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

Held on Saturday & Sunday
14th & 15th September 2024

Lot 551
Estimate: £50/80
Hammer: £110
‘The Australian Cricket Annual’. First Year 1896. A complete Record of Australian Cricket in 1895-6’. Edited by John C. Davis. George Robertson & Co., Sydney 1896. Printed by Edward Lee & Co., Sydney. 192pp, xii. Complete. Original decorative paper wrappers. Padwick 3357. Front wrapper almost detached, some loss to the front wrapper, very small loss to the foot of the spine paper, some age toning and spotting to wrappers otherwise in good/ very good condition. Rare.
The annual appeared for only three years 1896-1898.

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