Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia

To be held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
4th, 5th & 6th July 2025

Lot 452:
Estimate: £230/280
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1864-1878. Fifteen facsimile editions published by John Wisden & Co Ltd, London 1991. Limited edition 265/1000. Brown hard board covers with gilt lettering to covers and spine. In original yellow presentation box as issued. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 453:
Estimate: £500/800
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1867. 4th edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original front paper wrapper, rear wrapper intact, with titles in gilt to spine. Some loss to the right hand edge of the title page, some loss to the bottom right hand corner of the majority of the internal pages and rear wrapper, the majority of the pages and rear wrapper backed by transparent preservation film otherwise in good/very good condition. Pages checked, complete. Rare... View full lot details
Lot 454:
Estimate: £1200/1600
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1870. 7th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to front board and spine. Pages checked, complete. Very occasional foxing to odd page otherwise in very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 455:
Estimate: £600/900
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1873. 10th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original front paper wrapper only, lacking rear wrapper, title and date in gilt to spine. Pages checked, complete. Soiling and wear to the front wrapper, some damage and small loss to the lower corner, rounding to the top corner, handwritten name towards the top border and larger number ‘10’ handwritten to the lower border, minor wear to wrapper extremities, the last page (p207/208) with... View full lot details
Lot 456:
Estimate: £800/1000
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1876. 13th edition. Bound in light brown full leather boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, red speckled page edges. Pages checked, complete. Minor wearing and some age toning to wrappers,some staining to odd page edge, small ink mark to page 179 otherwise in good/very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 457:
Estimate: £130/160
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1879. 16th edition. Bound in light brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to front board and spine. Wear, staining and fading to wrappers, some loss to corners and extremities of both wrappers some wear to the edges of the first few pages, handwritten name of ownership to top of title page otherwise in good condition. Ex Bob Jones collection... View full lot details
Lot 458:
Estimate: £150/250
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1880. 17th edition. Bound in light brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to front board and spine. Minor wear and odd minor mark to front wrapper, ink stain to rear wrapper, very minor annotation to odd page, very minor chip and slight loss to the bottom corner of the front wrapper otherwise in good/very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 459:
Estimate: £250/350
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1881.18th edition. Original paper wrappers. Slight age toning to wrappers and very minor wear to wrapper edges, year ‘1881’ handwritten to spine, minor wear to spine with very small loss to the head of the spine otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 460:
Estimate: £180/250
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1882. 19th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to front board and spine. Minor mark to front wrapper, minor wear to rear wrapper extremities otherwise in very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 461:
Estimate: £300/400
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1883. 20th edition. Original paper wrappers. Odd very minor faults, year ‘1883’ handwritten to spine otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 462:
Estimate: £180/250
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1884. 21st edition. Bound in light brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to front board and spine, red speckled page edges. Minor marks to wrappers otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 463:
Estimate: £150/250
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1885. 22nd edition. Bound in light brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to front board and spine. Minor wear and odd minor mark to wrappers otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 464:
Estimate: £100/150
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1886. 23rd edition. Bound in red boards, lacking original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, red speckled page edges. Lacking the front advertising page and all the advertising pages to the rear otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 465:
Estimate: £150/250
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1887. 24th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to front board and spine. Darkening, wear and staining to wrappers, some wear to wrapper extremities otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 466:
Estimate: £150/250
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1888. 25th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Minor wear to the rear wrapper, darkening to corners of rear wrapper, staining to the bottom edge of the page block, ownership label with typed name and address to the corner of the first advertising page otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 467:
Estimate: £150/250
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1889. 26th edition. Bound in green boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Minor soiling to wrappers otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 468:
Estimate: £120/160
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1890. 27th edition. Bound in dark blue boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Minor wear to wrappers, chip to bottom corner of the rear wrapper otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 469:
Estimate: £80/120
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1891. 28th edition, second issue. Bound in green boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Minor pencil annotation to rear wrapper otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 470:
Estimate: £80/120
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1892. 29th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Name of ownership handwritten in ink to top border of front wrapper, minor age toning and slight wear to wrappers, slight tear to the edge of page 51/52, odd very minor faults otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 471:
Estimate: £80/120
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1893. 30th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Name of ownership handwritten in ink to top border of front wrapper, minor age toning and slight wear to wrappers, odd very minor faults otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 472:
Estimate: £80/120
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1894. 31st edition. Bound in dark blue boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Darkening, vertical crease and minor wear to front wrapper otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 473:
Estimate: £100/150
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1895. 32th edition, second issue. Bound in green boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 474:
Estimate: £80/120
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1896. 33rd edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Pencil name of ownership to title page, minor wear to wrapper extremities, good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 475:
Estimate: £70/100
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1897. 34th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Stamped name of ownership to title and advertising page, some darkening and soiling to wrappers otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details
Lot 476:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1898. 35th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Minor wear and soiling to wrappers otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details
Lot 477:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1899. 36th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Some soiling and wear to vertical edge of front wrapper with some loss, soiling and heavier loss to the top edge of the rear wrapper and a few preceding pages otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details
Lot 478:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1900. 37th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Wear and staining to both wrappers, some loss of printed surface of wrappers, handwritten name of ownership to top border of front wrapper, trimming a little tight by the binder otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details
Lot 479:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1901. 38th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Trimming a little tight by the binder otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details
Lot 480:
Estimate: £70/100
