Bound in green cloth and housed in slipcase. The other is a standard hardback in dustwrapper. Very good condition. Qty 2. Login to bid Estimates£30 - £50Starting£20 Lot #1678 ‘The David Frith Archive. A detailed catalogue of the cricket library and memorabilia collection of David Frith’. D. Frith. Childrey 2009. Limited edition of only seventy five copies, signed and numbered by the author, this being number 26. Bound in red cloth. Rare, sold out edition. Very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£250 - £350Starting£150Current absentee£150 (1 bid) Lot #1679 John Goulstone. Four signed titles of which three are hardbacks with good dustwrapper. Titles are ‘Hambledon. The Men and the Myths’, Cambridgeshire 2001, signed by Goulstone. ‘The Noble Cricketers: a poetical and familiar epistle’, John Wolcot, facsimile reprint by J.W. McKenzie, Ewell 2010, limited edition of 100 copies of which this is a ‘Review Copy’ signed by Goulstone who wrote the new introduction. ‘On the Level. Cricket and Society in 18th-Century Brighton’, Hove 2019, limited edition no Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1680 Martin Wilson. Four softback titles by Wilson, all signed by the author. Three are limited editions, ‘A Bibliography of Northamptonshire Cricket’, London 2003, no. 23/75. ‘An Index to Waghorn’, London 2005, no. 79/150. ‘First Cricket In...’, Newnham on Severn 2009, no. 19/150. Also ‘Lillywhite. The First Modern Bowler’, Newnham on Severn 2011, presentation copy with accompanying signed letter slipped in from the author to the late vendor. Very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£30 - £50Starting£20 Lot #1681 David Frith. Six hardback titles by Frith, each signed by the author. Includes two limited editions, ‘My Dear Victorious Stod [A.E. Stoddart]’ 1970, no. 15/400. ‘The Archie Jackson Story’, Ashurst 1974, no. 788/1000. Other signed copies are ‘The Fast Men’, Wokingham 1975. ‘The Ashes ‘77’, London 1977. ‘By His Own Hand’, London 1991. ‘Caught England, Bowled Australia’, London 1997. All titles with dustwrappers. Good/ very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£50 - £80Starting£30 Lot #1682 John Snow. Four titles by Snow each signed by the author including two limited editions. Titles are ‘Contrasts. Poems by John Snow’, London 1971, hardback with dustwrapper, limited edition no. 11/100. ‘Moments and Thoughts. Poems by John Snow’, London 1973, two copies, one a limited edition hardback with dustwrapper, limited edition no. 4/50, the other a softback, both copies signed by Snow. Also ‘Cricket. How to become a Champion’, London 1975, hardback with dustwrapper, signed by Snow in 1985. Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1683 Cricketing artists. Three hardback collections of art. ‘A Cricketer’s View’, Martin Speight, London 1995. Two copies, one a limited edition no. 11/100 bound in black quarter leather, the other a ‘standard’ hardback with good dustwrapper, both signed by Speight. Also ‘The Art of Jack Russell. A personal journey through Eighteen Counties’, Jack Russell 2013, signed by Russell. Very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1684 Red Rose Books. Nine titles published in Lancashire. Includes four signed limited edition titles by Gerry Wolstenholme. Two are limited edition facsimile hardback reprints, both signed by Wolstenholme who wrote the new introductions, ‘The Tour of the “Gentlemen of Philadelphia” in Great Britain in 1884’ 2002, no. 54/200, and ‘Cricket Across the Sea... by Two of the Vagrants’ 2003, no. 143/150. Also two signed softback titles, ‘The West Indian Tour of England 1906’ 1992, no. 90/500, and ‘From Pea Login to bid Estimates£50 - £80Starting£30 Lot #1685 Sussex signed County and Club histories and biographies. Nine titles of which seven are signed by the author (unless stated), some with accompanying letter slipped in from the author to the late vendor. Signed hardback titles, all