Catalogue for the auction of
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks
and Cricket Books

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1864. 1st edition. Replica wrappers and spine paper. A fragment of the original front wrapper is bound in to the front of the book with ink inscription dated 1864. Sadly the book is lacking one page, being page 97/98. shorter trimming to the lower border of page 101/102 , irregular trimming to the top and bottom of the internal pages by the binder, some ink annotation to odd pages otherwise in good... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1868. 5th edition. Original paper wrappers, replacement spine paper. Some age toning and slight foxing to wrappers, minor wear to wrapper edges, small repair to base of the rear wrapper, small tear to the base of the last page, some light foxing to outer pages at front and rear otherwise in good condition. Pages checked, complete. Rare fifth edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1870. 7th edition. Original paper wrappers, replacement spine block. Minor general wear to wrappers, pages 117/118 and 119/120 are bound incorrectly, the first appearing after page 122 and the second page after page 124 otherwise in good condition. Pages checked, complete. Rare seventh edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1871. 8th edition. Original paper wrappers, replacement spine block. Minor general wear to wrappers, ink annotation to inside rear wrapper otherwise in good condition. Pages checked, complete. Rare eighth edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1872. 9th edition. Replica wrappers and spine paper. Light foxing to odd pages, trimming by the binder tight in places with minor loss of text in some cases, slightly irregular trim to top page edges otherwise in good condition. Pages checked, complete. Rare... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1873. 10th edition. Replica wrappers and spine paper, original wrappers laid down to front and back. Slightly irregular trim to top page edges otherwise in good condition. Pages checked, complete. Rare... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1876. 13th edition. Replica wrappers and spine paper. Light foxing, slightly irregular trim to top page edges otherwise in good condition. Pages checked, complete. Includes an original John Wisden advertising flyer 1876, printing to one side only. Rare... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1877. 14th edition. Replica wrappers and spine paper. Trimming by the binder a little tight in places otherwise in good condition. Pages checked, complete. Rare... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1878. 15th edition. Replica wrappers and spine paper. Some soling and wear to page 250, trimming by the binder a little tight in odd places otherwise in good condition. Pages checked, complete. Rare... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1879. 16th edition. Original paper wrappers. Neat replacement spine paper. Heavy fading to wrappers and some wear, handwritten name and date of ownership to title page in ink otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1880. 17th edition. Original front paper wrapper, replica rear wrapper and spine paper. Some wear to the extremities of the front wrapper, light foxing to some pages otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1881. 18th edition. Replica front and rear wrappers and spine paper. Good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1882. 19th edition. Original paper wrappers, neat replica spine. Some soiling and wear to both wrappers, small corner loss to front and rear wrapper, occasional light foxing otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1883. 20th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Some soiling and wear to both wrappers, very minor corner loss to front wrapper, occasional foxing to odd internal page, foxing to page block edge otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1884. 21st edition. Original paper wrappers. Some darkening, soiling and wear to wrappers, crease to front wrapper, some nicks and small loss to wrappers, minor wear to spine with small loss, light soiling to odd internal page otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1885. 22nd edition. Original paper wrappers. Rear wrapper cleanly detached, wear and loss to spine paper, foxing to outer pages at front and rear and to spine block edge otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1886. 23rd edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Some soiling and wear to both wrappers, some wear to wrapper corners otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1887. 24th edition. Bound in light brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Minor darkening to wrappers, minor marks to page block otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1888. 25th edition. Original paper wrappers. Breaking to spine block, wear and loss to spine paper, minor darkening to wrappers, breaking and broken page sections otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1889. 26th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Minor wear and slight age toning to wrappers, name of ownership to top border of front wrapper otherwise in good/ very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1890. 27th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Some wear to front wrapper, nick to the top edge and lower corner loss, some soiling to both wrappers, name of ownership to top border of front wrapper otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1891. 28th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Soiled, darkened and repaired wrappers, soiling to page block, internally good... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1892. 29th edition. Bound in reddish/brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine, red speckled page edges. Ink mark to lower half of the front wrapper otherwise in very good/excellent condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1893. 30th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Some wear and darkening to wrappers otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1894. 31st edition. Original paper wrappers. Name stamped to top corner of the front wrapper, very minor wear to spine paper otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1895. 32nd edition. Original paper wrappers. Some wear and age toning to wrappers, some bowing to spine, darkening to spine paper, some darkening to internal page edges otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1896. 33rd edition. Original paper wrappers. Replacement spine and paper. Name of ownwership to top border of front wrapper, small one word annotation also and some wear to front wrapper. Some wear with slight loss to the top of the rear wrapper and last few advertising pages, slight foxing to page block otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1897. 34th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to front board and spine. Some age toning, wear and darkening to wrappers with small corner loss otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1897. 34th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to front board. Very good/excellent condition. Ownership label of ‘Alfred D. Taylor, Collector of Cricketana’ to the back of the photographic plate... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1898. 35th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to front board and spine. Some soiling and wear to wrappers, number written in ink to lower border of front wrapper otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1899. 36th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to front board and spine. Poor worn, soiled and darkened wrappers with some loss to corners and to text, internally good,... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1900. 37th edition. Original paper wrapper. Replacement spine paper. Some repairs to wrapper corners and area close to the spine of the wrappers otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1902. 39th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to front board and spine. Some soiling, darkening, staining and wear to wrappers, minor wear to lower corner of the front wrapper, internally good+... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1904. 41st edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to front board and spine. Some darkening, staining and minor wear to wrappers otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1901 and 1905. 38th and 42nd editions. Both bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Both editions formerly owned by writer Gerald Brodribb with his name in gilt to the bottom right hand corner of the front board. Both editions have worn and soiled wrappers with corner and wrapper extremity loss, internally good. Qty 2... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1906. 43rd edition. Original paper wrapper. Replacement spine paper. Some minor wear to wrappers, some age toning otherwise in good condition. Wisden advertising flyer loosely inserted... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1907. 44th edition. Original paper wrapper. Some minor wear to wrappers, some minor wear with small loss to the front wrapper where it meets the spine paper and to the top of the front wrapper otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1908. 45th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to front board and spine. Some wear and soiling to wrappers, vertical strip of old tape to edge of the wrappers where it meets the spine at front and rear otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1909 and 1913. 46th & 50th editions. Original paper wrappers. The 1909 edition with broken spine block, wear and loss to spine, page sections becoming loose otherwise in good condition. The 1913 edition with soiled and worn wrappers, replacement spine paper otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1910. 