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1902. 39th edition. Original paper wrappers. Wear with some loss to the spine paper, slight breaking to spine block, minor loss to the bottom corner of the rear wrapper otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 481:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1903. 40th edition. Bound in dark blue boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Some wear and age toning to front wrapper, small tape repair to the edge of page 222/223 otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 482:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1904 and 1907. 41st & 44th editions. Both bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. The 1904 edition with worn, darkened and damaged wrappers, some loss to edges, the 1907 edition with worn and soiled wrappers with some wear to extremities otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 483:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1905. 42nd edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Good+ condition... View full lot details
Lot 484:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1906. 43rd edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Minor wear to wrappers otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details
Lot 485:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1908 and 1909. 45th & 46th editions. Both bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers (1908 only), title and date in gilt to spine. The 1908 edition with worn, darkened and damaged wrappers, some loss to edges, the 1909 edition lacking rear wrapper, the front wrapper with wear and loss to extremities otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 486:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1910, 1911 and 1912. 47th, 48th & 49th editions. All three bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers (1910 and 1912 only), title and date in gilt to spine. The 1910 edition with worn, darkened and damaged wrappers, some loss to edges, the 1911 edition lacking rear wrapper, the 1912 edition with worn and soiled wrappers otherwise in good condition. Qty 3... View full lot details
Lot 487:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1913. 50th (Jubilee edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Very minor wear and stain to wrappers otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 488:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1914 and 1915. 51st & 52nd editions. Both bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. The 1914 edition with minor wear to front wrapper extremities, top corner loss to rear wrapper and the 1915 edition with some wear to wrappers, darkening to rear wrapper otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 489:
Estimate: £150/250
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1916. 53rd edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Some wrinkling to front wrapper and a few following pages, vertical mark to front wrapper, trimming by the binder a little tight otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details
Lot 490:
Estimate: £70/100
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1917. 54th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Wear with some loss of printed surface and text to both front and rear wrappers, corner wear, damage and loss, corner creasing to many internal pages to a lesser or greater extent otherwise in good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details
Lot 491:
Estimate: £100/150
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1918. 55th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Minor wear to wrappers otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details
Lot 492:
Estimate: £70/100
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1919. 56th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Wear with some loss of printed surface and text to both front and rear wrappers, odd minor faults otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details
Lot 493:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1920 and 1921. 57th & 58th editions. Both bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Both editions with darkened wrappers, greater to the 1921 edition, all wrappers with some wear, the 1920 with small corner loss to rear wrapper, the 1921 edition with small loss to the bottom corner of the front wrapper otherwise in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 494:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1922 and 1923. 59th & 60th editions. Both bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Both editions with darkened and soiled wrappers, all wrappers with some wear otherwise in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 495:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1924 and 1925. 61st & 62nd editions. Both bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Both editions with darkened and soiled wrappers, all wrappers with some wear otherwise in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 496:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1926 and 1927. 63rd & 64th editions. Both bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. The 1926 edition with wear and soiled wrappers otherwise in good condition, the 1927 edition in good+ condition... View full lot details
Lot 497:
Estimate: £50/70
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1928 and 1929. 65th & 66th editions. Both bound in dark brown boards, with original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine. Both editions with worn wrappers, all wrappers with some loss to edges to a greater or lesser degree, some loss of text to printing, some loss to wrapper corners, internally in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 498:
Estimate: £250/350
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1930 to 1939. 67th to 76th editions. The ten editions from the library of John Arlott, previously sold by Christie’s Auctioneers in September 1992. All bound in green boards, lacking original paper wrappers, title and date in gilt to spine, red speckled page edges. All editions signed by Arlott to title page, in black ink, in later years. Trimming by the binder a little tight to odd pages otherwise in very good... View full lot details
Lot 499:
Estimate: £70/100
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1940, 1943 and 1945. 77th, 80th & 82nd editions. Original limp cloth covers. The 1940 edition with bowing to spine, some breaking to page block, wear and soiling to covers, the 1943 edition with some wear and soiling to covers, some minor breaking to page block and breaking to front internal hinge and the 1945 edition with some breaking to page block, minor wear to covers otherwise in good condition. Rare war-time... View full lot details
Lot 500:
Estimate: £220/280
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1941. 78th edition. Original hardback. Only 800 hardback copies were printed in this war year otherwise in good condition. Dulling to the gilt titles on the spine and to a lesser extent the front board, slight loss to the bottom edge of the first advertising page otherwise in good/very good condition. A rare wartime edition... View full lot details
Lot 501:
Estimate: £250/350
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1942. 79th edition. Original hardback. Only 900 hardback copies were printed in this war year. Dulling to the gilt titles on the spine paper, slight wrinkling to the first three pages, ink signature of ownership to first advertising page otherwise in good/very good condition. A rare wartime edition... View full lot details
Lot 502:
Estimate: £180/250
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1944 and 1946. 81st & 83rd editions. Original hardback. Only 1500 hardback copies of the 1944 edition were printed in this war year. The 1944 edition with dulled gilt titles on the spine paper otherwise in very good condition. The 1946 edition with slight dulling to gilt titles, newspaper cutting laid down to first and second advertising pages and inside rear board. Rare wartime editions. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 503:
Estimate: £40/60
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1947, 1948 and 1949. 84th, 85th & 86th editions. Original limp cloth covers. All three editions with odd faults otherwise in good/very good condition. Qty 3... View full lot details
Lot 504:
Estimate: £100/150
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1950 to 1959. 87th to 96th. Original hardback editions. All ten editions with fading to the gilt titles on the spine with the exception of the 1959 edition, some dulling to the gilt titles on the front boards of the 1950, 1955 and 1957 editions, some breaking to the rear internal hinges of the 1951 edition, some wear to the front internal hinge of the 1955 and 1959 editions, odd faults otherwise... View full lot details
Lot 505:
Estimate: £230/280
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1864-1878. Fifteen facsimile editions published by John Wisden & Co Ltd, London 1991. Limited edition 522/1000. Brown hard board covers with gilt lettering to covers and spine. In original yellow presentation box as issued. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 506:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1879. Willows softback reprint (1991) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 750/1000. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 507:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1880. Willows ‘second’ softback reprint (2004) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 174/250. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 508:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1881. Willows ‘second’ softback reprint (2004) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 145/250. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 509:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1882. Willows ‘second’ softback reprint (2004) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 10/250. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 510:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1883. Willows ‘second’ softback reprint (2004) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 62/250. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 511:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1884. Willows ‘second’ softback reprint (2004) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 176/250. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 512:
