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“jonathan rice”

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  • Africa and the Bible

    Corrective Lenses—Critical Essays

    by Gene Rice, Jonathan Rice ...
    Africa and the Bible is a collection of essays about the African influence on and presence in the Old Testament, written over Gene Rice's more than fifty years of scholarly service at Howard University School of Divinity. They focus on characters with African heritage such as Ebed-melech and Jehudi in Jeremiah, and the prophet Zephaniah himself, as well as dealing with texts that have been ... Read more

    $16.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Stories of Cricket's Finest Painting

    Kent v Lancashire 1906

    by Jonathan Rice ...
    Kent v Lancashire 1906 is the story of a remarkable painting, commissioned at the height of cricket's golden age. Jonathan Rice tells the story of the match depicted, of the painting's creation and influence on sporting art. He traces the careers of the players portrayed, and contrasts the game in 1906 with cricket in Britain today. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Notes By The Editors

    120 Years of Wisden Opinion

    Edited by Jonathan Rice ...
    When Wisden Cricketers' Almanack was first published in 1864, it included no comments or opinions at all. As the editors explained, they “carefully avoided making any remarks upon the play or players, as the purport of this little work is to record the scores of the matches”.But by the turn of the century, things had changed, and since the first set of “Notes By The Editor” appeared in Wisden in ... Read more

    $11.09 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Wisden on India

    An anthology

    Edited by Jonathan Rice ...
    Throughout its long and distinguished history, Wisden has reported on Indian cricket around the world and commented on its highs and lows. One of the first references to a touring Indian cricket side was in 1889: 'Perhaps the most notable feature of the tour was the wonderfully successful bowing of Mr Pavri, who took 170 wickets at a cost of under 12 runs each'.For a time, India enjoyed a golden ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Wisden on Grace

    An Anthology

    Edited by Jonathan Rice ...
    Wisden was first published in 1864, the same year that William Gilbert Grace, then aged 16, made his debut in first-class cricket. The great man made his first appearance in the 1865 edition and two years later Wisden reported his 224 not out against Surrey at The Oval. From then on, W.G. was the main headline in each year's annual as he cast his considerable shadow over the game. Today the ... Read more

    $24.39 USD

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    Even Reindeer Wear Masks

    A Christmas Audiobook for Children

    by Isla Wynter ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Rice ...

    Unabridged

    5 min

    This year, everything is different.Humans wear masks to keep each other safe.And so does Santa!He's told his reindeer to put on masks, but will they do what he said?Join Santa on his journey as he delivers his presents and makes an unexpected friend!A children's audiobook that shows how Christmas can still be fun in a world of social distancing, lockdowns and a global pandemic.You can also get the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Classic After-Dinner Sports Tales

    by Jonathan Rice ...
    Following on from the hugely successful Best After-Dinner Sports Tales, yet more rousing stories from the after-dinner speaking circuit, from some of the biggest names in sport as well as celebrities from the world of entertainment.The book will take a look at the cricket world, with stories from Australia, West Indies, South Africa, New Zealand and the sub-continent, and go on to cover many other ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

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    Notes By The Editors

    120 Years of Wisden Opinion

    Narrated by David Thorpe ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 5 min

    Bloomsbury presents Notes By The Editors, edited by Jonathan Rice, read by David Thorpe.When Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack was first published in 1864, it included no comments or opinions at all. As the editors explained, they “carefully avoided making any remarks upon the play or players, as the purport of this little work is to record the scores of the matches”.But by the turn of the century, ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Story of Cricket's Early Years

    by John Major ...
    The former Prime Minister examines the early history of one of the great loves of his life in a book that sheds new light on the summer game’s social origins.All his life John Major has loved cricket. In ‘More Than a Game’ he examines it from its origins up to the coming of the First World War. Along the way he considers the crucial role of the wealthy patrons who gambled huge sums on early ... Read more

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  • Arlott, Swanton and the Soul of English Cricket

    by Stephen Fay, David Kynaston ...
    **WINNER OF THE TELEGRAPH CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2019'Beautifully written, meticulously researched and stuffed with rich sporting and social history ... Unputdownable'** Mail on SundayAfter the Second World War, as the BBC tightened its grip on the national consciousness, two of the most famous English voices were commentators on games of cricket. John Arlott and E.W. ('Jim') Swanton ... Read more

    $12.49 USD

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  • The Little Wonder

    The Remarkable History of Wisden

    by Robert Winder ...
    John Wisden, at his peak known as 'The Little Wonder', was a key member of the England cricket team who in 1859 sailed across the Atlantic on the world's first overseas cricket tour. In 1864, after his retirement, Wisden published the first edition of the book that would make his name immortal. He printed 'full and accurate scores' along with indispensable facts about the Derby, the St Leger, the ... Read more

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  • How International Football Started - Scotland v England 1872

    by Andy Mitchell ...
    England v Scotland is the world football's oldest rivalry, and this fascinating book tells the story of how it all began.Sports historian Andy Mitchell, former head of communications at the Scottish FA, has researched the events that led to the creation of a global phenomenon.He brings to life the players who set the ball rolling in first international in Glasgow on 30 November 1872 and describes ... Read more

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