Description: PRINTS BOOKS PHOTOGRAPHS MANUSCRIPTS CURIOSITIES - IF THIS SET TICKLES YOUR 'LITERARY TONSILS', PLEASE ASK [NICELY!] AND WE WILL HAPPILY OBLIGE YOU WITH ADDITIONAL IMAGES -WISDEN (sports almanack publishing company founded by cricketer John Wisden in 1864).'John Wisden's Rugby Football Almanack for 1923-24 [1924-25, 1925-26]' - all three of the published volumes.(London): John Wisden and Co, 1923-25. All three first editions, colloquially stated as 'First...', 'Second...' and 'Third editions'. Three volumes. Contemporary purple cloth bindings with gilt lettering on spines (original wraps and first 5 preliminary ad leaves discarded by binder in each volume, as well as 3 concluding ad leaves in third volume). 11-510, 11-619, [3], 11-714pp. Illustrated with one full-page plate in each volume. Size: small 8vo (16.2cm x 10.7cm).Good condition. Original wraps and preliminary ads discarded in contemporary binding process. Sunning to spines, and to top edge of front board of one volume. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, or view gallery images closely.A scarce complete run - uniformly bound - of all three volumes of the short-lived Wisden's Rugby Football Almanack. Bound in contemporary cloth - without printed wraps and the 5 preliminary ad leaves in each vol, as well as last 3 concluding ad leaves in last vol - but nevertheless a highly presentable set. key words:
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Non-Fiction Subject: Sports
Year Printed: 1923
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Original/Reproduction: Original
Author: C. Stewart Caine
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: John Wisden and Co
Place of Publication: London
Special Attributes: 1st Edition