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The Cricket War: The Inside Story of Kerry Packer's World Series Cricket: 30th Anniversary Edition.
by Haigh, Gideon; Dundas, Ross (statistics)
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0522854753
- ISBN 13
- 9780522854756
- Seller
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press (MUP), 2008. New ed.. Paperback octavo, very good condition, pages faintly toned, minor edgewear. 400 pp. In 1977, a 39-year-old Sydney businessman named Kerry Packer signed 35 elite international players for his own commercial televised "World Series". This book, now published with a new introduction and afterword, is the account of the split that changed the game on the field and on the screen. The book also gives a unique insight into the motives and methods of the tycoon who became Australia's richest man.
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- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29344
- Title
- The Cricket War: The Inside Story of Kerry Packer's World Series Cricket: 30th Anniversary Edition.
- Author
- Haigh, Gideon; Dundas, Ross (statistics)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- New ed.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0522854753
- ISBN 13
- 9780522854756
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Press (MUP)
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- sport, cricket, media, business, australia
- Bookseller catalogs
- SPORT;
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Bookhome Sydney
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About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
Biblio member since 2004
Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
Friendly family-owned internet bookshop located in Sydney's inner west. Selling books since 1998 (online since 2000). A broad range of quality secondhand and antiquarian books, particularly Australian history and society (Australiana), psychology, health, animals/pets, environment, science, religion, books for children. Mostly nonfiction.
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