47th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to front board and spine. The front wrapper cleanly detached, very minor loss to the surface of the front wrapper title text on one letter otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1911. 48th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to front board and spine. Some foxing to front wrapper, odd spot to the rear wrapper, wear and slight damage to page 415/416 otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1912. 49th edition. Original hardback. Some general wear to boards otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1914. 51st edition. Original hardback. Broken front internal hinges, some wear to boards and board extremities, minor bumping to corners, wrinkling to spine paper otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1915, 1922 and 1924. 52nd, 59th & 61st editions. All three bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to front board and spine with the exception of the 1924 edition which is lacking its front wrapper. The 1915 with worn and creased wrappers, tape repair to the edge of the front wrapper, the 1922 with some bowing to spine and the 1924 edition with worn and soiled rear wrapper... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1916. 53rd edition. Original paper wrappers. Very minor wear to the wrappers and spine paper, very slight lower corner loss to the rear wrapper, very minor wear to the spine paper otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1917. 54th edition. Bound in brown boards, original paper wrappers, titles in gilt to spine. This edition formerly owned by writer Gerald Brodribb with his name in gilt to the bottom right hand corner of the front board and signed to first advertising page. Some wear and soiling to wrappers, loss to front wrapper edge otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1918. 55th edition. Bound in brown boards, original paper wrappers, titles in gilt to spine. This edition formerly owned by writer Gerald Brodribb with his name in gilt to the bottom right hand corner of the front board and signed to first advertising page. Minor soiling to wrappers otherwise in very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1919. 56th edition. Original paper wrappers. Some minor wear and soiling to wrappers, some wear with some loss to the spine paper otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1920. 57th edition. Original paper wrappers. The spine of the book appears to have had some restoration, general light wear to the wrappers otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1921. 58th edition. Original paper wrappers. Replacement spine paper, minor wear to wrappers otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1923. 60th edition. Original paper wrappers. Replacement spine paper, minor wear to wrappers otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1925. 62nd edition. Original paper wrappers. Replacement spine paper otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1926. 63rd edition. Original paper wrappers. Replacement spine paper otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1927. 64th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, titles in gilt to spine. Ink signature of ownership to centre of front wrapper, minor wear and soiling to wrappers otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1928. 65th edition. Original paper wrappers. Rear wrapper cleanly detached, minor wear and age toning to wrappers, breaking to page block, small annotation to corner of first advertising page otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1929. 66th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, titles in gilt to spine. Ink signature of ownership to edge of front wrapper, minor wear and soiling to wrappers otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1930. 67th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, titles in gilt to spine. Soiling and some wear to wrappers otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1931. 68th edition. Bound in light brown boards, with original paper wrappers, titles in gilt to spine. Minor marks to wrappers otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1932. 69th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, titles in gilt to spine. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1933. 70th edition. Original paper wrappers. Ink signature and date to corner of front wrapper, minor wear to wrappers otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1934. 71st edition. Original paper wrappers. Some discolouration and wear to wrappers, nick to base of front wrapper, slight breaking to page block otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1935. 72nd edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, titles in gilt to front board and spine. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1936. 73rd edition. Original paper wrappers. Ink signature and date to corner of front wrapper, slight wear and wear to spine paper otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1937. 74th edition. Original paper wrappers. Minor wear and soiling to wrappers and spine paper otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1938 and 1939. 75th & 76th editions. Original cloth covers. Some soiling and wear to covers, some bowing to the spine of the 1938 edition, wear to the front internal hinges of the 1938 edition otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1940. 77th edition. Original cloth covers. Limited number of copies printed in this war year. Minor general wear to covers and spine otherwise in good condition. Rarer wartime edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1941. 78th edition. Original limp cloth covers. Only 3200 paper copies printed in this war year. Generally good/very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1942. 79th edition. Original limp cloth covers. Only 4100 paper copies printed in this war year. Ink signature to top edge of the front wrapper, slight discolouration to covers and spine otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1943. 80th edition. Original limp cloth covers. Only 5600 paper copies printed in this war year. Slight discolouration to covers and spine, minor mark to front cover otherwise in good/very good condition. Sold with a similar copy for 1944, broken front internal hinges, ink staining and discolouration to covers and spine otherwise in fair/good condition. Rare war-time editions. Qty 2... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1945. 82nd edition. Original hardback. Only 1500 hardback copies were printed in this war year. Odd minor faults otherwise in good/very good condition. A rare wartime edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1946. 83rd edition. Original hardback. Some wear and fading to gilt titles on the front board and spine otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1947 and 1948. Original hardback editions. The 1947 edition with minor marks to boards, broken internal hinges to front and rear otherwise in good condition. The 1948 edition in only fair condition, worn and faded gilt titles, wear to boards and extremities, tear to head of the spine paper, breaking to rear internal hinges and browning to paper. Qty 2... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1952. Original hardback. Some wear to the front internal hinge, odd very minor faults otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1949 to 2022. The majority are original hardback editions with dustwrappers (forty nine editions) where applicable and the remainder of softback editions (twenty three). Some wear to some older hardback editions with broken internal hinges, some with worn dustwrappers, some fading and soiling to covers of the softback editions, the run of hardback editions for 1994 to 2022 in good/very good condition Qty 72, in four boxes... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1864-1878. Fifteen facsimile editions published by John Wisden & Co Ltd, London 1991. Limited edition 770/1000. Brown hard board covers with gilt lettering to covers and spine. In original yellow presentation box, a little grubby in places. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1879. 16th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine, red speckled page edges. Normal fading to wrappers, name of ownership in ink to title page otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1880. 17th edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Minor break to internal hinge otherwise in very good condition. Pages checked, book complete... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1881. 18th edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to spine. Minor foxing otherwise in very good condition. Pages checked, book complete... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1882. 19th edition. Bound in blue/green boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to spine. Lacking front and rear advertising pages otherwise in good/very good condition. Former Lancashire C.C.C. library edition with bookplate to inside front board of A.W. Ledbrooke, who wrote the club’s history, signed to bookplate by Ledbrooke. Lancashire library stamp to odd page... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1883. 20th edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to spine. Old tape repairs to title page and two advertising pages to rear, soiling to ‘contents’ page, lacking first and last advertising pages, nick to the top of one rear advertising page,light foxing otherwise in good/very good condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1884. 21st edition. Bound in blue/green boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to spine. Lacking front and rear advertising pages, ink mark to title page otherwise in good/very good condition. Former Lancashire C.C.C. library edition with bookplate to inside front board of A.W. Ledbrooke, who wrote the club’s history, signed to bookplate by Ledbrooke. Lancashire library stamp to odd page... