FIRE AND ASHES. HOW YORKSHIRE'S FINEST TOOK ON THE AUSTRALIANS. INTRODUCTION BY GEOFFREY BOYCOTT. Ilkley (Yorks), 2009. 4to. 128pp. Profusely illustrated, many in colour. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. SIGNED BY GEOFFREY BOYCOTT on a publisher's printed label laid down on the front endpaper. Eighteen Yorkshire cricketers who played Test cricket against Australia each recall a match in which they played. [ref: 54815] £15.00 enquire buy |
An original postcard-size photograph of eleven members of the Yorkshire team which played in the match against MCC at Scarborough in 1962. Published in Scarborough by Walkers Studios Ltd., (1962). With manuscript identification on the verso. Corners of verso marked by previous removal from album. Good condition. [ref: 45795] £35.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
"THE WAR OF THE ROSES" 1849-1949. (Sheffield, 1949). 4to. 8pp. including covers. Original decorative wrappers. Good condition. SIGNED BY APPROXIMATELY FORTY YORKSHIRE AND LANCASHIRE CRICKETERS on the back page. Signatures include W.E. Bowes, K. Cranston, P.A. Gibb, P. Holmes, L. Hutton, M. Leyland, H. Makepeace, W. Rhodes, T.F. Smailes, G.A. Smithson, R.H. Spooner, G.E. Tyldesley, A. Waddington, C. Washbrook, A. Wharton and N.W.D. Yardley. An illustrated menu for the dinner held at the Grand Hotel, Sheffield on 7th October 1949. With historical notes on the matches. Padwick, 2281. [ref: 59250] £250.00 enquire buy |
"THE WAR OF THE ROSES" 1849-1949. A DINNER TO MARK THE CENTENARY OF YORKSHIRE - LANCASHIRE COUNTY CRICKET MATCHES. [together with] THE ORIGINAL PRINTED SEATING PLAN OF THE DINNER. [together with] THE ORIGINAL DECORATIVE MENU OF THE DINNER. (Sheffield, 1949). 4to. 8pp. including covers. Original decorative wrappers. With original ribbon at centre. SIGNED IN INK BY EIGHTEEN LANCASHIRE AND YORKSHIRE CRICKETERS WHO WERE GUESTS AT THE DINNER on the front of the menu. Signatures include: T.J.D. Birtles, P. Holmes, R. Howard, Len Hutton, M. Leyland, H. Makepeace, A. Mitchell, W.E. Phillipson, Wilfred Rhodes, Emmott Robinson, E. Smith, Herbert Sutcliffe, A.C. Williams and Norman Yardley. An illustrated souvenir of a dinner held at Grand Hotel, Sheffield on October 7th, 1949. With historical notes on the matches. Padwick, 2281. [ref: 76728] £150.00 enquire buy |
An original head and shoulders postcard-size photograph of D.M. Young. Published in London by Sporting Handbooks Ltd., (c.1961). Good condition. Young played for Worcestershire between 1946 and 1948, and for Gloucestershire between 1949 and 1964. [ref: 70262] £20.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
An ink signature, on lined paper. Young (1912-1993) played for Middlesex between 1933 and 1956, and for England between 1947 and 1949. [ref: 32645] £8.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
An original full-length postcard-size photograph of J.A. Young standing with H.D.G. Leveson Gower. SIGNED BY YOUNG across the image. Signature smudged. Young (1912-1993) played for Middlesex between 1933 and 1956, and for England between 1947 and 1949. [ref: 62799] £30.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
An original head and shoulders postcard-size photograph of Jack Young. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY YOUNG in the lower corner. Young (1912-1993) played for Middlesex between 1933 and 1956, and for England between 1947 and 1949. [ref: 64358] £35.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
MANCHESTER UNITED. London, Heinemann, 1960. 8vo. xiv+242pp. Frontispiece and 12 plates. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. A history of Manchester United Football Club. Seddon, A Football Compendium, B812. [ref: 59833] £30.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
BOLTON WANDERERS. London, Stanley Paul, 1961. 8vo. 192pp. Profusely illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. A history of Bolton Wanderers Football Club. Seddon, A Football Compendium, B181. [ref: 59879] £18.00 (including VAT) enquire buy |
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