Publisher's Synopsis
The English Cricketers' Trip to Canada and the United States is a historical book written by Frederick Lillywhite in 1860. The book is a detailed account of the first-ever tour by an English cricket team to North America. The tour took place in the summer of 1859, and the English team played a total of 12 matches in Canada and the United States.The book provides an in-depth description of the tour, including the matches played, the players involved, and the various locations visited by the team. The author also provides insights into the cultural differences between England and North America during the mid-19th century.The book is a valuable resource for cricket enthusiasts and historians interested in the early development of the sport in North America. It also provides a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of North America during the mid-19th century.Overall, The English Cricketers' Trip to Canada and the United States is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in cricket, sports history, or North American culture during the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