Estimate: £20/30
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1885. Willows softback reprint (1983) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Un-numbered limited edition. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 513:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1886. Willows ‘second’ softback reprint (2005) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 194/250. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 514:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1887. Willows ‘second’ softback reprint (2004) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 248/250. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 515:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1888. Willows ‘second’ softback reprint (2005) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 247/250. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 516:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1889. Willows ‘second’ softback reprint (2005) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 234/250. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 517:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1890. Willows ‘second’ softback reprint (2007) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 65/250. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 518:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1891. Willows ‘second’ softback reprint (2007) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 18/250. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 519:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1892. Willows ‘second’ softback reprint (2008) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 34/250. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 520:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1893 and 1894. Both bound in light brown boards, with original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Some wear, age toning and darkening to wrappers, minor loss to the front wrapper of the 1894 edition otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 521:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1895. Willows softback reprint (1993) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 441/500. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 522:
Estimate: £40/60
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1896. Willows hardback reprint (1993) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 341/500. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 523:
Estimate: £40/60
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1897. Willows hardback reprint (1994) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 426/500. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 524:
Estimate: £40/60
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1898. Willows hardback reprint (1995) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 445/500. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 525:
Estimate: £40/60
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1899. Willows hardback reprint (1995) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 492/500. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 526:
Estimate: £40/60
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1900. Willows hardback reprint (1996) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 353/500. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 527:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1901. Willows hardback reprint (1996) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 374/500. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 528:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1902. Willows hardback reprint (1997) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 471/500. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 529:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1903. Willows hardback reprint (1997) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 451/500. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 530:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1904. Willows hardback reprint (1998) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 352/500. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 531:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1905. Willows hardback reprint (1998) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 320/500. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 532:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1906. 43rd edition. Bound in light brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 533:
Estimate: £70/100
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1907 & 1908. 44th & 45th editions. Bound in light brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Some browning and minor wear to wrappers of both editions otherwise in good+ condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 534:
Estimate: £70/100
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1909 & 1910. 46th & 47th editions. Bound in light brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Some browning and minor wear to wrappers of both editions otherwise in good+ condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 535:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1911 & 1912. 48th & 49th editions. Bound in light brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Some browning and minor wear to wrappers of both editions, in addition some soiling and old tape marks to the wrappers of the 1912 edition otherwise in good+ condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 536:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1913 and 1915. 50th & 52nd editions. Bound in light brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Light soiling and minor wear to wrappers otherwise in good/very good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 537:
Estimate: £50/70
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1914. 51st edition. Bound in light brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 538:
Estimate: £35/45
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1916. Willows softback reprint (1990) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 977/1000. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 539:
Estimate: £30/40
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1917. Willows hardback reprint (1997) in dark brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 408/500. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 540:
Estimate: £30/40
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1918. Willows hardback reprint (1997) in dark brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 335/500. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 541:
Estimate: £30/40
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1919. Willows hardback reprint (1997) in dark brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 330/500. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 542:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1920 and 1921. 57th & 58th editions. Bound in light brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Some soiling and wear to wrappers, vertical tape marks to the edge of the 1921 edition near to the spine otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 543:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1922 and 1923. 59th & 60th editions. Bound in light brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Some soiling and wear to wrappers, vertical tape marks to the edge of the 1923 edition near to the spine otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 544:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1924 and 1925. 61st & 62nd editions. Bound in light brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Some soiling and wear to the wrappers of the 1924 edition, minor soiling to the wrappers of the 1925 edition otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 545:
Estimate: £40/60
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1926 and 1927. 63rd & 64th editions. Bound in light brown boards, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Some soiling and wear to wrappers and vertical tape marks to the edge of both editions near to the spine otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 546:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1928, 1929 and 1935. 65th, 66th & 72nd editions. Bound in light brown boards, the latter in black, with original paper wrappers, gilt titles to spine. Some soiling and wear to the wrappers of all three editions, the first two with vertical tape marks to the edge of both editions near to the spine, some loss to the wrapper corners of the 1935 edition otherwise in good condition. Qty 3... View full lot details
Lot 547:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1930, 1931, 1932 and 1933. 67th to 70th editions. Original wrappers, all with broken page blocks, some wear, soiling and minor loss to wrappers, wear to all spines with some loss to a greater or lesser extent otherwise in good condition. Qty 4... View full lot details
