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The Wisden Book of Test Cricket: 1977-89 V. 2

by Bill Frindall
$14.90
The Wisden Book of Test Cricket: 1977-89 V. 2 - Thryft
The Wisden Book of Test Cricket: 1977-89 V. 2 - Thryft
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The Wisden Book of Test Cricket: 1977-89 V. 2

by Bill Frindall
$14.90
ISBN: 9780356181516
Authors: Bill Frindall
Publisher: Macdonald & Co
Date of Publication: 1990-08-09
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Sports, History
Related Topics: World History, American History, European History, History
Goodreads rating: 4.71
(rated by 14 readers)

Description

The Wisden Book of Test Cricket, first published in 1979, is well established as an invaluable and unique source of reference essential to any cricket library. This new volume includes full scorecards and match reports from 1977 to 2000. Originally edited by Bill Frindall, this new volume brings collectors' libraries up to date, ensuring they have a complete and accurate record - essential for any truly self-respecting cricket enthusiast.
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