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  • The War of the White Roses

    Yorkshire Cricket's Civil War, 1968-1986

    de Stuart Rayner ...
    In 1968 Yorkshire County Cricket Club was the dominant force in English cricket, yet by 1986 it had slid to become one of the game's also-rans. The War of the White Roses tells how two decades of fierce infighting caused so much damage it took almost 30 years to recapture those past glories. The period from 1968 to 1986 was scarred by bitterness, pettiness and jealousy as civil war broke out with ... Leer más

    $11.09 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • No Boundaries - Passion and Pain On and Off the Pitch

    de Ronnie Irani ...
    Ronnie Irani had an extraordinary career as a first class cricketer and is now a star broadcaster with talkSport. He grew up in Bolton and has his professional debut with Lancashire aged just 16. But frustrated at constantly playing in the 'stiffs', Ronnie took his courage in both hands and moved to Essex - even though he was only vaguely aware it was somewhere near the Dartford Tunnel. He became ... Leer más

    $5.89 USD

  • A Flick of the Fingers

    The Chequered Life and Career of Jack Crawford

    de Michael Burns ...
    Thanks to his discovery of a collection of scrapbooks and memorabilia, writer and filmmaker Michael Burns is able to relate for the first time the remarkable story of Surrey and England cricketer Jack Crawford. A schoolboy prodigy who took Edwardian cricket by storm, the amateur all-rounder became Surrey's youngest ever centurion and, at 19 years and 32 days, England's youngest Test player. ... Leer más

    $11.79 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Meaning of Cricket

    de Jon Hotten ...
    Cricket is a strange game. It is a team sport that is almost entirely dependent on individual performance. Its combination of time, opportunity and the constant threat of disaster can drive its participants to despair. To survive a single delivery propelled at almost 100 miles an hour takes the body and brain to the edges of their capabilities, yet its abiding image is of the gentle village green, ... Leer más

    $14.59 USD

  • Sport, Literature, Society

    Cultural Historical Studies

    Series series Sport in the Global Society - Historical Perspectives
    Sport studies and sports history have witnessed a recent substantial increase in publications. However, the relationship between literature and sport has been little explored. Sport, Literature, Society looks at a wide variety of case studies ranging from Japan to England, from India to Australia and covers sports as diverse as cycling, football, wrestling and boxing. It concentrates on historical ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • A Yorkshire Tragedy

    The Rise and Fall of a Sporting Powerhouse

    THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF PROMISED LAND AND DOES YOUR RABBI KNOW YOU'RE HERE? SETS HIS FOCUS TO YORKSHIRE, AND ITS ENDANGERED STATUS AS A SPORTING POWERHOUSE.'If you want to know how it feels to be left behind, if you want to know how it feels to be forgotten, if you want to know how it feels to be heartbroken, then read this book' David PeaceFor the past 30 years, something has been missing from ... Leer más

    $13.59 USD

  • The Best Loved Game

    One Summer of English Cricket

    'It is now thirty-five years since Geoffrey Moorhouse wrote his cricket classic The Best Loved Game, which also seems unimaginable, but only because it feels like last week. Even so, in that time the game has changed, in many respects beyond recognition, which makes the book more valuable than ever - as an elegy for a lost world.' Matthew Engel, in his new PrefaceGeoffrey Moorhouse spent the ... Leer más

    $11.09 USD

  • What I Love About Cricket

    One Man's Vain Attempt to Explain Cricket to a Teenager who Couldn't Give a Toss

    de Sandy Balfour ...
    What I Love About Cricket is the story of a summer when a 'master' cricket obsessive teaches his novice 'pupil' the wisdom of the game. Sandy Balfour is cast as the supposed master and his sixteen-year-old daughter's new boyfriend - the skateboarding boy wonder - is the reluctant pupil.This beginner's guide to the infuriatingly perverse game of cricket is a love letter addressed both tothose who ... Leer más

    $17.89 USD

  • MSD - The Legend's Playbook: Leadership Handbook from the Master of the Craft

    A tour-de-force take on the key aspects, attributes and nuts & bolts of M.S. Dhoni's leadership playbook which effectively paved the cricketing legend's journey from the swashbuckler & firebrand Dhoni at the outset who gained the cricketing world's attention by leading a bunch of rookies to the T20 World Cup win in 2007 to the highly revered & Captain Cool MSD who has truly become a legend of the ... Leer más

    $5.75 USD

  • Over and Out: My Innings of a Lifetime with Test Match Special

    Memories of Test Match Special from a broadcasting icon

    de Henry Blofeld ...
    For over half a century, Henry Blofeld has conveyed his unfailing enthusiasm for the game of cricket as a much loved broadcaster and journalist. His characteristically patrician tones, overlaid with those of the bon viveur, have delighted listeners to the BBC's Test Match Special where the personality of the broadcaster comes second only to a deep knowledge of the game and its players. With his ... Leer más

    $13.59 USD

  • The Englishman

    de Tim Brooks ...
    The gripping story of an Edwardian hero who fights for the glory of his country on the Western Front only to have his world torn apart.From Tim Brooks, author of the critically acclaimed cricket novel The Batmaker of Copenhagen.Set across Oxford, Cornwall, the Western Front and the Aegean, this sweeping historical drama:? Follows the journey of a cricketing prodigy with the world at his feet, who ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Once Upon a Time in La Liga

    Spanish Football's Forgotten Tales

    Brendan Madden delves into archives and secret files, and speaks to those who were there, to uncover Spanish football’s most incredible hidden stories.Perfect for anyone interested in Spanish football or wider Spanish culture and history.In this passionately crafted collection brimming with compelling characters, you’ll learn about:The team-mates persecuted by Franco’s regime for a humble ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Miracle Makers

