BOOKS, hardback selection, inc Biographies, Yearbooks, Instructional, Tours etc., inc Bijou Merle being an advanced copy by A.A. Thomson, B & H Yearbooks, Pelham Yearbooks, Cricket Bag by Farjeon, All Round The Wicket by Broadribb, Playing Field by Parker, Charterhouse Records 1850-90 by Ellis, Airedale & Wharfedale 1986, Hey Days by Hawkes, The Story Of J.M.B. by Mackail, The Day's Play by Milne, Try & Stump Me by Goldman, some dj, a few non-cricket, generally G, 109* £35-50
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BROCHURES, magazines, softback cricket publications, inc Australian interest, Tour brochures, Commonwealth XI in South Africa, USA v Canada 1964, Test match programmes, World Of Cricket, Ceylon Sports Mag 1962, Cathedral End, Lifebuoy England v Australia 1962/3, Benefit brochures, sales catalogues etc., generally G, 140* £60-80
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BOOKS, early hardback editions, inc Badminton Library 1889 and 1920, County Cricket Championship by Holmes (rebound), An Old Country Cricketer's Diary by Collins, Wickets & Goals by Catton, Ibis Cricket by Watson, Present-Day Cricket For Youths by Strickland, Giants Of The Game by Lyttelton, A Mother's Son by B & C Fry, dj (1), generally G, 14 £40-60
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WEST INDIES, Magazines, Tour brochures, hardback editions (9), inc Cricket Annual 1980, 1981, 1984, 1986-88, 1990, Tour brochures to India 1966/7, Sri Lanka 1975, Books on Worrell, Sobers, Hunte, Hall etc., a few dj, G to VG, 27 £40-60
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CRICKETER THE, complete years, rebound in mainly green boards except for 1946 (blue), with some annuals, 1927-32, 1940-54, G to VG, 17 £50-80
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BOOKS, hardback editions of Tours & Tests, inc Anglo-Australian Cricket 1862-1926, The Australians In England 1961, Simpson's Safari, Captains On A Seesaw, The South Africans In Australia, some dj, generally G to VG, 36* £30-50
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ASIA, Brochures, programmes, a few books, Hundred Years Royal St. Thomas's Cricket Match, MCC In India 1961, London v All India Schools 1965, MCC In Madras 1973, Bhutto Trophy 1976, MCC v India 1964, All India Schools Of UK 1967, Board Of Control for India Jubilee booklet, Pakistan v England Test Match March 1969, Tour brochures, From Porbandar To Wadekar by Ramaswami etc., generally G, 20 £50-80
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CLUB HISTORIES, handbooks, mainly northern area, inc York CC, South Riding C.L., Fixture cards, Cricket In Doncaster & District, Banochry CC, Horbury Bridge Centenary, Northumberland's Non-League Cricket Clubs by Stevens, Norden CC Centenary, Cricketers Of Wombwell, Swalwell 1980, Lindal Moor CC Centenary, Iron & Willow, The First 38 Years by Jessop, History Of The Bradford Cricket League by Pickup, Egerton Souvenir 1989, Wirksworth CC 1949 etc., G to VG, 113* £80-120
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CRAVEN NICO, signed selection, hardback (5), softback (11), some inscribed, inc August Occasions, Tea For XXII, Playing A Supporting Role, A Watching Brief, Summer Pudding etc., dj (5), G to VG, 16 £30-40
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CRICKET HISTORIES, Southern Area, League and clubs, inc Bexley by Hill, Copdock CC 1989, Tilford 1985, South Northants C.L. 1980, Langley CC 1985, Cadham 1980, Falkland CC 1984, Hampstead CC Season 1894, Corsham Sports Club 1928, Wiltshire CC 1982, Park CC 1986, Ashby Hastings 1980, generally G to VG, 87* £80-100
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PUBLIC SCHOOLS, inc hardback editions, Eton v Harrow at Lord's by Home Gordon (dj), Memories Of Eton & Etonians by Lubbock, Scores Of The Oxford & Cambridge Cricket Matches From 1827, Scores Of Eton & Harrow Cricket Matches 1805-1903, Modern tour brochures of various public schools to Australia, West Indies etc., G to VG, 19 £50-70
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LILLYWHITE JOHN, Cricketers' Companion, green paper covers, 1865, slight loss of paper to spine, G £40-60
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LILLYWHITE JOHN, Cricketers' Companion, green paper covers, 1866, slight loss of paper to spine, G £35-50
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LILLYWHITE JOHN, Cricketers' Companion, green paper covers, 1867, slight loss of paper to spine, G £35-50
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LILLYWHITE JOHN, Cricketers' Companion, green paper covers, 1868, slight loss of paper to spine, G to VG £30-40
