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

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

Lot 922
Estimate: £70/100
Hammer: £50
‘A Picture of the Manners, Customs, Sports, and Pastimes of the Inhabitants of England’, Jehoshaphat Aspin. London 1825. Description of cricket on pp246-249 with stoolball and trap ball. Original decorative board covers with red leather spine. Wear to boards. ‘The Illustrated Family Friend Almanack and Housekeeper’s Guide’ 1854. Original decorative paper wrappers with illustration to front cover featuring a cricket scene. Bookplates of A.E. Winder to inside front covers of both titles. ‘Feltham’s Cricket Directory for 1883’. Compiled by W. Feltham. London 1883. First and only edition. Original red cloth covers partially detached. Faults as described, overall in fair to good condition. Qty 3.

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