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

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

Lot 858
Estimate: £40/60
Hammer: £42
‘A Catalogue of the Extensive Collection of Books on Cricket formed by J.W. Goldman Esq. (The First Portion)’. Catalogue with original decorative paper wrappers for the auction held by Messrs. Hodgson & Co. at 115 Chancery Lane, London, on 24th November 1966. This was the book dealer, E.K. Brown’s copy with prices realised annotated in ink in Brown’s own hand. Slipped in is the eight page list of results with buyers’ names (including many pseudonyms). Padwick 22. Wrappers detached, wear and splitting to wrapper spine with tape repair. A well referenced copy.

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