with good dustwrappers, are ‘Maurice Tate’, Gerald Brodribb, London 1976. ‘The Family Fortune. A Saga of Sussex Cricket’, Alan Hill, Shoreham 1978. ‘From the Sea End’, Christopher Lee, London 1989. ‘Sussex Cricket Postcards (1901 to 1947), Bob Jones and Nicholas Sharp, Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1686 Sussex cricket (and rugby) histories. Nine titles of which five hardbacks are signed by the author. ‘Pre-Victorian Sussex Cricket’, H.F. & A.P. Squire, Henfield 1951, signed by H.F. Squire with accompanying letter to John Arlott. Rebound in green cloth, original wrappers retained. Bookplate of A.E. Winder. Sold with another unsigned copy in original wrappers. ‘Sussex Cricket’, John Marshall, London 1959. ‘A Sussex Cricket Odyssey’, Laetitia Stapleton, Havant 1979, signed by the author with accom Login to bid Estimates£50 - £80Starting£30 Lot #1687 Australian cricket. Six titles on cricket in Australia. All titles limited edition softbacks (one hardback), each signed by the author(s). Titles are ‘Warwick Armstrong’, Radcliffe Grace, Camberwell, Victoria 1975, no. 270/350. ‘Vic’s Boys. Australia in South Africa 1935-36’. Brian Bassano and Rick Smith, Tasmania 1993, no. 125/300. ‘W.G. Down Under. Grace in Australia 1873-74 and 1891-92’, Rick Smith and Ron Williams, Tasmania 1994, no. 15/300. W.G. Grace at Kadina. Champion Cricketer or Scound Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1688 Sussex booklets and brochures. A selection of Sussex related booklets and brochures including some signed limited editions. Includes an earlier small 8pp booklet, ‘Reminiscences of Eastbourne Cricket’, published by the Club, The Saffrons, Eastbourne 1950. Also four signed limited edition titles, ‘Sussex in First-Class Cricket in 1975’, N.F.S. Epps, Hove 1977, no. 28/100 and ‘Sussex v Australians summary notes and scores’ compiled by N.F. Epps 2009, both signed by Epps. ‘Sussex Cricket Cameos, Ni Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1689 Sussex cricket histories. Four titles of which three are signed limited editions. Titles are ‘Cricket at Hastings. The Story of a Ground’, Gerald Brodribb, Hastings 1989, limited edition hardback no. 46/100. Signed by Brodribb and Jim Parks. Good dustwrapper. ‘A.D. Taylor The Cricketologist’, Tony Laughton, Boundary Books 2002. Limited edition of 200 produced, this softback copy unnumbered. Signed by Laughton. ‘On the Level. Cricket and Society in 18th-Century Brighton’, John Goulstone, Hove 201 Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1690 J.W. McKenzie facsimile reprints. Four hardback titles with dustwrappers. Three are limited edition facsimile reprints, each signed by McKenzie. ‘Curiosities of Cricket from the Earliest Records to the Present Time by An Old Cricketer’, A.L. Ford 1897, reprinted 1978, limited to 150 copies. ‘Some Recollections of Cricket’, Lord Charles J.F. Russell’ 1879, reprinted 1979, no. 47/100. ‘Rules and Instructions for Playing at the Game of Cricket’, T. Boxall 1801, reprinted 1981, no. 57/150. Sold with Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1691 ‘M.C.C. in South Africa 1938-39’. Brian Bassano. John McKenzie, Ewell 1997. Limited edition of 250 copies produced and signed by the author and Len Wilkinson, of which nos. 1-25, additionally signed by N. Gordon, R.E. Grievson and W.W. Wade, were specially bound in full green morocco, raised bands to spine, gilt titles and gilts to all page edges, in slip case. This is copy no. 10. Slipped in is a signed letter from John McKenzie to the late vendor. Very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£70 - £100Starting£40 Lot #1692 Cricket histories and reference books. Box comprising a mixed selection of twenty one titles, some signed and the odd limited edition. ‘Between the Wickets’, Eric Parker, London 1926, signed in ink to the front endpaper by Parker, 17th April 1942, with ownership signature of John Arlott (signed ‘Leslie T.J. Arlott’). Original dustwrapper with faults. ‘Memorable Cricket Matches’, Geoffrey Tomkinson, Kidderminster 1958, no. 232/500 signed by the author. ‘First-Class Cricketers from Christ College, Login to bid Estimates£50 - £80Starting£30 Lot #1693 ‘Trumper across the Tasman. The 1914 Australian Tour of New Zealand’. Peter Schofield & Ric Sissons. Boundary Books, Childrey 2025. Full maroon leather with slipcase. Limited edition no. 71 of 110 copies produced of which 100 were for sale. Signed to the limitation page by both authors and Gideon Haigh who wrote the foreword. Very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£70 - £100Starting£40 Lot #1694 ‘Eton v Harrow at Lords’. Sir Home Gordon. London 1926. Eton limited edition of 325 copies (315 for sale), this being number 314. Original decorative covers. Gilt to top edges. Original dustwrapper, rarely seen. Padwick 1443. Tears and ageing to dustwrapper, otherwise in good/ very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£50 - £70Starting£30 Lot #1695 ‘A Brush with Cricket’. Richie Ryall 1991. Limited edition of 850 copies signed by the author, this being number 713. This book was produced for Richie Ryalls Benefit Year 1991/92. Blue cloth boards with dustwrapper. This edition has been signed by the artist to the limitation page, by six Western Province players to the opposite page including Mike Voss, Meyrick Pringle, Faiek Davids, Ken Jackson etc. The foreword is signed by Ali Bacher and all thirty full page portrait illustrations have been Login to bid Estimates£80 - £120Starting£50 Lot #1696 ‘The Captain’s Year’. Alan Wells. Haywards Heath, Sussex 1994. Hardback with good dustwrapper. Limited edition no. 26/50, signed by Wells. Very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£30 - £40Starting£20 Lot #1697 Cricket Books. Good selection of books and pamphlets including ‘A.D. Taylor. The Cricketologist’. Tony Laughton un-numbered limited edition of 200 copies, ‘Haygarth at Harrow (1839-1842)’. Compiled by Roger Heavens. Louth 2018. Limited edition no. 86/100. Signed by Heavens, ‘A Tour but for the War’. Guy Curry. Limited edition 68/111, signed by the author, all presentation copies to the late vendor. Sold with other books signed by their authors, authors include Stephen Chalke, G. Derek West, Trev Login to bid Estimates£70 - £100Starting£40 Lot #1698 Devon and South West cricket books. ‘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. Sold with ‘Northwood Cricket Club. A Series of short stories. Frank Miell 1959, ‘Devon Dumplings Cricket Club Jubilee Book, 1902-1952’, Malcolm Elwin 1952 (2 copies), ‘Bailey’s Magazine 1872’ with seven page article on Teignbridge Cricket Club, Torquay Cricket Cl Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1699 Signed cricket books. ‘Len Hutton. The Biography’. Gerald Howat 1988, signed by Hutton, ‘Ricky Ponting’s World Cup Diary. Ponting & Murgatroyd 2003, signed by Ponting, ‘Hitting Across The Line’ Viv Richards. London 1991, signed by Richards and The Ashes Retained’, Mike Brearley, London 1979, signed by Brearley. Good condition. Qty 4 Login to bid Estimates£25 - £35Starting£20Current absentee£20 (1 bid) Lot #1700 Don Bradman Flicker Book. No.1 ‘On Drive and Off Drive’ and No.2 ‘Square Cut and Late Cut’. Sold with C.V. Grimmett Flicker Book. No. 5, ‘Googly Delivery and Off Break Finger Spin’. All published by Flicker Productions Ltd, London in 1930. Some soiling, staining and wear to paper covers and spine and rusting to staples otherwise in good condition. Sold with a further rarely seen flicker book and believed to be of the ‘Nawab of Pataudi’. Flicker no. 2. Printed by G. Claridge & Co Ltd, Caxton Work Login to bid Estimates£100 - £150Starting£60 Lot #1701 ‘Annals of Cricket’. W.W. Read. Sampson Low, London 1896. Original quarter vellum over dark green boards, gilt title to spine. Contents on handmade paper, untrimmed edges. Top edge gilt. Limited