Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
21st, 22nd & 23rd March 2025
Lot 917
Estimate: £50/70
Hammer: £40
County and Club histories. Eight titles, of which seven are original hardbacks in cloth covers. Titles are ‘Middlesex County Cricket Club’, two volumes, ‘1864-1899’, W.J. Ford, London 1900, ex K.A. Auty Library of Ontario collection, and ‘1900-1920’, F.S. Ashley-Cooper, London 1921. ‘A History of the Cambridge University Cricket Club 1820-1901’, W.J. Ford, Edinburgh 1902, soiling and wear to boards. ‘Annals of Lord’s and History of the M.C.C.’, Alfred D. Taylor, Bristol 1903, wear to covers. ‘The History of Yorkshire County Cricket Club 1833-1903’, R.S. Holmes, London 1904. Fading to original blue cloth. ‘Annals of the Free Foresters from 1865 to the present day’, W.K.R. Bedford & W.E.W. Collins, Edinburgh 1895. ‘The Story of the Three Black Pears. Early Worcestershire Cricket’, Bernard Bridgewater, Worcester 1998. Limited edition no. 302/500. Also ‘History of Warwickshire Cricket’, S. Santall, London 1911. Original worn wrappers rebound with replacement spine. Faults to some titles as described, otherwise in good condition.