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hardcover. Chronicles the growth and development of the union movement in Major League Baseball and the key role of the press and public opinion in the players' successes and failures in labour-management relations. Swanson focuses on the most turbulent years, 1966 to 1981. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBS; KNSP; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803255234
- ISBN
- 9780803255234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.39
€ 32.99
€ 30.39
Hardback. Just weeks after Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, Larry Doby joined Robinson in breaking the colour barrier in the Major Leagues. Why is Doby largely forgotten as a central figure in baseball's integration? Greatness in the Shadows brings Doby's story to life and shares his achievements and firsts with a new generation. Num Pages: 336 pages, 23 photographs, 3 tables. BIC Classification: BGS; JFSL3; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803285521
- ISBN
- 9780803285521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.86
€ 37.99
€ 34.86
hardcover. Urban Shocker was a fiercely competitive and colourful pitcher, a spitballer who had many famous battles with Babe Ruth before returning to the Yankees. Delving into Shocker's baseball career, his love of the game, and his battle with heart disease, Steve Steinberg shows the dominant and courageous force that he was. Num Pages: 352 pages, 50 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 3JJG; BGS; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780803295995
- ISBN
- 9780803295995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 33.45
€ 35.99
€ 33.45
Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 22 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNN; 3JMG; BGS; WSD; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 32. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803298927
- ISBN
- 9780803298927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 27.56
€ 27.99
€ 27.56
hardcover. Num Pages: 260 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCV; JFSJ2; VSP; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781414326818
- ISBN
- 9781414326818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.38
€ 27.99
€ 25.38
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 253 pages. BIC Classification: BGS; BGX; WSD; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Tyndale House Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781414337272
- ISBN
- 9781414337272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.13
€ 16.99
€ 16.13
paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCG; HRCV; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 127.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781414391991
- ISBN
- 9781414391991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.59
€ 14.99
€ 13.59
Paperback. When Curt Flood, all-star center fielder for the St Louis Cardinals, refused to be traded to the Philadelphia Phillies in 1968, he sent shock waves throughout professional baseball that ultimately reached the Supreme Court. This book offers a look at Flood's efforts to shake the foundations of major league baseball. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; LAZ; LNJS; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700616039
- ISBN
- 9780700616039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.73
€ 36.73
Paperback. Offers the most incisive account to date of the origins of college football, tracing the sport's evolution from a gentlemen's pastime to a multi-million dollar enterprise that made athletics a permanent fixture on US campuses and cemented college football's place in American culture. Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 336 pages, 28 Photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700621392
- ISBN
- 9780700621392
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.47
€ 42.47
Paperback. Looking at a century of struggle, liberation and gutsy play, this title chronicles women's basketball in the US. Offering portraits of heroes and contemporary stars, it provides a perspective on the history of the sport, exploring its relationship to concepts of womanhood, race, and sexuality, and to efforts to expand women's rights. Num Pages: 320 pages, 73 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807858295
- ISBN
- 9780807858295
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.84
€ 48.84
Paperback. As manager of the Baltmore Orioles, Earl Weaver was called "baseball's resident genius". This volume reveals Weaver's approach to the game, including tactics, motivation of players and how to manage a roster, a line-up and pitching staff. He also lets us in on the secret of how not to get fired. Editor(s): Pluto, Terry. Num Pages: 202 pages, 20 tables, 4 charts. BIC Classification: WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574884241
- ISBN
- 9781574884241
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.28
€ 24.99
€ 22.28
Paperback. You Can Quote Me On That isn't about the polite, country-club sport where players shake hands over the net and offer congratulations on a fine drop shot. It views tennis from inside, where competition is grueling, tempers flare, and egos collide. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 b&w photos. BIC Classification: WSJR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574889253
- ISBN
- 9781574889253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.07
€ 20.07
Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white plates, colour plates. BIC Classification: BGS; WSBX; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589975354
- ISBN
- 9781589975354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.09
€ 18.09
Paperback. After a playoff loss, Houston head coach, Jeff Van Gundy alleged that Yao Ming, his Chinese star center, was the victim of phantom calls. This book shows how this incident can be seen as a pivotal moment in the globalization of the NBA. It also explains how allegations of phantom calls challenge the fiction that America is a post-racial society. Num Pages: 100 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; WSJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 118 x 6. Weight in Grams: 98.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780976147534
- ISBN
- 9780976147534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.53
€ 13.99
€ 12.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Triumph Books United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600788499
- ISBN
- 9781600788499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.86
€ 16.99
€ 16.86
Hardcover. What it means to eat, sleep and bleed GAA, from a legend of the game. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 235 x 30. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Gill & Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780717169344
- ISBN
- 9780717169344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 6.93
€ 22.99
€ 6.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages, ports. BIC Classification: WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789766400460
- ISBN
- 9789766400460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.06
€ 30.99
€ 26.06
This book traces the history of soccer in Latin America, from the introduction of the game in the 1890s to the qualifying stages for the 2014 World Cup. Unlike other books focused on matches and players, Futbal! provides the necessary historical context to explain why soccer is the most important sport across Latin America. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813049380
- ISBN
- 9780813049380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.02
€ 33.02
Paperback. In this text, Jonathan Knight paints a portrait of the Cleveland Browns' storybook 1980 NFL season, describing its impact on the city of Cleveland. Taking readers from the year's beginning to its end, the author shows how everybody fell in love with the team. Num Pages: 300 pages, 23 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; 3JJPN; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kent State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873387613
- ISBN
- 9780873387613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.46
€ 29.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- UNSW Press Australia
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742233154
- ISBN
- 9781742233154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.56
€ 20.56
A Biography. 224 pages, ports. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGS; WSJA. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 15. Weight: 506.
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780911243
- ISBN
- 9781780911243
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.02
€ 19.99
€ 16.02
Paperback. 192 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WSJA. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 11. Weight: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- DB Publishing
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780911588
- ISBN
- 9781780911588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.02
€ 19.99
€ 16.02
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780912004
- ISBN
- 9781780912004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Paperback. A Book for the Fans Written by the Fans. 192 pages, Illustrations (some col.). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; BM; WSJA. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 12. Weight: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Db Publishing Co Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859839898
- ISBN
- 9781859839898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.58
€ 13.99
€ 11.58