Lot 548:
Estimate: £50/70
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1934. 71st edition. Original wrappers. Minor breaking to page block, minor wear to spine paper otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 549:
Estimate: £50/70
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1936 and 1937. 73rd & 74th editions. Original wrappers. Some bowing to the spines of both books, slight breaking to the page block of the 1936 edition, some age toning and minor wear to the wrappers of the 1936 edition and to a lesser extent the 1937 otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 550:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1938, 1939 and 1940. 75th to 77th editions. Original cloth covers. Some general wear, age toning and soiling to the covers of each book, the 1938 edition with slight break to the front internal hinge of the cover, some breaking to the spine block of the 1940 edition otherwise in good condition. Qty 3... View full lot details
Lot 551:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1941. Willows hardback reprint (1999) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 218/500. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 552:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1942. Willows hardback reprint (1999) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 270/500. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 553:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1943. Willows hardback reprint (2000) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 287/500. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 554:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1944. Willows hardback reprint (2000) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 496/500. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 555:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1945. Willows hardback reprint (2000) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 402/500. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 556:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1946 to 1950, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1971 and 1976. Original cloth covers. All editions with some wear and faults, the 1946 edition with detached front cover otherwise in generally overall good condition. Qty 14... View full lot details
Lot 557:
Estimate: £70/100
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1951, 1953, 1956, 1960, 1962 to 1970, 1972 to 1975, 1977 to 1984. Original hardback editions, some either with poor/fair dustwrappers or lacking dustwrappers where applicable. All editions with some wear and faults to a lesser or greater extent, fading to gilt titles otherwise in generally overall good condition. Qty 25... View full lot details
Lot 558:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1985 to 2016. Original hardback editions with dustwrappers. All in good/very good condition. Qty 32. Sold with a box of Wisden Anthologies and Wisden related cricket books... View full lot details
Lot 559:
Estimate: £4000/6000
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1899. 36th edition. Original hardback. Odd very minor faults otherwise in very good condition. A very rare early hardback edition... View full lot details
Lot 560:
Estimate: £1500/2500
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1900. 37th edition. Original hardback. Minor bumping to board side edge, very minor wear to head and base of spine paper, minor bumping to corners otherwise in very good condition with gilt titles bright. A rare early hardback edition... View full lot details
Lot 561:
Estimate: £1500/2500
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1901. 38th edition. Original hardback. Minor bumping to the corners of the rear board otherwise in excellent condition with gilt titles bright. A rare early hardback edition... View full lot details
Lot 562:
Estimate: £1000/1500
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1902. 39th edition. Original hardback. Very minor wear to head and base of spine paper otherwise in generally very good condition with bright gilt titles. A rare early hardback edition... View full lot details
Lot 563:
Estimate: £600/900
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1904. 41st edition. Original hardback. Light wear to boards, some minor wear to board extremities and head and base of spine paper, some bumping to board corners, black ink splash to base of book block, slight dulling to the gilt titles on the spine, minor soiling and foxing to page block edge otherwise in good/very good condition. A rare early hardback edition... View full lot details
Lot 564:
Estimate: £600/800
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1906. 43rd edition. Original hardback. Minor wear to head and base of spine paper and to spine edges, very minor mark to rear board, some bumping to corners, minor wear to front internal hinges otherwise in generally very good condition. A rare early hardback edition... View full lot details
Lot 565:
Estimate: £800/1200
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1907. 44th edition. Original hardback. Very good condition throughout with gilt titles bright. A rare early hardback edition... View full lot details
Lot 566:
Estimate: £700/1000
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1908. 45th edition. Original hardback. Very minor wear to head and base of spine paper, minor odd bumping to board corner otherwise in good/very good condition with bright gilt titles. A rare early hardback edition... View full lot details
Lot 567:
Estimate: £400/600
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1909. 46th edition. Original hardback. Some bumping to corners of boards, minor marks and light wear to boards and spine paper, some light wear to internal hinges, some soiling to page block edge otherwise in good+ condition. A rare early hardback edition... View full lot details
Lot 568:
Estimate: £700/1000
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1910. 47th edition. Original hardback. Very minor wear to board extremities otherwise in very good condition with gilt titles bright. A rarer hardback edition... View full lot details
Lot 569:
Estimate: £600/900
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1911. 48th edition. Original hardback. Very minor wear to board extremities otherwise in very good condition. A rarer hardback edition... View full lot details
Lot 570:
Estimate: £700/1000
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1912. 49th edition. Original hardback. Excellent condition throughout with gilt titles to front board and spine bright. A rare pre-war hardback edition... View full lot details
Lot 571:
Estimate: £500/800
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1913. 50th (Jubilee edition). Original hardback. Very minor wear to head and base of spine paper, minor wrinkling to spine paper, very minor wear to board extremities, odd very minor marks to boards, handwritten name of ownership to yellow end paper otherwise in very good condition throughout with gilt titles bright... View full lot details
Lot 572:
Estimate: £500/700
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1914. 51st edition. Original hardback. Very minor wear to head and base of spine paper, slight darkening to spine paper, minor wear to corners of boards otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 573:
Estimate: £400/600
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1915. 52nd edition. Original hardback. Minor wear and light creasing to spine paper, minor wear and bumping to corners, odd foxing spot otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details
Lot 574:
Estimate: £3000/5000
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1916. 53rd edition. Original hardback. Very good condition throughout with gilt titles to board and spine paper bright. A rare wartime hardback edition and probably the rarest of the 20th century editions... View full lot details
Lot 575:
Estimate: £2200/2600
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1917. 54th edition. Original hardback. Excellent condition throughout, pencil signature of ownership to top border of front yellow end paper. A rare wartime hardback edition with gilt titles to front board and spine very bright. Not often seen in such wonderful condition... View full lot details
Lot 576:
Estimate: £1200/1600
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1918. 55th edition. Original hardback. Some wear and wrinkling to boards and spine, some bumping to corners, some dulling to the gilt titles on the spine, tiny ink spot to the centre of the front board, slight breaking to internal hinges at page 288/289 otherwise in good condition. A rare wartime hardback edition... View full lot details
Lot 577:
Estimate: £1800/2500
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1919. 56th edition. Original hardback. Very minor faults to front board, standard browning to pages in the second half of the book otherwise in very good condition. A rare wartime hardback edition with gilts to front board and spine bright... View full lot details
Lot 578:
Estimate: £250/350
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1920. 57th edition. Original hardback. Minor wear to board and spine extremities, minor bumping to board corners, some fading to gilt titles on the spine paper otherwise in generally good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 579:
Estimate: £250/350
