Rundell, Michael

The Original Laws of Cricket

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ISBN 13:
9781851243129
author:
Rundell, Michael
format:
HardBack
publisher:
The Bodleian Library
language:
English
Publication Year:
2008
Pages:
64
Dimensions:
99mm X 10mm
Genre:
Cricket
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£10.54

Description

The Original Laws of Cricket Reproduced from the Bodleian Library's collection, this book presents the complete text of the earliest written rules of cricket, dating back to 1744. The laws have undergone significant changes over time, reflecting the evolution of the game and its social dimensions. These historic rules offer a unique insight into the development of cricket, shedding light on how the game has been shaped by its past. The book's attractive format makes it an informative and engaging companion for anyone interested in the history of sport. With 57 pages of detailed commentary and historical context, this publication is a valuable resource for cricket enthusiasts and those looking to understand the foundations of the game.

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