The great romantic : cricket and the golden age of Neville Cardus / Duncan Hamilton.
The great romantic : cricket and the golden age of Neville Cardus / Duncan Hamilton.
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Publisher
London : Hodder & Stoughton, 2019.
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H 2021/0358
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxix, 370 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Publication information
Publisher
London : Hodder & Stoughton, 2019.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
In The Great Romantic, award-winning author Duncan Hamilton demonstrates how Cardus changed sports journalism for ever. While popularising cricket - while appealing, in Cardus' words to people who 'didn't know a leg-break from the pavilion cat at Lord's'- he became a star in his own right with exquisite phrase-making, disdain for statistics and a p...
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The great romantic : cricket and the golden age of Neville Cardus / Duncan Hamilton.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mitchell Library copy [H 2021/0358]: Jacket filed.
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©2019.
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H 2021/0358
Record Identifier
74VKaMl7Zkwd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaMl7Zkwd
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ISBN
9781473661844 trade paperback
9781473661837 hardback
DDC
070.449796092
MMS ID
991024352519502626