Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks,
Football & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
22nd, 23rd & 24th March 2024
Lot 758
Estimate: £3500/4500
Hammer: £4000
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1898. 35th edition. Original hardback. Very minor wear to head and base of spine paper, some minor wear to internal hinges, minor foxing to odd page otherwise in very good to excellent condition with bright gilt titles to front board and spine paper. A rare early hardback edition
The third issue of the original hardback, which was introduced in 1896