RARE MAGAZINES
CRICKET: A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME , three volumes: 1885 (Vol IV complete with index, $275), 1887 (Vol VI, with index, $275) and 1890 (Vol IX complete with some bonus issues from 1889 also bound in; indexes included for both years, $295
THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETER, all issues, $20 each
Vol 3 No. 3, Aug 1, 1932 (Duleep cover)
Vol 6 No. 8, Nov 25, 1933 (Kelleway)
Vol 6 No. 12, Dec 23, 1933 (Ponsford & Woodfull)
Vol 6 No. 13, Dec 30, 1933 (Nitschke)
Vol 6 No. 15, Jan 13, 1934 (Ironmonger)
Vol 6 No. 16, Jan 20 (Fleetwood)
Vol 6 No. 20, Feb 17, 1934 (Darling)
Vol 6 No. 21, Feb 24, 1934 (Chipperfield)
Vol 6 No. 24, March 17, 1934 (Oldfield)
HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE
CRICKETER magazine (Australia) 1973 (Vol 1 No.1) $10, 1973-74 $5 each, 1975-79 $3, 1980-94, $2 each... a full set of almost 150 magazines costs $395 (most in original binders)
AUSTRALIAN CRICKET magazine 1968-71, $5 each, 1972-80 $4 each,1981-92, $2 each, 1993-98, $1.50 each
INSIDE EDGE, DAVID LORD'S WORLD OF CRICKET back issues, mainly $2-$3 each
THE CRICKETER/THE CRICKETER INTERNATIONAL, PLAYFAIR CRICKET MONTHLY (a virtual full set), THE WISDEN CRICKETER, and THE NZ CRICKETER, unless otherwise stated... $2 each
We also have most back issues of The Cricket Statistician and many issues too of The English Cricket Society's Journal
MAGAZINES
CRICKETER magazine (Australia):
A full set, all 149 issues, of the definitive Australian cricket magazine are available… at $450
Others also available, at mainly $3 each:
1973 November (Vol.1 No 1, $12.50) and December ($7)
1974 January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November, December… 11 issues as published; all $7
1975 January, Feb, March, April, Oct, Nov., Dec. (7 issues), each $4
1976 January, Feb., March, April, Oct, Nov, Dec (7 issues), each $4
1977 January-Dec incl. (7 issues), each $4
1978 Jan, Feb, March, April, Nov., Dec. (6 issues), each $4
1979 Jan, Feb, March, April, Oct., Nov, Dec., each $4
1980 Jan, Feb, March, April, Oct, November, December, $3 each
1981 January, Feb., March, April, Oct, Nov, December
1982 Jan, February, March, April, October, November, December
1983 January, February, March, April, October, Nov, Dec
1984 Jan, February, March, April, Oct, Nov, Dec
1985 January, Feb, March, April, Oct, Nov, Dec
1986 Jan, Feb, March, April, Oct, Nov, December
1987 January, Feb, March, April, October, Nov, December
1988 Jan, February, March, April, October, Nov, December
1989 January, February, March, April, October, Nov, December
1990 January, February, March, April, October. Nov, Dec.
1991 January, February, March, April. Oct, Nov, Dec
1992 January, Feb, March, April, Oct, Nov, Dec
1993 Jan, Feb., March, April, October, November, Dec,
1994 January, February, March, April (final issue)
INSIDE CRICKET
October 2004 (Vol 1, No.1, near mint)... $10
INSIDE EDGEmainly $3 each
Numbers 3, 4 (January 1993), 5 (July-August 1993)... each $6; then 23-36 incl., 39-45 (March 1997), 47-83 (Yearbook 2000-01) incl., 85, 87, 88; Australia v India Title Fight 2003-04 Season Preview... $5
AUSTRALIAN CRICKET newspaper, $3 each
1980-81 Vol 1 No. 1-4, 6-12
1981-82 Vol 2 Nos 2, 5, 6-12
1982 - 83 Vol 3 No 3 Vol 3 No 10
1983 - 84 Vol 4 No. 1, 2 4 7
1984 – 85 Vol 16 No. 1 - No. 7 inclusive, 10, 11
1985 – 86 Vol 17 No. 1 to No. 11 inclus.
