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Auction archive: Lot number 214

WISDEN, John The Cricketer's Almanack for the year 1867 Lond...

Estimate
£2,500 - £4,500
ca. US$4,210 - US$7,578
Price realised:
£3,250
ca. US$5,473
Auction archive: Lot number 214

WISDEN, John The Cricketer's Almanack for the year 1867 Lond...

Estimate
£2,500 - £4,500
ca. US$4,210 - US$7,578
Price realised:
£3,250
ca. US$5,473
Beschreibung:

WISDEN, John. The Cricketer's Almanack for the year 1867 . London: John Wisden, 1867. 8° (155 x 98mm). (Title with a few spots and small area of paper adhesion at one corner, small fragments from cover also adhering to verso of final leaf, light marginal spotting to about a dozen leaves.) Early 20th-century brown cloth, spine titled in gilt, red speckled edges.
WISDEN, John. The Cricketer's Almanack for the year 1867 . London: John Wisden, 1867. 8° (155 x 98mm). (Title with a few spots and small area of paper adhesion at one corner, small fragments from cover also adhering to verso of final leaf, light marginal spotting to about a dozen leaves.) Early 20th-century brown cloth, spine titled in gilt, red speckled edges. Fourth edition. At 159 pages it was shorter than the previous one, yet it extended the reporting from county and national sides to a colourful patchwork of lesser teams, listed on the title-page as 'Anomalies, Butterflies, Cambridge University, Civil Service, Free Foresters, Gravesend and Milton, Incogniti, I Zingari, Kensington Park, Longsight, Oxford University, Quidnuncs, Royal Artillery, Southgate and Upper Tooting.' SCARCE .

Auction archive: Lot number 214
Auction:
Datum:
29 May 2014
Auction house:
Christie's
29 May 2014, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

WISDEN, John. The Cricketer's Almanack for the year 1867 . London: John Wisden, 1867. 8° (155 x 98mm). (Title with a few spots and small area of paper adhesion at one corner, small fragments from cover also adhering to verso of final leaf, light marginal spotting to about a dozen leaves.) Early 20th-century brown cloth, spine titled in gilt, red speckled edges.
WISDEN, John. The Cricketer's Almanack for the year 1867 . London: John Wisden, 1867. 8° (155 x 98mm). (Title with a few spots and small area of paper adhesion at one corner, small fragments from cover also adhering to verso of final leaf, light marginal spotting to about a dozen leaves.) Early 20th-century brown cloth, spine titled in gilt, red speckled edges. Fourth edition. At 159 pages it was shorter than the previous one, yet it extended the reporting from county and national sides to a colourful patchwork of lesser teams, listed on the title-page as 'Anomalies, Butterflies, Cambridge University, Civil Service, Free Foresters, Gravesend and Milton, Incogniti, I Zingari, Kensington Park, Longsight, Oxford University, Quidnuncs, Royal Artillery, Southgate and Upper Tooting.' SCARCE .

Auction archive: Lot number 214
Auction:
Datum:
29 May 2014
Auction house:
Christie's
29 May 2014, London, South Kensington
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