{"product_id":"2026200018554-secondhand-first-class-cricket-matches-1947","title":"First-Class Cricket Matches: 1947","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: No dust jacket\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good\u003cbr\u003eCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 1947 English cricket season stands as one of the most celebrated in the sport's long history, and First-Class Cricket Matches: 1947 captures every glorious detail of that golden summer in authoritative, comprehensive fashion. Published by ACS Publications as part of their acclaimed series chronicling the annals of first-class cricket, this meticulously compiled volume presents the full scorecards, match results, and statistical records from every first-class fixture played during that remarkable year — a season immortalised by Denis Compton and Bill Edrich's record-breaking batting exploits for Middlesex and England.\n\nBeyond the raw data, this volume serves as an indispensable historical document for cricket scholars, statisticians, and enthusiasts alike, preserving the fabric of post-war English cricket at a time when the nation was rediscovering its appetite for sport and recreation. ACS Publications has long been the definitive authority on cricket's statistical heritage, and this edition maintains their exacting standards of accuracy and presentation. For anyone wishing to relive or research one of the most storied seasons in the county game, this compact reference is an essential addition to the cricket library — and a tantalising window into a era when batting records tumbled and a war-weary public fell in love with cricket all over again.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50736419307739,"sku":"2026200018554-SECONDHAND","price":20.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/df6d2405-e452-4813-b17d-4b192bd7a2ab.png?v=1792122952","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200018554-secondhand-first-class-cricket-matches-1947","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}