Catalogue for the auction of
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks
and Cricket Books
Held on Saturday & Sunday
14th & 15th September 2024
Lot 521
Estimate: £40/60
Hammer: £42
‘Feltham’s Cricketer for 1877’. Edited by George H. West. Virtue & Co., London 1877. First year of issue. Original green boards with titles in gilt to front board. Frontispiece engraving of Richard Daft. Green oval label for ‘T.Kidd, Hosier, Glover, Shirt & Collar Maker’ of Hull laid to front cover. Padwick 1073. Breaking to front internal hinge, some splitting to foot of spine, minor wear to boards otherwise in good condition.
The first issue of ‘Feltham’s Cricketer’, which survived for only two issues.