The author, Alban George Moyes (1893 – 1963) MBE, MC is a famed writer and commentator on the game of cricket.
In this book the author provides an historical recounting of many famous (and not so well-known) Australian cricket batsman. Including:- Charles Bannerman, Victor Trumper, Warwick Armstrong, the Gregory cricketing family, Bill Ponsford, Bill Woodfull, Alan Kippax, Sir Don Bradman, Stan McCabe, Hassett, Sid Barnes, Arthur Morris, Keith Miller; and others.
As a past criketer himself, and writing in 1954, A. G. Moyes is particluarly well placed to comment on Australian cricket batsmen during the early to mid-1900s.
This book is an excellent read for those who enjoy the history of cricket.
Australian Batsmen - From Charles Bannerman to Neil Harvey
Title: Australian Batsmen - From Charles Bannerman to Neil Harvey
Author: Alban George Moyes (A.G. Moyes)
Edition: First Edition
Publication Date: 1954
Publisher: George G. Harrap & Co Ltd
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 203 pages
Dust Jacket: No
Condition: In original green leather. Tight binding. Some foxing to first 3 or so pages and the index. Otherwise, good, clean for its age
ISBN: N/A
Dimensions: 20 x 13.5 x 2.2 cm
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