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    10 FOR 66 AND ALL THAT

    Arthur Mailey () spanned a generation of Australian cricket, playing against Victor Trumper and Donald Bradman. He was a leg-break and googly bowler in 21 Test matches for Australia between

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    FIRST-CLASS UMPIRES

    Illustrated profiles of a hundred of the best to have stood in the middle of top-flight cricket in England. 8vo. pp. Paperback. Very good condition.

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    NOT OUT - PROF. DB DEODHAR

    Biography of the Indian Cricketing great DB Deodhar, who in the 's had the regional trophy named in his honour. 'Deluxe' Limited editon. 8vo. 80pp. including photos. Very good in dust wrapper. Numbered

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    JIM LAKER

    The story of Jim Laker's extraordinary bowling feat against the Australians during the Old Trafford Test match of  8vo. pp. 16 plates. Dust-wrapper, very good. Ink inscription to fly-leaf.

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    46 NOT OUT

    Light-hearted cricket autobiography of Fleet Street writer and cricke

    REMEMBERING HOOKESY

    By: [Contributors]

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    Publisher: Isle of Capri, Queensland, Australia, Swan idrott :

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    Binding:Hardcover and Dustjacket

    Condition: Very Good +


    pp., unpaginated [4 x 16 page], candid, action and poignant, b/w and colour, halftone tallrik illustrated sections. Book clean, square. Spine firm, gilt title there-on. Leaves clean. Action-illustrated dustjacket nominally edgeworn only. "David Hookes, Barefoot kid, Test cricketer, Larrikin, Family man, Friend, Media personality, Charity funds-raiser, Stirrer, Coach, Good bloke, kroppsdel donor . . . take your pick. Highly regarded in every walk of life, after his tragic death, some of the many people who knew David Hookes, [b. 5 May, in Adelaide, died Melbourne, 19 Jan. ], pay tribute t
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    The Immortals of Australian Cricket

    Liam Hauser

    Liam Hauser is a sports journalist and author who has written about cricket and sports for more than 15 years. His previous books include State of Origin: 30 years (Rockpool, ); A Century of Cricket Tests (New Holland, ); State of Origin: 35 Years (Rockpool, ); A History of Test Cricket (New Holland, ); The Great Grand Finals: Rugby League's Greatest Contests (New Holland, ); Immortals of Australian Cricket (Rockpool, ); State of Origin: 40 years (Gelding Street Press, ); The Great Grand Finals: Rugby league's greatest contests (New Holland and ); and The Immortals of Australian Rugby League (Gelding Street Press ).
    With a Bachelor of Journalism from Queensland University of Technology, he has worked for regional newspapers since as a reporter, including covering sport.
    Over the years Liam has written about many sports including cricket, rugby league, rugby union, Oztag, touch football, soccer, gymnastics, campdr

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