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1885. 22nd edition. Bound in blue/green boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to spine. Lacking front and rear advertising pages otherwise in good/very good condition. Former Lancashire C.C.C. library edition with bookplate to inside front board of A.W. Ledbrooke, who wrote the club’s history, signed to bookplate by Ledbrooke. Lancashire library stamp to odd page... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1886. 23rd edition. Original paper wrappers. Wrappers a little worn, soiled and grubby, small handwritten annotation to top of front wrapper, soiling, wear and loss to spine paper, some breaking to spine block otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1887. 24th edition. Bound in blue/green boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to spine. Lacking front and rear advertising pages otherwise in good/very good condition. Former Lancashire C.C.C. library edition with bookplate to inside front board of A.W. Ledbrooke, who wrote the club’s history, signed to bookplate by Ledbrooke. Lancashire library stamp to odd page... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1888. 25th edition. Bound in blue/green boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to spine. Lacking front and rear advertising pages otherwise in good/very good condition. Former Lancashire C.C.C. library edition with bookplate to inside front board of A.W. Ledbrooke, who wrote the club’s history, signed to bookplate by Ledbrooke. Lancashire library stamp to odd page... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1889. 26th edition. Bound in blue/green boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to spine. Lacking front and rear advertising pages otherwise in good/very good condition. Former Lancashire C.C.C. library edition with bookplate to inside front board of A.W. Ledbrooke, who wrote the club’s history, signed to bookplate by Ledbrooke. Lancashire library stamp to odd page... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1890. 27th edition. Bound in light brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to spine, speckled page edges. Lacking three advertising pages at the rear of the book, light soiling to first advertising page otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1891. 28th edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to spine, red speckled page edges. Broken spine block, one page cleanly detached, lacking one advertising page at the rear otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1892. 29th edition. Bound in blue/green boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to spine. Lacking front and rear advertising pages, some breaking to spine block, odd page section detached, otherwise in good/very good condition. Former Lancashire C.C.C. library edition with library stamp to odd page... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1893. 30th edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to front board and spine, mottled page edges. Lacking one advertising page at the front and all rear advertising pages otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1894. 31st edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to spine, red speckled page edges. Lacking one advertising page at the front and three rear advertising pages otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1895. 32nd edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to front board and spine, mottled page edges. Some wear to the last two advertising pages, odd minor faults otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1896 and 1897. 33rd & 34th editions. The 1896 edition bound in brown boards, with original front paper wrapper, lacking rear wrapper, with gilt titles to spine. Wear, some loss to edges and restoration to front wrapper, some wear with small loss to the outer page corners otherwise in good condition. The 1897 edition, lacking wrappers, front and rear advertising pages otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1898 and 1899. 35th & 36th editions. Both editions bound in brown boards, lacking original wrappers, with gilt titles to front board and spine. The 1898 edition with soiled first advertising page and a repair to lower corner, lacking two advertising pages to the rear, ink annotation crossed through on title page. The 1899 edition lacking the front and rear advertising pages otherwise in good/very good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1900 and 1901. 37th & 38th editions. The 1900 edition bound in brown boards, with original wrappers, with gilt titles to spine. some wear and loss to the front wrapper, lesser loss to the corner of the rear wrapper otherwise in good condition. The 1901 edition bound in brown boards, lacking original wrappers, with gilt titles to front board and spine. Some age toning to pages otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1902. 39th edition. Bound in light brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to front board and spine, mottled page edges. Small brown pieces of tape attached to the back edge of both wrappers otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1903, 1904 and 1905. 40th, 41st & 42nd editions. All three editions bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. The 1903 edition lacking first and last advertising page, wear with loss to the bottom corner of the first few and last few pages of the book, the 1904 edition with minor wear to odd page edge, some irregular trimming to top page edge and the 1905 edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1906, 1907 and 1908. 43rd, 44th & 45th editions. All three editions bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. The 1906 edition lacking advertising pages at front and rear, the 1907 edition with original rear wrapper and complete, the 1908 complete. Good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1909, 1910, 1911 and 1912. 46th, 47th, 48th & 49th editions. The last three editions bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. The 1909 edition with original wrappers, breaking to spine block, page sections becoming loose, soiling and wear to wrappers, the 1910 and 1911 editions complete, the 1912 edition with rear wrapper but lacking the first advertising page otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1913. 50th edition. Bound in half leather boards, original paper wrappers, with raised bands and gilt titles to spine. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1914. 51st edition. Bound in light brown boards, original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to front board and spine. Old tape marks to wrappers, some breaking to front and rear internal hinges otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1915. 52nd edition. Bound in half leather boards, original paper wrappers, with raised bands and gilt titles to spine. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1916. Willows softback reprint (1990) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 1000/1000. In un-opened condition with white band attached as issued. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1916. 53rd edition. Bound in red boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to spine. Lacking advertising pages to front and rear otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1917. 54th edition. Bound in green boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to spine, red speckled pages edges. Good/very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1918. 55th edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to front board and spine. Lacking advertising page at the rear otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare war-time edition. Sold with a similar bound editions for 1921 and 1926, both lacking wrappers, otherwise complete and in good condition. Qty 3... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1919. 56th edition. Original paper wrappers. Front wrapper almost detached, tape and tape marks to spine and edges of wrappers, some wear and soiling to wrappers and spine paper, internally good condition. Sold with a softback edition for 1920, some breaking to spine block, vertical tape to spine edge where it meets the front wrapper, wear to spine and wrappers, internally good. Qty 2... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1922. 59th edition. Original hardback. Some creasing and wear to spine, some wear and minor bumping to board extremities, light creasing to rear board otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1923. 60th edition. Original hardback. Minor crease to spine, some minor wear to board extremities otherwise in good/very good condition with gilt titles bright... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1924. 61st edition. Original hardback. Some minor wear to board and spine extremities otherwise in good/very good condition with gilt titles bright... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1925. 62nd edition. Original hardback. Wear, some damage with splitting to spine extremities, dulling to gilt titles on the spine paper, minor wear to boards, breaking to rear internal hinges, handwritten ink name of ownership to top border of title page, internally good... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1927. 64th edition. Original hardback. Wear and slight damage with splitting to the head of the spine paper, odd marks and wear to the boards at front and rear, some soiling to top edge of page block otherwise in good/very good condition with bright gilt titles... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1928. 65th edition. Original hardback. Odd marks and signs of minor wear to boards and spine paper otherwise in very good condition with bright gilt titles... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1929. 66th edition. Original hardback. Some wrinkling and wear to spine paper, minor wear to internal hinges otherwise in very good condition with bright gilt titles... