Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks,
Football & Sporting Memorabilia

Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
22nd, 23rd & 24th March 2024

Lot 831
Estimate: £30/50
Hammer: £60
Cricket books. Eleven titles, several bound in full leather boards with gilt titles to spine. Titles include ‘Scores of the Oxford & Cambridge Cricket Matches from 1827’. H. Perkins 1898, ‘The Blues and Their Battles with scores of all Cricket Matches played between the Universities 1827-1892’. J.N. Pentelow. 1893, ‘Nottinghamshire Cricket and Cricketers’. F.S. Ashley Cooper. London 1923, ‘Victor Trumper- The Beau Ideal of a Cricketer’. Vasant Raiji. Bombay 1964, ‘Ranji. The Authorised Biography’. Roland Wild. London 1934, ‘Shadows Over The Wicket, with the British Empire XI. Seasons 1940-1945’. E. Hoskin, ‘Test Tussles On and Off the Field’. D.K. Darling. Tasmania 1970. Original hardback with good dustwrapper. Signed by the author to title page.etc. Sold with a small selection of more modern books and ephemera including England v Australia ‘Centenary Test’ 1977. ‘The Test Cricket Centenary 1877-1977’. Official commemorative limited edition silver medal on first day cover in folder, produced by the Australian Cricket Board and T.C.C.B. ‘County Cricket 1873-1973’ medallic first day cover. Qty 18. Good condition

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