Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Mint condition in pictorial laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. A new copy. Signed by the author. Colour and black & white illustrations. Foreword by Gideon Haigh. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 234 pages. The first full biography of the great South Australian cricketer who was the greatest all round cricketer of the late 19th century - known as the Australian 'W.G. Grace'. He was the first South Australian Test Cricketer, a member of the Australian team that won the inaugural "Ashes' match at The Oval in 1882, he toured England with four other Australian sides, and was the first SA player to captain the national team.