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1921. Original hardback. 58th edition. Minor vertical crease to the top right hand corner of the front board, some loss of yellow surface to the lower right hand border of the inside front board where a label has been removed otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 580:
Estimate: £200/300
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1923. 60th edition. Original hardback. Minor wear to head and base of spine paper and to board extremities, minor bump to lower front board corner, slight loss of printed surface at page 606/607 at the rear of the book otherwise in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 581:
Estimate: £250/350
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1924. 61st edition. Original hardback. Minor wear to board extremities around the spine area otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 582:
Estimate: £250/350
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1925. 62nd edition. Original hardback. Very minor wear to board and spine extremities otherwise in very good condition. Ex Eagar Collection with his bookplate loosely attached to inside front board... View full lot details
Lot 583:
Estimate: £250/350
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1926. 63rd edition. Original hardback. Original hardback. Odd very minor faults otherwise in very good condition with bright gilt titles to front board and spine paper... View full lot details
Lot 584:
Estimate: £220/260
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1927. 64th edition. Original hardback. Minor wear and odd tiny mark to boards, very minor bump to bottom corner of rear board otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 585:
Estimate: £250/350
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1928. 65th edition. Original hardback. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 586:
Estimate: £230/260
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1929. 66th edition. Original hardback. Very minor marks to edge of front board, minor wear to spine paper otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 587:
Estimate: £200/300
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1930. 67th edition. Original hardback. Minor creasing to top and lower corner of front board, minor bumping to board edges, minor bump to rear corner of back board otherwise in generally good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 588:
Estimate: £250/350
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1931. 68th edition. Original hardback. Original hardback. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 589:
Estimate: £180/250
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1932. 69th edition. Original hardback. Light vertical crease to centre of front board, minor wear to boards and spine paper, odd minor faults otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 590:
Estimate: £140/180
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1933. 70th edition. Original hardback. Some general wear to boards and spine, some dulling to the gilt titles on the front board and to a greater extent the spine otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 591:
Estimate: £150/250
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1934. 71st edition. Original hardback. Some slight dulling to the gilt titles on the front board and the spine paper, very minor wear to board extremities otherwise in good/very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 592:
Estimate: £150/250
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1935. 72nd edition. Original hardback. Slight dulling to the front board gilt titles, very minor wear to boards and spine paper otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 593:
Estimate: £150/250
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1936. 73rd edition. Original hardback. Very slight dulling to front board gilt titles, very minor wear to boards and spine paper, internally in very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 594:
Estimate: £150/250
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1937. 74th edition. Original hardback. Dulled gilt titles to spine, minor wear to surface of the spine paper otherwise in good/very good condition, internally in very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 595:
Estimate: £150/250
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1938. 75th edition. Original hardback. Bump to the bottom left hand corner of the rear board otherwise in good/very good condition. Handwritten ink inscription to the front end paper... View full lot details
Lot 596:
Estimate: £100/150
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1939. 76th edition. Original hardback. Dulled gilt titles to spine, some dulling to the titles on the front board, minor wear to board extremities near to the spine, breaking to front and rear internal hinges otherwise in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 597:
Estimate: £250/350
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1940. 77th edition. Original hardback. Limited number of copies printed in this war year. Marks to front board, some general wear to boards, wear to front internal hinge otherwise in good/very good condition. A rare wartime edition... View full lot details
Lot 598:
Estimate: £300/400
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1941. 78th edition. Original hardback. Only 800 hardback copies were printed in this war year. Very good condition with gilt titles bright. A rare wartime edition... View full lot details
Lot 599:
Estimate: £300/400
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1942. 79th edition. Original hardback. Only 900 hardback copies were printed in this war year. Odd very minor faults otherwise in very good condition with gilt titles bright. A rare wartime edition... View full lot details
Lot 600:
Estimate: £200/300
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1943. 80th edition. Original hardback. Only 1400 hardback copies were printed in this war year. Very good condition with bright gilt titles. A rare wartime edition... View full lot details
Lot 601:
Estimate: £70/100
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1944. 81st edition. Original hardback. Only 1500 hardback copies were printed in this war year. Vertical crease to the centre of the front board, vertical and horizontal creasing to the rear board, some wear to the extremities of the front board, circular handstamp to first advertising page otherwise in good condition. A rare wartime edition... View full lot details
Lot 602:
Estimate: £150/250
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1945. 82nd edition. Original hardback. Only 1500 hardback copies were printed in this war year. Very good condition. A rare wartime edition... View full lot details
Lot 603:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1946 and 1947. Original hardback editions. The 1946 edition with fading, wear and soiling to boards, dulled gilt titles, internally good, the 1947 edition in generally good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 604:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1948. Original hardback. Browning to pages, minor wear to boards otherwise in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 605:
Estimate: £30/40
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1949 and 1950. Original hardback editions. Minor wear to boards, slight breaking to the rear hinges of the 1950 edition otherwise in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 606:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1951, 1952 & 1953. Original hardback editions. Some wear to the front internal hinge of the 1951 edition, broken internal hinges of the 1952 edition, the 1953 edition in very good condition. Overall the three in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 607:
Estimate: £25/35
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1954. Original hardback. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 608:
Estimate: £25/35
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1955. Original hardback. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 609:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1956 and 1957. Original hardback. Some wrinkling to spine of both books, slight bowing to the front board of the 1957 edition otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 610:
Estimate: £25/35
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1958. Original hardback. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 611:
Estimate: £30/40
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1959. Original hardback. Very good/excellent condition... View full lot details
Lot 612:
Estimate: £30/40
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1960. Original hardback. Very good/excellent condition... View full lot details
Lot 613:
Estimate: £25/35
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1961. Original hardback. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 614:
Estimate: £25/35
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1962. Original hardback. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 615:
Estimate: £30/40
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1963 and 1964. Original hardback. Odd very minor faults otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 616:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1965, 1966 and 1967. Original hardback with dustwrappers. Some age toning to the spines of all three dustwrappers otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 617:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1968, 1969 and 1970. Original hardback with dustwrappers. Some age toning to the spines of all three dustwrappers otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 618:
