Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
21st, 22nd & 23rd March 2025
Lot 965
Estimate: £50/70
Hammer: £55
Signed cricket biographies and histories 1906-1981. Nine original hardbacks from the collection of the sports journalist and author, Gordon Ross, the majority with dustwrappers. Each title signed by the author or otherwise. Two by Pelham Warner, ‘The M.C.C. in South Africa’ 1906 signed and dated 18th May 1957 and ‘The Book of Cricket’ 1947. ‘For England and Yorkshire’, Herbert Sutcliffe 1935. ‘100 Years of Trent Bridge’, E.V. Lucas 1938, signed by H.A. Brown, Club Secretary, and one other. ‘Hampshire County Cricket’, John Arlott 1958. ‘Duleep. The Man and His Game’, Vijay Merchant et al 1963, signed by Duleep’s grand nephew. ‘Running Into Hundreds’, Ken Barrington 1963. ‘Cricket Crusader’, Garry Sobers 1966. ‘The Incredible Tests 1981’, Ian Botham 1981. Odd minor faults, otherwise in good condition.