THE PROPERTY OF VARIOUS VENDORS 123  “BAT-v-BALL INDIVIDUAL CRICKET RECORDS FROM 1864 to 1900” compiled by J.H. Lester [Nottingham, 1900]; 366pp + intro + adverts; original stiff paper wrappers with faults. Scarce.�����������������������������������������������������������������������$100–150 124 125 124  “ALICE IN HOLIDAYLAND” by F .W.Martindale “A parody in prose, verse and picture perpetrated with apologies to the Immortal Originals of Lewis Carroll and John Tenniel. ” Pictures by Frank Mason and Noel Pocock. Second Edition. [Leeds; Chorley & Pickersgill; n.d. circa 1920]. Features a delightful Australian image of a kangaroo and a lion fighting over the Ashes, in an urn which Alice is holding tightly. This scarce publication was commissioned by the North Eastern Railway Company to accompany an advertising campaign which promoted the resorts in the north-east of England using characters from Carroll’s popular books.�����������������������$250–300 125  A HAWTHORN-EAST MELBOURNE CRICKET CLUB AWARD FOR A BOWLING HAT-TRICK A presentation cricket ball mounted on a turned wooden plinth, with a sterling silver shield affixed: “Presented by the players of H-E.M.C.C. SUB.DIST 1ST XI for obtaining hat-trick against Port Melbourne. C. ROBINSON. 1921-22” Also, a sheet of “The Royal Hotel, Warrnambool” letterhead with a listing of the 12 players from the East Melbourne C.C. in town for a match against a local team, April 5th, 1912. (2 items). Robinson was still part of the team which won the First Grade Premiership in 1927-28. A photograph of the team is in the collection of the Kew Historical Society.�������������������������������������������������������������������$200–250 126  CIGARETTE CARDS: GODFREY PHILLIPS 1926 “Famous Cricketers” complete set [32], VF/EF . Cat.£176.��������������������$150–200 Ex 127 127  CIGARETTE CARDS: OGDEN’S 1928 “Australian Test Cricketers” complete set (36) and 1938 “Prominent Cricketers of 1938” complete set (50). Both sets VF/EF . Cat.£255.������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������$200–250 128  TRADE CARDS: AMALGAMATED PRESS’s 1928 “Famous Australian Cricketers” complete set [16]; BOYS’ MAGAZINE 1932 “ZAT” Cards (English Cricketers) complete set [11]; D.C.THOMSON’s 1932 “The World’s Best Cricketers” complete set [32, “Rover”]; Cat.£396. G/EF .�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������$250–300 129  25 Jan.1933 original photograph titled in the plate “Press Cricket Writers v Australian Navy at Rushcutters Bay Oval, N.S.W. ” The picture includes Bradman and other cricketers whose writings appeared in publications. Framed & glazed, overall 38 x 44cm.����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������$50–100 25