Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia

Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
10th, 11th & 12th April 2026

Lot 1410
Estimate: £60/90
Hammer: unsold
‘The Crisis in Cricket and the “Leg Before Rule”’. Robert Henry Lyttelton. London 1928. Original card wrappers. Presentation copy with dedication in ink to the front endpaper ‘To ‘E.J. [‘Tiger’] Smith from the Author’, nicely signed by Lyttelton and dated 20th August 1929. Padwick 237. Some age toning to wrappers and wear to spine, otherwise in good condition.

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