AUSTRALIAN CRICKET magazine:
1968 November (Vol 1 No.1, $12.50), Dec (Vol 1 No.2)
1969 Jan, February, March, Oct, November, Dec
1970 Jan, Feb, March, Oct, Nov, Dec
1971 Jan., Feb., March, Oct, Nov, Dec
1972 Jan to Mar, Oct to Dec., incl.
1973 Jan to March, Oct., Nov., Dec
1974 Jan., Feb., March, Oct., Nov, Dec. (MCC tour special)
1975 Jan, March, Oct., Dec.
1976 Feb, March, Oct-Dec incl
1977 Jan, Feb, March (Centenary Test issue)
1979 Nov
1991 Oct, Dec
1992 Oct-Dec
1993 Jan, Feb, March - April(joint issue)
1994 October
1995 March, October, November
1996 February, March - April
1997 January, February, October, November, December
1998 February, March - April
2001 Tour Guide 2002 ($ 6.50)
Note: bound volumes of the first 4 years, excellent condition, also available... $20 each
DAVID LORD'S WORLD OF CRICKET magazine, most $3 each:
1973 Vol.1 No.1 ($8) to Vol.1 No.5
1974 Vol 2 No.1 to Vol 2 No.5
1975 Vol 3 No.1 to Vol 3 No.9 incl
1976 Vol 4 No.1 to Vol 4 No.9 incl.
1977 Vol 5 No.1 to Vol 5 No.7 and No.10-11
1978 Vol 6 No.2 to Vol No.5, 7, 10 (final issue)
THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKET LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE
Vol 1 Nos 1 (Oct 1983), 3, 5 & 7.. $3.50 each
THE NZ CRICKETER
1969 Vol 3 No 1
1970 Vol 4 Nos 1 and 2
1972 Vol 5 No. 5
1973 1987 Oct, Nov, Dec
1974 1988 Feb, Autumn issue
THE NZ CRICKET PLAYER
1978 Aug
1979 1986 Feb, March
THE PAKISTANI CRICKETER
1975 Nov
1976 1976 May
1977 Aug, Sept, Oct
1978 June, Sept, Oct
1990 May
WORLD CRICKET DIGEST
Winter 1978.. $4
CRICKET WORLD, edited by Peter Murray Sept 1984 (Vol 1 No.1, Border cover), Oct 1984 (J Garner on cover, No.2), Nov 1984 (L Gomes on cover, No.3).
HOWZATmagazine (published in association with the West Australian Cricket Association): October, 1997; November 1997; 1997-98 Annual, January 1998
VICTORIAN CRICKET magazine
Vol. 3 No 2 (Dec 1987), Vol. 3 No.3 (Feb 1988), Vol. 4 No.3 (Feb 1989, Merv Hughescover) & Vol. 5 No.2 (Dec 1989)... $2 each
(it was published for eight years from 1985-92 inclusive)
THE CRICKETER/THE CRICKETER INTERNATIONAL
1921 (Vol 1).. all 22 issues (April 30 to September 24, 1921... BOUND IN ONE... $175
1922-23... winter annual 1922 and then Dec-April 1923... BOUND IN ONE... $100
1948 September 4 issue (the Invincibles tour).... ($10)
1948-49 Winter Annual (including a special tribute to Don Bradman's Invincibles)... $10
1949 Spring Annual (missing back cover, E L Roberts on the Don)... $5
1954 Nos 1-7 incl., 9 & 10...$2 each
1955 Spring Annual... $10
1955-56 Winter Annual, $10
1956 (Vol 37) No 8 (Laker's heroics)... $3
1956-57 Winter annual, $10
1957 Spring Annual...$10
1958-59 Winter annual...$10
1964 June 19, July 31, August 14, September 11...$2 each
1965 April (Vol 46, No 4), May 7 & 21, June 4, July 2, July 16, July 30, August 13, August 27, November 1965...$2 each
1966 January-April incl...$2 each
1967 Spring Annual ($7.50), April 25, July 28, August 25 ...$2 each
1967-68 Winter Annual hardback...$7.50
1968 May 3 (Vol 49, No.2), Spring Annual hardback... $8.50
1968-69 Winter annual, limp covers (Colin Milburn on cover).. $7.50
1969 Spring Annual (hardback, Garry Sobers on cover)....$8.50
1969 May 30.. $1
1969-70 Winter Annual (stiffened covers, $7.50)
1970 May, June, August ...$2 each
