Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
21st, 22nd & 23rd March 2025
Lot 1044
Estimate: £70/100
Hammer: £50
‘The Dawn of Cricket’. Compiled by H.T. Waghorn, edited by Lord Harris. Published by the Marylebone Cricket Club. London 1906. 204pp. Original red cloth covers, gilt title to spine. Bookplate of Nottinghamshire C.C.C. to inside front cover, and printed presentation label from A.W. Shelton, November 1931, laid down to front endpaper. Padwick 40. Loosely inserted are photocopies of an 8pp handwritten list of amendments and a 4pp letter from G.B. Buckley to C.J. Britton of 1st May 1939 concerning amendments. Minor wear and fading to covers and spine, otherwise in good/ very good condition. A good association copy.