The Picture Of Cricket
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A richly illustrated celebration of cricket's history and culture, The Picture of Cricket presents the sport through the discerning eye of one of its most celebrated commentators and writers. John Arlott chronicles the game's evolution with the warmth, wit, and deep affection that made him a beloved voice of cricket for generations, weaving together imagery and prose to capture the essence of the sport across different eras. The work illustrates the characters, grounds, and moments that have defined cricket, offering both a visual and literary tribute to a game steeped in tradition. Written with Arlott's characteristic lyrical authority, it stands as an essential volume for any serious lover of the game, balancing nostalgia with genuine insight into cricket's enduring appeal.
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
A richly illustrated celebration of cricket's history and culture, The Picture of Cricket presents the sport through the discerning eye of one of its most celebrated commentators and writers. John Arlott chronicles the game's evolution with the warmth, wit, and deep affection that made him a beloved voice of cricket for generations, weaving together imagery and prose to capture the essence of the sport across different eras. The work illustrates the characters, grounds, and moments that have defined cricket, offering both a visual and literary tribute to a game steeped in tradition. Written with Arlott's characteristic lyrical authority, it stands as an essential volume for any serious lover of the game, balancing nostalgia with genuine insight into cricket's enduring appeal.
