{"product_id":"hamlyn-a-z-of-cricket-records-wynne-thomas-1983","title":"The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records by Peter Wynne-Thomas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records (Cricket Reference in Illustrated Dust Jacket)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Comprehensive A-Z of Cricket Records and Statistics from a Leading Cricket Historian\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBibliographic Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peter Wynne-Thomas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited, London\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1983\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0600346676\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e First published in 1983.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Publisher's green cloth boards with an illustrated dust jacket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large quarto-format hardcover, illustrated with colour photographs and extensive statistical tables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Condition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good (VG)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior \/ Boards:\u003c\/strong\u003e The green cloth boards are clean, with no visible marks. The spine and corners appear sound. The bottom edge of the text block is slightly toned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pages are clean and bright, with tables and text fully legible and no writing or markings. The binding is tight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present. The illustrated jacket is bright and clean overall, with light wear at the spine head and a small orange-brown mark on the front inner flap. It is protected in a durable archival-type plastic cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis \u0026amp; Historical Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by Hamlyn in London in 1983, The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records is an alphabetically arranged reference to the statistics and feats of the game. It covers county championship tables, batting and bowling averages, tours, grounds and Test matches, along with the oldest, youngest, longest and quickest achievements in cricket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is illustrated with colour photographs and a wealth of statistical tables. It was compiled by Peter Wynne-Thomas, a respected cricket historian and statistician, and serves as a useful snapshot of the record books as they stood in the early 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA handsome, solid reference copy in its illustrated jacket, suited to cricket enthusiasts and collectors of sporting statistics and cricket literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Profile: Peter Wynne-Thomas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeter Wynne-Thomas (1934-2021) was a cricket historian and statistician who trained as an architect. He built up the cricket library at Trent Bridge, now named the Wynne-Thomas Library in his honour. The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians credits him with roughly fifty books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis notable works include The History of Cricket: From the Weald to the World (1997) and Cricket's Historians (2011). He also wrote The Ashes and The History of Lancashire County Cricket Club, and co-authored The Complete Encyclopedia of Cricket with Peter Arnold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecricket records book · Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records · Peter Wynne-Thomas cricket · cricket statistics reference book · 1983 cricket reference hardcover · cricket book with dust jacket\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58801101177135,"sku":"TCB-000472","price":140.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/5524\/4438\/files\/the-hamlyn-a-z-of-cricket-records60094_cover_1.jpg?v=1794129636","url":"https:\/\/timeless-collectible-books.com\/products\/hamlyn-a-z-of-cricket-records-wynne-thomas-1983","provider":"Timeless Collectible Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}