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The Cricket Field

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de James Pycroft, Lance Thomas ...

In "The Cricket Field," James Pycroft offers a comprehensive exploration of the game of cricket, intertwining detailed descriptions of rules, gameplay, and personal experiences with sharp observations on the sport's cultural significance in Victorian England. Pycroft's literary style reflects a blend of instructional prose and anecdotal storytelling, echoing the era's fascination with sports as a ... Leer más

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In "The Cricket Field," James Pycroft offers a comprehensive exploration of the game of cricket, intertwining detailed descriptions of rules, gameplay, and personal experiences with sharp observations on the sport's cultural significance in Victorian England. Pycroft's literary style reflects a blend of instructional prose and anecdotal storytelling, echoing the era's fascination with sports as a
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The Cricket Field

Enriched edition. Or, the History and Science of the Game of Cricket

de James Pycroft, Dorian Ellsworth ...

In "The Cricket Field," James Pycroft offers a comprehensive exploration of the sport of cricket, intertwining historical analysis and personal anecdotes to illuminate the game's evolving significance in 19th-century England. Pycroft's literary style combines a vibrant narrative with meticulous detail, making both the technical aspects of cricket and its cultural implications accessible to readers ... Leer más

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In "The Cricket Field," James Pycroft offers a comprehensive exploration of the sport of cricket, intertwining historical analysis and personal anecdotes to illuminate the game's evolving significance in 19th-century England. Pycroft's literary style combines a vibrant narrative with meticulous detail, making both the technical aspects of cricket and its cultural implications accessible to readers
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Flash Jim: The astonishing story of the convict fraudster who wrote Australia's first dictionary

de Kel Richards ...

The astonishing story of James Hardy Vaux, writer of Australia's first dictionary and first true-crime memoirIf you wear 'togs', tell a 'yarn', call someone 'sly', or refuse to 'snitch' on a friend then you are talking like a convict.These words, and hundreds of others, once left colonial magistrates baffled and police confused. So comprehensible to us today, the flash language of criminals and ... Leer más

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The astonishing story of James Hardy Vaux, writer of Australia's first dictionary and first true-crime memoirIf you wear 'togs', tell a 'yarn', call someone 'sly', or refuse to 'snitch' on a friend then you are talking like a convict.These words, and hundreds of others, once left colonial magistrates baffled and police confused. So comprehensible to us today, the flash language of criminals and
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Prisons and Prisoners in Victorian Britain

de Neil R Storey ...

Prisons and Prisoners in Victorian Britain' provides an illustrated insight into the Victorian prison system and the experiences of those within it - on both sides of the bars. Featuring stories of crime and misdeeds, this fascinating book includes chapters on a typical day inside a Victorian prison - food, divine service, exercise and medical provision; the punishments inflicted on convicts - ... Leer más

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Prisons and Prisoners in Victorian Britain' provides an illustrated insight into the Victorian prison system and the experiences of those within it - on both sides of the bars. Featuring stories of crime and misdeeds, this fascinating book includes chapters on a typical day inside a Victorian prison - food, divine service, exercise and medical provision; the punishments inflicted on convicts -
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WG Grace

An Intimate Biography

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Using contemporary accounts of W.G.'s greatest innings, many for the first time, Robert Low presents a radically new image of the sportsman who was recognised as the pre-eminent athlete of his day.From his emergence as a teenage prodigy to well past his fiftieth year W.G. dominated the game of cricket, taking 2,876 wickets and scoring 54,896 first-class runs in a career lasting an incredible 43 ... Leer más

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Using contemporary accounts of W.G.'s greatest innings, many for the first time, Robert Low presents a radically new image of the sportsman who was recognised as the pre-eminent athlete of his day.From his emergence as a teenage prodigy to well past his fiftieth year W.G. dominated the game of cricket, taking 2,876 wickets and scoring 54,896 first-class runs in a career lasting an incredible 43
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Cardus on Cricket

A selection from the cricket writings of Sir Neville Cardus

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Included are the imaginative reconstruction of the 1882 England and Australia test match to Cardus's descriptions of village cricket, accounts of the great players that Cardus watched play (from Donald Bradman and Harold Larwood to Wally Hammond) to examples of his 'Shastbury' writings.Chosen and introduced by Sir Rupert Hart-Davis, Cardus on Cricket features a range of writings from 'Cricket', ... Leer más

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Included are the imaginative reconstruction of the 1882 England and Australia test match to Cardus's descriptions of village cricket, accounts of the great players that Cardus watched play (from Donald Bradman and Harold Larwood to Wally Hammond) to examples of his 'Shastbury' writings.Chosen and introduced by Sir Rupert Hart-Davis, Cardus on Cricket features a range of writings from 'Cricket',
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More Than A Game

The Story of Cricket's Early Years

de 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 ... Leer más

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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
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The Best of the Strand Magazine

de Andrew Roberts, Rudyard Kipling, Arthur Conan Doyke ...