edition number 70 in the deluxe edition of 250 copies, nicely signed in ink to the limitation page by Read. Padwick 911. Ex School presentation copy with label to inside front board. Some age toning , good condition. Rare Login to bid Estimates£150 - £250Starting£90 Lot #1702 ‘The Principles of Scientific Batting or Plain Rules, founded on the practice of the first Professionals and Amateurs, for the noble game of cricket: by a Gentleman: A new edition, containing the laws of cricket, as altered and revised by the Marylebone Cricket Club, June 2nd 1845’ James Pycroft. H. Slatter, Oxford & London, Whittaker and J.H. Dark, Lord’s Cricket Ground. Third edition 1845. Original brown cloth with paper title label on front cover. In modern protective slip case with titles t Login to bid Estimates£400 - £600Starting£240 Lot #1703 ‘The Cricketers’ Guide, or A Concise Treatise on the Noble Game of Cricket, as practised by the most eminent players...’. William Lambert. Fifth edition ‘with considerable additions and corrections’. Sussex Press, Lewes: printed and sold by J. Baxter; by Mozley, Derby; and in London, by Langley and Co. c.1819[?]. 62pp booklet with folding copperplate engraved frontispiece plate. The book appears to have a replacement spine, some breaking to the front internal hinge, folds, ageing and soiling to Login to bid Estimates£300 - £500Starting£180 Lot #1704 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. Some wear to boards and spine extremities, some breaking to front internal hinge, ink inscription to front end paper, minor foxing to end papers otherwise in good condition. Rare. Login to bid Estimates£70 - £100Starting£40 Lot #1705 ‘Cricket’. C.L.R. James, edited by Anna Grimshaw. London 1986. Original hardback with very good dustwrapper. Signed by James in later years, ‘Padwick II 3273. Sold with ‘C.L.R. James. A Life Beyond the Boundaries’. John L. Williams. 2022. Original dustwrapper. Very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£80 - £120Starting£50 Lot #1706 Sachin Tendulkar. ‘Masterful’. Peter Murray & Ashish Shukla. Adelaide 2002. Signed in ink to front endpaper by Tendulkar, but sadly upside down to the book. Sold with booklet ‘Sachin. Tribute to a Legend. Published by ‘The Hindu’ 2012. 132pp. VG Login to bid Estimates£30 - £50Starting£20 Lot #1707 ‘An Australian Summer. The Recovery of the Ashes 1985’ Patrick Eagar 1985. Signed to title page by Eagar, to the back end pages by twenty seven of the England players including Botham, Broad, Small, Tavare, Hemmings, Malcolm, Fraser, Cook, Gooch, Lamb, Russell etc and to picture pages, some full page, by Rhodes, Gatting, M. Hughes, Pringle, Broad, Barnett, Gower, Boon, Fraser, Botham, Healy, M. Taylor, Border, Waugh, Marsh, Lawson, Hohns, Atherton, etc. Odd duplication. Seventy two signatures in Login to bid Estimates£50 - £70Starting£30Current absentee£30 (1 bid) Lot #1708 ‘Tour of Tours. Border’s victorious Australians of 1989’ Patrick Eagar 1989. Signed to title page by Eagar, to the back end pages by fifteen of the England players including Botham, Ellison, Such, Gower, Gatting, Willey, Robinson, Cowans, Gooch etc, Gower has signed twice and to picture pages, some full page, by Fowler, Cowans, Allott. McDermott, Thomson, Lawson, Downton, Gower, Boon, Foster, Matthews, Botham, Bird, Ellison, Gooch Taylor etc. Odd duplication. Forty five signatures in total. Dust Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20Current absentee£20 (1 bid) Lot #1709 ‘Summer of Swing’ Khadim Hussain Baloch 1992. Signed to title page, team and picture pages by thirty England and Pakistan players including the author. Signatures include Intikhab Alam, Mustaq Ahmad, Inzamam, Sohail, Wasim Akram, Ramiz Raja, Rashid Latif, Aaqib Jafed, Waqar Younis, Botham, Hick, Munton, Stewart, Lamb, Gooch etc. Odd duplication. Good condition Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20Current absentee£20 (1 bid) Lot #1710 ‘In