1989-1992 Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1989-1992 In Four Volumes

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Illustrated, Original Binding

The set consists of the 126th year (1989), the 127th year (1990), the 128th year (1991) and the 129th year (1992). 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. In October 2013,an all-time Test World XI was announced to mark the 150th anniversary of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. By far the largest section of the book. Hugely detailed coverage, including scorecards of every First class game played in the previous English summer, and summaries of minor counties, second eleven, university, school and premier club cricket. In 2012, an Indian edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack was launched to widespread acclaim.