Lifestyle, sport & leisure
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Lifestyle, sport & leisure
Hardback. This volume presents six essays by notable scholars examining fine bindings, provenances, historical associations and technical aspects of the holdings of the Arcadian Library, London. With its precise scholarship, detailed information, original research and lavish illustration, it will be a standard work for bibliophiles and book scholars. Editor(s): Mandelbrote, Giles; de Bruijn, Willem. Series: Studies in the Arcadian Library. Num Pages: 408 pages, c. 730 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; WCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 328 x 249 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199654819
- ISBN
- 9780199654819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 313.47
€ 313.47
This fully updated second edition presents a conceptual framework of outdoor recreation management in the form of a series of management matrices. It then illustrates this framework through new and updated case studies in the US national parks, and concludes with the principles of outdoor recreation management. Editor(s): Manning, Robert E.; Anderson, Laura Ellen; Pettengill, Peter. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: KNAL; WS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786391025
- ISBN
- 9781786391025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.10
€ 126.10
Hardback. Editor(s): McBride, Dennis K.; Schmorrow, Dylan. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739112014
- ISBN
- 9780739112014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.70
€ 140.70
Hardback. 18th-century Danish explorer Vitus Bering led historic expeditions to the Russian Far East and Alaska under the patronage of Peter the Great, and his wife Anna Christina accompanied him on his expedition to Okhotsk in 1739. This volume presents the letters that they wrote over the following year. It looks into 18th-century customs. Editor(s): Moller, Peter Ulf; Lind, Natasha Okhotina. Translator(s): Halager, Anna. Series: Historical Translation Series. Num Pages: 178 pages, 22 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; 3JF; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Alaska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781889963945
- ISBN
- 9781889963945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.43
€ 44.43
The Top 50 Mediterranean Island Plants. Wild Plants at the Brink of Ex...
. Ed(S): Montmollin, Bertrand De; Strahm, Wen...
Paperback. Editor(s): Montmollin, Bertrand de; Strahm, Wendy. Num Pages: 110 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QRM; RNKH1; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 10. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Union Internationale pour la Conservation de la Nature et de ses Ressources,Switzerland Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 110
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782831708324
- ISBN
- 9782831708324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.56
€ 27.56
This frank discussion of doping in sports includes accounts by former elite athletes and offers an illuminating exchange over the meaning and value of natural talents and genetic hierarchies and the essence of fair competition. Editor(s): Murray, Thomas H.; Maschke, Karen J.; Wasunna, Angela A. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3, 2 black & white line drawings, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801893612
- ISBN
- 9780801893612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.37
€ 68.37
The Transformation of European Football. Towards the Europeanisation o...
. Ed(S): Niemann, Arne; Garcia, Borja; Grant,...
Hardback. The book examines the transformation of European football in recent years by focusing on the impact of Europe in general and the EU in particular on the way that the game has evolved in a broad cross section of European states. Editor(s): Niemann, Arne; Garcia, Borja; Grant, Wyn. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; HBTB; JHBS; KNSP; WSJA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 28. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719085758
- ISBN
- 9780719085758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.32
€ 162.32
The Best Travel Writing. True Stories from Around the World.
. Ed(S): O'Reilly, James; Habegger, Larry; O'...
Paperback. Celebrating the travel writing from Nobel Prize winners to unknowns, these stories cover the globe, from sailing with pirates in the Java Sea to discovering the secret of manhood in the Australian bush and wrestling with sex addiction in Thailand. The perspectives are global, and themes encompass adventure, spiritual growth and many more. Editor(s): O'Reilly, James; Habegger, Larry; O'Reilly, Sean. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932361315
- ISBN
- 9781932361315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.06
€ 18.06
The Best Travel Writing 2009. True Stories from Around the World.
. Ed(S): O'Reilly, James; Habegger, Larry; O'...
