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, edited by Drysdale Bett, 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) $8, 1973-74 issues $4 each, 1975-79 issues $3 and 1980-94 issues $2 each... a full set of all 149 magazines costs $300 (most are housed in original binders)
AUSTRALIAN CRICKET magazine and newspaper (1968-98).... 1968-71, $5 each, 1972-80 $4 each,1981-92, $2 each, 1993-98, $1.50 each
INSIDE EDGE, INSIDE CRICKET, DAVID LORD'S WORLD OF CRICKET back issues, mainly $2 each
THE CRICKETER/THE CRICKETER INTERNATIONAL, PLAYFAIR CRICKET MONTHLY, THE WISDEN CRICKETER, & THE NZ CRICKETER, unless otherwise stated... $2 e
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 $300
Others also available, at mainly $2e.
1973 Nov (Vol.1 No 1, $8) & Dec ($4)
1974 Jan, Feb, March, April, May, June, July, Sept-Dec incl… 11 issues as published; all $4
1975 Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct-Dec incl (7 issues), $3e.
1976 Jan, Feb., Mar, Apr, Oct-Dec incl(7 issues), $3e.
1977 Jan-Dec incl. (7 issues), $3e.
1978 Jan to Apr, Nov., Dec. (6 issues), $3e.
1979 Jan to Apr, Oct to Dec., $3e.
1980 Jan to Apr, Oct to Dec, $2e.
1981-94 (all seven issues each season, incl.)
INSIDE CRICKET
October 2004 (Vol 1, No.1, near mint)... $5
Also: Dec 2006, Feb 2007, Jan 2008 March 2008... $3.50 each
INSIDE EDGEmainly $3 each
Numbers 3, 4 (Jan 1993), 5 (July-Aug 1993)... each $6; then 23-36 incl., 39-45 (March 1997), 47-83 (Yearbook 2000-01) incl., 85, 87 & 88.
AUSTRALIAN CRICKET newspaper, $2 each
1980-81 to 1985-86. Some issues available (let us know your wants)
AUSTRALIAN CRICKET magazine:
1968 November (Vol 1 No.1, $10), Dec (Vol 1 No.2), $6
1969-1974 Jan-Mar, Oct-Dec inc.
1975 Jan, Mar, Oct, Dec.
1976 Feb-Mar, Oct-Dec incl
1977 Jan, Feb, Mar (Cent Test iss)
1979 Nov
1991 Oct, Dec
1992 Oct-Dec
1993 Jan, Feb, Mar/Apr (joint issue)
1994 Oct
1995 Mar, Oct, Nov
1996 Feb, Mar-Apr
1997 Jan, Feb, Oct, Nov,Dec
1998 Feb, Mar/Apr
2001 Tour Guide 2002 ($6.50)
Note: bound volumes of the first 4 years, excellent condition, also avail... $20 each
DAVID LORD'S WORLD OF CRICKET magazine, most $2 each... 54 issues in all (a complete set):
1973 Vol.1 No.1 ($5) 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.12 incl.
1977 Vol 5 No.1 to Vol 5 No.12 incl.
1978 Vol 6 No. 1 to Vol No. 5 (June 1978), 10-12 incl.. magazine not published that winter
1979 Jan to March 1979 (final issue)
THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKET LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE
Vol 1 Nos 1 (Oct 1983), 2, 3, 5 & 7, $2e.
