Chorley's: The Childhood Auction / The Cricket Auction / Fine Art & Antiques, 102825, Gloucestershire

Auction Details

Auction Date: October 28, 2025 - October 28, 2025

Page Size: 311 items in 13 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
207		[County Cricket, Warwickshire] to include Edgell (G. W.) and Fraser (M. F. K.) Warwickshire County Cricket Club: A History,	London	1974	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
208	Holmes (Rev. Robert Stratten)	The History of Yorkshire County Cricket	London	1904	GBP 70.00 - 100.00	GBP 78.00
209		[County Cricket, Yorkshire]	London	1904	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 52.00
210		Yorkshire Cricket Album [A E Winder]	Sheffield		GBP 120.00 - 180.00	GBP 130.00
211		The Durham & Yorkshire Cricketers' Handbook [1887]	Stockton-on-Tees	1887	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 65.00
212		[Cheltenham College] Scores of the Principal Cricket Matches	Cheltenham	1868	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 65.00
220		The American Cricket Annual for 1891	New York	1891	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 130.00
221		The American Cricket Annual for 1890	New York	1890	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 130.00
222		The Book of Hundreds: being a list of centuries made in Argentine cricket ... compiled by James McGough,	Buenos Aires, Argentina	1921	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 117.00
223		[Cricket, Australia] a large collection of works on Australian Cricket	Brisbane	n.d.	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
224		[Australian Cricketer Annuals, 1930s]	Melbourne	1931	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 52.00
225	Moody (Clarence P.)	Australian Cricket and Cricketers	Melbourne	1894	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 117.00
226		[New Zealand Cricket] to include Reese (T. W.) and Brittenden (R. T.) History of Lancaster Park, Christchurch 1880-1935, 1935-1957,			GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 117.00
227		[Indian Cricket] to include Raji (Vasant) and Menon (Mohandas) Story of the Bombay Tournament: From Presidency to Pentangulars 1892-1946,	Mumbai		GBP 50.00 - 70.00	GBP 78.00
228		[Indian Cricket] to include Maqsood (M. H.) Who's Who in Indian Cricket,	New Delhi	n.d. [dated 1940 to preface	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 130.00
229		[Indian Cricket] to include Fyzee (A. A. A.) Fifty Years of Bombay Cricket ... 1895-1944,	Bombay	1946	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 260.00
230	Sarbadhikary (Berry, ed.)	[Indian Cricketer Annual]	Calcutta	1954-58	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 156.00
231		[South African Cricket] to include Luckin (M. W., compiler) The History of South African Cricket,	Johannesburg	1915	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 78.00
232		[Pakistani Cricket] to include Bashir (Ahmad) Cricket Annual, 1965-1975, seven volumes bound as one,	Pakistan		GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 221.00
233		[Pakistani Cricket] A large collection of volumes on Cricket in Pakistan	Pakistan:	1968	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 260.00
234	Maqsood (Syed) and Merchant (M.I.)	Pakistan vs England	Karachi:	1954	GBP 50.00 - 70.00	GBP 52.00
235		[Windies Cricket] West Indies to include Hamilton (Bruce) Cricket in Barbados,	Barbados:	1947	GBP 70.00 - 90.00	GBP 91.00
236		South African Cricketers' Annual Season 1905-06	Pietermaritzburg:	1906	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 117.00
237		[Continental Cricket] to include Burgschmidt (Ernst) Studien zum Verbum in englischen Fachsprachen (Cricket),			GBP 50.00 - 70.00	GBP 45.50
238		[World Cricket] to include Snow (Philip A.) Cricket in the Fiji Islands,			GBP 70.00 - 90.00	GBP 78.00

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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