1970-71 Winter Annual, limp covers ($7.50)
1971 April (special jubilee issue...$6), May, July ($2 e), November (winter annual.. $5)
1973 April (Spring annual, $5), August, September, December.. $2
1974 Winter annual (November, 1974, $7.50)
1975 Spring annual (April, $5, view from the Sydney Hill), September ...$2 each
1976 Winter annual (November) ... $5
1978 Winter annual (November, $5)
1980 Spring annual (April, $5, Lillee cover), May $2, Winter annual (November, $5)
1981 Spring Annual (April, $5), Aug., Sept., November, Dec ...$2 each
1982 Jan, March-Dec incl... $2 each
1984 Winter annual...$5
1986..Dec ($2)
1987 Aug, Oct., Dec. ...$2 each
1989 May ...$2 each
1994 Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec ...$2 each
1995 Jan, April, June-Oct incl, Dec ...$2 each
1996 Jan, February, March, April, June, Dec ...$2 each
1996 (bound copies: March 1996 (Vol 77 No.3 to December (Vol. 77 No.12), 10 copies bound nicely... $20
1997 Jan, Feb, March, April, June, July, August, Dec. ...$2 each
1998 July ...$2 each
2001 July, December ...$2 each
2002 August, December ...$2 each
2003 March ...$2 each
THE CRICKETER INTERNATIONAL QUARTERLY FACTS AND FIGURES..$2.50 each
Most issues from 1973-2000, including
Vol 1 Nos 1-4 (Summer 1973 to Spring 1974)
Vol 2 Nos 1-4, 1974-75
Vol 3 Nos 1-4, 1975-76
Vol 4 Nos 1-4, 1976-77
Vol 5 Nos 1-4, 1977-78
Vol 6 Nos 1-4, 1978-79
Vol 7 Nos 1-4, 1979-80
Vol 8 Nos 1-4, 1980-81
Vol 9 Nos 1-4, 1981-82
Vol 10 Nos 1-4, 1982-83
Vol 11 No 1 (summer 1983)
Vol 12 Nos. 3, 4
Vol 13 to Vol 23 incl (4 issues in each volume)
Vol 24 No. 1,2 & 4 (Spring 1997)
Vol 25 Nos 1, 2, 4 (100th issue, 1998)
Vol 26 Nos 1, 2 and 3 (1998-99)
Vol 27 Nos 1-4 incl (1999-2000)
Vol 28 No. 1 (2000)
PLAYFAIR CRICKET MONTHLY, 1960-73
Most issues from 1960-73, $2e, including many years bound:
1960 (Vol. 1) May (Issue 1), June, July, August- Dec incl.. (each) $4
1961 Jan., March, May-Dec incl.
1962 May, June, Aug-Dec.
1963-72 Bound Volumes , all but one in original publishers official binding.. each $30
1963 May
1964 April, June, September, Nov
1965 May-Dec...(each)$3
1966 January, February, March, April, May, July, October
1967 Jan, Feb, June, July, Oct
1968 Jan, April, May, July,
1969 April
1970 Jan., July
1973 Jan-April (last issue)
WISDEN CRICKET MONTHLY
Individual issues ($2 each):
1979 October..
1981 September, November, December
1982, Jan, March-December incl.
1983 March-December incl.
1984: Jan, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November
1985 July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1986 January, February, April, May, June, October
1987 June, July, Aug, Sept., Oct, Nov, Dec
1988 Feb, March, April, May, Aug, Sept., Oct, Nov, Dec
1989 July, Sept
1990 Nov, Dec
1991-94 incl: all 12 issues
1995: February, March, July, August, September, November, December
1996: January, February, March, July, August, September, December
1997: January, February
2001: June
THE WISDEN CRICKETER, $5 each
2003-04...Vol 1 (bound volume), $100
2003 Nov (Vol. 1 No.2), Dec
2004 Jan, Feb
CRICKET WEEK newspaper
2002-03... most back issues available (from No.3 onwards).. all $3.50 onwards... this publication lasted just 23 issues (note there was no issue No.22)
JOURNAL OF THE CRICKET SOCIETY (U.K.)
Vol 1 No. 1, 2, 3 & 4... $25e.
Vol 2 No. 1
Vol 3 No. 1, 3, 4
Vol 4 No. 1, 2, 3,4
Vol 5 No. 1 (Winter Silver Junilee Edition)
Vol 6 No. 1, 3, 4
Vol 7 No. 1, 4
Vol 8 No. 2, 3
Vol 9 No. 1, 2, 3
Vol. 10 No. 1, 2, 3, 4
Vol. 11 No. 1,, 3, 4
Vol 12 No. 1
Vol 13 No. 3
Vol 14 No. 2
... all are $3 each (from Vol 2 No.1)
SOUVENIR MAGAZINES, as follows...
The Age & The Leader Test Cricket Souvenir 1938 (A4 size, some cover defects, good overall,rare) ... $300
Sporting Globe Cricket Book 1946-47, by Ernie Baillie (scoring insert missing), good condition...$25
Sporting Globe Cricket Book 1950-51, edited by Ernie Baillee, very good condition... $25
The Fight for the Ashes in 1953, edited by Roy Lester (review)...$25
Cricketers from Australia 1953 & 1956 (a 'Playfair' magazine publication, fair only).. each $10
P & O Souvenir tour program, Australia v England, 1956 tour... good.. $20
Quest of the Ashes, 1956 (K Miller on the cover)... good.. $20
Cricketers from New Zealand, 1958 (A Playfair publication).. $12.50
Rothman's Test Cricket Almanack, 1958-59.. $4
Australia v New Zealand 1960 (Test program featuring Ian Craig on the cover and neatly signed in ink by Ian too)...$45
Cricketers from South Africa 1960 (A Playfair publication).. $12.50
Rothman's Test Cricket Almanack, 1961, goodish condition... $5
International cricket, Centenary Occasion (MCG booklet).. $7.50
NSWCA: Australian tour, MCC 1962-63 (Dexter on cover)... $7.50
AP Test Cricket 1962-63, good... $7.50
AP Test Cricket 1963-64 (Benaud and Goddard on cover), very good.. $10
Rothman's Test Cricket Almanac, 1962-63, 1964 ($5) & 1965-66 series, good....$2.50 each
World Championship Cricket, Austn tour 1968 (Bob Simpson on cover)... good... $12.50
Australian Cricket magazine Tour Guides 1971-72 (Rest of the World)... $7.50; 1972-73 (Pakistan in Australia, Australia in the West Indies), 1982-83, 1994-95, 1995-96, 1996-97... each $4
Cricket '72 (TCCB, UK publication)... $4
Australia in the West Indies 1973, Austn Cricket mag special, A4 size...$3.50
Cricket Tour Guide, Pakistan in Australia 1972-73; Australia in West Indies 1973 (Cricketer magazine booklet)... $5
Kookaburra Guide for 1973-74 (Cricketer magazine pre-tour guide; handbook size)... $3.50
Australian Cricket, Australians in NZ, 1974 tour special... (A4 size... some writing on cover) $7.50
Cricket 74 (TCCB)... good (pree-tour ghuide to India and Pakistani tours)... $5
NZ v Australia, Basin Reserve, March 1-6, 1974.. $17.50
Victorian Cricket Association souvenirs: Australia v England and others: 1974-75 (both Tests), 1975-76 ( A v WI), 1976-77 (A v Pak.)... each $8.50
Gabba Cricket, Qld v NSW 1974-75 (A4 sized mag., includes Archie Jackson tribute).. goodish.. $4
Shield souvenir, Victoria v NSW (Special 200th Match Edition), 1974-75... $3
Shield souvenir, Victoria v Qld & Victoria v WA, 1974-75... each $3
Australian Cricket Ashes Special (1974-75 (review), very good.. $3.50
Cricketer magazine World Cup and Australians in England 1975 specials...$7 each
Australia v England, The 10 Test Matches 1975, the complete story.... $8.50
Test souvenir, 1975-76 (West Indies in Australia), (very good), Australian Cricket Board publication... $10
Chappell's Champions, West Indies in Australia 1975-76, edited by Ken Piesse... $4
Cricket Scene, edited by Rod Nicholson, 1976 (Dennis Lillee on the cover)...$4
Extra Cover, a winter journal, edited by Bruce Sivewright, June 1976, $9.50
Test souvenir MCG 1976-77 (Sadiq on the cover)... $7.50
Australia v's England, Jubilee Test Cricket Tour, 1977, edited by Phil Tresidder...$5
The Centenary Test (ACB official publication, 1977), good....$10
Cricket Scene annual (Garry Sparke), 1977-78, large limp covers, good $9.50
World Series Cricket Fun Book (Lillee cover)... good condition... $3.50
The Benson & Hedges Cup, ODI souvenir, 1978-79... (Yallop & Brearley on cover)... $7.50
Australia v's England, Jubilee Test Cricket Tour 1977, edited by Phil Tresidder for Ch. 9... $5
Test souvenir (ACB public.), J. Thomson on cover, good.. $8.50
Test souvenir, 1977-78 (India in Australia, Thommo on the cover), (very good), Australian Cricket Board publication... $7.50
Extra Cover, a winter journal, edited by Bruce Sivewright, Oct., 1978, $9.50
Official Test Cricket Souvenir, Australia v England, the Battle for the Ashes, 1978-79, $7.50
Test Cricket, Australia v Pakistan, the official souvenir (Hoggie on cover), 1978-79... SPECIAL PRICE... $2
Cricket Action (G. Yallop on cover), 1978-79 Austn season, very good.. $8.50
Australian Cricket annual, 1978-79, good... $7.50
World Cricket Digest, winter 1979, edited by Jack Egan and Brian Bavin... $3
World Cricket Digest magazine (Winter 1979), including full review on the Ashes 1978-79, published by John Buchanan.. good $5
Benson and Hedges Test series, 1981-82, official book (Lillee on cover)... good... $7.50
Cricketer magazine's Cricket Fantastic 1981-82, edited by Ken Piesse ...$4
VCA Sheffield Shield 1982-83...$5
Cricketer magazine's Simply the Best, the Allan Border Story, 1983, edited by Ken Piesse...$10
Cricket World Cup '83 (Unwin Paperbacks)... good condir... $7.50
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup 1983-84, 1990-91, 1994-95 (a young Warnie on cover), 1995-96 .... each $10
Benson & Hedges World Championship of Cricket official handbook 1985... (as new)..$6.00
Benson & Hedges Test Series official A4 sized magazine guides: 1985-86, 1986-87, 1987-88, 1990-91, 1991-92, ... $7.50
Cricketer magazine Tour Guide: The Big Test 1985-86, edited by Ken Piesse...$5
Cricketer magazine Tour Guide: Ashes Ablaze 1986-87, edited by Ken Piesse...$5
National Nine Tour Guides, 1982-83 ($3), 1984-85, 1985, 1986-87, 1987-88, 1988-89, 1988-89, 1989-90, 1990-91, 1991-92...$7.50 each...
Australian Cricket Board annual report/yearbook 1987-88... $7.50
Benson and Hedges Bicentennial Test 1988, SCG.. $6.50
Victoria v England, Eastern Oval, Ballarat, Dec 1990... $9.50
Cornhill Insurance Eng v Aust, Edgbaston, July 6-11...$7.50
Benson & Hedges Test program, 1991-92, $10
Benson & Hedges World Series Guide(official program: Simon O'Donnell on cover)... $15
Benson & Hedges World Cup (official souvenir magazine & program)... $10
TCCB Official 1993 Tour Guide... $6.50
Cornhill Insurance, England v Australia, fifth Test match, off. souvenir, Edgbaston, August 5-9...$6.50
Cricketer magazine Tour Guide: South African Summer, 1993-94, edited by Ken Piesse...$5
Benson & Hedges World Series program, 1994-95, $10
Benson & Hedges World Series program, 1995-96, $5
ACB Official Test program, 1995-96... $10
Australian Cricket Hall of Fame, inaugural inductees booklet, 1996.... very good... $4
ACB Official Test program, 1996-97... $10
Carlton & United Series official programs 1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99 1999-2000... (each) $7
Australian Cricket Tour Guide, Your Complete Armchair Guide, 1997-98, edited by Ken Piesse (limp covers, 144 pages)...$6.50
ACB Test program, 1997-98, $7.50
ACB One-Day program, 1997-98, $10
ACB Test programs 1998-99 (McGrath cover),1999-2000, 2000-01, 2001-02.... $10
Super Challenge 1, 2000 (large size), $7.50
ACB Test programs 2002-03, 2004-05 (Melbourne) $10
The Ashes 2005 (small booklet)... The Wisden Cricketer... $2.50
Cricket Australia official Commonwealth Bank series program (as new, 78 pages... $5
Many other Tour and one-off magazines also available.
Some other specials, Tour Guides and one-off magazines also available.
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