the Fast Lane. West Indies Tour 1981’. Geoffrey Boycott 1981. Signed by Boycott to title page and by eleven of the England and five of the West Indies players on the end paper images of the two teams, odd signature to the internal page. Signatures include Gower, Gatting, Dilley, Emburey, Willey, Downton, Gooch, Miller, Botham, Old, Roberts, Lloyd, Garner, Greenidge etc. Dustwrapper. Good condition Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1711 ‘Who’s Who in International Cricket’. Edited by David Emery. London 1984. Signed to internal pages by over sixty five Test players. Signatures include Amiss, Border, Botham, Bracewell, G. Chappell, Coney, Crowe, Croft, Doshi, Dujon, Garner, Gavaskar, Gower, Greenidge, Hogg, Holding, Inverarity, Kapil Dev, Majid Khan, Procter, Radley, Ranatunge, Randall, Richards, Sarfraz, Shastri, Thomson, Vengsarkar, Wettimuny, Shivial Yadav, Younis Ahmed, Zaheer Abbas etc. Good condition Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1712 ‘The Lord’s Taverners Fifty Greatest’. Heinemann-Quixote, 1983. Dustwrapper. The book profusely signed throughout. Signed to the colour book plates by forty one of the fifty cricketers featured. Signatures include Fred Trueman, Sunil Gavaskar, Godfrey Evans, Mike Procter, Viv Richards, Ray Lindwall, Lance Gibbs, Keith Miller, Everton Weekes, Clyde Walcott, Richard Hadlee, Derek Underwood, Andy Roberts, Len Hutton, Ian Botham, Graeme Pollock, Wes Hall, Ian Chappell, Greg Chappell, Denis Lillee, P Login to bid Estimates£250 - £350Starting£150 Lot #1713 ‘Cricket Characters 2. The Cricketer Caricatures of John Ireland’. 2000. Signed to ‘Introduction’ caricature by Jonathan Agnew. The book signed to individual caricature pages by thirty nine of the forty players featured. Signatures are Mike Atherton, David Boon, Graeme Hick, Nasser Hussain, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Allan Lamb, Brian Lara, Jonty Rhodes, Arjuna Ranatunga, Sachin Tendulkar, Steve & Mark Waugh. Chris Cairns, Lance Klusener, Shaun Pollock, Dermot Reeve, Wasim Akram, Jack Russell, Ian Healy, A Login to bid Estimates£100 - £150Starting£60 Lot #1714 Cricket Books. Small selection including ‘The Don’. Roland Perry. London 1996, nicely signed by Bradman to title page, ‘Treasures of Lord’s’. Tim Rice. London 1989, signed by Rice to title page, ‘Sketches of a Season’. Christopher Martin-Jenkins and Jack Russell 1989, signed by both contributors, ‘The Art of Jack Russell’ Jack Russell 2103, signed by Russell to title page. Also ‘The Bradman Albums’ Don Bradman. London 1988. Volumes 1 & 2 in slipcase and The Noblest Game’ Arlott & Cardus 1969. Qt Login to bid Estimates£50 - £80Starting£30 Lot #1715 Lancashire C.C.C. A selection of ten limited edition and/ or signed booklets, pamphlets and books, all softbacks unless stated. Includes three signed by K. Martin Tebay, ‘Tyldesley, the Lancashire Wizard’ 2012, no. 11/50, ‘Grand Cricket Match’ 2013, no. 19/50, also ‘Charlie Hallows 2008, hardback in slipcase, no. 9/125. Three by Malcolm Lorimer, ‘Johnny [Briggs] Remembered’, no. 187/225, ‘Archie [MacLaren] Remembered’, no 341/424 (unsigned), and ‘Glory Lightly Worn, a tribute to Brian Statham’ 2 Login to bid Estimates£50 - £80Starting£30 Lot #1716 ‘The Crowe Style. Martin & Jeff’s World of Cricket’. Dave & Audrey Crowe. Auckland, New Zealand 1987. Original hardback with very good dustwrapper. Signed to the title page by the two Crowe brothers, and the authors, their parents. Very good condition. Login to bid Estimates£30 - £50Starting£20 Lot #1717 John Arlott. Four hardback titles by Arlott with good dustwrappers (one exception). Includes three cricket titles, each signed by Arlott. ‘Hampshire County Cricket’ by H.S. Altham, Arlott, E.D.R. Eagar and Roy Webber, London 1958, lacking dustwrapper. ‘Cricket On Trial. John Arlott’s Cricket Journal- 3’, London 1960. ‘My Favourite Cricket Stories’, London 1974. Also one unsigned title by Arlott on wine, ‘Krug House of Champagne’, London 1976. Good condition. Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1718 ‘The Complete Who’s Who of Test Cricketers’. Christopher Martin-Jenkins. London 1980. Hardback with dustwrapper. Signed to the front endpaper by the author, and to the pages by 39 England Test players, 33 Australians, one West Indies and one South Africa. Signatures include Appleyard, Bailey, Bowes, Carr, Dexter, Doggart, Flavell, Gover, Richardson, Rumsey, Sandham, Sheppard, Simpson, Statham, Swetman, Voce, Washbrook, Yardley (England), Badcock, Brown, Chipperfield, Darling, Fingleton, Hendry, Login to bid Estimates£70 - £100Starting£40 Lot #1719 Cricket biographies and histories. Selection in a small box including ten limited editions, each signed by the author. Signed titles are ‘William Brockwell: His Triumph and Tragedy’, J.D. Coldham 1970, no. 83/100. ‘Cricket’s Great Characters’, Gordon Ross 1977, no. 117/300. ‘Well, Well, Wells!’, B.D. ‘Bomber’ Wells 1981, no. 288/500 signed by Wells. ‘George Lohmann. The beau ideal’, Ric Sissons, Leichhardt 1991, no. 193/500, signed by Sissons. ‘Essays on Arthur Haygarth’, Roger Heavens 2000, no. Login to bid Estimates£50 - £80Starting£30 Lot #1720 Signed cricket biographies and histories. Box comprising a selection of biographies with Sussex interest, the majority hardbacks and signed by the author/ subject. Includes three titles by or about Jim Parks (senior and junior), ‘Time To Hit Out’, Jim Parks 1967, ‘Young Jim’, Derek Watts 2005, both signed by Parks junior, and ‘James H. Parks and his 1937 World Record’, Norman Epps 2017, limited edition softback no. 5/100 signed by Epps and Parks junior. Four hardbacks by John Barclay published b Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1721 Miscellaneous cricket books. Ten softback titles (one hardback) of which eight are signed by the author. Includes four limited editions. ‘Tragic White Roses [Drake and Booth]’, Mick Pope, Mexborough 1995, no. 95/450, also signed by Derek Hodgson and one other. ‘London County Cricket Club First-Class Records’, William A. Powell, Sleaford 1998, no. 27/250. ‘From Meadowland to Multinational. A Review of Cricket’s Social History’, Eric Midwinter, London 2000, no. 49/250. ‘An Eighteenth Century Germa Login to bid Estimates£30 - £50Starting£20 Lot #1722 Vivian Richards. Two hardback biographies of Richards. ‘Viv Richards’ by Richards and David Foot, Kingswood 1979. ‘Viv Richards’, David Foot, London 1987. Both titles signed by Richards and Foot. Sold with an official folding scorecard, Somerset v Warwickshire, Taunton, 1st- 4th June 1985, in which Richards scored 322 in Somerset’s first innings, his highest first-class score. Signed to the front by Richards. Good condition. Qty 3. Login to bid Estimates£30 - £50Starting£20 Lot #1723 Large format cricket titles. Box comprising fourteen modern titles, the majority signed by the author with the odd limited edition. Signed hardbacks include ‘The Golden Age of Cricket 1890-1914’, David Frith 1978. ‘The Story of Cricket’, Robin Marlar 1979 (broken front hinge). ‘The Cricketers of Vanity Fair’, Russell March 1982. ‘Sussex Cricket Postcards (1901 to 1947), Bob Jones and Nicholas Sharp 1994, signed by both. ‘Caught England, Bowled Australia’, David Frith 1997. ‘Of Didcot and the Dem Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1724 Signed presentation cricket books. Six titles, hardback unless stated, each with dedication signed by the author to a notable name in cricket. Includes three dedicated to R.C. ‘Crusoe’ Robertson-Glasgow, ‘Australia v. The Counties (1878-1938), Rex Pogson, Birmingham c.1938. Presentation softback copy with additional handwritten note slipped in, both dated 26th May 1948, ‘England v New Zealand 1902-1949’, S. Canynge Caple, Falmouth 1949, softback, and ‘Bat, Ball, Wicket And All’, G.D. Martineau, Login to bid Estimates£50 - £80Starting£30 Lot #1725 West Indies cricket