Keith Booth: 4 books
Rebel With A Cause
The Life and Times of Jack Crawford
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016
Prodigy. Record breaker. Enigma.
Jack Crawford, described as the greatest ever schoolboy cricketer, blazed into the Surrey team at the age of seventeen and broke a host of records: the youngest Surrey centurion and double centurion, the youngest player to achieve the double of 100 wickets...
The Haywards
The Biography of a Cricket Dynasty
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018
Four players, three generations, two counties, one famous family.
The mourners who attended the funeral of Daniel Hayward in 1852 lamented the loss of a fine cricketer, but little did they realise that his family would continue to star in English cricket for another 60 years. One son was a...
The Father of Modern Sport
The Life and Times of Charles W Alcock
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
SHORTLISTED FOR THE CRICKET SOCIETY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2002
A model Victorian sporting all-rounder, Charles Alcock was a prime mover in the development of both football and cricket as the world’s biggest sports.
As a player, he was the first ever footballer to be ruled offside, the...
by Edward Booth, John Nopel, Keith Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2005
Over time, the land of the Mechoopda Indians, where elk herds grazed on blue-stemmed grass, became Rancho Arroyo Chico, the land chosen by California pioneer John Bidwell for his stately creekside mansion. Bidwell later founded the town of Chico with its wooden plank sidewalksand iron-front and brick...