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LILLYWHITE JOHN, Cricketers' Companion, green paper covers, 1869, very slight loss of paper to spine and age toning, G £30-40
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LILLYWHITE JOHN, Cricketers' Companion, green paper covers, 1870 and 1871, slight loss of paper to spine, G, 2 £40-60
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LILLYWHITE JOHN, Cricketers' Companion, green paper covers, 1872, 1873, slight loss of paper to spine, G, 2 £40-60
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LILLYWHITE JOHN, Cricketers' Companion, green paper covers, 1874, 1875, slight loss of paper to spine and age toning, FR to G, 2 £30-40
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LILLYWHITE JOHN, Cricketers' Companion, green paper covers, 1876, 1877, splitting to spine and cover of 1877 detached, FR to G, 2 £30-40
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LILLYWHITE JAMES, board editions, orange covers, 1872 (rebound) and 1873, age toning, FR to G, 2 £30-40
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LILLYWHITE JAMES, Cricketers' Annual, 1873, 1875, orange/red boards, creasing and age toning, date written to spine, FR to G, 2 £35-50
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LILLYWHITE JAMES, Cricketers' Annual, 1876, 1877, orange boards, age toning, FR to G, 2 £30-40
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LILLYWHITE JAMES, Cricketers' Annual, 1878, 1879, orange/red boards, age toning, FR to G, 2 £30-40
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LILLYWHITE JAMES, Cricketers' Annual, 1880-1882, orange boards, about G to VG, 3 £50-80
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LILLYWHITE JAMES, Cricketers' Annual, 1883, 1884, orange boards, age toning, FR to G, 2 £30-40
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LILLYWHITE JAMES, Cricketers' Annual, 1885-1888, mixed colours, FR to G, 4 £40-60
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IRELAND, Brochures, Tours etc., inc Tour To USA & Canada 1973, Limerick CC 1989, Lisburn 1986, Eglinton CC, Ulster Grasshoppers World Tour 1989, Irish Cricket Annual 1990, Irish Cricket (4), G to VG, 14 £25-35
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SCOTLAND, brochures, Histories etc., inc Carlton Redivivus 1919, Golden Years Of Kilmarnock, Arbroath United 1987, Poloc 1978, London Road 1989, Uddingston 1983, Ferguslie 1987, Aberdeenshire 1982, Scottish Cricket Guide (2), Match programmes 1980s (4), G to VG, 17 £30-40
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YEARBOOKS, Sussex between 1945-89 (35), Middx between 1954-85 (10) Annual Reports & Yearbooks, Yorks 1947-61, 2000, 2007, Somerset 1980-84, 1987, Annual Reports (3) and yearbooks, Northampton Annual Reports between 1973-83 (8), generally G to VG, 91* £100-120
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CHILDREN, 5" x 5.5" Edwardian style trade issues of young boy playing cricket, batting (2), fielding (3), bowling (1), probably a complete set, overmounted in green, in a pair of 20" x 10" frames, glazed, some foxing, G, 2 £40-60
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PRINTS, a selection of various framed prints, some early, engravings etc., each with a cricketing interest, Cricket Lord's Ground, View of the Long Room at St. Pancras, Wesleyan Grammar School Sheffield, The Den Teignmouth, Stoddart's Team In Australia, good VR, 7 £40-60
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AUTOGRAPHS, a 29" cardboard facsimile cricket bat, signed by the members of Yorks v The Rest 1931 at The Oval, 29 signatures, inc Arthur Gilligan, Ames, Tate, Len Braund, Sutcliffe, Hendren, Wyatt, F.R. Brown, Hammond, Paynter, Larwood, Voce, Robinson, Verity, Bowes, Leyland, Sandham etc., with photocopy of details of match and report to reverse, centrefold affecting two signatures, G £80-120
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ANDERSON J.C., early coloured prints, pub by Mason, each 4.5" x 6.5", Fuller Pilch, Wm. Lillywhite, Thos. Box, Jas. Cobbet, overmounted in cream, framed and glazed, 16" x 20" overall, general age toning and tears with slight loss of paper to Box sand Cobbet, generally G £150-200
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AUSTRALIA, a good official 15" x 12" photograph of the 1972 tourists, 21 signatures to mount, inc Massie, I. and G. Chappell, Lillee, Gleeson, Sherwood (scorer), Steele (Mgr) etc., one faded, overmounted in slate blue, framed and glazed, 21" x 18" overall, VG £80-120
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LOWRY L.S., 34" x 14" print, LE.839/850, 'Crowd Around A Cricket Sight Board', framed and glazed, EX (Centre Page Illustration) £100-150
