![WISDEN, John. Cricketers' Almanack for 1873 [-1875]. London: John Wisden, 1873-1874. 3 volumes in one, 8º (154 x 96mm). (1873 with front free endpaper and title detaching, 1874 with light soiling to title.) Contemporary half calf, marbled boards, red morocco labels, red speckled edges (rubbed, without wrappers). Provenance: H.R.K. Rogers, 1875 (first owner, his inscription on front free endpaper and initials in pencil on title to 1875).](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2015/CSK/2015_CSK_10414_0122_001(wisden_john_cricketers_almanack_for_1873_-1875_london_john_wisden_1873123828).jpg?w=1)
![WISDEN, John. Cricketers' Almanack for 1873 [-1875]. London: John Wisden, 1873-1874. 3 volumes in one, 8º (154 x 96mm). (1873 with front free endpaper and title detaching, 1874 with light soiling to title.) Contemporary half calf, marbled boards, red morocco labels, red speckled edges (rubbed, without wrappers). Provenance: H.R.K. Rogers, 1875 (first owner, his inscription on front free endpaper and initials in pencil on title to 1875).](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2015/CSK/2015_CSK_10414_0122_002(wisden_john_cricketers_almanack_for_1873_-1875_london_john_wisden_1873123836).jpg?w=1)
![WISDEN, John. Cricketers' Almanack for 1873 [-1875]. London: John Wisden, 1873-1874. 3 volumes in one, 8º (154 x 96mm). (1873 with front free endpaper and title detaching, 1874 with light soiling to title.) Contemporary half calf, marbled boards, red morocco labels, red speckled edges (rubbed, without wrappers). Provenance: H.R.K. Rogers, 1875 (first owner, his inscription on front free endpaper and initials in pencil on title to 1875).](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2015/CSK/2015_CSK_10414_0122_000(wisden_john_cricketers_almanack_for_1873_-1875_london_john_wisden_1873111146).jpg?w=1)
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WISDEN, John. Cricketers' Almanack for 1873 [-1875]. London: John Wisden, 1873-1874. 3 volumes in one, 8º (154 x 96mm). (1873 with front free endpaper and title detaching, 1874 with light soiling to title.) Contemporary half calf, marbled boards, red morocco labels, red speckled edges (rubbed, without wrappers). Provenance: H.R.K. Rogers, 1875 (first owner, his inscription on front free endpaper and initials in pencil on title to 1875).
TENTH TO TWELFTH EDITION, united in the same binding since publication. A FINE COPY OF 1875. 'The rarest Wisden of all' (Rice and Renshaw), it was actually published in late 1874. This issue has 212pp.
TENTH TO TWELFTH EDITION, united in the same binding since publication. A FINE COPY OF 1875. 'The rarest Wisden of all' (Rice and Renshaw), it was actually published in late 1874. This issue has 212pp.
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