Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia

To be held on Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday
6th, 7th, 8th & 9th August 2026

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1897. 34th edition. Original hardback. Minor small bump to the top edge of the front board otherwise in good/very good condition with bright gilt titles. Ink library stamp for the Liverpool Cricket Club to inside front board. A rare early hardback edition
The rare second issue of the original hardback, which was first introduced in 1896Previously sold in the Christie’s auctioneers held in June 1993 as lot 52, part of the Liverpool Cricket Club collection being sold at the time. It sold for £715 including commission.

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