A cricketing world tour charting the changes at 45 famous cricket grounds. Each profile is packed with nostalgic ‘then’ and ‘now’ photographs and an informative text highlighting t...
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Description
A cricketing world tour charting the changes at 45 famous cricket grounds. Each profile is packed with nostalgic ‘then’ and ‘now’ photographs and an informative text highlighting the history of the grounds. Featuring many British Isles and Australian grounds, plus views of Basin Reserve, New Zealand; Trinity College, Dublin; Narendra Modi Stadium, India; The Padang, Singapore; Maifeld, Berlin; Pietermaritzburg and Newlands, South Africa; Kensington Oval, Barbados; American grounds at Merion, Philadelphia; and Hollywood Cricket Club in California. From ‘lost’ county grounds to the enduring Hill scoreboard at Sydney Cricket Ground and the Grace Gates at Lord’s: a mix of major Test venues and atmospheric smaller venues. Includes images of Lord’s in 1934, Cheltenham College c.1905, and Edgbaston in 1982.
Size & Additional Information
Hardback
25 x 28.5cm
144 pages
Illustrated throughout with colour and black-and-white photographs
FSC accredited paper
25 x 28.5cm
144 pages
Illustrated throughout with colour and black-and-white photographs
FSC accredited paper
DELIVERY & RETURNS
Reviews
Overall product rating 4.5/5
By Mrs Chris James
21 November 2024
Eastleigh
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Bought as a present and recipient was thrilled with it.
15 November 2024
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A lovely, informative, illustrated book
11 November 2024
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Ideal gift for the cricket loving historian in the family.
29 October 2024
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This is a beautiful book I’ve bought as a Christmas gift to give to a friend who loves cricket. The quality and photography is amazing, I’m sure he will be delighted to spend many hours over the winter months reading this.
By Mrs Elaine Kay
21 October 2024
Leyland, Lancashire
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This was a gift for my husband's birthday. He loves it!
22 December 2022
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Poorly packaged and so arrived damaged and not suitable as a gift. Museume Selection Customer Team immediately offered to send out a replacement which was adequately packaged and arrived intact
10 November 2022
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It seems to me to be a brilliant book I’m sure both my son & Grandson will love it as they are both cricket fans
28 October 2022
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This is another Christmas present for a cricket enthusiast. The photos are beautiful and on good quality paper the finish is superb.
