Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2015

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2015
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Publisher : Wisden
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1472913566
ISBN-13 : 9781472913562
Rating : 4/5 (66 Downloads)

Synopsis Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2015 by : Lawrence Booth

The most famous sports book in the world, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack has been published every year since 1864. Wisden 2015--the 152nd edition--contains coverage of every first-class game in every cricket nation, and reports and scorecards for all Tests and ODIs. Including the eagerly awaited Notes by the Editor, the Cricketers of the Year awards, and some of the finest sports writing of the year--such as the brilliant obituaries--together with trenchant opinion, compelling features and comprehensive records, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack truly is a must-have for every cricket fan. A perennial bestseller in the UK.

Young Wisden

Young Wisden
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Publisher : A&C Black
Total Pages : 129
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ISBN-10 : 9781408165256
ISBN-13 : 1408165252
Rating : 4/5 (56 Downloads)

Synopsis Young Wisden by : Tim de Lisle

This second edition of Young Wisden is the perfect introduction to one of the most enjoyable world sports. Packed with hundreds of new colour photographs and illustrations, and completely updated to include the latest stats and stars, this vibrantly designed book really brings the game to life. The authors take a wry look at every aspect of the game that a new fan could wish to know about, including: the basics - from how to read the scorecard to a crash course in the language types of cricket - the Twenty20, one-day and first-class formats of the game at all levels, from beach cricket through to international Test cricket batsmen, bowlers, fielders, keepers and thinkers - what it takes to be great in each position and plenty of info on the best there has been the world of cricket - the Test nations, the great grounds, and the fans on tour history, humour and numbers - the playing greats, the grudge matches, the records, and villains and tricksters. Written for children, there are sure to be plenty of adults taking a look over their shoulder at this brilliant introduction to cricket. "Incomparable really, different planet stuff. It is comprehensive without being bewildering, colourful but not showy, confident but never esoteric. It is also superbly designed." The Wisden Cricketer "Packed with information ... this is perfect for the youngsters who prefer Pietersen to Rooney." The Times "The cricketing world's bible specially written for children." The Economist

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2012

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2012
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Publisher : Wisden
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1408156342
ISBN-13 : 9781408156346
Rating : 4/5 (42 Downloads)

Synopsis Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2012 by : Lawrence Booth

The most famous sports book in the world, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack has been published every year since 1864. Wisden 2012 - the 149th edition - contains coverage of every first-class game in every cricket nation, and reports and scorecards for all Tests and ODIs. Including the eagerly awaited Notes by the Editor, the Cricketers of the Year awards, and some of the finest sports writing of the year - such as the brilliant obituaries - together with trenchant opinion, compelling features and comprehensive records, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack truly is a "must-have" for every cricket fan. A perennial bestseller in the UK. "There can't really be any doubt about the cricket book of the year, any year: it's obviously Wisden". Andrew Baker in the Daily Telegraph

The Shorter Wisden 2015

The Shorter Wisden 2015
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 688
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ISBN-10 : 9781472915214
ISBN-13 : 1472915216
Rating : 4/5 (14 Downloads)

Synopsis The Shorter Wisden 2015 by : Lawrence Booth

The Shorter Wisden is a compelling distillation of what's best in its bigger brother. Available from all major eBook retailers, Wisden's digital version includes the influential Notes by the Editor, all the front-of-book articles, reviews, obituaries and all England's Tests from the 2014 season.

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1864

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1864
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 116
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ISBN-10 : 9781472979056
ISBN-13 : 1472979052
Rating : 4/5 (56 Downloads)

Synopsis Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1864 by : Bloomsbury Publishing

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack was first published in 1864, and a new edition has been published every year since then. While limited-edition reprints of every edition of Wisden from 1864 to 1946 have been published over the past few decades, collecting these limited-edition reprints is not cheap as each one has normally been priced between £50 and £100. Now, for the first time, John Wisden & Co is offering a digital version of the 1864 edition, to allow cricket lovers more affordable access to this historic book which forms such a significant part of the game's great heritage.

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2016

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2016
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Publisher : Wisden
Total Pages : 1584
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ISBN-10 : 1472924568
ISBN-13 : 9781472924568
Rating : 4/5 (68 Downloads)

Synopsis Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2016 by : Lawrence Booth

*Large-format edition* The most famous sports book in the world, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack has been published every year since 1864. Home to some of the finest sports writing of the year - from the likes of Lawrence Booth, Gideon Haigh, Rob Smyth, Patrick Collins, Simon Wilde, Osman Samiuddin, Tony Cozier, Benj Moorehead, Raf Nicholson and Dileep Premachandran - it includes the eagerly awaited Notes by the Editor, the Cricketers of the Year awards, and the famous obituaries. As always, it contains coverage of every first-class game in every cricket nation, and reports and scorecards for all Tests and ODIs, together with trenchant opinion, compelling features and comprehensive records. A perennial bestseller in the UK, yet again this year's edition - the 153rd, Wisden 2016 - is truly a "must-have" for every cricket fan. "There can't really be any doubt about the cricket book of the year, any year: it's obviously Wisden" Andrew Baker in the Daily Telegraph @WisdenAlmanack

WISDEN CRICKETERS ALMANACK 2021

WISDEN CRICKETERS ALMANACK 2021
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ISBN-10 : 1472975480
ISBN-13 : 9781472975485
Rating : 4/5 (80 Downloads)

Synopsis WISDEN CRICKETERS ALMANACK 2021 by : BOOTH LAWRENCE

Wisden Cricketers of the Year

Wisden Cricketers of the Year
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Publisher : A&C Black
Total Pages : 408
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ISBN-10 : 9781408140840
ISBN-13 : 1408140845
Rating : 4/5 (40 Downloads)

Synopsis Wisden Cricketers of the Year by : Simon Wilde

A beautifully-produced and fully-illustrated, large format celebration of the greatest players in the history of cricket.

Speeding Up Sport

Speeding Up Sport
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 161
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ISBN-10 : 9780192865120
ISBN-13 : 0192865129
Rating : 4/5 (20 Downloads)

Synopsis Speeding Up Sport by : Vidya Subramanian

This book studies how Cricket has evolved in a post liberal India and how technology has affected the way it is viewed and spectated upon thereby altering the cultural and social milieu of the nation.

The Essential Wisden

The Essential Wisden
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Publisher : A&C Black
Total Pages : 1097
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ISBN-10 : 9781408178966
ISBN-13 : 1408178966
Rating : 4/5 (66 Downloads)

Synopsis The Essential Wisden by : John Stern

All the highlights of 150 editions of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack