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Biography: sport

Paperback. The life and times of the late, great Tony Hinkle Num Pages: 208 pages, 42 b&w illus. BIC Classification: BGS; WSD; WSJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 381. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223333
ISBN
9780253223333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.15

Paperback. The autobiography of the most successful Three Day Event rider of all time - updated for the paperback edition. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752865195
ISBN
9780752865195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

paperback. Eric Liddell was Scotland's finest athlete. At the height of his fame he slipped quietly out of the limelight to become a missionary in China, where he later came to an unpleasant end in a Japanese internment camp. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGS; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The History Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780752443522
ISBN
9780752443522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Hardcover. Abel Kiviat (1892-1991) was one of track and field's legendary personalities, a world record-holder and Olympic medalist in the metric mile. This book brings Kiviat's story to life and re-creates a lost world, when track and field was at the height of its popularity and occupying a central place in America's sporting world. Series: Sports and Entertainment. Num Pages: 320 pages, 22 black-&-white illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: BGS; JFSL1; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609391
ISBN
9780815609391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.79

Paperback. In 1926, Theodore "Tiger" Flowers became the first African American boxer to win the world middleweight title. This title uses the details of Flowers' life and career to discuss a range of issues related to race, sports, and celebrity culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, 18 b&w photos. BIC Classification: BGS; JFSL3; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820329109
ISBN
9780820329109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.92

paperback. When Casey Stengel was named the manager of the Yankees in 1949, baseball wags were stunned. What had Stengel ever done? His work managing the Brooklyn Dodgers and Boston Braves had been long on personality and remarkably short on success. Num Pages: 316 pages, 14 b&w photos. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Potomac Books, Inc. United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574888744
ISBN
9781574888744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. 8vo.Some minor wear otherwise a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0264505
ISBN
9780316027106
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. On 22 July 2012 the author made history as the first British cyclist to win the Tour de France. Ten days later at the London Olympic Games he won gold in the time trial to become his country's most decorated Olympian. In an instant 'Wiggo', the kid from Kilburn, was a national hero. This title tells the story of his remarkable journey. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: BGSA; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 288. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yellow Jersey
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRA0011105
ISBN
9780224092142
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. John Feinstein tells the inspirational story of Bruce Edwards, the most famous caddy in professional golf and the unexpected star of the 2003 US Open, who died aged 49 in 2004. Num Pages: 320 pages, Section: 8, b/w. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316010863
ISBN
9780316010863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

Publisher
United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252067211
ISBN
9780252067211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.67

DVD. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 194 x 15. Weight in Grams: 96.
Format
DVD
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Triumph Books
Edition
DVD
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600780066
ISBN
9781600780066
DVD
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.12

mass_market. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 108 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Bantam Books Inc
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
9780553287585
ISBN
9780553287585
DVD
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.19

Paperback. Thirty years on from the magic of the '86 Mexico World Cup, Diego Maradona reveals, for the first time, the untold stories behind that one-of-a-kind championship. Num Pages: 256 pages, 32 pp. Plate section (colour & b&w). BIC Classification: BGS; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472125033
ISBN
9781472125033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGS; JFSJ1; JFSL3; WSJT. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613736562
ISBN
9781613736562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.52

Paperback. Sussex and England superstar Maurice Tate's story is one of triumph and fame, controversy and tragedy. In the 1920s and 1930s, the barnstorming all-rounder was the most popular cricketer in the world; but a nervous breakdown and a bitter sacking awaited Sussex's 'greatest ever player'. It's time to remember this forgotten great of English cricket. Num Pages: 288 pages, Separate photo section. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Pitch Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785311475
ISBN
9781785311475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 60 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJP; BGS; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Books,Canada Canada
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894765374
ISBN
9781894765374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. .
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091958206
ISBN
9780091958206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 5.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 259 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: BGS; HRCV9; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780800726256
ISBN
9780800726256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, 12 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781630761578
ISBN
9781630761578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.43

Hardback. Hugh Casey was one of the most colorful members of the iconic Brooklyn Dodgers of the 1940s. He played with the likes of Jackie Robinson, Dixie Walker, Joe Medwick, and Pete Reiser, and along the way he helped redefine the role of the relief pitcher. This book covers Casey's life and career in great detail, the first to truly do so. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; BGS; HBTB; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442277595
ISBN
9781442277595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.76

Paperback. This book covers a century of the best, most charismatic and most controversial men ever to don the white coat and stand for first-class cricket. Series: 100 Greats. Num Pages: 128 pages, 125ill. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752427430
ISBN
9780752427430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 Page Colour Photo Insert and 18 Black and White Photos Throughout. BIC Classification: APT; BGS; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Spiegel & Grau
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385529822
ISBN
9780385529822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.89

Paperback. Cardiff has always been a sporting city, producing several performers in rugby, cricket, football and many other sports. It is a city with a rich and proud sporting heritage with a long tradition of hosting national and international sporting events. This book celebrates the achievements of many of the city's sportspeople. Num Pages: 224 pages, 175. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; BGS; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442860
ISBN
9780752442860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.42

Paperback. Walter Sutherland played rugby for Scotland between 1910 and 1914. He was a brilliant player, a genuine folk-hero and also a very good athlete who also represented Scotland at sprinting. This book is a comprehensive biography of Walter Sutherland. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JJC; BGS; WSJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752436135
ISBN
9780752436135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

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