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

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

Lot 572
Estimate: £50/80
Hammer: £42
Australian tour to England 1882. ‘”The Sporting Mirror”. A Scarce Cricket Booklet’. Twenty leaves of pages extracted from the Sporting Mirror comprising articles including a preview of the second Australian tour in England, reports on some matches including the only Test (Australia won by seven runs), biographies of Blackham, Bannerman, Boyle, McDonnell, Massie, Palmer, and the Australian tour averages. Pages loose in later grey paper wrappers with typed title to front wrapper. Good condition.

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