Wisden, John - The Cricketers' Almanack. A complete set, 1864-2010
£10,000
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 7 September 2011 at 12:00 BST
Description
1864-79 and 1882 in facsimile (1864-78 being a boxed set); 1880-81 modern brown cloth (original wrappers not bound in), 1883 & 1903 modern green cloth (original wrappers not bound in); 1884-1899, modern red cloth ("The Daily Express, Limited" stamp to head of title pages, original wrappers not bound in, 1885 lacking pp.1-6), 1900-02 and 1904-37 original paper wrappers (most with spine repaired with brown tape, two rebacked with brown cloth, a few spines weak, some wrappers slightly dust-soiled), 1938-87 original limp yellow cloth (a few rubbed), 1988-2010, original brown cloth with dust-jackets, photographic plate in volumes for 1889-1937 (except for years 1916-17, as called for)