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Ashes Tour Guides

Since Victorian times, publications have been issued for Ashes series, as previews to the series or reviews of the tour. This section contains a wide range of tour guides and brochures for series both in Australia and England.

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SOUVENIR OF THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKET TOUR 1909

Pre-tour cricket brochure, with 29 portraits of Australian and English teams and two team groups of the Australians. Paperback. Oblong format. 72pp. Illustrated, mainly portraits. Original illustrated

£740.00

THE TALE OF THE TESTS: ENGLAND TOUR OF AUSTRALIA 1924–25

Post-tour, issued by Ross's Teleros camera lenses to advertise their wears. A brief account of England's 1924-25 tour of Australia under AER Gilligan.   Paperback. 8vo. 12pp. Illustrated.

£160.00

THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKET TEAM 1926

Pre-tour cricket brochure with biographies and full-page photos of the touring players, plus articles on previous Ashes encounters and general sport in Australia. Paperback. 8vo. 96pp. Staples are a little

£75.00

THE MEN FROM AUSTRALIA: A SOUVENIR IN PEN & PICTURE

Mid-tour. Features articles by HL Collins and JM Gregory with cartoons by Arthur Mailey. Large 8vo. [24]pp. Illustrated. Original illustrated wrappers, very good. A fine copy. One of the

£300.00

CRICKET 1926

Pre-tour cricket brochure. Contains photographs of the 1926 Australian team, 30 leading English cricketers expected to play in the Tests, and the Test grounds. 4to. [24]pp. Rebound in green cloth, original

£45.00

ALL ABOUT THE AUSTRALIANS

Pre-tour cricket brochure. Covers the Australian tour of England in 1926. Paperback. 8vo. 16pp. Portraits. Original pictorial paper wrappers. Good condition. [Padwick, 5033]

£34.00

THE MAGNET ALBUM OF TEST MATCH CRICKETERS 1930 TOUR

This small album was presented with The Magnet on July 12th 1930. Glossy black and white photographic images of the players from both sides in the 1930 Ashes cricket series (28 in total) had to be cut

£75.00

LORD'S AND OVAL ANNUAL - ENGLAND V AUSTRALIA 1930

Special Test Match edition featuring figures and facts plus the words and music of Jack Hobbs' Song. Includes pen portraits of both the English and Australian teams. 18.5 x 12.3cm. 15pp. Paperback. Good

£40.00

M.C.C. CRICKET TOUR TO AUSTRALIA 1932-33 (BODYLINE) TOUR BROCHURE

Pre-tour, produced by the Orient Line shipping company to mark the passage of the English cricket team to Australia in 1932 for the tour that became known as "Bodyline". Contains itinerary and pen

£145.00

THE "GRIPU" GALLERY: CRICKET SOUVENIR OF THE ENGLISH TEAM TOURING AUSTRALIA 1932-1933

Cricket tour brochure covering the infamous "Bodyline" series in Australia. Includes tour fixtures and photographs of the players. Paperback. 12mo. 48pp. Profusely illustrated. Illustrated paper wrappers,

£280.00

CONTENDERS AND DEFENDERS - THE ASHES 1932-3

Pre-tour cricket brochure for the 1932-33 England cricket tour of Australia, better known as the "Bodyline" series. Contains pen portriats of all the England team and over 70 Australian cricketers who

£375.00

THE TESTS 1932-33. AUSTRALIA V ENGLAND: SERIES OF PHOTOS ILLUSTRATING THE LEADING CRICKETERS OF TO-DAY, AS WELL AS CHAMPIONS OF THE PAST

Pre-tour. Rare brochure of the Bodyline tour, with large b/w photographs of current players and past teams and tour itinerary to centre pages. Paperback. Second edition. 8vo. 63pp. Original pictorial

£290.00

IN QUEST OF THE ASHES 1934 - THE DON BRADMAN SOUVENIR BOOKLET AND SCORING RECORDS

Souvenir cricket tour brochure published by Wrigley's for the 1934 Ashes series in England. Contains full-page profiles of each of the touring Australian team plus some statistics and articles. Paperback.

£50.00

AUSTRALIA'S 18TH CRICKET TOUR OF ENGLAND 1934 SOUVENIR

Pre tour souvenir, for the 1934 Australian cricket tour of England. Paperback. 8vo. 40pp. Illustrated, mainly player portraits and ground views. Some neat repairs to spine and orignal owner's initials

£15.00

THE ASHES 1936-37 - WRIGLEY SOUVENIR BOOK AND SCORING RECORDS

Pre-tour cricket souvenir, previewing the 1936-37 England tour of Australia. Also has statistical and instructional sections. Paperback. 24pp. Many photos. Rusty staples and one short crease to top corner

£70.00

SOUVENIR OF ENGLISH TOUR 1936-1937 CRICKET BROCHURE

Pre-tour, issued by the Victoria Cricket Association for the 1936-37 England tour of Australia under Gubby Allen. With biographies of Allen and some leading Victorian cricketers, score sheet and some statistics. Paperback.

