John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack, Willows Reprints from 1879 to 1896, then a run of almanacks from 1897 to 1951 uniformly rebound in blue cloth with
Hammer Price:
£10,000
Estimated Price:
£20,000 - £30,000
John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack, Willows Reprints from 1879 to 1896, then a run of almanacks from 1897 to 1951 uniformly rebound in blue cloth with gilt titling to spines, every single volume with the original front & back paper wrappers preserved and photographic plates present, 1952 to 1954 rebounds lacking wrappers, 1955 preserved, the 1956 and original state publisher's hardback, the 1957 & the final rebound volume 1958 with wrappers preserved, 1959 to 1974 in original state limp linen, 1975 & 1976 hardbacks with d/j's, 1977 to 1982 in limp linen, and 1983 to 2002 in hardback with d/j's; the lot also including the 1864-1984 Index (125 vols)