Rice, Jonathan
The Wisden Collector's Guide
- ISBN 13:
- 9781472993182
- author:
- Rice, Jonathan
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Wisden
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 2 centimetres (0.5
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation, Cricket, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Wisden Collector's Guide provides an in-depth look at one of the world's most important sporting publications. It begins with an overview of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, tracing its history and significance. The guide then delves into each of the 147 editions, featuring highlights such as bibliographic details, excerpts from notable articles, cricketers of the year, obituaries, and noteworthy events. This comprehensive volume offers a wealth of information for collectors and cricket enthusiasts alike. It includes news 'headlines' from each year, providing historical context and insight into the world of cricket over the last 147 years. The guide concludes with a section dedicated to serious collectors, covering topics such as reprints, rebinds, pagination, and publishers. For those interested in Wisden Cricketers' Almanack or seeking to expand their knowledge of the sport, this book is an accessible and fascinating resource.
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