Paperback. Features themes that encompass high adventure, spiritual growth, romance, hilarity and misadventure, service to humanity, and encounters with exotic cuisine. This book takes readers on a harrowing raft ride off the coast of Panama, on a whirlwind tour from Florence to Santorini, into the wilds of Patagonia, and to a colourful village in Ghana. Editor(s): O'Reilly, James; Habegger, Larry; O'Reilly, Sean. Series: Best Travel Writing. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932361629
- ISBN
- 9781932361629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.32
€ 18.99
€ 18.32
Paperback. This book showcases a diverse array of spirit-renewing journeys from pilgrims of many kinds from places as far away as Tibet's Mount Kailish and as near as sacred New Mexico soil. A soulful blend of more than 20 stories, "Pilgrimage" is ideal for all with an affinity for travel, a practice of mindful living, and a thirst for the unknown. Editor(s): O'Reilly, James; O'Reilly, Sean. Series: Special interest. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885211569
- ISBN
- 9781885211569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.71
€ 17.99
€ 17.71
Paperback. In this lively collection from an array of accomplished writers, readers meet an old woman who imparts an invaluable midnight message on a Greek island; brothers who heal old family wounds in Ireland; and travelers who awaken to the mystery of their souls in such disparate places as St. Peter's in Rome and a dusty road in India. Editor(s): O'Reilly, James; O'Reilly, Sean. Series: Special Interest S. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885211699
- ISBN
- 9781885211699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.01
€ 17.99
€ 17.01
Paperback. With its vast vistas, splendid sunsets, and rich history, the American Southwest has always inspired superb writing. "Travelers' Tales Southwest" features a choice selection of some of the best by Tony Hillerman, David Roberts, Barbara Kingsolver, Alex Schoumatoff, Terry Tempest Williams, Edward Abbey, and others. Maps. Editor(s): O'Reilly, Sean; O'Reilly, James. Series: Country Guides. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885211583
- ISBN
- 9781885211583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.52
€ 18.99
€ 18.52
Paperback. Editor(s): Odell, Sandra J.; Huling, Leslie. Num Pages: 140 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 158 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- ScarecrowEducation United States
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780912099378
- ISBN
- 9780912099378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.47
€ 42.47
Paperback. "An anthology of nearly two hundred testimonies by groundbreaking primatologist Jane Goodall's friends and colleagues honoring her as a scientific pioneer, inspiring teacher, devoted friend, and engaging spirit whose complex personality tends to break down usual categories"-- Editor(s): Peterson, Dale; Bekoff, Marc. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 205 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Trinity University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595342539
- ISBN
- 9781595342539
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.05
€ 19.99
€ 19.05
Hardback. Editor(s): Pitre, Abul; Pitre, Esrom; Ray, Ruth; Hilton-Pitre, Twana. Series: Critical Black Pedagogy in Education. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607092322
- ISBN
- 9781607092322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.71
€ 109.71
Paperback. Offers a framework with which to understand the struggles by which multiple entities such as the International Olympic Committee, the Beijing Organizing Committee (BOCOG), corporate sponsors, and the Chinese Communist Party itself are seeking to influence and control the narratives through which these Games will be understood. Editor(s): Price, Monroe E.; Dayan, Daniel. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JMC; JFD; JP; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472050321
- ISBN
- 9780472050321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.74
€ 41.74
hardcover. The first English-language compilation of research on Japanese cooking and food culture Editor(s): Rath, Eric C.; Assmann, Stephanie. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 black and white photographs, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFCV; WBN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252035630
- ISBN
- 9780252035630
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.94
€ 138.94
Paperback. The landscape of cultural sport psychology research is relatively unchartered. This book guides readers in this emergent field. It includes chapters that examine the impact of the turn to culture on sport and exercise psychology and offers new directions in the theory and practice of psychological research in the field. Editor(s): Ryba, Tatiana V.; Schinke, Dr. Robert; Tenebaum, Gershon. Num Pages: 422 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: WSDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935412038
- ISBN
- 9781935412038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.20€ 46.42
€ 59.20
€ 46.42
Paperback. Republication with annotations of the title previously published by Thomson and Zimmerman, 1892. Editor(s): Savage, Bill; Durica, Paul. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 22. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810129092
- ISBN
- 9780810129092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.75
€ 17.99
€ 16.75
Hardback. Editor(s): Spaulding, Lily May; Spaulding, John. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; WBA; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813120829
- ISBN
- 9780813120829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.95
€ 23.95
Paperback. A guide to the use of plant names and the conventions for writing them as governed by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature and the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants. It covers the naming of wild plants, plants modified by humans, why plant names change, their pronunciation and hints to help remember them. Editor(s): Spencer, Roger; Cross, Rob; Lumley, Peter. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: GBC; PST; WMP; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348. A Guide to Biological Nomenclature. 160 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). Editor(s): Spencer, Roger; Cross, Rob; Lumley, Peter. A guide to the use of plant names and the conventions for writing them as governed by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature and the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants. It covers the naming of wild plants, plants modified by humans, why plant names change, their pronunciation and hints to help remember them. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBC; PST; WMP; WNP. Dimension: 216 x 149 x 12. Weight: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3 ed
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845933746
- ISBN
- 9781845933746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.53
€ 31.99
€ 30.53
Paperback. An innovative and indispensable guidebook for people traveling to Africa to work on health or humanitarian projects Editor(s): Spielberg, Laurel A.; Adams, Lisa V. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 map. 35 tables. BIC Classification: 1H; MBP; WTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584659761
- ISBN
- 9781584659761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.03
€ 35.03
Hardback. Editor(s): The Globe Pequot press. Series: Are We Almost There?. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 91 x 130 x 10. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- GPP Travel United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762752843
- ISBN
- 9780762752843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.92
€ 8.99
€ 8.92
hardcover. Editor(s): Van Horn, Gavin; Hausdoerffer, John. Num Pages: 272 pages, 26 halftones. BIC Classification: RNKH; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226444666
- ISBN
- 9780226444666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.25
€ 122.25