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Pageant of Cricket
640 pages, Hardcover
First published December 1, 1987
About the author
David Frith
47 books5 followersDavid Edward John Frith is an English cricket writer and historian. He was founding editor of Wisden Cricket Monthly
His major works include My Dear Victorious Stod (a biography of England captain A. E. Stoddart), Caught England, Bowled Australia (his autobiography), The Trailblazers (an account of the first English tour of Australia, in 1861–62), The Archie Jackson Story and Bodyline Autopsy, possibly the definitive account of the 1932-33 Australia v England test series.
A resident in Australia for much of his life, Frith co-authored a history of the Australian Cricket Board which won the Australian Cricket Society award.
His major works include My Dear Victorious Stod (a biography of England captain A. E. Stoddart), Caught England, Bowled Australia (his autobiography), The Trailblazers (an account of the first English tour of Australia, in 1861–62), The Archie Jackson Story and Bodyline Autopsy, possibly the definitive account of the 1932-33 Australia v England test series.
A resident in Australia for much of his life, Frith co-authored a history of the Australian Cricket Board which won the Australian Cricket Society award.
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