Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia

To be held on Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday
6th, 7th, 8th & 9th August 2026

Lot 1726
Estimate: £50/70
Signed histories, biographies and general cricket interest. Box comprising thirty one titles, all with the exception of two signed by the author, some with dedication to the late vendor. Earlier hardback titles with dustwrapper (unless stated) include ‘The Games Goes On’, Denzil Batchelor, London 1947. ‘Between Wickets’, Ray Robinson, London 1949. ‘Game of a Lifetime’, Denzil Batchelor, London 1953 with letter from Batchelor to the late vendor slipped in. ‘The Surrey Story’, Gordon Ross, London 1957, no dustwrapper. ‘Through the Caribbean’, Alan Ross, London 1960. ‘The West Indies at Lord’s’, Alan Ross, London 1963. ‘Sing All a Green Willow’, Ronald Mason, London 1967. ‘The Merry Wives of Cricket’, Sue Sandford, Adelaide 1967 (softback). ‘Best Cricket Stories’, E.W. Swanton, London 1968. ‘Learie Constantine’, Gerald Howat, Newton Abbott 1976. Other titles signed by David Rayvern Allen, Irving Rosenwater, Benny Green, Barry Phillips, E.M. Wellings, Robin Marlar, A.A. Thomson, Kim Baloch etc. Good/ very good condition.

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