THE NZ CRICKETER , $3 each
1968 Vol 1 No 9, Vol 2 No.1
1969 Vol 1 Nos 9, 10
1971 Vol 5 Nos 1, 2
1972 Vol 5 Nos 3, 4, 5
THE NZ CRICKET PLAYER, $2 each
1978 Aug
1974 Feb
THE PAKISTANI CRICKETER , $1.50 each
1975 November
1976 May (annual), $3
1977 Aug, Sep, Oct
1979 June (World Cup special), July, Sep, Oct
VICTORIAN CRICKET magazine
Vol. 3 No 1 (Oct 1987) through to Vol. 3 No.3 (Feb 1988); Vol. 4 No.3 (Feb 1989); Vol. 5 No.2 (Dec 1989) & Vol 7 No.2 (Dec 1991)... $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 '48 team)... $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 Ann... $10
1955-56 Winter Ann, $10
1956 (Vol 37) No 8 (Laker's heroics)... $3
1956-57 Winter ann, $10
1957 Spring Ann...$10
1958-59 Winter ann...$10
1964 June 19, July 31, Aug 14, Sept 11...$2 each
1965 April (Vol 46, No 4), May 7 & 21, June 4, July 2, July 16, July 30, Aug 13, Aug 27, Nov 1965...$2 each
1966 Jan-April incl...$2 each
1967 Spring Ann ($7.50), April 25, July 28, August 25 ...$2 each
1967-68 Winter Ann hardback...$7.50
1968 May 3 (Vol 49, No.2), Spring Annual hardback... $8.50
1968-69 Winter ann, limp covers).. $7.50
1969 Spring Ann (hardback)....$8.50
1969 May 30.. $1
1969-70 Winter Ann (stiffened covers, $7.50)
1970 May, June, Aug ...$2 each
1970-71 Winter Ann, limp covers ($7.50)
1971 April (special jubilee issue...$6), May, July ($2 e), Nov (winter ann.. $5)
1973 April (Spring ann, $5), Aug, Sept, Dec.. $2
1974 Winter ann (Nov, 1974, $7.50)
1975 Spring ann (Apr) $5, Winter ann (Sept), $2 each
1976 Winter ann (Nov) ... $5
1978 Winter ann (Nov, $5)
1980 Spring ann (Apr, $5, Lillee cover), May $2, Winter ann (Nov, $5)
1981 Spring ann (Apr, $5), Aug, Sept, Nov, Dec ...$2 each
1982 Jan, Mar-Dec incl... $2 each
1984 Winter ann...$5
1986..Dec ($2)
1987 Aug, Oct., Dec.,$2e
1989 May, $2
1994 Aug, Sept to Dec.,$2e
1995 Jan, Apr, June-Oct inc, Dec ...$2 each
1996 Jan-Apr, June, Dec, $2e
1996 (bound copies: Mar 1996 (Vol 77 No.3 to December (Vol. 77 No.12), 10 copies bound nicely... $20
1997 Jan, Feb, Apr, June-Aug, $2e
1998 July, $2
2001 July, Dec, $2e
2002 Aug, Dec, $2e
2003 Mar, $2
THE CRICKETER INTERNATIONAL QUARTERLY FACTS AND FIGURES... 1973-2003, a run of 121 of the 124 issues (Missing Vol 30 Nos 3 & 4 and Vol 31 No.4)... $200 for the lot.
Many loose issues too from 1973 onwards: 1973-2002 $2 each; 2000-2003 $4 each)
PLAYFAIR CRICKET MONTHLY, 1960-73
Most issues from 1960-73, $2 each, incl many years bound in the official Playfair red & black binders:
1960 Aug, Nov... (each) $4
1961 Jan, May-Dec incl.
1963 May-Dec in orig. publishers official binding... (8 issues), $17
1963 May
1964 Jan-Dec (bound)... (12 issues), $20
1964 April, June, Sept, Nov
1965 May-Dec
1965 Jan-Dec in orig. publishers official binding... (12 issues), $25
1966 Jan to May, July, Oct
1966 Jan-Dec in orig. publishers official binding... (12 issues), $25
1967 Jan, Feb, June, July, Oct
1967 Jan-Dec in orig. publishers official binding... (12 issues), $25
1968 Jan, April, May, July, Aug
1968 Jan-Dec in orig. publishers official binding... (12 issues), $25
1969 Aug
1969 Jan-Dec in orig. publishers official binding... (12 issues), $25
1970 Jan, April
1970 Jan-Dec in orig. publishers official binding... (12 issues), $25
1971 Jan-Dec in orig. publishers official binding... (12 issues), $25
1972 Oct
1973 Feb, March, April (last issue: Vol. 13 No.12)
WISDEN CRICKET MONTHLY
Individual issues ($2 each):
1979 Oct..
1981 Sept, Nov, Dec
1982, Jan, Mar-Dec incl.
1983 Mar-Dec incl.
1984: Jan, Feb, March, April, May, June, July, Oct, Nov
1985 July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1986 Jan, Feb, April, May, June, Oct
1987 June, July, Aug, Sept., Oct, Nov, Dec
1988 Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Aug, Sept., Oct, Nov, Dec
1989 July, Sept
1990 Nov, Dec
1991-94 incl: all 12 issues
1995: Feb, March, July, Aug, Sept, Nov, Dec
1996: Jan-Mar, July, Aug, Sept, Dec
1997: Jan,Feb
2001: June
THE WISDEN CRICKETER
$5 each
2003-04...Vol 1 (bound volume), $70
2003 Nov (Vol. 1 No.2), Dec
2004 Jan, Feb
CRICKET WEEK newspaper (Australia)
2002-03... most back issues available (from No.3 onwards).. all $2e.... this publication lasted just 23 issues (note there was no issue No.22)
INSIDE CRICKET (Aust)
November 2006 (Ponting cover).., $3.50
CRICKET WORLD (Aust).
