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Cricket: The Golden Age - Extraordinary Images from 1859 to 1999 by Duncan Steer (Paperback, 2004)

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Discover the fascinating history of cricket with "Cricket: The Golden Age - Extraordinary Images from 1859 to 1999" by Duncan Steer. This paperback book measures 228mm in height and 203mm in width, with 384 pages filled with stunning illustrations and a dust jacket. The book covers the sport's evolution from its humble beginnings in the 19th century to the modern era, including great moments, legendary players, and the cultural impact of cricket. It's the perfect choice for adults who love sports and want to learn more about the history of this beloved game.

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This is a striking and evocative look at over 90 years of cricket with each photograph capturing a moment out of the ordinary. Covering local, national and global cricketing events, from the village green to first-class competitions, top cricketers, great matches, famous world-wide cricket grounds, the majesty of the batsman, the perception of bowlers and the close finishes. Cricket is a game of technique and skill, luck and judgement. Synonymous with fair play and gentlemanly values it often has a ferocious and competitive edge. This book shows the popularity of cricket as the quintessential summer sport.