WISDEN, John. Cricketer's Almanack. London: John Wisden & Co., and J. Whittaker & Sons and Sporting Handbooks, 1896-2018. 116 vols., 8vo (163 x 98mm.) Advertisements, photographic plates for earliest volumes (1896-1915), numerous illustrations. (Mild toning, occasional spotting, volume for 1899 with torn and loose preliminaries, original wrappers mostly bound in to the later cloth volumes.) Later brown cloth for volumes 1896-1913, 1915, 1917, 1920-33, 1935-37, 1940. Original card wrappers for volumes 1914, 1934, 1938-45, 1948, 1950-59, 1964-73. Original boards for volumes 1974-2018, dust-jackets. (Creases to spine, occasional wear to spine ends, volume 1899 disbound). - And five Wisden related volumes (including three Wisden anthologies). Note: a near complete run of Wisden almanack's for the years between 1896 and 2018, lacking seven volumes: 1897, 1899, 1900, 1916, 1918, 1946 and 1962 (121).