Images Of Bradman: Rare And Famous Photographs Of A Cricket Legend
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Very good condition
A richly curated sports photography collection, Images of Bradman: Rare and Famous Photographs of a Cricket Legend presents a sweeping visual tribute to Sir Donald Bradman, widely regarded as the greatest batsman in the history of cricket. The volume assembles both iconic and previously unseen photographs that chronicle Bradman's extraordinary career, from his early days in rural New South Wales through his dominance of international Test cricket during the 1930s and 1940s. Each image is carefully contextualized, illustrating not only the technical brilliance of a man who retired with a Test batting average of 99.94, but also the cultural and historical world that shaped him. The tone is reverential yet informative, making it an essential addition to any cricket enthusiast's library as well as a compelling document of Australian sporting history. Compiled with evident passion and meticulous research, this photographic record stands as a definitive celebration of a legend whose impact on the game remains unmatched.
Author: Peter Allen & James Kemsley
Format: Hardback
Published: 1994, The Bradman Museum, Bowral
Genre: Sport & fitness
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Very good condition
A richly curated sports photography collection, Images of Bradman: Rare and Famous Photographs of a Cricket Legend presents a sweeping visual tribute to Sir Donald Bradman, widely regarded as the greatest batsman in the history of cricket. The volume assembles both iconic and previously unseen photographs that chronicle Bradman's extraordinary career, from his early days in rural New South Wales through his dominance of international Test cricket during the 1930s and 1940s. Each image is carefully contextualized, illustrating not only the technical brilliance of a man who retired with a Test batting average of 99.94, but also the cultural and historical world that shaped him. The tone is reverential yet informative, making it an essential addition to any cricket enthusiast's library as well as a compelling document of Australian sporting history. Compiled with evident passion and meticulous research, this photographic record stands as a definitive celebration of a legend whose impact on the game remains unmatched.