    Indian Cricket's Greatest Epic | Story Behind Indian Cricket's Historic Breach of the Gabba Fortress

    This is going to be the most unique cricket tour since the Second World War.' Ravi Shastri's prophetic words came true as India pulled off one of the greatest coups in cricketing history, beating Australia in Australia for the second time in three years, eventually breaching the Gabba fortress with what was eventually a skeleton team. Bharat was known as the 'Eyes and Ears of the Tour', being the ... Leer más

    $3.35 USD

  • Tom Smith's Cricket Umpiring And Scoring

    Laws of Cricket (2000 Code 4th Edition 2010)

    de Tom Smith ...
    Tom Smith first wrote his guide for umpires and scorers in 1980. Since then, his indispensable guide has gone through six fully-revised editions. The 'new' Tom Smith is the first to be fully redesigned and updated for the 21st century. Its publication coincides with international recognition that there should be one universal standard for the training of umpires whatever country they operate in ... Leer más

    $19.69 USD

  • Willow The King, The Story Of A Cricket Match

    de J. C. Snaith ...
    Series series CLASSICS TO GO
    In "Willow The King, The Story Of A Cricket Match" by J. C. Snaith, the quaint English village of Hinton faces a thrilling cricket match that becomes a microcosm of human ambition, rivalry, and camaraderie. As the game unfolds, the characters' lives intertwine, revealing their deepest desires, hidden fears, and unspoken dreams. This timeless tale captures the essence of community spirit, the ... Leer más

    $2.36 USD

  • The Threshold

    What truly changed Indian cricket in 1983?Was it simply a surprising tournament victory—or was it something deeper?In The Threshold, author Sandeep J. Chavan explores one of the most defining moments in the history of sport: India's unexpected triumph in the 1983 Cricket World Cup under the leadership of Kapil Dev. While many books have revisited the matches, innings, and statistics of that ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Second Innings

    My Sporting Life

    Fast bowler, six-hitter, popular hero, one of the lads, king of the jungle - Andrew Flintoff is all of those things.Second Innings, is his searingly honest yet uplifting autobiography, Flintoff reveals unseen, surprising sides to his career and personality.The restless need to push and challenge himself that led him to take up professional boxing. The complex and troubled relationship with ... Leer más

    $15.59 USD

  • The Promise of Endless Summer

    Cricket Lives from the Daily Telegraph

    Series series Telegraph Books
    Whenever an august figure departs the world of cricket, The Daily Telegraph records a decorous tribute. There will certainly be an obituary – in days of yore penned by the doyen of cricket writers, E.W. Swanton, in recent times unafraid to be a lot more whimsical, waspish, and even extremely funny. There will often be an appreciation by one of the paper’s stable of cricket correspondents, such as ... Leer más

    $16.59 USD

  • English Cookbook - Recipes From The Pavilion

    James Newton Cookbooks, #27

    de James Newton ...
    Series Libro 27 - James Newton Cookbooks
    A great recipe book containing a tasty array of English Cuisine that can be found in the Pavilions of cricket grounds around England.Find out what favourite meals great cricketers ate and how to prepare them.The book also contains an informative section about the rules of the great game of cricket, and even helps you translate cricketing slang to build a better understanding of the game.Great ... Leer más

    $1.00 USD

  • The Wisden Book of Test Cricket 2014-2019

    The Wisden Book of Test Cricket, first published in 1979, is well established as an invaluable and unique source of reference essential to any cricket library. This new volume includes full coverage of every Test match from late 2014 to the end of the 2019 season in England. Each Test match features Wisden's own scorecard, a detailed match report, details of debutants, close of play scores, ... Leer más

    $31.59 USD

  • Kings in Waiting

    Somerset's Quest to Win the County Championship

    de Thomas Blow ...
    Kings in Waiting is the story of how Somerset failed to win their maiden Championship title despite finishing second five times during the 2010s. Since they finished bottom of the table in 2006, Somerset have enjoyed and endured the most exciting period in their history. Following their bottom-of-the-table finish, they hired Justin Langer as their captain and he transformed them into one of the ... Leer más

    $11.09 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Strange Death of English Leg Spin

    How Cricket's Finest Art Was Given Away

    Shane Warne has shown the world how to bowl leg spin. But how many people know that English cricketers pioneered the art? Leg breaks, googlies, flippers—all were invented here. So how did we come to give it all away? Reach the point where home crowds would boo an English leggie's efforts, yet then pay gracious tribute to the Australian master of the most beautiful form of bowling known to man. The ... Leer más

    $11.79 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Economics of Gender and Sport

    A Quantitative Analysis of Women's Cricket

    Series series Routledge Studies in Gender and Economics
    While women’s cricket, and women’s sport in general, has gained enormously in popularity in terms of both spectators and TV audiences, comparatively little is known about it and its participants, and there are few, if any, quantitative assessments of the game. The Economics of Gender and Sport: A Quantitative Analysis of Women’s Cricket fills that gap.The work analyses the different forms of ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • It's Raining Bats and Pads

    The Story of Lancashire County Cricket Club 1989-1996

    de Jamie Magill ...
    It's Raining Bats and Pads: The Story of Lancashire County Cricket Club 1988-1996 vividly captures the sporting and cultural landscape of the late 1980s to mid-90s, and shows the sea change between then and now. It's a romantic jaunt through the halcyon days of Mike Atherton, Neil Fairbrother and Wasim Akram as seen through the eyes of the author, who as a child and young adult lived through that ... Leer más

    $11.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus