Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia

Australia and the Ashes. Box comprising thirty two signed cricket histories and biographies, the majority hardbacks, all signed by the author/ subject. Earlier hardback titles with dustwrapper (unless stated) include ‘Getting Wickets’, C.V. Grimmett, London 1930, no dustwrapper. ‘Farewell to Cricket’, Don Bradman, London 1950. ‘On Tour With Bradman’, Andy Flanagan, Sydney 1950. ‘Bumper’, Keith Miller, London 1953. ‘Four Chukkas to Australia’, Jack Fingleton, London 1960. ‘Cricket is a Game’, Colin McCool, London 1961, loose-mounted signed photograph of McCool. ‘A Tale of Two Tests’, Richie Benaud, London 1962. ‘The Test Matches of 1964’, Denzil Batchelor, London 1964. ‘The Australians in England 1968’, Bobby Simpson, London 1968. ‘Willow Patterns’, Richie Benaud, London 1969. ‘Test Tussles’, D.K. Darling, Hobart 1970. Signed limited editions include ‘The Golden Age of Cricket’, Robert Trumble 1968, no. 380/1000. ‘The Fight for the Ashes 1982-83’, Chris Harte, Adelaide 1983, two copies, one bound in green cloth no. 15/400, the other in original wrappers no. 325/400. ‘Beyond Reasonable Doubt...’, Joy Munns, Bulla 1994, no. 164/1000. ‘Cricket, Not War’, Ian Woodward, Victoria 1994, no. 15/1000. ‘Horan’s Diary’, Frank Tyson, Nottingham 2001, no. 101/330. Other titles signed by Marc Fiddian, Ric Finlay, Ian Botham, Graham Yallop, Jack McHarg etc. Good condition.