Wisden Cricketers' Almanacks, Cricket Books, Football and Sporting Memorabilia
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WISDEN CRICKETERS’ ALMANACKS, CRICKET BOOKS, FOOTBALL AND SPORTING MEMORABILIA Various collections Pages checked, complete £180/250 wrappers, odd minor faults otherwise in generally good/very good 942 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1879. 948 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1885. condition. Pages checked, complete 16th edition. Original paper 22nd edition. Original paper £70/100 wrappers, bound in dark brown wrappers, bound in dark brown boards, with gilt titles to spine. Some boards, with gilt titles to spine. 954 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1908. fading, wear and soiling to wrappers Lacking title page. Minor wear to 45th edition. Original paper with nick to top edge and rounding wrappers and wrapper extremities, wrappers. Some soiling and minor to corners of the front wrapper old tape marks to edge of rear wear to front wrapper, very minor otherwise in good condition. Pages wrapper, some soiling and ink loss to spine paper, spine block checked, complete £250/350 staining to page block edge, odd broken, contents becoming loose further faults otherwise in good otherwise in good condition 943 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1880. condition. Pages checked, complete £70/100 17th edition. Original paper with the exception of the title page wrappers, bound in dark brown 955 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1912. £120/160 boards, with gilt titles to spine. Some 49th edition. Original paper wear with loss to corners and 949 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1886. wrappers. Very minor wear to spine wrapper extremities, name and date 23rd edition. Original paper paper otherwise in good/very good handwritten to top right hand corner wrappers. Front wrapper cleanly condition £100/150 of front wrapper otherwise in good detached. Ink spot to front wrapper, 956 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1913. condition. Pages checked, complete light wear and age toning to 50th (Jubilee) edition. Original paper £250/350 wrappers, some wear to spine paper wrappers. Soiling and darkening to with small amount of loss, ‘1886’ 944 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1881. wrappers and spine paper, some wear handwritten to spine otherwise in 18th edition. Original paper and small loss to spine paper, odd generally very good condition wrappers. Some wear, age toning minor faults otherwise in good £250/350 and soiling to wrappers, minor loss to condition £60/90 wrapper extremities, minor wear to 950 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1888. 957 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks 1918. spine paper with a small amount of 25th edition. Original paper 55th edition. Original paper loss to head and base, minor foxing wrappers, bound in black quarter wrappers, bound in light brown to spine block edge otherwise in leather boards, with gilt titles to boards, with titles in gilt to spine. good/very good condition spine. Age toning and darkening to Generally very good condition. Rare £400/600 wrappers, tape reinforcement to back war time edition £120/160 of front wrapper at lower corner, 945 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1882. small minor repair to top corner of 958 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks 1921 19th edition. Original paper rear wrapper otherwise in good and 1922. 58th & 59th editions. The wrappers, bound in dark brown condition. Pages checked, complete 1921 edition lacking original front boards, with gilt titles to spine. Minor £120/160 wrapper but rear wrapper present, wear and soiling to wrappers, some the 1922 with original wrappers, nicks to edge of rear wrapper, minor 951 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1889. both bound in light brown boards foxing to spine block edge otherwise 26th edition. Original paper with titles in gilt to front board and in good condition. Pages checked, wrappers. Wrappers and spine paper spine. Good condition. Qty 2 complete £240/280 are soiled and darkened, some wear £50/80 and minor loss to spine paper, 946 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1883. otherwise in generally very good 959 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks 1924. 20th edition. Original paper condition £250/350 61st edition. Original paper wrappers, bound in dark brown wrappers. Rear wrapper cleanly boards, with gilt titles to spine. Minor 952 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1890. detached. Some age toning, wear wear to wrappers, small loss to lower 27th edition. Original paper and soiling to wrappers,otherwise in front wrapper corner otherwise in wrappers. Replacement spine paper, good condition £50/70 good/very good condition. Pages wrappers soiled and darkened, checked, complete £250/350 damage to front end paper edge 960 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks 1927. otherwise in good condition 64th edition. Original paper 947 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1884. £120/180 wrappers, bound in light brown 21st edition. Original paper boards, with titles in gilt to spine. wrappers, bound in dark brown 953 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1893. Good/very good condition £50/70 boards, with gilt titles to spine. Crease 30th edition. Original paper with heavy loss to edge of front wrappers, bound in light brown 961 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks 1931. wrapper, loss to lower corner of rear boards, with gilt titles to spine. Some 68th edition. Original paper wrapper otherwise in good condition. minor wear and darkening to wrappers, bound in light brown 87 boards, with titles in gilt to spine. covers, bound in light brown board, 976 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1948, Minor soiling to wrappers otherwise with titles in gilt to spine. Only 5600 1949, 1950 and 1951. Original limp in good/very good condition paper copies printed in this war year. cloth covers. The first two editions £50/70 Minor age toning to top edge of rear with bowing to spines, the 1948 cover otherwise in good/very good edition in poor condition, the 1949 962 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks 1931. condition. Rare war-time edition edition in generally good condition, 68th edition. Original paper £60/90 the 1950 and 1951 editions with wrappers. Broken spine block, breaking to front internal hinge contents becoming loose. Some light 971 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1944. otherwise the latter two in good wear, age toning and soiling to 81st edition. Original limp cloth condition. Qty 4 £40/60 wrappers, front wrapper becoming covers, bound in light brown board, detached, contents good £35/55 with titles in gilt to spine. Only 5600 977 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1947, paper copies printed in this war year. 1948 and 1949. Original limp cloth 963 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks 1933. Name of ownership and date covers. The first two editions with 70th edition. Original paper handwritten to first advertising page bowing to spines, the 1947 edition wrappers. Minor wear to wrappers otherwise in good/very good with broken front internal hinge, and some spotting/staining to front condition. Rare war-time edition wear to covers and spine paper, the wrapper, ink splash to spine block £60/90 1948 edition with browning to otherwise in generally good condition internal pages and wear to hinges, £50/70 972 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1945. the book contains a 10/- note and a 82nd edition. Original limp cloth 964 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks 1935. letter from a distant relation of ‘Tip’ covers, bound in light brown board, 72nd edition. Original paper Foster and the 1949 edition with with titles in gilt to spine. Only 6500 wrappers, bound in light brown wear to base of spine paper paper copies printed in this war year. boards, with titles in gilt to spine. otherwise all three in good condition. Good/very good condition. Rare war- Generally good/very good condition Qty 3 £30/50 time edition £60/90 £60/80 978 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1929, 973 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1946. 965 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks 1936. 1935 and 1936. 66th, 72nd & 73rd Original limp cloth covers. minor 73rd edition. Original paper editions. The latter two copies with darkening to covers, some bowing to wrappers. Bowing to spine, some original paper wrappers, uniformly spine otherwise in good+ condition breaking to spine block, contents bound in red and light brown boards, £30/50 becoming slightly loose otherwise in with gilt titles to spine. The 1929 good/very good condition £50/70 ...................... edition bound in brown boards, lacking wrappers, with gilt titles to 966 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks 1937. 974 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1896. spine paper. The 1929 edition 74th edition. Original paper 33rd edition. Bound in light brown lacking first and last two advertising wrappers. Minor age toning to spine boards, lacking original wrappers, pages, name and address written to paper otherwise in generally with titles in gilt to spine. Lacking first top border of page 5 otherwise in good/very good condition £60/80 two advertising pages at front and good condition, the 1935 edition in five pages at rear, old tape repair to 967 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks 1937. good+ condition and the 1936 with lower edge of page xxxi/xxxii 74th edition. Original paper soiling and some wear to wrappers otherwise in good condition. Sold wrappers, bound in light brown otherwise in good condition. Qty 3 with a similar bound copy for 1925, boards, with titles in gilt to spine. £70/100 lacking all advertising pages to front Good/very good condition £60/80 and plate of W.G. Grace, minor 979 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1938, 968 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks 1939. annotation internally otherwise in 1939 and 1940. 75th-77th editions. 76th edition. Original paper good condition. Plus softback Original limp cloth covers. The 1938 wrappers, bound in light brown editions for 1949, 1950, 1991, 1993, edition with some wear and small loss boards, with titles in gilt to spine. 1995 and 1997, the 1949 copy, poor to base of spine paper, some wear Minor faults to covers otherwise in and the 1950 with cocked spine and age toning to covers, odd further good+ condition £50/70 otherwise in generally good minor faults otherwise in good condition, the later books in good condition. The 1939 edition ex 969 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1942. condition. Qty 8 £50/70 ‘Leicester Mercury Sports 79th edition.