This large run is in overall fine condition, although as noted in the main cataloguing, it varies from very good to near mint condition. Please note that the image of the group used to illustrate the lot online shows the books in facsimile dustjackets protecting the original dustjackets; these facsimile jackets adorn volumes 1965-1993; volumes 2003-2019 complete with the publisher's additional 'traditional' dustjackets. The condition of the individual volumes is a follows:
1950: joints lightly rubbed, gilding on front cover slightly discoloured. 1951: faint bump to top-edge of front cover, light spotting to fore-edge and into front and rear free endpapers, but otherwise clean internally 1952: a faint ripple to cloth at head of spine 1953: light spotting confined to text-block edges 1954: first 50pp. lightly dogeared at top corner, otherwise very good 1955: a fine copy 1956: cloth bubbling along length of backstrip, otherwise covers and text-block very good, with only faint creasing to upper tips of pp.14-44 1957: covers a fraction bowed, otherwise a near-fine copy 1958: headcap and lower corner of front cover fractionally creased, otherwise a very good copy 1959: a near fine copy with some neat pencil numeration against the main counties entries (perhaps county championship points?) 1960: spine with some very minor and insignificant bubbling of cloth, else near fine 1961: a near-fine copy 1962: tiny 6mm split at foot of spine, else a near-fine copy 1963: 'The 100th Edition' - a fine copy 1964: faint line rubbed across 'Wisden' on front cover, head- and tailcaps faintly bruised, otherwise a near-fine copy 1965: internal condition: fine; cloth: near-fine; original dustjacket: spine faintly soiled, tiny splits at joints and corners, overall in very good condition 1966: internal condition: fine; cloth: fine; original dustjacket: spine just a fraction faded, tiny insignficant marks on front and back covers else near-fine 1967: internal condition: fine; cloth: fine; original dustjacket: spine just a fraction faded and faintly soiled else near-fine 1968: internal condition: fine; cloth: fine; original dustjacket: spine just a fraction faded else near-fine 1969: internal condition: fine; cloth: fine; original dustjacket: spine just a fraction faded else near-fine 1970: internal condition: old ownership inscription in blank margin of front free endpaper neatly erased using tippex, old newspaper clipping loosely inserted at end, otherwise fine and clean; cloth: fine; original dustjacket: spine just a fraction faded else near-fine 1971: internal condition: faint marginal mark on plate of Tom Graveney's farewell, otherwise clean and fine; cloth: the merest hint of cresaing at head- and tailcaps of spine, otherwise near fine; original dustjacket: spine just a fraction faded with a faint hint of dust-soiling at extreme top edge, else near-fine 1972: internal condition: fine; cloth: two tiny marks on front cover, else near-fine; original dustjacket: spine soiled, tiny spot affectting left-hand border of front cover, light staining on rear cover, tiny splits at joints and corners 1973: internal condition: fine; cloth: top corner of front cover with tip lightly bruised, else near-fine; original dustjacket: spine faintly soiled and faded, tiny splits at joints and corners 1974: internal condition: complete, with additional photocopies of title and second leaf pasted over rectoes to cover up withdrawn library stamps, front hinge weak but holding solidly; cloth: near-fine; original dustjacket: spine faintly soiled and faded, covers faintly soiled, tiny splits at joints and corners 1975: internal condition: near-fine; cloth: near-fine; original dustjacket: spine faded, covers faintly soiled, tiny spot on lower joint, else very good 1976: internal condition: near-fine; cloth: near-fine; original dustjacket: spine slightly faded, top edge of covers faintly creased 1977: internal condition: near-fine; cloth: near-fine save one tiny spot towards lower edge of front cover; original dustjacket: spine slightly faded, top edge of covers faintly creased, tiny splits at joints and corners 1978: internal condition: near-fine; cloth: near-fine; original dustjacket: spine lightly soiled and faded, covers lightly soiled, tiny splits at joints and corners 1979: internal condition: near-fine; cloth: near-fine; original dustjacket: price clipped, spine lightly soiled and faded, short splits at joints and corners 1980: internal condition: near-fine; cloth: near-fine; original dustjacket: spine slightly faded, otherwise near-fine 1981: internal condition: near-fine; cloth: near-fine; original dustjacket: spine slightly faded, the fading extending very slightly into the covers 1982: internal condition: near-fine; cloth: near-fine; original dustjacket: spine faded, the fading extending very slightly into the covers, otherwise very good 1983: internal condition: near-fine; cloth: near-fine; original dustjacket: spine faded, the fading extending very slightly into the top-inside edge 1984: internal condition: near-fine; cloth: near-fine; original dustjacket: spine faded, the fading extending very slightly into the top-inside edge 1985: internal condition: near-fine; cloth: near-fine; original dustjacket: spine faded, the fading extending very slightly into the top-inside edge, a couple of light marks to folds of jacket 1986: internal condition: fine; cloth: fine; original dustjacket: spine faded, tiny nick to top edge of front cover, price crossed out in biro and and replaced with '£6' 1987: internal condition: front free endpaper with faint vertical crease extending through the first 20pp.; cloth: fine; original dustjacket: spine faded and with tiny nick at head, top edge of front cover, price crossed out in biro and and replaced with '£6' 1988: internal condition: fine, with flyer for 'Cricketcall' telephone scores service loosely inserted; cloth: fine; original dustjacket: spine just a fraction faded else fine 1989: internal condition: fine, with flyer for 'Cricketcall' telephone scores service loosely inserted; cloth: fine; original dustjacket: spine just a fraction faded else fine 1990: internal condition: fine; cloth: fine; original dustjacket: spine just a fraction faded else fine 1991: internal condition: fine; cloth: fine; original dustjacket: spine just a fraction faded else fine, two tiny ?rust marks on rear cover 1992: internal condition: fine; cloth: fine; original dustjacket: a hint of fade to spine, else fine 1993: a near-mint copy 1994: a near-mint copy 1995: just the faintest of crumpling to head of spine, else fine 1996: a near-mint copy 1997: just the faintest of crumpling to head of spine, spine slightly faded, else fine 1998-2002: spines slightly faded, else fine 2003: tiny spot on fore-edge, spine of 'traditional' additional dustjacket slightly faded, else near-fine 2004: spine of 'traditional' additional dustjacket slightly faded and this extending into inside top edge, else near-fine 2005: spine of 'traditional' additional dustjacket slightly faded and this extending into inside top edge, else near-fine 2006: spine of 'traditional' additional dustjacket slightly faded and this extending into inside top edge, else near-fine 2007-2008: near-mint copies 2009: spine of 'traditional' additional dustjacket slightly faded and this extending into inside top edge, else near-fine 2010-2019: mint copies
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拍品 201拍卖编号 18887
Cricketers’ Almanack for 1950 [-2019].Wisden估价: GBP 1,000 - 1,500