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

To be held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
4th, 5th & 6th July 2025

Lot 922
Estimate: £40/60
‘Cricketana by the author of “The Cricket Field”’. Rev. James Pycroft. London 1865. Original pictorial red boards. Illustrated with bookplates of E. Grace, Lillywhite, Lockyer, Stephenson, Caffyn, Hayward and Carpenter. Fading to spine, wear to board and spine extremities, breaking to page block, otherwise in good condition. Sold with ‘Extracts from the London Society of 1863-1964’ which provided the original material for ‘Cricketana’, this selection comprising articles from August to November 1862 (Parts I-IV) corresponding with chapters VI to IX of the full book. Bound in modern blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Padwick 909. Very good condition. Qty 2.

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