Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
21st, 22nd & 23rd March 2025
Lot 982
Estimate: £80/120
Hammer: £160
‘Book of Games & Sports’. Published by T. Nelson, London 1856. 17pp comprising descriptions of eighteen children’s games and sports, each illustrated with engraved images hand coloured in watercolour. p8 is dedicated to cricket. Others featured include archery, marbles, football, leap-frog, kites, skipping etc. Padwick 7116. Bookplate of A.E. Winder to inside front cover. Original decorative boards with some wear and soiling, otherwise in good/ very good condition.