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

‘The Cricket Grounds of Germantown and a Plea for the Game. An address delivered by George M. Newhall before The Site and Relic Society of Germantown March 11th 1910’. Published by the Site and Relic Society of Germantown, ‘Historical Addresses No. 7’. A paper presented to the Society covering the history of ‘Cricket in our Community’, ‘The claims and merits of Cricket’ and ‘The grounds where the clubs have been located’. Illustrations include many local grounds and of the Germantown vs Young American XI of 1870 featuring five members of the Newhall family, including G.M. Newhall and Jones Wister. Padwick 4095. Original paper wrappers with printed title to front and pencil annotations. Bookplate of C. Christopher Morris Library to inside front cover. Some loss and wear to page extremities and covers, splitting to spine, internally in very good condition.