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Collecting the Wisden Cricketers Almanack
It′s the most famous yellow book in the world. Published every year since 1864, Wisden Cricketers′ Almanack is a sporting institution and it′s still going strong as influential and essential as ever.
Read about the little yellow book
Allahakbarries C.C. - J.M. Barrie′s literary cricket team
J.M. Barrie is famous for writing Peter Pan, one of the greatest children′s stories ever told. But Barrie′s real passion wasn′t writing - it was playing cricket, something he did rather badly.
Learn more about the Allahakbarries C.C.
Beautiful Sports Books
Boxing, wrestling, cricket, baseball books and more, each of these volumes is a treat to look at, as well as to read.
Collecting Early Baseball Books
The first book devoted entirely to baseball, The Base Ball Player′s Pocket Companion, was published in Boston in 1859. Score one for Bean Town. What I didn′t know was that 150 years ago there were two sets of rules for the sport.
Collecting Early Baseball Books
On the Line of Scrimmage
Football and literature simply doesn′t mix like football and beer or football and tailgating. There are countless biographies and memoirs penned by notable players and coaches but most aren′t worth the paper they are ghost-written on. However, there are a small number of titles that stand out on the line of scrimmage.
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