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SWINGING AWAY - HOW CRICKET AND BASEBALL CONNECT

SWINGING AWAY - HOW CRICKET AND BASEBALL CONNECT

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The beautifully produced and illustrated study published to accompany the exhibition at the MCC Museum at Lord's which travelled to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in New York, exploring the two great sports side-by-side and comparing their origins, equipment, rules and histories. Nicely introduced by Andrew Flintoff and Matthew Engel.

4to. 192pp. Paperback. Very good condition. Nicely signed to title-page by the author.

Date
2010
Publisher
Scala Publishers Ltd.
Author
Beth HISE

£12.00 (Code: 99945)

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