Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia

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

Lot 1765
Estimate: £150/250
Bodyline. ‘The Australian Cricketer. Autumn Annual covering the whole tour of Jardine’s Eleven in Australia in 1932-33. The Most Sensational Tour in Cricket History’. Edited by H. Drysdale Bett. Sydney & Melbourne 1933. iv+168pp. Comprises six issues of ‘The Australian Cricketer Vol. 4, issue nos. 1 to 6 (December 1932- May 1933) bound together in decorative paper wrappers lacking the four page supplement to front. Original front wrappers of each issue retained, featuring images of Woodfull, Jardine, Larwood, Richardson, McCabe etc. Contents include other full page images of the Australian and English elevens, records of all matches, scores and statistics of the 1932-33 season, and Australia on Bodyline Bowling. Padwick 4469. Wear with some loss to spine paper, split to front wrapper at spine, small tears and age toning to outer wrappers, otherwise in good condition.

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