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

‘The Australians In England. A complete record of the cricket tour of 1882 and 1884, with the batting and bowling averages of the Australians and the Englishmen who played against them’. C.F. Pardon. London 1882 and 1884. The two editions bound in marble half leather with raised band and titles to spine. Portrait frontispiece of W.R. Murdoch, captain of the Australians to each edition. Both editions with original pictorial board wrappers, the 1884 edition with corner loss to the first advertising page. Inscrition to front ned paper ‘Cricket Reporting Office, Fleet StreetPadwick 4974. Minor browing to some page edges, minor wear and soiling to board wrappers otherwise in good/ very good condition. Rare.