Estimate: £80/120
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1971 to 2021. Original hardback with dustwrappers. Some age toning to the spines of the first five editions otherwise in good/very good condition. Qty 51... View full lot details
Lot 619:
Estimate: £800/1200
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1870. 7th edition. Bound in green quarter leather boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Pages checked, complete. Good/very good condition. Rare... View full lot details
Lot 620:
Estimate: £800/1200
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1871. 8th edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, red speckled page edges. Pages checked, complete. Slightly tighter trimming by the binder. Good/very good condition. Rare... View full lot details
Lot 621:
Estimate: £600/800
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1872. 9th edition. Replica wrappers and spine paper. Pages checked, complete. Light foxing to first three pages at the front, some light foxing to the page block otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare... View full lot details
Lot 622:
Estimate: £700/1000
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1873. 10th edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Pages checked, complete. Loss to lower right hand corner of title page, otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare... View full lot details
Lot 623:
Estimate: £1200/1800
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1874. 11th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original front wrapper, lacking original rear wrapper, with title and date in gilt to spine. Pages checked, complete. Some minor wear and slight soiling to the front wrapper, slight rounding to first few page corners, rear page soiled and worn with minor corner repair otherwise in good/very good condition. A rarer edition... View full lot details
Lot 624:
Estimate: £700/1000
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1876. 13th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original front wrapper, lacking original rear wrapper, with title and date in gilt to spine. Pages checked, complete. Some foxing to some pages throughout the book to a greater or lesser degree, small lower corner loss to page 221/222 otherwise in good+ condition. Rare... View full lot details
Lot 625:
Estimate: £700/1000
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1877. 14th edition. Bound in quarter leather boards, lacking original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Pages checked, complete. Very minor damage to page 127/128, some breaking to page block at front and rear, nick to page edge of ‘Contents’ page otherwise in good+ condition. Rare... View full lot details
Lot 626:
Estimate: £800/1200
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1878. 15th edition. Bound in brown boards, lacking original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Pages checked, complete. Very minor foxing to odd page otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare... View full lot details
Lot 627:
Estimate: £130/160
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1880. 17th edition. Bound in black boards, lacking original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Pages checked, lacking first and all rear advertising pages. Page 15/16 have been bound in before page 13/14 otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 628:
Estimate: £140/180
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1881. 18th edition. Bound in black boards, lacking original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Pages checked, complete with advertising pages. Handwritten inscription to ‘Contents’ page states that the book was presented to the owner by Pandeli Ralli of Trinity College, Cambridge. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 629:
Estimate: £400/600
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1882. 19th edition. Original paper wrappers. Very minor wear to wrappers and spine paper, slight foxing to page block otherwise in excellent condition, not often seen for this early edition. Stored in protective box... View full lot details
Lot 630:
Estimate: £130/160
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1883. 20th edition. Bound in green and red quarter leather boards, lacking original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, red speckled page edges. Pages checked, lacking the front and all rear advertising pages. Odd minor faults, slight breaking to rear internal hinge otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details
Lot 631:
Estimate: £120/160
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1884. 21st edition. Bound in red boards, lacking original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, red speckled page edges. Pages checked, lacking the front and all the rear advertising pages. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 632:
Estimate: £120/160
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1885. 22nd edition. Bound in light brown boards, with original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Signature of collector Guy Curry to front end paper. Some wear, ink staining and soiling to wrappers, rounding to front wrapper corners otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 633:
Estimate: £100/150
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1886. 23rd edition. Bound in green and red quarter leather boards, lacking original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, red speckled page edges. Pages checked, lacking the front and all rear advertising pages. Some breaking to front and rear internal hinges slitting to red spine paper where it meets the cover at the head of the book otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details
Lot 634:
Estimate: £80/120
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1887. 24th edition. Bound in brown boards, with original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Some general wear and soiling to wrappers, some staining to page block, two pages at the front with what appears to be insect damage to page edge otherwise in good+ condition... View full lot details
Lot 635:
Estimate: £80/120
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1888. 25th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, lacking original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Lacking first advertising page at the front otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 636:
Estimate: £80/120
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1889. 26th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, lacking original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Lacking first and rear advertising pages, loss to top corner of the title page otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 637:
Estimate: £100/150
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1890. 27th edition. Bound in light brown boards, with original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 638:
Estimate: £200/300
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1891. 28th edition. Original paper wrappers. Very minor bowing to spine, slight foxing to page block otherwise in excellent condition, not often seen. Stored in protective box... View full lot details
Lot 639:
Estimate: £70/100
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1892. 29th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, lacking original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine, red speckled page edge. Complete with advertising pages and in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 640:
Estimate: £70/100
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1893. 30th edition. Bound in red boards, with original wrappers bound at the rear, with title and date in gilt to spine, gilt to page block. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 641:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1894 and 1895. 31st & 32nd editions. Bound in light brown and dark brown boards, both lacking original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. The 1894 edition, with partial rear wrapper, lacking advertising pages at front and rear otherwise in good/very good condition. The 1895 edition with major loss to page edges of early and late advertising pages and surround of photographic plate and the following page, only fair.... View full lot details
Lot 642:
Estimate: £70/100
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1896. 33rd edition. Original paper wrappers. Old tape mark to entire vertical strip to the front and rear wrappers near the spine paper, evidence of old tape marks and wear to the spine paper. The book may have been bound in the past otherwise in very good condition throughout... View full lot details
Lot 643:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1897 and 1898. 34th & 35th editions. Bound in light and dark brown boards, lacking original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. The 1897 edition with some browning to pages otherwise in good condition, the 1898 with original front wrapper and in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 644:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1899 and 1900. 36th & 37th editions. Both bound in dark brown boards, the 1899 edition lacking original wrappers, the 1900 with original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. The 1899 edition with some faults to front and rear advertising pages, the book a little tired otherwise in good condition, the 1900 edition with some wear and old vertical tape marks to edges, some further vertical tape marks to... View full lot details
