Lifestyle, sport & leisure
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Lifestyle, sport & leisure
Hardback. Despite the increasing focus on the connection between sports and societal values, football has been left relatively unexplored. This text aims to fill this gap in sports history. Series: American Sports History Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JHM; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810836853
- ISBN
- 9780810836853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.62
€ 102.62
Paperback. Tells the little-known story of a highly celebrated auto-racing event for African Americans, the Gold and Glory Sweepstakes. These races were held in Indiana and throughout the Midwest during the racial turbulence of the 1920s and 1930s, when the Ku Klux Klan cast a shadow over the social and political landscape of the state and region. Num Pages: 240 pages, 45 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; JFSL3; WSPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 15. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253219626
- ISBN
- 9780253219626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.49
€ 16.99
€ 16.49
Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: WBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 264 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1142.
- Publisher
- Human & Rousseau (Pty) Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780798171250
- ISBN
- 9780798171250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.68
€ 32.99
€ 27.68
Paperback. The author's one man war on crimes against common sense has not yet been won. And out hero's still scratching his head at the madness of it all. But it's not all bad. He's learnt a little along the way, including: why binge drinking is good for you; the worst word in the English language; the problem with America; and how to dispose of a seal. Series: The World According to Clarkson. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: WGCB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 320. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- SKU
- KTG0004540
- ISBN
- 9780141038124
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Triumph Books United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600788925
- ISBN
- 9781600788925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.83
€ 16.99
€ 16.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 101 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JH; WJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 7. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- African American Images United States
- Number of pages
- 102
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913543245
- ISBN
- 9780913543245
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.12
€ 11.12
Hardcover. Series Editor(s): Tiramani, Jenny. Num Pages: 216 pages, 677 full colour, 214 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCK; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 252 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1394.
- Publisher
- The School of Historical Dress
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780993174407
- ISBN
- 9780993174407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.10
€ 52.99
€ 44.10
Hardback. Adventures in the scientific exploration of the American tropics, related by the prize-winning naturalist writer. Maslow recounts the exploits of thirteen pioneers-"inspired characters in mythopoetic settings. Call them Indiana Einsteins, and call us fortunate to have Maslow to tell their stories."-Kirkus Reviews. Num Pages: 319 pages, 2M. BIC Classification: BG; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566631372
- ISBN
- 9781566631372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.97
€ 36.97
Paperback. In 1848 British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace set off for Brazil where he was to spend four years exploring the wildest parts of the Amazon. This is an enthralling account of his adventures. It describes the triumphs and disasters and the discoveries that were to lead him to one of the biggest and most controversial ideas of the 19th century. Num Pages: 184 pages, Black-and-white line drawings throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Publisher
- Natural History Museum, London
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780565093303
- ISBN
- 9780565093303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.09
€ 13.09
Paperback. Examines the railway 'control interface' between the driver on his footplate and the signalling systems designed to ensure the safety of him and his passengers. Series: Railway Heritage. BIC Classification: WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 372. The Evolution of the Relationship Between Footplate Design and Operation and Railway Safety and Signalling. Series: Railway Heritage. Examines the railway 'control interface' between the driver on his footplate and the signalling systems designed to ensure the safety of him and his passengers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WGF. Dimension: 238 x 173 x 9. Weight: 372.
- Publisher
- Silver Link Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857943191
- ISBN
- 9781857943191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.33
€ 24.99
€ 17.33
Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, Appx 65-70 4-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: BT; HBTB; KNTP; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 221 x 23. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- Clarkson Potter
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553459272
- ISBN
- 9780553459272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.93
€ 25.99
€ 17.93
Paperback. When the author set out to discover why running meant so much to so many, he began a journey which would take him out to tread London's cobbled streets, and down the crumbling alleyways of Ruskin's Venice. This book uses debates in literature, philosophy and biology to explore that simple human desire to run. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091960209
- ISBN
- 9780091960209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.06
€ 19.99
€ 15.06
Hardcover. A no-holds-barred expose on the financial transactions of the world's favourite sport Football's Secret Trade exposes how investors have taken control of the transfer market away from clubs and how this has impacted every aspect of the sport. Series: Bloomberg. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: KCC; WSBG; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119145424
- ISBN
- 9781119145424
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.06
€ 31.99
€ 25.06
Paperback. All the author ever wanted to be was a footballer. Blessed with brilliant talent which she honed with hours of practice, it was soon clear to all who saw her that she was the best women's footballer that Watford had ever produced. This title offers the inspirational tale of a woman with a drive to succeed. Num Pages: 368 pages, 2x8 colour. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552166430
- ISBN
- 9780552166430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. Presenting a revisionist history of football, this book aims to challenge commonly held beliefs about the birth of the modern game, demonstrating that outside of English public school codification, a long history of an established and organised sport existed. Series: Sport in the Global Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, 89 black & white tables, 20 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415350198
- ISBN
- 9780415350198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.21
€ 71.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623540548
- ISBN
- 9781623540548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.01
€ 10.99
€ 10.01
Paperback. From African Americans in football to the meaning of Zero in the sport, this title profiles players and personalities, teams and events, games and football concepts, and sociological and technological changes in the sport. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; WSJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803290129
- ISBN
- 9780803290129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.82
€ 32.99
€ 29.82
Paperback. "Football: A Short History". Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 3JJ; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 211 x 5. Weight in Grams: 146. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747810520
- ISBN
- 9780747810520
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.89
€ 8.89
Paperback. Football has dominated Lou Macari's life. This autobiography tells of the glory days and the truth behind the scandals, and of the perils that threaten the game. Num Pages: 368 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552157438
- ISBN
- 9780552157438
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.34
€ 13.34
Paperback. Editor(s): Parnell, Daniel; Richardson, David. Series: Sport in the Global Society - Contemporary Perspectives. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: WSJA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138084469
- ISBN
- 9781138084469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.79
€ 63.79