ABC Cricket Books collection from 1947-48 to 2021-22, mainly Fine/Very Fine. Weight 9.8kg.  (76) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

Annuals/Tour Guides 'Universal's Summer Cricket Tour Guide' edited by Ken Piesse (15 issues 2007-08 to 20-21-22); 'Australian Cricket Digest' (first ten editions, 2012-13 to 2021-22); 'Australian Cricket Yearbook' (10) from 1970 to 1978-79; Richie Benaud 'Cricket Yearbooks' (15) from 1978 to 1996; 'The Cricinfo/Wisden Guide to International Cricket' (6 editions from 2007 to 2014), mainly Fine/Very Fine. Weight 26kg.  (56) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

Autographs 1950s Autograph book with 122 signatures including 1951 England (10), 1952 Notts (12), Middlesex (10), Essex (10), Somerset (11), Lancashire (13) & West Indies (4), mainly Fine. (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

Autographs Team Sheets with facsimile autographs, comprising 1985-86 Australia (8); 1984-85 West Indies (10) & 1977-78 India (3), mostly Fine (the India sheets are large & have minor creasing & one toned). Ex Alan Davidson collection.  (21) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

Biographies including 'Don Bradman' by Roland Perry; 'Something Uncommon in the Flight - The Life of JJ Ferris' by Bennell 59/125; 'Jack Hobbs - England's Greatest Cricketer' by McKinstry; 'The Archie Jackson Story' by Frith (signed) 387/1000; 'Hugh Trumble - A Cricketer's Life' in 2 volumes by Batchelder (both signed; 200 only), mainly Fine/Very Fine. Weight 90kg.  (171) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

Books on cricket tours (144) including 'Shaw and Shrewsbury's Team in Australia 1884-5' [UK, 1985] Review Copy/200; 'The Visit of WW Read's 1891-92 English Cricket team to South Africa' by Bassano & Smith 137/200; 'The Fight for the Ashes in 1926' by 'Plum' Warner; 'The Fight for the Ashes 1928-29' by Monty Noble; 'The West Indies in Australia 1930-31' by Bassano & Smith (signed by both) 223/300, condition varies, Poor/Very Fine. Weighs 73kg.  (144) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

Books (118) with 13 signed, noted 'With Bat and Ball' by George Giffen [London 1898] in poor condition; 'Gentlemen & Players' by Marshall (signed); 'Cricket's Great All-Rounders' by Meher-Homji (signed); 'Portraits of the Game' by Bhatia (signed), mainly Fair/Fine. Ex Alan Davidson collection.   (118) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

Books 'The Book of Cricket' edited by CB Fry [London, 1899], the 16 weekly parts as originally issued in superb condition. Ex Alan Davidson collection. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Books noted 'Twenty-Five Years Behind the Stumps' by Herbert Strudwick [London, 1926]; 'Flying Bails' by Brian Statham [London, 1961]; 'A Life-Long Innings - The Jack Ryder Story' by Marc Fiddian [Pakenham, 1995], mainly Fair/Fine.  (26) (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

Books 'Arthur Mailey's Book - A series of sketches illustrating the tour through England and Africa by the Australian slow bowler, Arthur Mailey' [Sydney, 1922], only Fair condition with name on front cover and minor foxing, very scarce. Ex Alan Davidson collection. (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

Books 'Cricket Sketches 1928-1929' by Arthur Mailey [Sydney, 1928], only Fair condition with some toning, scarce. Ex Alan Davidson collection. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Books including 'The Life and Times of the Immortal Victor Trumper' edited by Cardwell [Sydney, 2015]; 'Billy Murdoch - Cricketing Colossus' by Cashman & Sissons [Sydney, 2019]; 'Seasons in the Sun - The Story of the Victorian Cricket Association' by Coleman [Melbourne, 1993]; 'Baggy Green Legends' by Lenehan [Sydney, 2019] (78 in all); plus 20 DVDs, mainly Fine/Very Fine. Weighs 47kg.  (98) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

Books including 'Tiger's Roar - Celebrating 150 Years of the Tasmanian Cricket Association' by Gandy, Finlay & Smith (all signed); 'Giffen's Match' by Whimpress (signed) 57/100; 'The Doctor's In - Memorable Moments at the WACA Ground' by Casellas (signed); 'Dynamic Duos' by Ken Piesse (signed); plus CDs (8) & cassette tapes (2), mainly Fine/Very Fine. Weighs 91kg.  (143) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

