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WISDEN, John. Cricketers' Almanack for 1903, edited by Sydney H. Pardon. London: John Wisden and Co., 1903. 8° (164 x 101mm). Mounted photographic plate. (Plate mount a little spotted, a few corners creased, pp. 483-84 with tear at bottom margin just touching on text.) Original publisher’s hardback cloth, lettered in gilt on upper cover and spine, original printed yellow wrappers used as endpapers (front cover lightly soiled, extremities faintly rubbed).
EIGHTH HARDBACK EDITION, fortieth in the series. Sensationally, England win the fifth Test match at the Oval by one wicket against odds which had been fifty to one on Australia. ‘Some truly wonderful hitting by Jessop made victory possible after hope had seemed gone, and Hirst and Rhodes got their side home at the close.’
EIGHTH HARDBACK EDITION, fortieth in the series. Sensationally, England win the fifth Test match at the Oval by one wicket against odds which had been fifty to one on Australia. ‘Some truly wonderful hitting by Jessop made victory possible after hope had seemed gone, and Hirst and Rhodes got their side home at the close.’
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