Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
10th, 11th & 12th April 2026
Lot 1357
Estimate: £70/100
Hammer: £70
W.G. Grace. Three early titles in original paper wrappers. ‘Scores and Mode of Dismissal of “W.G.” in First-Class Cricket. With summary of results 1865-1895’. Compiled by Rev H.A. Tate. First edition, London 1896. Some soiling to wrappers. ‘The History of a Hundred Centuries’. W.G. Grace, edited by W. Yardley. London first edition 1895. Wear and soiling to wrappers. ‘W.G. Grace. Cricketer. A record of his performances in first-class matches’. F.S. Ashley-Cooper. London 1916. Some loss to spine, creasing to wrapper and page edges. Some faults as described, otherwise in generally good condition. Sold with an official order of service booklet for the ‘Commemorative Service for Dr William Gilbert Grace 1848-1915’ held at St. George’s Beckenham, 22nd October 1990. Signed in ink to the pages by nine who attended and gave readings including Christopher Martin-Jenkins, John Stephenson, David Seward, also the Rector and Assistant Curate of St. George’s etc. Good condition. Qty 4.


