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WISDEN, John. Cricketers’ Almanack for 1909. London: John Wisden and Co., 1909. 8° (163 x 98mm). Mounted photographic plate with five cameo portraits. Original brown hardback publisher's cloth lettered in gilt, printed yellow endpapers (corners bumped and a little frayed, front board edge slightly frayed).
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WISDEN, John. Cricketers’ Almanack for 1909. London: John Wisden and Co., 1909. 8° (163 x 98mm). Mounted photographic plate with five cameo portraits. Original brown hardback publisher's cloth lettered in gilt, printed yellow endpapers (corners bumped and a little frayed, front board edge slightly frayed).

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WISDEN, John. Cricketers’ Almanack for 1909. London: John Wisden and Co., 1909. 8° (163 x 98mm). Mounted photographic plate with five cameo portraits. Original brown hardback publisher's cloth lettered in gilt, printed yellow endpapers (corners bumped and a little frayed, front board edge slightly frayed).

GOOD HARDBACK COPY of the forty-sixth edition. This included Alfred Lubbock’s comparison between ‘Cricket in the Sixties and the Present Day’, besides devoting 287 pages to county cricket and giving full details of the Philadelphians’ tour, the M.C.C. team in Australia and the United States v Canada match.


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