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_aPycroft, James, _d1813-1895 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Cricket Field: Or, the History and Science of the Game of Cricket |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2016 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2016-05-07 | ||
| 508 | _aE-text prepared by MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Cricket Field: Or, the History and Science of the Game of Cricket" by Pycroft is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book delves into the origins, development, and principles of cricket, exploring both its rich history and the scientific aspects of gameplay. This comprehensive analysis aims to serve as a definitive authoritative reference on the national game of England. At the start of the book, the author presents a prelude that sets the stage for exploring the evolution of cricket from its early forms to its establishment as a national pastime. Pycroft reflects on the historical significance of cricket, presenting evidence of its existence dating back to the 13th century while addressing the challenges of documenting its early history. The preface also emphasizes the importance of understanding the science behind the game, suggesting that widespread knowledge of the principles of cricket can enhance both the enjoyment and proficiency of players. By compiling insights from historical sources and his own experiences, Pycroft aims to provide readers with a thorough appreciation of this beloved sport. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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