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John Eddowes

The Language of Cricket

English · Hardback

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Description

Aims to remove the puzzlement occasioned by such expressions as bowlers hitting the deck, spitting googlies and bouncing Chinamen. This book is not limited to first-class cricket - it also explores archaic usage and shows how the game has developed.

Product details

Authors	John Eddowes
Publisher	Carcanet Press

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	01.01.1997

EAN	9781857542707
ISBN	978-1-85754-270-7
No. of pages	220
Series	Language of
Subject	Guides > Sport > Ball sport

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