by Henry Blofeld · Coronet · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9780340819746
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«Cricket and All That» is the historical and humorous essay on cricket by Henry Blofeld, published by Coronet in paperback (256 pages, in English).
The author traces the history of cricket from its origins in sixteenth-century England to its spread across the British Empire, revealing scandals and the lives of its great figures. With irreverent humor, Blofeld explains how cricket became a national institution and a phenomenon with a deep impact on English society.
The cover subtitle is «An Irreverent History»; the edition includes illustrations by John Ireland.
Recommended for cricket fans and readers interested in the history of sport who appreciate a light-hearted tone.
