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Cricket, A Very Peculiar History

Name: Cricket, A Very Peculiar History
Rating: 3 (2 reviews)
ISBN: 9781908759733

By
- Jim Pipe
Publisher
- Andrews UK

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2 Ratings: 3
Series: 24 of 33
Language: English
Format
Category: Biographies

In 'Cricket, A Very Peculiar History' Jim Pipe uniquely explores one of the second biggest spectator sport on the planet. From the hazy bat-and-ball origins of the game to the biggest celebrity players of today, this book is a fascinating insight into the popular sport. Filled to the brim with quirky quotes, fantastic facts and surprising statistics, 'Cricket, A Very Peculiar History' is the perfect book for any fan of the game. You'll discover bizarre cricket lingo, politics and rivalries and even how to make the perfect cricket tea, along with some bizarre but classic tales, without which the game would not be the same.

Release date

Ebook: 29 February 2012