Lot 645:
Estimate: £70/100
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1901. 38th edition. Bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Signature of ownership to top border of the front wrapper. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 646:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1902 and 1903. 39th & 40th editions. Bound in black and dark brown boards, the 1902 edition lacking original wrappers and advertising pages and the 1903 lacking original front wrapper but retaining rear wrapper, both with title and date in gilt to spine. Both in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 647:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1904 and 1905. 41st & 42nd editions. Both bound in dark brown boards, the 1904 edition with original wrappers and the 1905 lacking original front wrapper but retaining rear wrapper, both with title and date in gilt to spine. Loss to the front wrapper of the 1904 edition to top right hand corner and wrapper edge otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 648:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1906 and 1907. 43rd & 44th editions. Bound in light and dark brown boards, the 1906 edition with original front wrapper only and the 1907 lacking wrappers, both with title and date in gilt to spine. Good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 649:
Estimate: £50/70
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1908. 45th edition. Bound in light brown boards, with original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Minor lower front wrapper corner loss otherwise in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 650:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1909. 46th edition. Bound in light brown boards, with original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to front board and spine. Slight soiling to page block otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 651:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1910 and 1911. 47th & 48th editions. Bound in light and dark brown boards, with original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Both editions with soiled and age toned wrappers, the 1910 edition, a little tired with some breaking to internal hinges otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 652:
Estimate: £80/120
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1912. 49th edition. Original paper wrappers. Some soiling, age toning and minor wear to wrappers and spine paper otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 653:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1913 and 1914. 50th & 51st editions. Bound in light and dark brown boards, the 1913 edition with original wrappers, the 1914 lacking wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Some soiling and staining to the wrappers of the 1913 edition otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 654:
Estimate: £0/0
Withdrawn.... View full lot details
Lot 655:
Estimate: £0/0
Withdrawn.... View full lot details
Lot 656:
Estimate: £100/150
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1917. 54th edition. Original paper wrappers. Old tape mark to spine, some wear and darkening to spine paper with minor loss, very minor nick to front wrapper edge otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 657:
Estimate: £80/120
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1918. 55th edition. Original paper wrappers. Old tape mark to spine, some wear and darkening to spine paper with minor loss, some staining to lower third of the front wrapper otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 658:
Estimate: £100/150
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1919. 56th edition. Original paper wrappers. Old tape mark to spine, some wear and darkening to spine paper with minor loss otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 659:
Estimate: £40/60
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1920 and 1921. 57th & 58th editions. Both bound in dark brown boards, both lacking original front wrapper, with title and date in gilt to spine. Odd faults otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 660:
Estimate: £40/60
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1922 and 1923. 59th & 60th editions. Both bound in dark brown boards, the 1922 lacking original rear wrapper, the 1923 edition with both wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Some wear and staining to the front wrapper of the 1922 edition, red ink staining to the front wrapper of the 1923 edition affecting the next two advertising pages otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 661:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1924 and 1925. 61st & 62nd editions. Both bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Some red ink staining to the front wrapper of the 1924 edition affecting the next two advertising pages, wear and age toning to wrapper, the 1925 edition with some wear to wrappers otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 662:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1926 and 1927. 63rd & 64th editions. The first bound in quarter leather and the second in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. The 1926 edition is ex Aldenham School library with label to inside front board, the 1927 edition with soiled and wear to wrappers otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 663:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1928 and 1929. 65th & 66th editions. Both bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Both editions with some wear and soiling to wrappers otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 664:
Estimate: £70/100
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1930 and 1931. 67th & 68th editions. Both bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Minor faults to wrappers otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 665:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1932. 69th edition. Original paper wrappers. Some wear and small loss to spine paper, general wear to wrappers otherwise in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 666:
Estimate: £40/60
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1933. 70th edition. Original paper wrappers. Wear with some loss to spine paper, general wear to wrappers otherwise in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 667:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1934. 71st edition. Original paper wrappers. Some wear and minor loss to spine paper, general wear to wrappers otherwise in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 668:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1935 and 1936. 72nd & 73rd editions. Both bound in dark brown boards, with original wrappers, with title and date in gilt to spine. Heavy soiling to the front wrapper of the 1935 edition, general wear to the other wrappers otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 669:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1937 and 1938. 74th & 75th editions. Original paper wrappers and original cloth covers. The 1938 edition with discolouration to the lower third of the front wrapper with some staining and slight loss to edge, loss to the head and base of the spine paper, the 1928 edition with faded, discoloured and foxed covers, both internally in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 670:
Estimate: £40/60
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1939 and 1940. 76th & 77th editions. Original cloth covers. The 1939 edition with heavy loss to the printed surface of the front cover, lesser loss to the spine and rear cover, the 1940 edition with breaking to spine block, some wear and staining to covers otherwise in fair/ good condition... View full lot details
Lot 671:
Estimate: £80/120
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1941. 78th edition. Original limp cloth covers. Only 3200 paper copies printed in this war year. Name of ownership written in small lettering to top border of the front cover, slight soiling to front cover, some light staining to rear cover otherwise in good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details
Lot 672:
Estimate: £150/250
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1942. 79th edition. Original limp cloth covers. Only 4100 paper copies printed in this war year. Very good/excellent condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details
Lot 673:
Estimate: £70/100
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. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details
Lot 674:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1944. 81st edition. Original limp cloth covers. Only 5600 paper copies printed in this war year. Odd very minor faults otherwise in very good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details
Lot 675:
Estimate: £50/70
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1945. 82nd edition. Original limp cloth covers. Only 6500 paper copies printed in this war year. Slightly cocked spine to the right, some minor wear to covers and soiling to the rear cover otherwise in good condition. Rare war-time edition... View full lot details
Lot 676:
Estimate: £25/35
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1946. 83rd edition. Original limp cloth covers. Generally good/ very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 677:
Estimate: £30/40