Books on cricket tours, including 12 signed, noted 'The Greatest Test of All' by Jack Fingleton (signed); 'A Tale of Two Tests' by Richie Benaud (signed); 'A Cuckoo in the Bodyline Nest' by Gilbert Mant (signed)), mainly Fair/Fine. Ex Alan Davidson collection.   (39) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

Books signed biographies, with signatures including Bob Appleyard, Trevor Bailey, John Benaud, Richie Benaud, Brian Booth, Ian Chappell, Michael Clarke, Martin Crowe, Les Favell, Trevor Goddard, Richard Hadlee, Lindsy Hassett, Rohan Kanhai, Harold Larwood, Bill Lawry, Ken Mackay, Colin McDonald, Arthur Morris, Bill O'Reilly, Peter Pollock, Viv Richards, Lou Rowan, Bob Simpson, Gavin Stevens, Mark Waugh & Mike Whitney, Fair/Very Fine. Ex Alan Davidson collection.   (40) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

Books on Don Bradman, including 'Bradman - The Illustrated Biography' with 30 signatures including Bill Brown, Peter May & Don Bradman; 'The Art of Bradman' by Brian Clinton (signed); 'Images of Bradman' in slip-case; Bradman's Invincibles' by Roland Perry (signed); 'The A-Z of Bradman' by Alan Eason (signed), mainly Fine. Ex Alan Davidson collection.   (16) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

Books 'Cricket Humour - Stories & Sketches by Arthur Mailey' [Sydney, 1956], Fair/Fine condition, scarce. Ex Alan Davidson collection. (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

Books biographies including 'Richie Benaud - Anything but... An Autobiography' (signed); 'Richie Benaud - My Spin on Cricket' (signed); 'The Larwood Story' (x2 both signed), Fair/Fine. Ex Alan Davidson collection.   (67) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Books 'Cricket - The Australian Way' edited by Jack Pollard [Melbourne, 1968], with 92 signatures inside including Bill O'Reilly, Richie Benaud, Keith Miller, Lindsay Hassett & Jack Ryder, Fine condition. Ex Alan Davidson collection. (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

Books on Australian Cricket, with 7 signed, noted 'A Century of Summers' by Armstrong signed by author, Alan McGilvray, Brian Booth, Geoff Lawson & Alan Davidson; 'Six and Out' by Jack Pollard (signed); 'First Tests' by Steve Cannane (with signed note); 'Prime Minister's XI' by Selth (signed), mainly Fine. Ex Alan Davidson collection.   (48) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

Books local histories including 'A History of Shoalhaven Cricket' by Clark (signed, No.2/100); 'Cricket Balmania' by Winning (signed, book No.007); 'Early Cricket in Sydney' by Cashman & Gibbs (both signed); 'Mr St George' by Hendley (signed); 'A Century of Northern Tasmania Cricket' by Williams (signed); 'Bankstown Cricket Club 50 not out' by Stephenson (signed); '100 Not Out - The Centenary History of the Narara-Wyoming Cricket Club' by Kennedy (signed), mainly Fine. Ex Alan Davidson collection.   (15) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

Books (46) with 4 signed, noted 'Farewell to Bradman' by Peter Allen (signed & numbered 49/100); 'One Hundred lord's Tests' by Jonathon Rice (signed); 'Caught in Action' by Brooks (signed); 'A History of Indian Cricket' by Bose, mainly Fine. Weighs 37kg. Ex Alan Davidson collection. (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

Books 'A Cameo From the Past - The Life and Times of HSTL Hendry' by Cardwell & Hodgson [Sydney, 1984], limited edition of 325, signed by Hunter "Stork" Hendry and with long message at back, Very Fine. Ex Alan Davidson collection. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Books about cricket venues including 'Adelaide Oval Test Cricket 1884-1984' by Whimpress & Hart [Adelaide, 1984] with 27 signatures including Don Bradman, Lindsay Hassett & Gubby Allen; 'The Paddock That Grew' by Keith Dunstan (signed); 'One Hundred Lord's Tests' by Jonathon Rice (signed), mainly Fine. Ex Alan Davidson collection.   (23) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

Books 'Adelaide Oval Test Cricket 1884-1984' by Whimpress & Hart [Adelaide, 1984] with 27 signatures including Don Bradman, Lindsay Hassett, Len Hutton, Gary Sobers & Gubby Allen, Fine condition. Ex Alan Davidson collection. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100