Wisden CricketersAlmanack 1961 The famous cricket reference book, known simply asWisdenor colloquially asThe Bible of Cricket. It has appeared each April since 1864. 98th year; published by Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, for the Proprietors John Wisden and Co Ltd; edited by Norman Preston. Yellow linen cover with the famous woodcut of two Victorian cricketers by Eric Ravilious on front cover; details in black on spine; 1019 pages with advertisements at front and back; Preface by the editor; Table of Main Contents; extensive Index; black and white photographic plates and other illustrations. Some shelf wear with spine browned; light marking on covers; small upward crease to bottom cover. Internally clean and tightly bound.