For England and Yorkshire by Herbert Sutcliffe - Hardback - 1946 - Vintage - Very Good Condition!
Discover a piece of cricketing history with this vintage hardback edition of "For England and Yorkshire" by Herbert Sutcliffe, published in 1946. This autobiography by one of England and Yorkshire's greatest opening batsmen offers a fascinating insight into the world of professional cricket in the early to mid-20th century, making it a cherished find for cricket enthusiasts, sports historians, and collectors of vintage sports memorabilia.
Key Features You'll Love
Autobiography of a Cricketing Legend: Delve into the life and career of Herbert Sutcliffe, one of the most prolific and respected batsmen in English cricket history, renowned for his partnership with Jack Hobbs.
True Vintage Publication: An authentic edition from 1946, offering a unique historical perspective on post-war cricket and the golden age of county and international matches.
Insightful & Engaging Read: Sutcliffe's narrative provides firsthand accounts of famous matches, teammates, opponents, and the challenges and triumphs of a professional cricketer during a pivotal era.
Hardback Format: A sturdy and enduring format, reflecting the quality of books from this period, built to last.
Very Good Condition (VGC) for its Age: Considering its nearly 80-year history, this hardback is in very good condition. It shows typical signs of age commensurate with a well-preserved vintage book, such as some light shelf wear to the cover and spine, but the binding remains strong, and the pages are generally clean and well-preserved.
Why You'll Love This Book
"For England and Yorkshire" is more than just a sports memoir; it's a window into a bygone era of cricket, offering personal reflections from a true master of the game. It's perfect for collectors of vintage sports books, cricket historians, or anyone who appreciates the rich heritage and traditions of English cricket. This book makes a wonderful display piece or a thoughtful gift for a dedicated fan of the sport.
Condition
Very Good Condition (VGC) for its age - A well-preserved vintage hardback from 1946, showing minor signs of age and wear consistent with careful handling over decades. Please Note: Lovely Hand written message on the inside cover.
Don't miss the chance to own this captivating and historically significant vintage hardback by cricketing legend Herbert Sutcliffe – a true delight for any cricket aficionado!
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