Felix On The Bat: Being A Scientific Inquiry Into The Use Of The Cricket Bat (1855)
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ISBN10: 1169068952
ISBN13: 9781169068957
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 100
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781169068957
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 100
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Felix On The Bat: Being A Scientific Inquiry Into The Use Of The Cricket Bat is a book written by Nicholas Wanostrocht in 1855. The book is an investigation into the use of the cricket bat, with a focus on its construction, the materials used, and the different techniques employed by players. The author, who was a well-known cricketer of his time, provides a detailed analysis of the different types of cricket bats available, their advantages and disadvantages, and the skills required to use them effectively. The book is divided into several chapters, which cover topics such as the history of the cricket bat, the different types of wood used in its construction, the shape and weight of the bat, and the proper technique for holding and swinging the bat. The author also provides practical advice on how to choose the right bat for different types of cricket matches, as well as tips on how to maintain and care for a cricket bat.Felix On The Bat is considered a classic work on the subject of cricket, and it is still widely read and referenced today by cricket enthusiasts and players alike. The book provides a fascinating insight into the development of the cricket bat, and it is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of this popular sport.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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