J W McKenzie Cricket Books

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BLYTHE, (C.).
A pencil signature.
Blythe (1879-1917) played for Kent between 1899 and 1914, and for England between 1901 and 1910. He was killed in action during the First World War.
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BROMLEY-DAVENPORT, (H.R.).
A piece of card signed and inscribed by Bromley-Davenport.
Size 14.5cms x 8cms.
With all good luck and may The Cricketer's Club continue to flourish - "Keep your promise, Keep your temper, Keep your wicket up."... Bromley-Davenport (1870-1954) played for Middlesex between 1896 and 1898. He played four Test matches for England between 1896 and 1899.
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BUCKENHAM, (C.P.).
A pencil signature.
Buckenham (1876-1937) played for Essex between 1899 and 1914, and for England in 1910.
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CHAPPELL, (G.S.).
A very interesting two page signed autograph letter from Greg Chappell to Roger, dated 21st August 1985. On headed notepaper.
"I consider myself fortunate to have played in so much Test cricket...of the really outstanding games...I would choose the 1972 Lord's Test dubbed "Massies Test"... where I played my best innings in Test cricket, 131 in the first innings. As for the best player I played with I would narrow it down to three players, Dennis Lillee, Rod Marsh and Ian Chappell".
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COMPTON, (D.C.S.).
A one page typed letter, signed, from Denis Compton to Miss Susan Hester. On notepaper headed University College Hospital, W.C.1. Dated 14th November 1955.
Top corner laid down on card.
...This is just to thank you and your family for your good wishes, which are very much appreciated... Compton (1918-1997) played for Middlesex between 1936 and 1958, and for England between 1937 and 1957.
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DAFT, (R.).
An interesting two page signed autograph letter from Richard Daft to Charles Pratt Green. Regarding his forthcoming publication Kings of Cricket. Headed Radcliffe-on-Trent and dated 20th April 1892:
In franked envelope, addressed in Daft's hand: 'C.P. Green Esq, Beresford House, Great Malvern.'
...I am writing my publishers & when I get their reply I will write Mr. Allcock [sic] direct. I don't think there will be any objection at all to his making quotations from the work when he thinks well & as you say it would be an excellent help to the sale when it appears in Book form... Daft (1835-1900) played for Nottinghamshire between 1858 and 1891. At one time regarded as the best professional batsman in England. He headed the first-class averages in 1867 and was second in 1869, 1870, 1871 and 1873.
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DAWNAY, (Hugh Richard). (8th Viscount Downe).
An ink signature, signed 'Downe' in lower corner of envelope.
Dawnay (1844-1924) played for I Zingari in the 1860s and for M.C.C. against the Australian Aboriginal team at Lord's during the first-ever Australian tour of England in 1868.
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DAWSON, (O.C.).
A one page signed autograph letter from O.C. Dawson to an unnamed correspondent, addressed Junior. Headed Park Lane Hotel, Piccadilly, London, and dated 30th June, 1947.
...Enclosed please find two tickets for the Test match at the Oval... With a portion of one of these tickets, for 16th August 1947, loosely inserted. Dawson (1919-2008) played for Natal between 1938/39 and 1949/50. He played nine Test matches for South Africa between 1947 and 1949.
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[ENGLAND 1976-77 TOUR OF INDIA, SRI LANKA & AUSTRALIA].
An official autograph sheet signed in ink by sixteen members of the England team which toured India, Sri Lanka and Australia in 1976-77.
Signatures comprise: D.L. Amiss, G.D. Barlow, J.M. Brearley, G.A. Cope, K.W.R. Fletcher, A.W. Greig, A. Knott, J.K. Lever, G. Miller, C.M. Old, D.W. Randall, M.W.W. Selvey, R.W. Tolchard, D.L. Underwood, R.G.D. Willis and R.A. Woolmer. The only member of the party not to have signed the sheet is the manager K.F. Barrington.
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An official autograph sheet signed in ink by all sixteen members of the England team which toured Australia in 1978-79 and the Manager.

[ENGLAND 1978-79 TOUR OF AUSTRALIA].
An official autograph sheet signed in ink by all sixteen members of the England team which toured Australia in 1978-79 and the Manager.
Good condition.
Signatures comprise: I.T. Botham, G. Boycott, J.M. Brearley, P.H. Edmonds, J.E. Emburey, G.A. Gooch, D.I. Gower, M. Hendrick, J.K. Lever, G. Miller, C.M. Old, C.T. Radley, D.W. Randall, R.W. Taylor, R.W. Tolchard and R.G. Willis. Also signed by the manager D.J. Insole. The only member of the England team not to have signed the sheet is the assistant manager, K.F. Barrington.
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