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  • Thanks, Johnners

    An Affectionate Tribute to a Broadcasting Legend

    par Jonathan Agnew ...
    Perfect for cricket fans everywhere, Thanks Johnners is a warm and witty tribute to Brian Johnston and his time at the helm of Test Match Special.The Test Match Special on-air incident, in which Jonathan Agnew's comment on Ian Botham's attempt to avoid stepping on his stumps – "He just couldn't quite get his leg over" provoking prolonged fits of giggles, most notably from Brian Johnston, has been ... En savoir plus

    CHF 7.96

  • The English Cricketers’ Trip to Canada and the United States

    par Fred Lillywhite ...
    In 1859, Fred Lillywhite accompanied the twelve top cricketers of the day to Canada and the USA. It was a turning point in the history of the sport – the first overseas cricket tour by an English side.Lillywhite’s account of the trip means that this crucial moment is recorded in detail, from the progress of the matches on the cricket field to the players’ activities off it.This is the original ... En savoir plus

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  • Fire in Babylon

    How the West Indies Cricket Team Brought a People to its Feet

    par Simon Lister ...
    WINNER OF THE CRICKET SOCIETY AND MCC BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2016SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD'I doubt there will be a better book written about this period in West Indies cricket history.'Clive LloydCricket had never been played like this. Cricket had never meant so much.The West Indies had always had brilliant cricketers; it hadn’t always had brilliant crick... ... En savoir plus

    CHF 12.00

  • Shane Warne's Century

    My Top 100 Test Cricketers

    par Shane Warne ...
    With a flamboyant approach to the game on and off the pitch, Australia's greatest bowler Shane Warne is an irresistible cricketing force. In Shane Warne's Century, he candidly profiles 100 players from every Test nation who have had the most significant impact on his cricketing life.Warne is famous for having never scoring a Test century, although he came tantalisingly close on several occasions. ... En savoir plus

    CHF 7.50

  • Penguins Stopped Play

    par Harry Thompson, Harry Thompson ...
    'Completely brilliant' Ian HislopIt seemed a simple enough idea at the outset: to assemble a team of eleven men to play cricket on each of the seven continents of the globe. Except - hold on a minute - that's not a simple idea at all. And when you throw in incompetent airline officials, amorous Argentine Colonels' wives, cunning Bajan drug dealers, gay Australian waiters, overzealous American anti ... En savoir plus

    CHF 2.95

  • Fred Trueman

    The Authorised Biography

    par Chris Waters ...
    Fred Trueman was so much more than a cricketing legend.‘The greatest living Yorkshireman’ according to Prime Minister Harold Wilson, he couldn’t help excelling at everything he did, whether it was as a hostile fast bowler for Yorkshire and England, and the first man to take 300 Test wickets in a career, or as a fearlessly outspoken radio summariser for Test Match Special. He was famous for ... En savoir plus

    CHF 8.71

  • Grasshoppers and Crickets

    par Ted Benton ...
    Collection Livre 120 - Collins New Naturalist Library
    For the first time ever, a DVD featuring exclusive video and audio material accompanies the latest New Naturalist volume, a multimedia first for the series.Ted Benton offers a comprehensive account of the appearance, variations, behaviour, habitat, life-cycles and distribution of all the native British species of bush-crickets, crickets, groundhoppers and grasshoppers. Many details from direct ... En savoir plus

    CHF 58.08

  • Evita Burned Down Our Pavilion

    A Cricket Odyssey through Latin America

    par Timothy Abraham, James Coyne ...
    'A highly entertaining read, deftly melding social history with sporting memoir and travelogue' Mail on SundayA history of Latin America through cricketCricket was the first sport played in almost every country of the Americas - earlier than football, rugby or baseball. In 1877, when England and Australia played the inaugural Test match at the MCG, Uruguay and Argentina were already ten years into ... En savoir plus

    CHF 1.95

  • On Cricket

    par Mike Brearley ...
    'A treasure of recollections and reactions, talking heroes, controversies and big themes' i paper'Brearley is at his best in these quirky, delightful essays when he is exploring the human qualities of humbler players . . . Brearley's admiration for his friends' decency, craftsmanship and modesty seems to recall a golden age of country cricket' The Times'Brearley has a knack for paying respect to ... En savoir plus

    CHF 1.95

  • Won't You Dance for Virat Kohli?

    The Secret Life and Thoughts of a Cricketing Badger

    par Rob Harris ...
    Former Gloucestershire Media Sports Writer of the Year Rob Harris has been playing village cricket for almost 40 years. In inner cities some kids join street gangs in search of respect, but in Rob's childhood the gangs were village cricket clubs and the weapon of choice was a Gunn & Moore bat. Won't You Dance for Virat Kohli? is an honest, funny and colourful account of sporting obsession and how ... En savoir plus

    CHF 10.30 ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Berkmann's Cricketing Miscellany

    par Marcus Berkmann ...
    Marcus Berkmann, author of the cricket classics Rain Men and Zimmer Men, returns to the great game with this irresistible miscellany of cricketing trivia, stories and more fascinating facts than Geoffrey Boycott could shake a stick of rhubarb at. Which England captain smoked two million cigarettes in his lifetime? Which Australian captain, asked what his favourite animal was, said 'Merv Hughes'? ... En savoir plus

    CHF 1.95

  • The Extraordinary Book of South African Cricket

    par David O'Sullivan ...
    The Extraordinary Book of South African Cricket is the perfect gift for any cricket fanatic. Following up on their tremendous success with The Penguin Book of South African Sports Trivia, Kevin McCallum and David O'Sullivan have trawled the South African cricket archives and put together a collection of behind-the-scenes tales, curiosities, trivia, quotable quotes, famous pranks, amazing-but-true ... En savoir plus

