Since the first Test match was staged in Melbourne in 1877, teeming millions, generation after generation, have been thrilled, geguiled, frustrated and consumed by Australia v England Test cricket, the greatest sporting encounter between two nations in the modern age. Australia versus England: A Pictorial History of Every Test Match Since 1877 is the product of vast research and incorporates 1236 pictures, from the beginning in 1877 through to the 1997 series when Australia retained the Ashes. All the major scores are here, with match reports, and a treasure chest of illustrations from the 291 Test matches between the two old and friendly enemies. The immortals are all pictured. It is a book to enchant young and old who have a special interest in Australia versus England Test cricket - and all those who savour the game, its history, and its drama.
