Norman Preston and John Woodcock — Wisden Cricketers&Apos; Alamanack

London , John Wisden and Co Ltd. 1980-1983. Cloth. Four consecutive volumes of the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack from the early 1980s. Wisden Cricketers' Almanack (often referred to simply as Wisden or colloquially as "the Bible of Cricket") is a cricket reference book published annually in the United Kingdom. It is considered the world's most famous sports reference book. The description "bible of cricket" was first used in the 1930s by Alec Waugh in a review for the London Mercury. Including the issues for: 1980 (117th edition) 1981 (118th edition) 1982 (119th edition) 1983 (120th edition) With advertisements to the pastedowns and endpapers. In brown leatherette bindings With original unclipped yellow dustwrappers. Externally, smart, with just some light shelfwear. Dustwrappers are quite smart, though with some sunning to the spines, and light edgewear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with just the occasional spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed.