Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks,
Football & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
22nd, 23rd & 24th March 2024
Lot 786
Estimate: £150/250
Hammer: £340
‘Farewell to Cricket’. Don Bradman. Theodore Brun Ltd. London 1950. Limited de luxe edition number of 500 copies, produced in green morocco binding with gilt motif of Bradman to front board and titles in gilt to spine, this being number 131. Signed to limitation page by Bradman. Gilt to top edge. Slight breaking to the front and rear hinge otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare. Sold with ‘Bradman The Great’, B.J. Wakley, London 1959. Qty 2
Five hundred copies of the book were printed and the first 150 copies were autographed and were available to members of The Collectors Book Club only