Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia

‘A Complete Record of Scores With Bowling Analyses of all Cricket Matches and full particulars of all Football Matches and Rifle Contests between Charterhouse and other Public Schools from 1850 to 1890’. B. Ellis. Printed by Wright & Co., London 1891. Original decorative blue cloth covers. 103pp, comprising 54pp of cricket content. Ownership signature in ink to title page of Robert Stratton Holmes. Laid down to inside front cover is a single page handwritten letter from C.W. Alcock, dated 8th January 1891, to Holmes, presenting him with a copy of the book. Alcock is acknowledged by the compiler as a contributor. Bookplate of J.W. Goldman to front endpaper. Padwick 1382. Front endpaper and title page detached, minor soiling to covers, otherwise in good condition.