biographies. Thirteen hardback titles, each signed by the subject (or author). Earlier titles are ‘Cricket and I’, Learie Constantine, London 1933. Signed by Constantine with a small signed photograph of Constantine slipped in. Cuttings laid down to front endpaper, some wear to board extremities. ‘Cricket Crackers’, Learie Constantine, London 1950, poor dustwrapper. ‘Island Cricketers’, Clyde Walcott, London 1958, good dustwrapper. ‘Blasting for Runs’, Rohan Kanhai, Calcutta Login to bid Estimates£50 - £80Starting£30 Lot #1726 Signed histories, biographies and general cricket interest. Box comprising thirty one titles, all with the exception of two signed by the author, some with dedication to the late vendor. Earlier hardback titles with dustwrapper (unless stated) include ‘The Games Goes On’, Denzil Batchelor, London 1947. ‘Between Wickets’, Ray Robinson, London 1949. ‘Game of a Lifetime’, Denzil Batchelor, London 1953 with letter from Batchelor to the late vendor slipped in. ‘The Surrey Story’, Gordon Ross, London Login to bid Estimates£50 - £70Starting£30 Lot #1727 Signed cricket histories and biographies. Box comprising thirty one titles, all with the exception of one signed by the author, some with dedication and/ or letter slipped in to the late vendor. Earlier hardback titles with dustwrapper include ‘The Match I Remember’, Denzil Batchelor, London 1950. ‘Batsman’s Paradise’, Ronald Mason, London 1955. ‘The Glad Season’, Ray Robinson, London 1955, signature on piece laid down. ‘The Valiant Stumper’, G.D. Martineau, London 1957 (signed ‘G.D.M.’). ‘Jack Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1728 Australia and the Ashes. Box comprising thirty two signed cricket histories and biographies, the majority hardbacks, all signed by the author/ subject. Earlier hardback titles with dustwrapper (unless stated) include ‘Getting Wickets’, C.V. Grimmett, London 1930, no dustwrapper. ‘Farewell to Cricket’, Don Bradman, London 1950. ‘On Tour With Bradman’, Andy Flanagan, Sydney 1950. ‘Bumper’, Keith Miller, London 1953. ‘Four Chukkas to Australia’, Jack Fingleton, London 1960. ‘Cricket is a Game’, Col Login to bid Estimates£100 - £150Starting£60 Lot #1729 Signed cricket biographies and autobiographies. Box comprising twenty five hardback titles with generally good dustwrappers, all signed by the author/ subject. Earlier hardback titles include ‘Cricketing Days’, Bill Edrich, London 1950. ‘Our Cricket Story’, Alec & Eric Bedser, London 1951. ‘Bowling’, Alec Bedser, London 1952. ‘Close of Play’, Leslie Ames, London 1953. ‘Just My Story’, Len Hutton, London 1956. ‘For Surrey and England’, Tony Lock, London 1957. ‘Masters of Cricket from Trumper to M Login to bid Estimates£60 - £90Starting£40 Lot #1730 Signed cricket biographies and autobiographies. Box comprising twenty eight hardback (two softback) biographies and the odd cricket history, with generally good dustwrappers unless stated, all signed by the author/ subject. Earlier hardback titles include ‘Cricket Heritage’, Bill Edrich, London 1948. ‘End Of An Innings’, Denis Compton, London 1958. ‘How I Became A Cricketer’, Alan Oakman, London 1960, no dustwrapper. ‘Runs in the Sun’, Jim Parks, London 1961. ‘Largely Cricket’, Colin Milburn, Lo Login to bid Estimates£60 - £90Starting£40 Lot #1731 Signed cricket biographies and autobiographies 1920s-1970s. Box comprising twenty eight hardback (three softback) biographies and the odd cricket history, the hardbacks all with original dustwrappers in mixed condition. All titles signed by the author/ subject, some with letters slipped in to the late vendor. Earlier titles include ‘Fifty Years’ Cricket Reminiscences of a Non-Player’, W.E. Howard, Manchester 1928 (softback). ‘My Cricketing Reminiscences’, Maurice Tate, London 1934. ‘Big Cricket’ Login to bid Estimates£80 - £120Starting£50 Lot #1732 John Arlott. Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1983. 