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1930. 67th edition. Original hardback. Wrinkling, creasing and wear to spine paper, some surface marks and general wear to boards otherwise in generally good/very good condition with bright gilt titles... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1931. 68th edition. Original hardback. Wear, staining and warping to boards and spine paper, dulling to gilt titles, internally good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1932. 69th edition. Original hardback. Some minor wear to boards, corners of boards and spine paper otherwise in good/very good condition with bright gilt titles... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1933. 70th edition. Original hardback. Some general wear to boards and spine, dulling to gilt titles on front board and spine otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1933. 70th edition. Original paper wrappers. Some wear and fading to spine otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1934. 71st edition. Original hardback. Wear and slight staining to boards and spine, dulling to gilt titles on front board and spine, some heavier wear to board extremities, repair to front internal hinge, wear to rear, small piece lost to lower edge of yellow front end paper otherwise in generally good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1935. 72nd edition. Original hardback. General wear to boards and spine, dulling to gilt titles on front board and spine paper, minor wear to head of spine paper, otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1936. 73rd edition. Original hardback. Dulling to gilt titles on the spine paper and to a lesser extent on the front board, very light minor stain to front board otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1936. 73rd edition. Original paper wrappers. Minor wear to spine otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1937. 74th edition. Original hardback. Signs of old damp staining to lower part of front and rear board, wear to boards and dulled gilt titles to both front board and spine, wear to board extremities, internally good... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1938. 75th edition. Original hardback. Wear to boards and spine paper, dulling to gilt titles, breaking to front internal hinge, wear to head and base of spine paper, some soiling to page block otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1939. 76th edition. Original hardback. Wear and odd mark to boards and spine paper, dulling to gilt titles, breaking to front and rear internal hinges, minor wear to head and base of spine paper, internally good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1940. 77th edition. Original cloth covers. Limited number of copies printed in this war year. Slight bowing to spine otherwise in good/very good condition. Rarer wartime edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1941. Willows hardback reprint (1999) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 500/500. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1942. 79th edition. Original limp cloth covers. Only 4100 paper copies printed in this war year. Minor foxing to spine paper, slight bump to top right hand corners, slight discolouration to covers and spine otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1942. Willows hardback reprint (1999) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 400/500. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1945. 82nd edition. Original limp cloth covers. Only 6500 paper copies printed in this war year. Minor wear and odd mark to covers, minor marks to page block otherwise in good+ condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1947 to 1950. Original hardback editions. All editions with some faults and all editions with dulling or dulled gilt titles to spine and boards. The 1947 edition with wear to boards, broken front and rear internal hinges, crease to board corner and browning to pages, the 1948 edition with some marks to the lower border of the front board and browning to pages, the 1949 edition with minor marks to boards... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1951 to 1955. Original hardback editions. All editions with some faults and all editions with some wear to boards and dulling or dulled gilt titles to spine and boards. The 1951 edition with broken front and rear internal hinges otherwise in good condition. Qty 5... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1956, 1958, 1960, 1962 and 1964. Original hardback editions. All editions with some faults and all editions with some wear to boards and dulling or dulled gilt titles to spine and boards. The 1956 with some wear and wrinkling to spine, the 1958 edition with soiling to some rear pages, the 1960 edition with soiling to page block and marks to boards, the 1962 edition with marks to boards and the... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1957. Original hardback. Minor bump to one board corner otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1959, 1961 and 1963. Original hardback editions. Minor marks and minor faults to boards and spine otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1965 to 1969. Original hardback edition with dustwrappers. All editions with age toned dustwrappers, some with tears and nicks, the 1966 edition ex libris with stamps to odd pages otherwise in good condition. Qty 5... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1970. Original hardback with dustwrapper. Mark and minor soiling to rear dustwrapper otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1971 to 1975. Original hardback editions with dustwrapper. Age toning, tears and splitting to folds of the dustwrapper, the 1975 edition ex-libris otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1976 to 2023. Original hardback editions with dustwrapper. Sold with ‘The Wisden Collector’s Guide’. Jonathan Rice and Andrew Renshaw. London 2011, ‘The Little Wonder. The Remarkable History of Wisden’. Robert Winder. London 2013 and ‘An Index to Wisden 1864-1984’. Compiled by Derek Barnard. London 1985. Qty 48. The 1976 edition has a replacement dustwrapper. Odd minor faults otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1864-1878. Fifteen facsimile editions published by John Wisden & Co Ltd, London 1991. Limited edition 497/1000. Brown hard board covers with gilt lettering to covers and spine. Sold with the original receipt from Wisden dated 1993. In original yellow presentation box and in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1879. Willows softback reprint (1991) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 306/1000. In un-opened condition with white band attached as issued. Very good condition with original receipt from Willlows dated 1991. Sold with two facsimile limited edition editions for 1871 and 1872 with pink wrappers, second facsimile editions printed by Lowe & Brydone Ltd, London 1974. Qty 3... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1880. Willows softback reprint (1987) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 300/500. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1881. Willows softback reprint (1985) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 291/500. In un-opened condition with white band attached as issued. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1882. Willows softback reprint (1988) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 305/500. In un-opened condition with white band attached as issued. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1883. Willows softback reprint (1988) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 240/500. In un-opened condition with white band attached as issued. Very good condition with original receipt from Willlows dated 1988... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1884. Willows softback reprint (1984) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 485/500. In un-opened condition with white band attached as issued. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1884. 21st edition. Original paper wrappers. Small repairs and restoration to two of the corners on the front wrapper and larger restoration to the top corner of the rear wrapper, possible restoration to spine otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1885. Willows softback reprint (1983) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Un-numbered limited edition. In un-opened condition with white band attached as issued. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1886. Willows softback reprint (1985) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 8/500. In un-opened condition with white band attached as issued. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1887. Willows softback reprint (1989) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 352/500. In un-opened condition with white band attached as issued. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1888. Willows softback reprint (1989) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 257/500. In un-opened condition with white band attached as issued. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1889. Willows softback reprint (1990) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 409/500. In un-opened condition with white band attached as issued. Very good condition with original receipt from Willlows dated 1990... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1890. Willows softback reprint (1990) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 352/500. In un-opened condition with white band attached as issued. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1891. Willows softback reprint (1991) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 384/500. In un-opened condition with white band attached as issued. Very good condition with original receipt from Willlows dated 1991... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1892. Willows softback reprint (1992) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 358/500. In un-opened condition with white band attached as issued. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1893. 30th edition. Bound in light brown boards, with original wrappers, gilt title to spine. Some darkening, wear and soiling to wrappers, breaking to front internal hinge otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1894. 31st edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, gilt title to spine. Some darkening and wear to wrappers, light crease to rear wrapper otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1896. 33rd edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, gilt title to spine. Some minor soiling and wear to wrappers otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1898. 35th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, gilt title to spine. Some minor wear and age toning to wrappers otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1899. 36th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Handwritten name of ownership in ink to the top border of the front wrapper, very minor age toning to wrapper edges otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1902. 39th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Minor light staining to front wrapper otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1905. Willows hardback reprint (1998) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 379/500. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1906. 43rd edition. Bound in brown boards, with original wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Some soiling and staining to wrappers otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1907. 44th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Very minor age toning to wrapper edges otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1908. 45th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Some wear and darkening to wrappers otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1909. 46th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1910. 47th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Some wear and soiling to wrappers, damage with small loss to the edge of the rear wrapper otherwise good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1911 and 1915. 48th & 52nd editions. Original wrappers. The 1911 with some wear, age toning and fading to wrappers, wear to spine with some loss, soiling to page block otherwise in good condition. The 1915 edition in good condition barring wear and a fold to the lower quarter of the front wrapper and the front wrapper detached and held on with tape. Qty 2... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1912. 49th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Trimming a little tight in odd places otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1913 and 1914. 50th & 51st editions. The 1913 edition bound in black leather boards, with original wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Ex Huddersfield Library. Trimming a little tight in odd places, minor wear and slight soiling to wrappers otherwise in good condition. The 1914 edition bound in brown boards, with original wrappers, gilt titles to front board and spine, red speckled page edges. Wear and staining to wrappers otherwise in good/very... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1916. Willows softback reprint (1990) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 283/1000. In un-opened condition with white band attached as issued. Very good condition with original receipt from Willlows dated 1990... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1917. 54th edition. Original paper wrappers. Minor marks to corner of front wrapper, minor wear to the head of the spine paper, slight vertical discolouration around the spine area on both wrappers otherwise in very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1918. 55th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Minor marks to wrappers otherwise in very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1919. 56th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Minor marks and a little age toning to wrappers otherwise in very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1920. 57th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Wear, staining and an old tape mark to rear wrapper otherwise in good+ condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1921. 58th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Nick to the edge of the rear wrapper otherwise in good+ condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1922. 59th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Odd faults to the wrappers near to the spine otherwise in good+ condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1923. 60th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Good+ condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1924. 61st edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Slight fading to wrappers otherwise in good/very good condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1925. 62nd edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Good condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1926. 63rd edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Some wear and soiling to wrappers, odd minor faults to page block edge otherwise in good condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1927. 64th edition. Bound in light brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to front board and spine, red speckled page edges. Very good condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1928. 65th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Very light soiling to wrappers otherwise in good/very good condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1929. 66th edition. Bound in light brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to front board and spine. Light soiling to wrappers otherwise in good/very good condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1930 and 1931. 67th & 68th editions. Original paper wrappers. The 1930 edition with wrap around replica spine paper, minor wear to wrappers and soiling to page block edge, the 1931 edition with soiled, stained and worn wrappers and spine otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1935, 1936 and 1937. 72nd, 73rd & 74th editions. Original paper wrappers. All three editions with soiled wrappers and page blocks, soiling and staining to the 1937 edition. Handwritten ink name of ownership to the first two editions otherwise in good/very good condition. Qty 3... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1938, 1939, 1940 and 1942. 75th, 76th, 77th & 79th editions. The first two editions bound in dark brown boards, the 1940 in blue boards, with original cloth covers, gilt titles to front board and spines. The 1938 edition with some general wear to covers, the 1939 edition with wear to covers and to cover extremities with some slight loss to corners, the 1940 edition ex-libris with odd library stamp to pages,... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1941. 78th edition. Original limp cloth covers. Only 3200 paper copies printed in this war year. Very good/excellent condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1943. 80th edition. Original limp cloth covers. Only 5600 paper copies printed in this war year. Minor wear to covers, fold to the rear cover corner, worn front internal hinge otherwise in good+ condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1944. 81st edition. Original limp cloth covers. Only 5600 paper copies printed in this war year. Name of ownership embossed to first advertising page, minor light fading to spine paper otherwise in very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1945. 82nd edition. Original limp cloth covers. Only 6500 paper copies printed in this war year. Name of ownership embossed to first advertising page, minor light fading to spine paper otherwise in very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1946. 83rd edition. Original hardback. Gilt titles dulled on front board and spine, minor wear to boards, minor soiling to page block otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1947 and 1948. Original limp cloth covers. Odd minor faults otherwise both editions in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1957 and 1958. The majority are original limp cloth editions with the exception of the 1950, 1951 and 1958 editions which are original hardbacks, the 1950 in good condition, the 1951 edition with broken front and rear internal hinges and the 1958 in good/very good condition but for a break to the internal hinge at page 56. Some bowing to the spines of the... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1954. Original hardback. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1959. Original hardback. Very good/excellent condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1960. Original hardback. Very good/excellent condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1961. Original hardback. Minor marks to boards otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1969, 1970 and 1975. Original limp cloth editions. Slight bowing to the spines of the 1962, 1963, 1964 amd 1967 editions otherwise in generally good/very good condition. Qty 8... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1966. Original hardback with dustwrapper. Minor mark to the top of the page block otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1968. Original hardback with dustwrapper. Minor age toning to dustwrapper spine otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1971. Original hardback with dustwrapper. Very minor age toning to dustwrapper spine otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1972 to 1974 and 1976 to 2023. Original hardback editions with dustwrapper. Generally good/very good condition throughout. Sold with ‘The Little Wonder. The Remarkable History of Wisden’. Robert Winder, London 2013, ‘An Index to Wisden 1864-1984’. Compiled by Derek Barnard, London 1985 and a selection of replacement replica dustwrappers for 1946 to 1964, produced by ‘Sportspages’. Fifty three books in total... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1864. 1st edition. Bound in red boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, red speckled page edges. Pages checked, complete. Pages trimmed by the binder. Good/very good condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1865. 2nd edition. Bound in red boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, red speckled page edges. Pages checked, complete. Pages trimmed by the binder. Good/very good condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1866. 3rd edition. Bound in red boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, red speckled page edges. Pages checked, complete. Pages trimmed by the binder. Good/very good condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1867. 4th edition. Bound in red boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, red speckled page edges. Pages checked, complete. Pages trimmed by the binder. Good/very good condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1868. 5th edition. Bound in red boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, red speckled page edges. Pages checked, complete. Pages trimmed by the binder. Good/very good condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1870. 7th edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, red speckled page edges, marbled end papers. Pages checked, complete. Pages trimmed by the binder. Very minor foxing to odd page otherwise in good/very good condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1871. 8th edition. Bound in light brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, speckled page edges. Pages checked, complete. Some tight trimming to odd page edges by book binder, small loss to text otherwise in good/very good condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1872. 9th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Pages checked, complete. Minor annotation to odd page, some soiling to title and last page otherwise in very good condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1873. 10th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, red speckled page edges. Pages checked, complete. Some underlining of text in pink/red ink to seven different pages within the book otherwise in very good condition.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1874. 11th edition. Bound in marbled half leather boards with marbled end papers, lacking original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, red speckled page edges. Pages checked, complete. Pages trimmed by the binder. Minor pencil annotation to odd page otherwise in very good condition. Book plate of Russell Bencraft to inside front board, from his collection... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1876. 13th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Pages checked, complete. Heavy wear to title page and last page of the book, some loss to page extremities of the title page and some outer pages at front and rear, some foxing, nicks to outer pages, very minor pencil annotation to odd page otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1877. 16th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Pages checked, complete. Date handwritten in ink to the top border of the title page, very minor foxing to odd page otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1878. 15th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Pages checked, complete. Some wear, creasing and age toning to front wrapper, slight loss to wrapper edge, some age toning to rear wrapper, foxing to page block edge, handwritten name of ownership to top border of front wrapper, minor foxing to odd page otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1879. 16th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Trimming a little tight to the front wrapper by the binder causing a slight loss of text to the inside advertisement, minor wear and a nick to the top edge of the spine of the brown boards otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1880. 17th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original front paper wrapper, lacking rear, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very minor foxing to odd page otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1881. 18th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good/excellent condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1882. 19th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Some darkening and slight soiling to wrappers, minor foxing otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1883. 20th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Some marks to front and rear wrappers, minor foxing otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1884. 21st edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Minor soiling to wrappers otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1885. 22nd edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Minor annotation to top border of the front wrapper, minor soiling to the front wrapper otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1886. 23rd edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Minor darkening and soiling to wrappers, slightly irregular trimming to the odd internal page otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1887. 24th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very minor fault to the inside corner of the rear wrapper otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1888. 25th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very minor soiling to wrappers otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1889. 26th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Some soiling and minor marks to wrappers otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1890. 27th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Minor page edge tear to page 97/98, some minor foxing to odd pages, name of ownership handwritten to top border of front wrapper otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1891. 28th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Minor foxing to odd pages, irregular trimming from the binder to one page causing slight loss to edge of text, minor wear to brown board spine otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1892. 29th edition, Second Issue. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Trimming a little tight to the rear wrapper by the binder causing a slight loss of text to the inside advertisement, otherwise in very good/excellent condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1893. 30th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Minor wear to wrappers, oval ownership stamp to front wrapper otherwise in good/very good... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1894. 31st edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Minor wear, darkening and soiling to wrappers otherwise in good/very good... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1895. 32nd edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1896. 33rd edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Minor soiling to wrappers otherwise in very good... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1897. 34th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original front paper wrapper lacking rear, with title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Minor wear to wrappers, oval book seller stamp to front wrapper otherwise in very good... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1898. 35th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1899. 36th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very minor marks to front wrapper otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1900. 37th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1901. 38th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1902. 39th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1903. 40th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1904. 41st edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Handwritten signature of ownership to top border of the title page otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1905. 42nd edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition. Wisden ‘Christmas’ one page advertising flyer for 1905 loosely inserted in the book... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1906. 43rd edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1907. 44th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Minor soiling to front wrapper, heavy ink stain to rear otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1908. 45th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1909. 46th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Minor fault to corner of front wrapper otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1910. 47th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1911. 48th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Some soiling to the front wrapper, lesser to the rear wrapper otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1912. 49th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1913. 50th (Jubilee) edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Minor loss to the head of the spine on the brown boards otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1914. 51st edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1915. 52nd edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1916. 53rd edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1917. 54th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Some light soiling to both wrappers, some staining to top of front wrapper slightly affecting first advertising page otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1918. 55th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Some soiling to both wrappers, slight damage to edge of the front wrapper otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1919. 