The Wisden papers 1888-1946 / edited by Benny Green
London : Stanley Paul, 1989. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 311 pages; Physical description: 311 p. , [12] p. Of plates : ports. ; 25 cm. Summary: This volume contains a selection of essays written for "Wisden" since 1895 by contributors such as the inventor of the googly, Lord Harris, Jack Hobbs and Donald Bradman. Informative introductions to the essays set them in context and create a thread which traces cricket through the 20th century. Subjects: Cricket - England - History. Item #208532
Price: €14.95