120th edition. Original limp cloth covers. Signed to the title page by John Arlott from whose library this came. Sold with ‘Arlott on Cricket. His Writings on the Game’, edited by David Rayvern Allen, London 1984. Hardback with very good dustwrapper, which features Arlott in his library, with this copy of Wisden on the table in front of him. Good condition. Qty 2. Login to bid Estimates£30 - £40Starting£20 Lot #1733 John Arlott. Seven titles by Arlott, the majority hardbacks with good dustwrappers. ‘How To Watch Cricket’, London 1949 softback edition. Handwritten and signed dedication to half title page to ‘Hugh Pickles, as if he needed telling, with best wishes, John Arlott’. Breaking to front internal hinge. No dustwrapper. ‘Landmarks’ edited by G. Rostrevor Hamilton and Arlott 1943, his first published book. ‘Of Period and Place’ 1944 (no dustwrapper). ‘Concerning Cricket’ 1950. ‘Days at the Cricket’ 195 Login to bid Estimates£30 - £50Starting£20 Lot #1734 Basil D’Oliveira and Worcestershire C.C.C. Two hardback autobiographies with dustwrappers. ‘The D’Oliveira Affair’, Basil D’Oliveira, London 1969. Slipped in is a poignant single page handwritten letter from D’Oliveira to Ron Yeomans, dated 11th August 1966, in which D’Oliveira states he will be unable to attend a Cricket Society event ‘As it is now certain that I’ll be going to South Africa’, signed ‘Basil D’Oliveira’. Minor worm damage to dustwrapper. ‘Time to Declare’, Basil D’Oliveira London Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1735 Cricket books. Four titles, two signed. ‘It’s Knott Cricket’, Alan Knott, London 1985. Hardback with very good dustwrapper. Signed by Knott with a signed J/V Cricket Series Set 2 mono postcard of Knott. ‘The Lord’s Taverners Sticky Wicket Book’, specially bound edition in cream cloth, gilt titles to front and spine, for the 1880-1990 Centenary Test Dinner held at Grosvenor House, 27th August 1980. Signed to the inside front cover by Harry Secombe. ‘Cricket’, W.G. Grace, London 1891, original har Login to bid Estimates£30 - £50Starting£20 Lot #1736 ‘The Secret History of the Coningham Case. Copiously Illustrated with Facsimiles of Documents etc.’ by ‘Zero’. Printed by Finn Brothers, Sydney 1901. xvii, 360pp. Original pictorial stiffened card covers. A true-crime book detailing the scandalous divorce and defamation trial involving the Australian Test cricketer, Arthur Coningham (New South Wales, Queensland & Australia 1892-1899). No cricket content, but of biographical interest, illustrated with photographic facsimiles of the documents in t Login to bid Estimates£50 - £70Starting£30 Lot #1737 Boys’ cricket fiction. Four hardback titles, each signed or dedicated by the author. Titles are ‘Tales of the Stumps’, Horace Bleakley, London 1901, breaking to internal hinges. ‘In Carrington’s Duty-Week’, John Gambrill Nicholson, London 1910, wear to boards Login to bid Estimates£60 - £80Starting£40 Lot #1738 Boys’ cricket fiction. ‘The Last Lap. A School Story’. Walter Rhoades. Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press 1923. Original pictorial cloth. Signed presentation copy with handwritten dedication in ink to front endpaper ‘To J.B. [Jack] Hobbs, As a small return for the many delightful hours his superb batting has given to a fellow member and humble admirer, Walter Rhoades, Dec. 1923’. Padwick 6330-3. Some wear and soiling to boards, slight breaking to internal hinges, otherwise in good conditi Login to bid Estimates£40 - £60Starting£20 Lot #1739 Hugh de Selincourt. Two hardback titles by de Selincourt with dustwrappers. ‘The Game of the Season’, London 1931. Presentation copy with signed dedication in ink to half title page, ‘To L. [John] Arlott’ dated June 1941. Padwick 6108. Fairly good dustwrapper. Sold with ‘Over! Some Personal Remarks on the Game of Cricket’, London 1932. Padwick 499. Loss and tape repair to dustwrapper. Good condition. 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