Keith Arthur Signed (2 results)

Paper. Condition: Good. First Edition. An Original Inscribed Team Sheet of the Australian Cricket Team Coronation Tour of 1953 to England. Signed by 17 members of the touring party. Including Lindsay Hassett (Captain), Arthur Morris (twice-captain), Richie Benaud, Ian Craig, Neil Harvey, Ray Lindwall, Keith Miller, Ron Archer etc. The Australian cricket team toured England in the 1953 season to play a five-match Test series against England for The Ashes. England won the final Test to take the series 1-0 after the first four Tests were all drawn. England therefore recovered the Ashes for the first time since losing them in 1934. Size is 260mm x 210mm. Condition is good. Light folding creases. More images can be taken upon request. Ref19046. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. This is pretty much a textbook examining the evidence of previous humans, focusing particularly on anatomy, going back to the earliest evidence known at that time. The author was closely involved in evaluating the Piltdown Man remains (shown on the front cover of the book) and used these remains, that turned out to be fraudulent, to support the European origin of humans. This volume is inscribed to Morley Roberts, an English novelist, and a signed photograph of Kieth in his lab measuring skulls is pasted inside the cover. Spine faded and top and bottom show wear; rear hinge split but holding. Newspaper article by Warren R. Dawson on "The Earliest Londoner" pasted in last pages of book. Inscribed by Author(s).