WISDEN, John. Cricketers’ Almanack for 1877. London: John Wisden and Co., 1877. 8° (153 x 97mm). (Light spotting to title, preliminaries and end leaves.) Early 20th-century brown cloth, spine titled in gilt, red speckled edges.
Fourteenth edition. W.G. Grace emerges as the top century maker with 400 not out for U.S.E.E. against 22 of Grimsby, 344 for M.C.C. v Kent, and 318 not out for Gloucestershire v Yorkshire. His triple century against Kent was made up of 76 singles, twenty 2's, eight 3's and fifty-one 4's.
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WISDEN, John. Cricketers’ Almanack for 1877. London: John Wisden and Co., 1877. 8° (153 x 97mm). (Light spotting to title, preliminaries and end leaves.) Early 20th-century brown cloth, spine titled in gilt, red speckled edges.
Fourteenth edition. W.G. Grace emerges as the top century maker with 400 not out for U.S.E.E. against 22 of Grimsby, 344 for M.C.C. v Kent, and 318 not out for Gloucestershire v Yorkshire. His triple century against Kent was made up of 76 singles, twenty 2's, eight 3's and fifty-one 4's.
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