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GRACE W.G., an 11" x 14" full-page print, c.1888, showing Grace h/s in civilian clothes, later hand-coloured, overmounted in cream, 17" x 22" overall, G to VG £25-35
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AUSTRALIA, a rare official sepia team photo of the 1899 tourists, 13" x 11", inc Trumble, Noble, Darling, Trumper, Iredale, Hill etc., overmounted in blue, framed and glazed, 19" x 17" overall, VG (Centre Page Illustration) £250-350
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FLINTOFF A., an 18" x 16" print, entitled Spirit Of Cricket, signed to margin by Andrew Flintoff and by the artist Roger Gamble (in pencil), LE.6/500, commemorating England's two-run victory at Edgbaston 2005, in modern frame with plastic glazing, 20" x18" overall, EX £50-70
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M.C.C., a modern reproduction print of Lord Hawke with one of his overseas teams, 1890s, overmounted, framed and plastic glazing, 26" x 22" overall, EX £30-40
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ENGLAND CAPTAINS, a 30" x 22" print, England v Australia, 1980, Centenary Test Lord's, by Arthur Weaver, LE.176/850 and signed to margin by 11 England captains and the artist, inc May, Cowdrey, Hutton, Gubby Allen, Wyatt, Brown, Yardley etc., framed and with plastic glazing, VG £50-80
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AUSTRALIA, presentation frame entitled The Invincibles - The Greats Of '48, comprising reproduction photos of each player and the team (20" x 10"); each player having photo and printed career history on 5.5" x 3.5" card, the majority with original signatures but printed cards for Barnes, Tallon, McCool, Saggers, Hassett, Lindwall and I. Johnson, each overmounted in green, with full tour averages and performance, in brown mottled frame, glazed, 44" x 36" overall, EX (Centre Page Illustration) £400-600
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PHOTOGRAPHS, 5" x 7" portraits, some colour, inc N. Knight, Jack Russell, Alec Stewart, Atherton, Irani, Randall, Flintoff, Fairbrother, Willey, Gough, C. Lewis, 1990s county players, generally VG to EX, 120* £35-50
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AUTOGRAPHS, signed brochures and programmes, inc Derbyshire by Swarbrook, Rumsey, Dawkes and Townsend, Cricket Heroes by Woolmer, Parks, Oakman, Luckhurst and Cartwright, Jack Richards Benefit signed by Surrey, names inc Akram, Salim Malik, D. Morgan, R. Smith, Botham, Atherton, B. Simpson, G. Marsh, Alderman, Lawson, Richard Hadlee, M. Marshall, Hooper, Ambrose, Greenidge, Viv Richards, Walsh etc., VG to EX, 12 £40-60
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AUTOGRAPHS, selection of 72 signed white stickers, inc Wyatt, Washbrook, Robert Bailey, Amiss, T.B. Mitchell, May, Kanhai, Walcott, Imran Khan, A. Bedser, M. Marshall, Freddie Brown, I. Chappell, Hassett, Letters (2), generally G, 72* £30-40
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AUTOGRAPHS, signed FDCs, some multiple, inc West Indies 1991 (10), B & H 1993 (8), names inc Trueman, Boycott, Colin Cowdrey, May, Sobers, Lathwell, Brian Johnson, Gower, Gatting, Len Hutton, Godfrey Evans, Tom Graveney, George Mann, unsigned (2), G to VG, 19 £40-60
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AUTOGRAPHS, collection of made-up coloured and b/w cards, by various test cricketers, 1960s onwards, 110*, inc Woolmer, Kanhai, Viv Richards, Gavaskar, D. Compton, M.J.K. Smith, Wyatt, Robinson, Randall, Boycott, Hutton, Gooch, Clive Lloyd, Haynes, M. Marshall, Freddie Brown, Sobers, Griffiths, Cyril Walters, Jack Russell, Charlie Palmer, Doggart, Bob Willis, Majid Khan, T. Mitchell, David Shephard, Lamb, Richard R. Hadlee, Tom Cartwright etc., some plain cards, generally G to VG £100-150
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AUTOGRAPHS, collection of official and unofficial signed county team sheets, 1989-92, inc Notts (2), Sussex (3), Leics (3), Warwicks (3), Northants (4), Kent (2), Yorks (2), Middx etc., G to VG, 41* £100-120
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WEST INDIES, signed candid photos (19), 1991 team sheet, team photo, card signed by Hall, Griffith and Sobers, brochures, unsigned photos (15), VG, 24 £40-60
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INN SIGN, a 34" x 46" inn sign for the Cricketers, being a Youngs of Wandsworth pub, showing batsman and wicket-keeper, painted on timber board, with white frame, one side more weathered than the other, overall generally G (Front Cover llustration) £100-150
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