Bonhams 1793 : A collection of Wisdens cricket almanacks 1864 to 2007 (later years with omisions)

1864 to 1878 facsimile re-prints bound in matching dark green boards, 1879 to 2007 individual copies with edition's up to 1934 mainly rebound, later edition's missing years 1972, 1976, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1995, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2004.

Sold for £11,875 inc. premium

Footnotes

Please see condition report for details on each edition.

Lot heading

The extensive cricket library of a Warwickshire gentleman, containing many ex-libris of J.W.Goldman - respected cricket author, Joe Goldman's cricket library was originally sold at Hodgsons, 115 Chancery Lane, London W.C.2. on November 24th, 1966. The sale was billed as "The First Portion" but the second part never took place. The Goldman collection was regarded as one of the finest collection of cricket books ever to be offered for sale and many of these are offered for sale once more within the following 23 lots.

Category: Collectibles / Sports Memorabilia

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