Vol 1 No 1 (Sept 1984, No.2 (Oct)and No.3 (Nov 1984)... $3 each
JOURNAL OF THE CRICKET SOCIETY (U.K.)
Vol 1 No. 1-4... $20e.
Vol 2 No. 1
Vol 3 No. 1, 3, 4
Vol 4 No. 1, 2, 3,4
Vol 5 No. 1 (Winter Silver Jubilee Edit)
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. 1-4
Vol. 11 No. 1, 3, 4
Vol 12 No. 1
Vol 13 No. 3
Vol 14 No. 2
, all are $2e. (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) ... $250
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, good condit... $20
Kings of Cricket, Australia or West Indies? a complete guide for the 1951-52 Test Series, a Sun News-Pictorial public, Melbourne, 1951, good... $25
The Fight for the Ashes in 1953, edited by Roy Lester (review)...$25
Cricketers from Australia 1953 & 1956 (a 'Playfair' publication, fair only).. each $10
Quest of the Ashes, 1956 (K Miller cover, good, $20
Cricketers from NZ, 1958 (A Playfair publication).. $12.50
Rothman's Test Cricket Almanack, 1958-59, good condition...$5
Australia v NZ 1960 (Test program featuring Ian Craig on the cover and neatly signed in ink by Ian too)...$35
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
Rothman's Test Cricket Almanack 1962-63...(fair to good condition)... $4
NSWCA: Australian tour, MCC 1962-63 (Dexter on cover)... $7.50
AP Test Cricket 1962-63, good... $6.50
AP Test Cricket 1963-64 (Benaud & Goddard on cover), very good.. $7.50
Sport Pics, Alan Davidson introduces the 1964 Australians!, color magazine for the '64 Ashes tour.... goodish... $15
Rothman's Test Cricket Almanacs 1964 & 1965-66 series, good....$3 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
The Sun Test & County cricket book, 1972, good, complete guide to the 1972 Test series, $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 mag booklet)... $5
Kookaburra Guide for 1973-74 (Cricketer mag pre-tour guide; handbook size)... $3.50
Australian Cricket, Australians in NZ, 1974 tour special... (A4 size)... $5
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 C A Test souvenirs: 1974-75 (both Tests), 1975-76 (A v WI), 1976-77 (A v Pak.)... each $7.50
Gabba Cricket, Qld v WA (Nov 15-19)... (A4 sized mag.), goodish.. $4
Victorian C A: Victoria v NSW, Vic v Qld, Vic v WA, Vic v England (all 1974-75)... each $3
Australian Cricket's MCC Cricket Tour Guide, 1974-75 (fair condition only)... $2
Australian Cricket's Ashes Special (1974-75 (review), very good.. $3.50
Cricketer magazine World Cup special... $6
Test souvenir, 1975-76 (West Indies in Australia), (very good), ACB 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 (ACS publication), $2
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 Cricket Digest (Jack Egan & Brian Bavin), Winter 1978 and Winter 1979 (good)... each $3.50
The B & H 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 Aust, Thommo on the cover), (very good), ACB 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, including the first 100 days of World Series Cricket by Ashley Mallett, very good.. $5
World Series Cricket Supertest scorecard (1977-78), some writing on cover and scoresheet fileld out inside)... $5
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
Cricket Quarterly (Pakistan), Vol 5 No.3, 1979 (Asif Iqbal, Wasim Bari and Zaheer colour cover)... $4
Benson & Hedges Test series, 1979-80 & 1981-82, official book (Lillee on cover)... good... $7.50 each
Cricket '81, a Test & County Cricket Board Publications...$4.50
Cricketer magazine's Cricket Fantastic 1981-82, edited by Ken Piesse ...$4
B & H Official one-day cricket book, 1981-82 (Greg Chappell, Javed and Clive Lloyd color cover)... good... $7.50
National Nine Tour Guides: 1982-83, 1983-84 & 1984-85, good... $4 each
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 condition... $7.50
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup 1983-84, 1990-91, 1994-95 (a young Warnie on cover), 1995-96 .... each $10
Benson & Hedges Test Series Official Books: 1984-85 (Clive Lloyd cover)& 1986-87 (Border/Gatting cover)... each $5
Cricket World magazine (Sept 1984), Vol 1 No.1, edited by Peter Murray, good condition... $7.50
Benson & Hedges World Championship of Cricket official players' handbook 1985... (as new)..$4
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...
