This little book of sketches by Arthur Mailey was released during the Australian tour of England in 1921.
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One of the finest commentators of them all, and still the best produced by Australia. See what Archie thought of his first effort into the world of cricket books.
It appears that Archie may have been wearing his Aussie hat when he wrote this review, but don’t let that put you off from reading his opinions of Haigh’s 2009 wrap.
John Arlott writing on Fender’s coverage of Ashes series, wrote his accounts “were as precise in their reporting and as keenly and objectively analytical as any ever written.”
Archie in his element; reviewing a cricket book about a legend from cricket history.
W.G, the Prince of wicket keepers, give me Arthur, and the Terror. All legends of the game and all feature in this book of the 1893 tour. See what Archie thought of this tour book.
A modern cricket author, once described the writings of R.S. Whitington as ‘grating.’
I have read every cricket book (not those specially commissioned for the children’s market) written by Ashley Mallett and Thommo Speaks Out in my opinion is his best effort since his much-acclaimed biography of Victor Trumper.
A book to while away the nights, and to help you prepare for the Ashes Series. See what Archie thinks about this latest offering.
A book that did not even rate a mention in Gibbs Index, and after reading Archie’s review you start to think it may have been deliberate