The Pictorial History of Cricket 1988 Ashley Brown Hardcover Large Format Book

This is a comprehensive and richly illustrated large-format volume detailing the history and evolution of the sport of cricket. Authored by Ashley Brown and published by Bison Books in 1988, this book spans 208 pages filled with both color and black-and-white photographs of cricket's most memorable moments and key figures. The cover features an action shot of a prominent player from the era (likely Ian Botham), and the back cover displays a photograph of the iconic West Indian batter, Sir Viv Richards—making it a great piece of sporting memorabilia! Key Details: Title: The Pictorial History of Cricket Author: Ashley Brown Year: 1988 Format: Large Hardcover (Folio size). Pages: 208 pages. Cover Art: Features cricketers in action, including Sir Viv Richards on the back. Approx. Dimensions: Approximately 12 inches high by 9 inches wide. Condition Notes: Very Good Used Condition. The book appears clean, solid, and the pages are intact. The glossy cover shows minimal scuff marks consistent with a well-cared-for book of its age (a very good copy). This book is highly desirable for cricket fans and collectors, sports history enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a unique, large coffee table book for a study, den, or sports-themed room.