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Paperback. Incredible stories of a new generation of thrill-seeking, death-defying surfers and stunning, full-color photography of monster waves fill the pages of this new collection by John Long and former surfing pro Sam George. Editor(s): Long, John; George, Sam. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 34.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762769933
ISBN
9780762769933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. This book is a complete instruction guide to technique, safety, and getting the most out of your indoor climbing experience. Series: How to Climb Series. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSZG; WSZV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934641753
ISBN
9780934641753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.75

Paperback. Revised and updated to reflect the modern standards of equipment, technique, and training methods, this guide includes sections on face climbing; crack climbing; ropes, anchors, and belays; getting off the rock; sport climbing; and much more. Series: How to Climb Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 828.
Publisher
Falcon Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Fifth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762755349
ISBN
9780762755349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.45

Paperback. "Explains how to create safe, simple, and efficient rock climbing anchoring systems. This pocketsize handbook shows how to properly place and configure natural anchors, passive chocks, mechanical chocks, fixed gear, knots, belay anchors, toprope anchors, and rappel anchors"-- Series: How to Climb Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 109 x 177 x 11. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Falcon Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762782086
ISBN
9780762782086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.11

Paperback. Series: How to Climb Series. Num Pages: 408 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSZG; WSZV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 190 x 23. Weight in Grams: 62.
Publisher
Falcon Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762783724
ISBN
9780762783724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.30

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Schouten, Peter. Num Pages: 208 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
206
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195372663
ISBN
9780195372663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.43

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Sports. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HBT; WSSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810867758
ISBN
9780810867758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.52

hardcover. Special 30th Anniversary edition of Douglas Adams and John Lloyd's classic humour book, revised and updated and including The Deeper Meaning of Liff Num Pages: 240 pages, map. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
9780752227597
ISBN
9780752227597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

Hardback. Features facts such as: Orchids can get jetlag; lizards can't walk and breathe at the same time; there are 177,147 ways to tie a tie; ladybird orgasms last for 30 minutes; traffic lights existed before cars; Sir Bruce Forsyth is four months older than sliced bread; and, the soil in your garden is 2 million years old. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 123 x 33. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571317776
ISBN
9780571317776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. Filled with animal facts and figures, this book helps you to learn about koalas that don't drink, geese that mourn their dead and lobsters that live for a century. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WHG; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 17. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571245130
ISBN
9780571245130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.70

Paperback. QI team return with this year's groaning sack of astonishment. Prepare to be knocked sideways.. Orchids can get jetlag. Lizards can't walk and breathe at the same time. There are 177,147 ways to tie a tie. Ladybird orgasms last for 30 minutes. Traffic lights existed before cars. Sir Bruce Forsyth is four months older than sliced bread. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: WDKX; WHG; WHX; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 106 x 27. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571329847
ISBN
9780571329847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.70

Hardback. Includes facts such as Flowers get suntans; Denmark imports prisoners; Bees can fly higher than Mount Everest; The Republic of Ireland first got postcodes in 2015; Martin Luther King Jr got a C+ in Public Speaking; No one in the UK dies of 'natural causes'; and; Penguins can't taste fish. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 186 x 30. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571326686
ISBN
9780571326686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 6.23

Hardback. Gathers together 180 questions, both new and previously featured on the QI's popular 'General Ignorance' round. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WHG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571308989
ISBN
9780571308989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 5.70

Hardback. Following the sensational success of 1,227 QI Facts to Blow Your Socks Off, this title returns with a fresh stack of facts to astonish and enlighten: it is impossible to whistle in a spacesuit; Wagner always wore pink silk underwear; and, Rugby School's first official rugby kit in 1871 included a bow tie. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 186 x 34. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571308941
ISBN
9780571308941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 5.70

Hardback. Includes some of the facts such as: cows moo in regional accents; the entire internet weighs less than a grain of sand; the dialling code from Britain to Russia is 007; potatoes have more chromosomes than human beings; the London Underground has made more money from its famous map than it has from running trains and more. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 118 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571297917
ISBN
9780571297917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 5.70

Hardback. Features a selection of 1,342 facts such as: trees sleep at night; Google searches for 'How to put on a condom' peak at 10.28pm; there is no word for time in any Aboriginal language; Scotland has 421 words for snow; Emoji is the fastest growing language in history; and, astronauts wear belts to stop their trousers falling up. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: WHG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 185 x 34. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780571332465
ISBN
9780571332465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. The voices of Home Park Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752429496
ISBN
9780752429496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. Featuring the likes of Stephen Fry, Alan Davies and many other QI guests, this book is suitable for pub quiz experts, fans of Guinness World Records and lovers of all things QI. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WDKX; WHG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 196 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1204.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571270989
ISBN
9780571270989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

Paperback. Takes you on an expedition into the animal kingdom to encounter 100 of its most remarkable subjects. In this title, you can marvel at the elephants that walk on tiptoe, pigs that shine in the dark, and the woodlouse that drinks through its bottom. Illustrator(s): Dewan, Ted. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: WHG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571323890
ISBN
9780571323890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.50

Paperback. "You know 'that look' women get when they want sex? Me neither." (Steve Martin). "You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from nesting in your hair." (Chinese proverb). This title features crisp one-liners, jokes, droll asides and universal truths collected over the years by the creators of QI. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: WHG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571323883
ISBN
9780571323883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.41

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