£90.00

OFFICIAL SOUVENIR PROGRAMME: M.C.C. CRICKET TEAM AUSTRALIAN TOUR 1936 -1937

Pre-tour, for the 1936-37 England tour of Australia under Gubby Allen. Issued by the N.S.W. Cricket Association. Paperback. Square 8vo. 100pp. Illustrated. Original illustrated paper wrappers.

£70.00

"THE ARGUS" AND "THE AUSTRALIAN" CRICKET GUIDE FOR THE 1936-37 TEST TOUR

Cricket tour brochure published prior to the 1936-37 Ashes series in Australia. Paperback. 8vo. 32pp, including covers. There is some very neat minor restoration work to the edges of the covers - otherwise

£120.00

AUSTRALIAN CRICKET TOUR 1938

Cricket tour brochure. Pre-tour, presenting the 19th Australian touring party to England in 1938. Paperback. 8vo. 48pp inc. adverts. Profusely illustrated, mainly portraits. Illustrated paper wrappers,

£10.00

THE ASHES: THE AUSTRALIANS ARE HERE! SOUVENIR OF THE 1938 TOUR

Pre-tour cricket brochure, welcoming the Australians on their 1938 tour of England.  Paperback. 4to. 40pp inc. illustrated paper wrappers. Profusely illustrated, mainly portraits and caricatures. Spine

£45.00

ENGLAND CRICKET TOUR TO AUSTRALIA 1946-47 SIGNED SOUVENIR

Titled "1946-7 Test Cricketers in Caricature". Pre-tour brochure, covering the 1946-47 England tour of Australia under Wally Hammond. With caricatures by Lionel Coventry. Paperback. Small 4to. 32pp. Contains

£380.00

THE M.C.C IN AUSTRALIA, 1946-47

A complete statistical account of the 1946-47 Ashes cricket series in Australia. Also includes a short review of the tour. Published as part of The Cricket Book Society's monthly publications (No. 2, Second

£10.00

CRICKET 1948 - THE AUSTRALIAN TOUR

Pre-tour cricket brochure. Covers the Australian tour of England in 1948. Paperback. 44pp. Original printed wrappers. Illustrated throughout, mainly portraits. Very good condition.

£12.00

THE FIGHT FOR THE ASHES: GUIDE TO THE 1948 TEST MATCHES

Cricket book. Pre-tour guide to the 1948 Ashes series. Paperback. Small 8vo. 96pp. Illus. Neat repair to front gutter. Pictorial paper wrappers, minor edgewear. Good condition. [Padwick, 5097]

£9.00

CRICKET STARS PAST-PRESENT-FUTURE

Booklet produced by Illustrated Periodicals with photographs and biographies of prominent Australian and  England cricketers along with full First Class fixtures list for 1948. Paperback. 12.2

£7.00

THE BOYS BOOK OF CRICKET TEAMS

Group and action photographs of the England and Australia teams from the 1948 home Ashes series, plus the MCC in South Africa and every county side. 18 x 12cms. 10pp. Paperback. Good condition.

£7.00

ENGLAND CRICKET TOUR OF AUSTRALIA 1950-51 SOUVENIR BROCHURE

Souvenir brochure for the 1950-51 England cricket tour of Australia. Includes who's who, full tour itinerary, stats etc. Printed in Adelaide. Paperback. 8vo. 24pp. Some very light creases. Very good condition.  

£42.00

MEET THE TEST STARS: A SOUVENIR OF ENGLISH AND AUSTRALIAN CRICKET IN THE CORONATION SUMMER OF 1953

Pre-tour brochure, for Australia's Coronation cricket tour of England in 1953, edited by Alec Bedser.  Paperback. 4to. 51pp including pictorial colour wrappers. Illustrated throughout. The covers

£12.00

THE PICTURE POST BOOK OF THE TESTS 1953

Post-tour cricket brochure, with an account of each of the five Test matches in the 1953 Ashes series. Paperback. Small 4to. 48pp. Profusely illustrated with photographs. Pictorial paper wrappers, very

£8.00

CRICKET CAVALCADE 1953 - ENGLAND V. AUSTRALIA TEST MATCH SOUVENIR

Pre-tour cricket tour brochure, published before the 1953 Ashes series. Includes player profiles, statistics, history of the Ashes and a lengthy account of the 1950-51 Ashes series etc. Paperback.

£15.00

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