"A monthly magazine costing sixpence but worth a shilling."For 60 years The Strand Magazine showcased the best writers in England and America.The magazine did not just reflect the age, it shaped it.It was a popular publication for the best in fiction, featuring works by some of the greatest authors of the 19th and 20th centuries, including Rudyard Kipling, Leo Tolstoy, Agatha Christie and Sir ... Leer más

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"A monthly magazine costing sixpence but worth a shilling."For 60 years The Strand Magazine showcased the best writers in England and America.The magazine did not just reflect the age, it shaped it.It was a popular publication for the best in fiction, featuring works by some of the greatest authors of the 19th and 20th centuries, including Rudyard Kipling, Leo Tolstoy, Agatha Christie and Sir
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They Hanged My Saintly Billy

de Robert Graves ...

The author of I, Claudius tells the tale of a notorious nineteenth-century poisoner: "A must for true-crime addicts" ( Kirkus Reviews).A self-confessed forger, cheat, thief, and petty criminal, William Palmer was also a surgeon and a racehorse owner during the Victorian era who doped horses, fixed races, philandered unapologetically, and generally behaved as an all-around rogue. But the crime for ... Leer más

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The author of I, Claudius tells the tale of a notorious nineteenth-century poisoner: "A must for true-crime addicts" ( Kirkus Reviews).A self-confessed forger, cheat, thief, and petty criminal, William Palmer was also a surgeon and a racehorse owner during the Victorian era who doped horses, fixed races, philandered unapologetically, and generally behaved as an all-around rogue. But the crime for
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The Loom of Youth

de Alec Waugh ...

The novel follows the lives of a group of boys at Granta School, focusing primarily on their experiences, friendships, rivalries, and the challenges they face as they navigate adolescence. The title, "The Loom of Youth," refers to the idea that youth is a time of weaving and shaping one's character and future.At its core, the novel delves into themes of friendship, loyalty, rebellion, identity, ... Leer más

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The novel follows the lives of a group of boys at Granta School, focusing primarily on their experiences, friendships, rivalries, and the challenges they face as they navigate adolescence. The title, "The Loom of Youth," refers to the idea that youth is a time of weaving and shaping one's character and future.At its core, the novel delves into themes of friendship, loyalty, rebellion, identity,
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Rugby: An Anthology

The Brave, the Bruised and the Brilliant

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Inspiring and irreverent by turns, Brian Levison's new anthology has drawn on rugby's wealth of excellent writing. Frank Keating, P. G. Wodehouse, Alec Waugh, A. A. Thomson, John Reason and Mick Imlah are among the distinguished names who have written movingly, amusingly and entertainingly about the game they loved.Great players such as Brian O'Driscoll, Willie John McBride, J. P. R. Williams, ... Leer más

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Inspiring and irreverent by turns, Brian Levison's new anthology has drawn on rugby's wealth of excellent writing. Frank Keating, P. G. Wodehouse, Alec Waugh, A. A. Thomson, John Reason and Mick Imlah are among the distinguished names who have written movingly, amusingly and entertainingly about the game they loved.Great players such as Brian O'Driscoll, Willie John McBride, J. P. R. Williams,
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WG's Birthday Party

de David Kynaston ...

______________________A fascinating examination of cricket in the nineteenth century by 'the most entertaining historian alive' (Spectator)'Few historians have the power to make you feel you actually inhabit the times they are writing about. Kynaston does' Sunday Times, Books of the DecadeOn a hot morning in July 1898, the sporting world gathered at Lord's to celebrate the fiftieth birthday of WG ... Leer más

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______________________A fascinating examination of cricket in the nineteenth century by 'the most entertaining historian alive' (Spectator)'Few historians have the power to make you feel you actually inhabit the times they are writing about. Kynaston does' Sunday Times, Books of the DecadeOn a hot morning in July 1898, the sporting world gathered at Lord's to celebrate the fiftieth birthday of WG
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