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1947 to 1949. The 1947 and 1949 are in original limp cloth covers, the 1948 an original hardback edition. Slight bowing to the spines of the two softback edition, odd faults otherwise in good condition. The 1948 edition with faded or fading gilt titles, broken front internal hinges and breaking rear hinges, browning to internal pages and handwritten inscription to first advertising page otherwise in good condition. Qty 3... View full lot details
Lot 678:
Estimate: £40/60
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1950 to 1952. Original hardback editions. otherwise in good condition. The first two copies with fading to gilt titles on the spine, the 1950 edition with fading to the titles on the front board, the 1950 edition with broken front internal hinges and breaking to rear, breaking to the front internal hinges of the 1952 edition otherwise in good condition. Qty 3... View full lot details
Lot 679:
Estimate: £40/60
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1953, 1954 and 1956. Original hardback editions. The 1953 and 1954 editions with some faults to the boards otherwise in good condition. The 1956 edition with fading to gilt titles, breaking to spine block and breaking to front internal hinges. Qty 3... View full lot details
Lot 680:
Estimate: £30/40
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1955, 1957 and 1958. Original limp cloth covers. Some soiling to covers, slight bowing to the spines of the 1957 and 1958 editions, name handwritten to the page block of the 1958 edition otherwise in generally good condition... View full lot details
Lot 681:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1959 to 1964. Original hardback editions. The 1959 edition with broken internal hinges at front and rear, the 1960 to 1963 editions with broken internal hinges to either front or rear, all with fading to either the front board or spine and sometimes both, wrinkling to the spine of the 1963 edition otherwise in good condition. Qty 6... View full lot details
Lot 682:
Estimate: £30/40
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1968 and 1969. Original hardback editions. Staining to the front of the 1968 dustwrapper otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 683:
Estimate: £30/40
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1970. Original hardback with dustwrapper. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 684:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1971 and 1972. Original hardback with dustwrapper. Some soiling and wear to the dustwrapper of the 1971 edition otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 685:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1890, 1892, 1896, 1897, 1898 and 1899. 27th, 29th, 33rd, 34th, 35th & 36th editions. All books with faults. The first two and the last two books bound in boards, the first, third and fourth lacking wrappers and the second with poor wrappers. The 1896 edition with original wrappers with crude tape binding to spine. The 1890 edition lacking advertising pages and also photographic plate and the next four pages, the 1892... View full lot details
Lot 686:
Estimate: £70/100
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1910, 1911 and 1912. 47th to 49th editions. All three books bound in mid blue boards, lacking wrappers, with gilt titles to spine., red speckled page edges. Good condition. Qty 3... View full lot details
Lot 687:
Estimate: £40/60
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1913, 1921 and 1932. 50th, 58th and 69th editions. Original paper wrappers. All three editions with faults and broken page blocks to a greater or lesser extent, the 1913 with wear to wrappers and loss to spine with tape to outside and inside edges of the wrappers, the 1921 edition with wear and loss to spine, some wear to wrappers, ink annotation to front wrapper and the 1932 edition with some wear... View full lot details
Lot 688:
Estimate: £40/60
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1914 and 1915. 51st and 52nd editions. Both books bound in mid blue boards, lacking wrappers, with gilt titles to spine, red speckled page edges. Good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 689:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1920 and 1922. 57th and 59th editions. Both books bound in mid blue boards, with original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to spine. Odd faults otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 690:
Estimate: £40/60
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1923 to 1925. 60th to 62nd editions. The 1923 and the 1925 bound in light brown boards, the 1924 in blue boards, lacking original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to spine. The 1923 and 1925 with small page section loose, the 1925 with tape to break, the 1924 edition in good overall condition. Qty 3... View full lot details
Lot 691:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1926 and 1928. 63rd & 65th editions. Both bound in light brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to front board and spine. Splitting to the spine paper, some minor wear and age toning to the wrappers to the 1926 edition, some soiling and darkening to the wrappers of the 1928 edition otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 692:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1927. 64th edition. Bound in light brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to front board and spine. Some wear to boards otherwise in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 693:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1929, 1930, 1931 and 1937. 66th to & 68th and 74th editions. All four bound in boards, two in green and two in brown, the first two and last editions lacking wrappers, the 1931 with original wrappers, with gilt titles to spines. The 1929 and 1930 editions in good condition, the 1931 with breaking to spine block, page section working loose, minor tape to pages at this point, the 1937 edition lacking... View full lot details
Lot 694:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1933. 70th edition. Bound in light brown boards, with original paper wrappers, with gilt titles to front board and spine. Minor soiling to rear wrapper, wear and small cut to page 137/138 otherwise in very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 695:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1934, 1935 and 1936. 71st to 73rd editions. Original paper wrappers. The 1934 edition with small loss to the edge of the rear wrapper, the 1935 edition with minor bowing to spine and slight soiling to wrappers and the 1936 edition with replacement facsimile spine and old tap[e marks to wrappers otherwise all three editions in good+ condition. Qty 3... View full lot details
Lot 696:
Estimate: £100/150
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1938 and 1939. 75th & 76th editions. Original hardback editions. The 1938 edition in only fair condition with broken front and rear internal hinges, faded gilt titles, splitting and tear to spine paper, the 1939 edition with some fading to the gilt titles on the front board and the spine paper, some breaking to front internal hinge otherwise in good condition. Qty 2... View full lot details
Lot 697:
Estimate: £30/50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1940, 1946, 1947 and 1948. 77th, 83rd to 85th editions. Original paper wrappers and cloth covered editions. The 1940 edition with some bowing to spine, wear to spine paper and some breaking to page block, the 1946 edition with some wear and discolouration to covers, odd minor faults, the 1947 edition with some bowing to spine, general wear to covers and the 1948 edition with breaking page block, some bowing to spine... View full lot details
Lot 698:
Estimate: £50/80
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1949 to 1953. Original hardback editions. The 1949 edition with broken front and rear internal hinges, the 1950 with broken front internal hinges, the 1951 with wear to the front internal hinges, the 1952 edition with wear to the front and rear internal hinges and the 1953 edition with wear to the front internal hinge otherwise in good+ condition. Qty 5... View full lot details
Lot 699:
Estimate: £60/90
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1954 to 1958. Original hardback editions. The 1954 edition with loose page section (tape to pages) and wear to the front internal hinge, very minor wear to the front internal hinge of the 1956 edition otherwise all five in good+ condition. Qty 5... View full lot details
Lot 700:
Estimate: £30/40
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1959. Original hardback. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 701:
Estimate: £50/70
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1960, 1961, 1962 and 1963. Original hardback editions. Some wear to the front internal hinges of the first three editions, some minor marks to the boards of the 1962 and 1963 editions otherwise in good/very good condition. Qty 4... View full lot details
Lot 702:
Estimate: £40/60
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1964 to 1969. Original hardback editions with the exception of the 1964 edition which is a softback edition. Some age toning to the spine of the 1964 edition, the five hardback editions with non removable cellophane protective plastic covering dustwrappers otherwise in good/very good condition. Qty 6... View full lot details
Lot 703:
Estimate: £50/70
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1970 to 1978. Original hardback editions. All books with non removable cellophane protective plastic covering dustwrappers otherwise in good/very good condition. Qty 9... View full lot details

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