Warrnambool v Colac, the inaugural XXX Country Cricket Cup, 1987 (Dav Whatmore guest player on cover)... good... $3
Australian Cricket Board annual report/yearbook 1987-88... $7.50
Benson and Hedges Bicentennial Test 1988, SCG.. $6.50
Ashes '89, official 1989 tour guide, sponsored by XXXXX, paperback, good, $5
Victoria v England, Eastern Oval, Ballarat, Dec 1990... $9.50
Cornhill Insurance Eng v Aust, Edgbaston, July 6-11...$7.50
Australian Cricket Tour Guides, 1988-89 to 1998-99, most edited by Ken Piesse (limp covers, 144 pages)... each $3.50
Benson & Hedges Test programs: 1990-91 & 1991-92... each $7.50
Victorian Players Guide 1991-92 (Reiffel on cover)... (good)... $7.50
Benson & Hedges World Series Guide(official program: 1991-92 Simon O'Donnell on cover)... $15
Benson & Hedges World Cup 1992 (official souvenir magazine & program)... $10
Benson & Hedges World Cup Official Players Handbook, a who's who of world cricket, 168 player profiles, 74 pages (PBL Marketing)... $5
Victorian Players Guide 1992-93 (Merv Hughes on cover)...good... $7.50
Cornhill Insurance, England v Australia, fifth Test match, Allan Border cover, Edgbaston, August 5-9, 1993...$5
Cricket Heroes No.3 (edited by Simon Hammond, Allan Border cover)... $3.50
Victorian Players Guide 1993-94 (Warnie on cover)... (fair to good only)... $6
Cricketer magazine Tour Guide: South African Summer, 1993-94, edited by Ken Piesse...$5
World Cricket Heroes No.6 (Brian Lara cover), 1994-95 season, edited by Ken Piesse (large A3 size)... $3
Queensland Bulls Media Guide 1994-95.... good... $7.50
Benson & Hedges World Series program, 1994-95, $10
Benson & Hedges World Series program, Australia A v England, MCG, 1994-95... $3
good... $10
The QCA's Cover Point magazine Nov 1995 (Issue No.4)...$4.50
Benson & Hedges World Series program, 1995-96, $5
Cricket Heroes No.6 (Warnie cover), 1995-96 season, edited by Ken Piesse... $3
ACB Official Test program, 1995-96... $10
Australian Cricket Hall of Fame, inaugural inductees booklet, 1996.... very good... $4
Australian Cricket 1996-97 Tour Guide (Mark Waugh cover), edited by Ken Piesse... $4
Media Guide 1996-97 (Austn Cricket Board)... card covers, good... $10
ACB Official Test program, 1996-97... $10
Carlton & United Series official programs 1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99 1999-2000... (each) $7
Media Guide 1997-98 (ACB)... card covers, good... $10
The QCA's Cover Point magazine, Jan 1997 & May 1997 (Issues No.7 & 8, Healy and Barsby covers), good... $4.50
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.... each $5
Victorian Cricket Association gala evening programs: (awards night) 2000-01 & 2004-05... $3.50 each
Super Challenge 1, 2000 (large size), $7.50
ACB Test programs 2002-03, 2004-05 (Melbourne) $10
VB Series, 2003-04, good $3.50
Bushranger, the offic mag of the Vic Bushrangers, 2004-05, as new, special price... $2
The Ashes 2005 (small booklet)... The Wisden Cricketer... $2.50
Cricket Australia official Commonwealth Bank series program 2006-07(as new), 78 pages... $3
Cricinfo magazine April 2007 (includes the greatest one-day XI of all-time), as new... $3.50
3 Test series, Australia v South Africa, Melbourne Test, Dec. 26-30, 2008, as new, good, $4
Commmonwealth Bank series, Australia v New Zealand (summer's biggest rivalry), February 2009, as new, good, $4
