More Than A Game

John Major

earliest edition we have, 2007 HarperCollins, 2009 ebook

The former Prime Minister examines the early history of one of the great loves of his life in a book that sheds new light on the summer game’s social origins.All his life John Major has loved cricket. In ‘More Than a Game’ he examines it from its origins up to the coming of the First World War. Along the way he considers the crucial role of the wealthy patrons who gambled huge sums on early matches; the truth behind...

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More Than A Game ebook · 2009 · HarperCollins · 9780007280117
More than a game edition · 2008 · Harper Perennial · 433 pages · 9780007183654
More than a game edition · 2007 · HarperPress · 433 pages · 9780007183647

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