56th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Minor faults to wrappers, some foxing to the inside of the rear wrapper otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1920. 57th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1921. 58th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Signature of A.J. Gaston (cricketer collector and author) to top border of the front wrapper. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1922. 59th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Light soiling to wrappers otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1923. 60th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Some soiling to both wrappers, nick to rear wrapper edge otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1924. 61st edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1925. 62nd edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Light soiling to wrappers otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1926. 63rd edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very minor soiling to wrappers otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1927. 64th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very minor soiling to wrappers otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1928. 65th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very minor faults to wrappers otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1929. 66th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very minor soiling to front wrapper, heavier soiling to rear wrapper with small corner damage otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1930. 67th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Wear to the head of the spine of the dark brown boards otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1931. 68th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1932. 69th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1933. 70th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Odd very minor faults to wrappers otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1934. 71st edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1935. 72nd edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1936. 73rd edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1937. 74th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1938, 1939 and 1940. 75th, 76th & 77th editions. All three bound in dark brown boards, with original limp cloth covers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Trimming a little tight to borders of the covers otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1941. 78th edition. Only 3200 paper copies were printed in this war year. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition. Rare war time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1942. 79th edition. Only 4100 paper copies were printed in this war year. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition. Rare war time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1943. 80th edition. Only 5600 paper copies printed in this war year. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition. Rare war time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1944. 81st edition. Only 5600 paper copies printed in this war year. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition. Rare war time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1945. 82nd edition. Only 5600 paper copies printed in this war year. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge. Very good condition. Rare war time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1946 to 1949. All four editions bound in dark brown boards, with original cloth covers, title and date in gilt to spine, beautifully marbled page block edge of the 1946 and 1947 editions. Some faults to the covers of the 1947 and the rear cover of the 1948 edition otherwise in very good condition. Sold with a softback 1946 edition in fair/good condition. Qty 5... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1950 to 1959. All ten editions bound in dark brown boards, with original cloth covers, title and date in gilt to spine. Staining to the covers of the 1951 edition and repaired front cover of the 1955 edition otherwise in good/very good condition. Qty 10... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1960 to 2000. The editions from 1960 to 1985 bound in dark brown boards, with original cloth covers, title and date in gilt to spine. The remainder all original hardbacks with dustwrapper, the 1987 edition lacking wrapper, the 1991 a softback. Odd faults otherwise in good/very good condition. Sold with two editions of Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack Australia for 1998 and 1999, both hardbacks. Qty 42... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1879. 16th edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers and four advertising pages at rear, with gilt titles to spine. Some foxing to the title page, trimming by the binder a little tight in places with minor loss of text to edge in odd cases otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1880. 17th edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to front board and spine. Some foxing to page block, slight breaking to front internal hinge, trimming by the binder a little tight in places with minor loss of text in some cases, odd minor faults otherwise in good condition. Pages checked, complete... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1881. 18th edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to front board and spine. Trimming by the binder a little tight in places, odd minor faults otherwise in good condition. Pages checked, complete... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1882. 19th edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to front board and spine. Very small loss to the top right hand corner of the front advertising and title pages, Trimming by the binder a little tight in places with minor loss of text in odd cases, page 193/194 with irregular trim otherwise in good condition. Pages checked, complete... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1883. 20th edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to front board and spine. Trimming by the binder a little tight in places, slight breaking to page block in odd places otherwise in good condition. Pages checked, complete... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1884. 21st edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to front board and spine. Lacking front advertising page, trimming by the binder a little tight in places with minor loss of text in odd cases, slight breaking to page block at rear causing odd advertising page to become detached otherwise in good condition. Pages checked, complete... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1885. 22nd edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to front board and spine. Lacking last two advertising pages, trimming by the binder a little tight in places with minor loss of text in odd cases, slight breaking to page block, irregular binding to last few pages at the top of the page corner, odd faults otherwise in good condition. Pages checked, complete... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1886. 23rdd edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to front board and spine. Lacking last two advertising pages, trimming by the binder a little tight in places with minor loss of text in odd cases, odd faults otherwise in good/very good condition. Pages checked, complete... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1898. 35th edition. Handsomely bound in full black leather, lacking original paper wrappers, with raised bands and title and date in gilt to spine. Lacking front and rear advertising pages otherwise in good/very good condition. Handwritten name of ownership and date ‘1965’ to the front end paper. Sold with a facsimile edition of the 1869 edition, printed by Billing & Sons Ltd, London 1960. Handsomely bound in full black leather with raised... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1901 and 1903. 38th & 40th editions. Original paper wrappers. Some breaking to page block of both editions, The 1901 with detached rear wrapper, some loss to edges and to corners, almost total loss to spine paper otherwise in good condition. The 1903 edition with detached front wrapper, some loss to the front wrapper extremities otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1902. 39th edition. Original paper wrappers. Some wear to wrapper and spine extremities, detached photographic plate otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1904 and 1905. 41st & 42nd editions. Original paper wrappers. The 1904 edition lacking rear wrapper, some breaking to page block, front wrapper and spine a little age toned, small loss to the spine paper otherwise in good condition. The 1905 edition wih some breaking to the spine block, age toning to wrappers and spine, small loss to the top edge of the front wrapper, minor wear and small loss to the... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1906. 43rd edition. Original paper wrappers. Some age toning to wrappers and spine paper, slight splitting to front wrapper at spine edge otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1907. 44th edition. Original paper wrappers. Some age toning to wrappers and spine paper, small loss to the top left hand corner of the front wrapper, some breaking to spine block, some wear and loss to spine paper, breaking to front internal hinge, small corner loss to bottom of the last advertising page otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1908. 45th edition. Original paper wrappers. Some age toning to wrappers and spine paper, minor wear and very minor loss to bottom left hand corner of the rear wrapper otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1909. 