Stumpy and Bails Cricket Games by Peter Spence and Bill Mitchell

Game Selection: Peter Spence
Illustrator: Bill Mitchell
Publisher: Lansdowne Press
Year: 1981
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 30 pages
ISBN: 0701815523
Series: Yowie Series
Language: English
Type of Book: Vintage Children’s Book, Cricket, Sports, Games and Activities

Stumpy and Bails Cricket Games is a colourful vintage children’s cricket book published by Lansdowne Press in 1981. Produced in association with the Australian Cricket Board, this Yowie Series title presents cricket-themed games and activities selected by Peter Spence, with lively illustrations by Bill Mitchell.

Designed for children, the book introduces cricket skills, games and training activities in an engaging and playful format. It is a lovely nostalgic title for young cricket fans, collectors of Australian children’s books, vintage sports books and cricket memorabilia.

Condition
Used. Light wear to covers. Internally near fine.

Why You’ll Love It
A fun Australian children’s cricket book from the early 1980s, combining sport, play and colourful illustration. A great collectable for cricket lovers, vintage children’s book collectors and fans of Australian sporting history.