    CHF 6.35

  • The Cricket Quiz Book

    par Adam Pearson ...
    Did you know that cricket is the second most popular sport in the world and has been an established team sport for centuries, with more than 100 cricket-playing nations now recognised by the International Cricket Council? No doubt those questions haven't left cricket aficionados remotely stumped, but be prepared to be caught out by the 1,000 leg-breaking quiz questions in this book. Your innings ... En savoir plus

    CHF 3.22 ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Clyde Walcott

    Statesman of West Indies cricket

    par Peter Mason ...
    Collection series Global Icons
    An essential biography of a cricketing great, exploring his achievements as a player, manager and political activist.This ground-breaking biography of Sir Clyde Walcott explores the extraordinary life and achievements of a man who was both an important activist and one of the greatest cricketers of all time.In the 1950s Walcott was part of the legendary ‘three Ws’ batting triumvirate with Everton ... En savoir plus

    CHF 9.33

  • Ask Bearders

    par Bill Frindall ...
    What is the highest number of runs a player has scored in Test matches without ever being dismissed?Did P. G. Wodehouse name Bertie Wooster's valet, Jeeves, after a county cricketer?Why is Ashley Giles known as the 'King of Spain'?Who scored the 1,000th century in Test cricket?No one knew and loved, cricket quite like Bill Frindall - his passion and his encyclopaedic knowledge of the game was ... En savoir plus

    CHF 10.00

  • The Bedsers

    Twinning Truimphs

    par Alan Hill ...
    Sporting twins Alec and Eric Bedser are a remarkable duo. From humble origins at Woking to their reign as key members of the Surrey team during the magnificent succession of seven championships in the 1950s, they share a rare and precious relationship.The Bedsers is Alan Hill's engrossing study which explores the puzzles of their identical twinship. Alec Bedser was England's bowling standard ... En savoir plus

    CHF 7.50

  • The Bodyline Hypocrisy

    Conversations with Harold Larwood

    par Michael Arnold ...
    This fresh analysis of the England–Australia "Bodyline Controversy" of 1932-33 uncovers hypocrisy on both sides of the furore, drawing on exclusive interviews with English "villain of the piece" (and Australian émigré) Harold Larwood. At the time, Australia was a young, isolated country where sport was a religion, winning essential, and the media prone to distortion. In England, the MCC was ... En savoir plus

    CHF 10.30 ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Wisden's The Laws Of Cricket

    par Don Oslear ...
    WISDEN'S THE LAWS OF CRICKET sets out in full the text of the new laws of cricket, 42 in number (with permission of the MCC which own the copyright in them). For each law it provides a commentary covering the reasons for any changs, explaining the background, and highlighting how they are likely to affect the way the game is played at every level. Full discussion is devoted to the major ... En savoir plus

    CHF 12.00

  • Cycling to the Ashes

    A Cricketing Odyssey From London to Brisbane

    par Oli Broom ...
    One man, one bike, two Mongoose cricket bats, one tropical disease, 16,000 miles and a lot of dead kangaroos ...Oli Broom loves cricket. So much so that in 2009 he left his 9 to 5 in London and set off to cycle to Brisbane for the Ashes. Along the way he played cricket in the shadow of the Blue Mosque, slept in a goat pen in Sudan, dodged a 5-metre crocodile in the outback, battled mountains in ... En savoir plus

    CHF 14.00

  • VIRAT

    The Making of a Champion

    par Neeraj Jha, Vidhanshu Kumar ...
    THE GRIPPING AND ACTION-PACKED STORY OF THE BOY WHO NEVER GAVE UP!He is that exceptional teenager who returned to play an inningsthe day his dad passed away. He is the chubby rookie who nowsets fitness goals. He is the fiery batsman and nimble fielder whoalways wants to win. Virat Kohli’s determination to overcomehis drawbacks and shine his skills has him well on his way tobecoming an all-time ... En savoir plus

    CHF 1.00

  • Inside the Box

    My Life with Test Match Special

    par Peter Baxter ...
    A celebration of three decades of cricket and a unique insight into the world of radio and broadcasting. Test Match Special is both a sporting and broadcasting institution that has become synonymous with the British summertime. Since its first live broadcast back in 1957 it has proudly lived up to its original slogan 'Don't miss a Ball, we broadcast them all'. During much of this time the man ... En savoir plus

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  • Faces On A Wall

    An English County's Curious Collection of Captains

    par Andrew Radd ...
    The 'faces on a wall' in this book are Northamptonshire's captains since 1878, whose portraits appear together in the pavilion at Wantage Road. An astonishingly diverse bunch, they represent the changing face of the county game over the past century and a half.As cricketers, they range from cheerfully hopeless to solidly competent, to world-beating. As characters they are an astoundingly varied ... En savoir plus

    CHF 10.35 ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • From Azeem to Ashes

    English Cricket's Struggle with Race and Class

    par Jon Berry ...
    From Azeem to Ashes charts the last, miserable days of Joe Root's captaincy in early 2022 through to the T20 World Cup victory before the breathless Bazball Ashes finale at the Oval. It's a book written for cricket lovers by a cricket lover, with voices from clubs, the boardroom and the commentary box.September 2020: cricket is in the headlines for the first time since the 2005 Ashes. But the ... En savoir plus

    CHF 10.30 ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Cricket Pavilions

    par Lynn Pearson ...
    When cricket was democratised and taken up more widely in the nineteenth century, the pavilion became an essential item for every cricket club. Pavilions provide the necessary facilities – changing areas, room to eat, drink and socialise, an external clock, a scoreboard, a view of the pitch – but also a home for the trophies, scorebooks, records and archives that embody the history and heritage of ... En savoir plus

    CHF 9.43