Only Yesterday: Don Bradman At The Melbourne Cricket Ground (SIGNED)
Only Yesterday: Don Bradman At The Melbourne Cricket Ground (SIGNED)

Only Yesterday: Don Bradman At The Melbourne Cricket Ground (SIGNED)

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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.

Edition: 1st ed.,

Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

A richly detailed work of cricket history, Only Yesterday: Don Bradman at the Melbourne Cricket Ground chronicles the legendary career of Sir Donald Bradman through the lens of one of sport's most iconic venues. Alf Batchelder meticulously documents Bradman's appearances at the MCG, presenting a statistical and narrative portrait of the great batsman's performances on that hallowed ground across his remarkable career. Written with the reverence and authority of a dedicated cricket historian, the text captures the atmosphere of a bygone era, transporting readers back to the golden age of Australian cricket. Batchelder illustrates how Bradman's relationship with the Melbourne Cricket Ground was central to some of the most celebrated moments in Test cricket history, making this an indispensable volume for enthusiasts of the sport and students of Australian cultural heritage alike.

Author: Alf Batchelder
Format: Paperback
Published: 2007, Australian Scholarly Publishing
Genre: Sport & fitness

Description

Edition: 1st ed.,

Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

A richly detailed work of cricket history, Only Yesterday: Don Bradman at the Melbourne Cricket Ground chronicles the legendary career of Sir Donald Bradman through the lens of one of sport's most iconic venues. Alf Batchelder meticulously documents Bradman's appearances at the MCG, presenting a statistical and narrative portrait of the great batsman's performances on that hallowed ground across his remarkable career. Written with the reverence and authority of a dedicated cricket historian, the text captures the atmosphere of a bygone era, transporting readers back to the golden age of Australian cricket. Batchelder illustrates how Bradman's relationship with the Melbourne Cricket Ground was central to some of the most celebrated moments in Test cricket history, making this an indispensable volume for enthusiasts of the sport and students of Australian cultural heritage alike.