46th edition. Original paper wrappers. Some age toning and soiling to wrappers and spine paper, some breaking to spine block at the front of the book, some wear and very minor loss to the spine paper, odd faults otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1910. 47th edition. Original paper wrappers. Some age toning and soiling to wrappers and spine paper, some wear and very minor loss to the spine paper, odd faults otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1911. 48th edition. Original paper wrappers. Some age toning and minor soiling to wrappers and spine paper, very minor wear and loss to the spine paper otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1912. 49th edition. Original paper wrappers. Some age toning and soiling to wrappers and spine paper, breaking to the front internal hinges causing the front wrapper to be slightly offset, top edge of front wrapper worn and nicked otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1913. 50th edition. Original paper wrappers. Age toning and soiling to wrappers and spine paper, some bowing to spine, front hinge weakening. slight loss to spine paper otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1914. 51st edition. Original paper wrappers. Age toning to wrappers and spine paper, stain to rear wrapper, slight bowing to spine, some breaking to spine block, broken internal hinge otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1915. 52nd edition. Original paper wrappers. Age toning to wrappers and spine paper, some staining to rear wrapper, some wear and loss to spine paper otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1916. 53rd edition. Original hardback. Faded gilt titles to spine paper, small label of ownership to top corner of inside front board otherwise in very good condition. A rare wartime hardback edition and probably the rarest of the 20th century editions... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1917. 54th edition. Handsomely bound in full black leather, lacking original paper wrappers, raised bands and title and date in gilt to spine. Good/very good condition. Handwritten name of ownership and date ‘1966’ to the front end paper of each copy. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1923 and 1924. 60th & 61st editions. Both editions handsomely bound in full black leather, lacking original paper wrappers, raised bands and title and date in gilt to spine. Good/very good condition. Handwritten name of ownership and date ‘1966’ to the front end paper of each copy... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1941. 78th edition. Original hardback. Only 800 hardback copies were printed in this war year. Re-gilding to gilt titles and date on front board and spine, some wrinkling to odd internal pages, one causing slight loss of test to page 29, page minor staining to edge of odd internal page, slight breaking to front internal hinge otherwise in good condition. A rare wartime edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1944. 81st edition. Original hardback. Only 1500 hardback copies were printed in this war year. Dulling to gilt titles on the spine paper, slight dulling to gilt titles on the front board otherwise in good/very good condition. A rare wartime edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1944. 81st edition. Original hardback. Only 1500 hardback copies were printed in this war year. Dulled gilt titles on spine paper, dulling to gilt titles on the front board, general wear to boards otherwise in good condition. A rare wartime edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1945. 82nd edition. Only 5600 paper copies were printed in this war year. Handsomely bound in full black leather, lacking original paper wrappers, raised bands and title and date in gilt to spine, gilt to page block. Very good condition. Handwritten name of ownership and date written twice to front end papers ‘1966’. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1945. 82nd edition. Original hardback. Only 1500 hardback copies were printed in this war year. Slight dulling to the gilt titles on the spine paper, small nick to the inside of the rear board otherwise in good/very good condition. A rare wartime edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1951, 1953, 1962, 1963, 1966 (2), 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971 (2), 1974, 1978, 1979,1980, 1981 (2), 1983, 1984 (2), 1985, 1986 (3), 1987, 1989, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2004 and 2005. Original limp cloth covers. Slight bowing to a lesser of greater extent to the 1951, 1953, 1969, 1970, 1978 and 1979 editions, faults to odd editions otherwise in generally good+ condition. Qty 32. In two boxes... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1960. Original hardback. Minor wear to the gilt titles on front board and spine otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1961 and 1962. Original hardback editions. The 1961 edition with tear to head of spine where it meets the front board, broken front internal hinges, the boards of the 1962 edition covered in a plastic protective film, not removable otherwise both in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1963. Original hardback. Very minor dulling to the gilt titles on the front board otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1964, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976 (2), 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 (2), 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991 to 1994, 1998 to 2001, 2003, 2005 (2), 2006 (2), 2007 (2), 2008, 2011, Original hardback editions with dustwrapper where required. Faults to odd editions otherwise in generally good+ condition. Qty 35. In two boxes... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1964. Original hardback. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1965. Original hardback with dustwrapper. Minor mark and some print loss to the centre of the front of the dustwrapper, slight age toning to dustwrapper spine otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1966. Original hardback with dustwrapper. Slight age toning to dustwrapper spine otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1967. Original hardback with dustwrapper. Slight age toning to dustwrapper spine otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1968 and 1969. Original hardback editions with dustwrapper. Both editions with slight age toning to dustwrapper spine. The 1968 edition with worn and soiled dustwrapper, nicks and tear to edges, some soiling to page block edge otherwise in good condition. The 1969 edition in good+ condition. Qty 2... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1976 to 2009, 2014 and 2015. Original hardbacks with dustwrapper. Some age toning to dustwrapper spine, odd faults to dustwrappers otherwise in overall good+ condition. Qty 36... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1938 to 1994. A splendid complete run of the Almanack fro the stated, each book has been beautifully bound, very similar to a Wisden de luxe full leather bound limited edition hardback, bound without original wrappers. Gilt titles and lettering to boards and spine and gilt to all page edges. Marbled end papers. All in brown box slip cases as are the limited edition editions. The books bought originally in as near... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1995 to 2024. 132nd to 161st edition. Excellent complete run of the de luxe full leather bound limited edition hardback. Gilt lettering and gilt to all page block edges, in slip cases. Each book is numbered limited edition number 92, the 1995 of only 100 copies and the following years of 150 copies produced, each signed by the editor of Wisden in that year. One exception to this is that the 2011... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack Australia 1999. 2nd Edition. Melbourne 1999. Leather bound limited edition no 4 of only 100 copies. Unopened and still with protective paper sleeve as issued. Excellent condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack Australia 2000-01. 3rd Edition. Melbourne 2000. Leather bound limited edition no 37 of only 100 copies. Unopened and still with protective paper sleeve as issued. Excellent condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack Australia 2001-02. 4th Edition. Melbourne 2001. Leather bound limited edition no 74 of only 100 copies. Unopened and still with protective paper sleeve as issued. Excellent condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack Australia 2002-03. 5th Edition. Melbourne 2002. Leather bound limited edition no 33 of only 100 copies. Unopened and still with protective paper sleeve as issued. Excellent condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack Australia 2003-04. 6th Edition. Melbourne 2003. Leather bound limited edition no 50 of only 100 copies. Excellent condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack Australia 2004-05. 7th Edition. Melbourne 2004. Leather bound limited edition no 100 of only 100 copies. Unopened and still with protective paper sleeve as issued. Excellent condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack Australia 2005-06. 8th Edition. Melbourne 2005. Leather bound limited edition no 60 of only 100 copies. Unopened and still with protective paper sleeve as issued. Excellent condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack- Australia 1998 - 2005/6. 1st to 8th Editions. Original hardbacks with dust wrappers. Sold with a first edition Wisden India 2013 with dustwrapper. Very slight fading to the spine of the dustwrapper of the 1998 Australia edition otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1885. Willows softback reprint (1983) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Un-numbered limited edition. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1864-1878. Fifteen facsimile editions, with pink wrappers, second facsimile edition printed by Lowe & Brydone Ltd, London 1974. Limited edition. Good condition. In original yellow box with title to side. Good condition... View full lot details