Adelaide, E.S. Wigg & Son, 1888. Sir William Henry Bundey (1838-1909), for ten years Commodore of the South Australian Yacht Club, was a South Australian MP (Attorney-General, 1878-81), and later a Supreme Court judge. An uncommon book on an uncommon (Australian) topic. More

Edinburgh, R. and R. Clark, 1911. Inscribed and dated (26 December 1913) by the author. More

London, Cassell and Company, 1912. More

Terowie, Terowie Athletic Club (printed by 'Times' Print, Peterborough), 1919. + The 'Official Program' [sic] for the event held two years later, on 3 January 1921. Apart from buff-coloured wrappers, it is similar in all respects, albeit in fine condition. The contemporary ownership details of Miss J. Markey are pencilled..... More

London, Graphic Publications Ltd, [1921]. Padwick 5027 and 7024. More

Adelaide, South Australian Football League Limited (and printed by Lonnen & Cope), 1924. 'Umpires and stewards must report bad language and foul play, such as hitting with the fist and with the elbow. The game, according to the laws, is strong enough, there being no occasion for foulness of any..... More

Leeds, Chorley and Pickersgill/ The Electric Press and the Yorkshire County Cricket Club, 1924 and 1950. More

Adelaide, Publishers Limited, Printers, 1925. A gripping contest: Australia, batting first, reached 489, with Ryder 201 not out; England and Australia then put on 365 and 250 respectively. England, set 375, were bowled out just 11 runs short. Padwick II: 2582. More

London, Chapman and Hall, 1926. With the ownership signature of Ernest H.M. Baillie, the sportswriter 'BAIL', who possessed an exceptional cricket library (see the MCG website). Includes Australia v England, 1893-1909. Also with the stamps (pocket, card and cancellation datestamp) of the Melbourne Cricket Club library. Catton also writes of..... More

London, Frederick Warne, 1928. Number 1 in the Warne's 'Recreation' Books series. More

Adelaide, Printed by Pritchard Brothers, c.1928]. Loosely inserted is an original pencil caricature by Maegraith (dated 1950); on the verso are twelve autographs of WA cricketers (plus the manager, Bryant) dated November 1949. A fund-raiser for charity. More

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1930. More

Adelaide, South Australian Cricket Association, 1933. A pre-match publication for the Test that saw bodyline tactics move from controversy to crisis. Padwick 4487. More

Glebe, Simmons Limited (Printers), [1933]. Padwick 6881. More

London, Seeley, Service, [1935]/ 1931. Volume X in the Lonsdale Library. Loosely inserted are three illustrated advertising items; The Angler's Weekend Book, staple bound, 8 pages, fine; Greased Line Fishing for Salmon, a 2 page flyer folded in the middle, excellent [and] The Lonsdale Library 'bookmark' (printed on both sides)..... More

London, Methuen, 1939. More

Sydney, Lawn Tennis Association of Australia, 1946. The honour of organising this, the first post-war Davis Cup competition, and of making the draw, fell to Australia, the holder of the trophy since 1939. 'Challenges by Italy and Hungary were rejected by Australia on the grounds that for 1946 at least..... More

London, Thomas Nelson and Sons, [1948]. More

Melbourne, The Author, 1950. More

London, British Museum, 1953. More

Tralee, The Kerryman, [1954]. The history, the colour and the pageantry of Ireland's thirty-five packs of foxhounds and staghounds. Illustrations by Lionel Edwards. More

Eden Gardens, Cricket Association of Bengal, 1956. More

London, Adam and Charles Black, 1957/ 1929. With a long introduction by Geoffrey Winthrop Young. More

North Sydney, NSW Cricket Association, 1958. Official Souvenir Programme. More

[Adelaide, The Club, 1959]. And autographs there from this auspicious year, in which the Club won the premiership in all three grades in the 1958-59 season. Sir Don Bradman proposed the toast to the Club, and he is one of the signatories, along with Clarrie Grimmett, the Club coach. Among..... More