Ball games
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Ball games
Hardcover. This book investigates the origins of the game of rugby and reproduces for the first time in a single book both the first rules of the game, drawn up at Rugby School in 1845 and the first rules of the Rugby Football Union, published in 1871. Series: Original Rules. Num Pages: 96 pages, 29 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WSJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 105 x 14. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The Bodleian Library
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781851243716
- ISBN
- 9781851243716
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 8.05
€ 8.05
Hardcover. While Jeu de paume has been played in France for hundreds of years, the modern game of tennis dates from 1874. Published in association with the All England Lawn Tennis Club (Wimbledon), this book examines the history of the rules of tennis from their first codification to the present day Series: Original Rules. Num Pages: 64 pages, 28 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; WSJR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 109 x 11. Weight in Grams: 104. Series: Original Rules. 64 pages, 28 black & white illustrations. While Jeu de paume has been played in France for hundreds of years, the modern game of tennis dates from 1874. Published in association with the All England Lawn Tennis Club (Wimbledon), this book examines the history of the rules of tennis from their first codification to the present day. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBTB; WSJR2. Dimension: 158 x 109 x 11. Weight: 106.
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851243181
- ISBN
- 9781851243181
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 8.30
€ 8.30
Paperback. For the first time in detail, the story of the formation of the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Num Pages: 96 pages, 38. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445615349
- ISBN
- 9781445615349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.69
€ 20.99
€ 16.69
Paperback. The first-ever cultural, tactical and historical history of the goalkeeper, by Jonathan Wilson, acclaimed author of INVERTING THE PYRAMID. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 176 x 22. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409129844
- ISBN
- 9781409129844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.64
€ 14.99
€ 11.64
Paperback. The author took the tennis world by storm like no player in the history of the game. A shaggy-haired working-class kid from the wrong side of the tracks, he was prepared to battle for every point, to shout and scream until he was heard, and he didn't care whom he upset in doing so. He was brash, he was a brat. This title tells his story. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552166416
- ISBN
- 9780552166416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.29
€ 17.99
€ 13.29
Paperback. Ultimate test Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WSBV; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750936682
- ISBN
- 9780750936682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.44
€ 25.99
€ 22.44
Paperback. The most magical supremely talented footballers of the post-war period have all worn the Number 10 shirt. This title contains eleven chapters on ten enigmas, which aim to unravel the fact, legend and myth of the shirt number, also covering: Puskas of Hungary in the '50s; Platini of France in the '70s; Baggio and Zidane in the '90s; and more. Num Pages: 304 pages, ports. BIC Classification: WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Edition
- Main
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber London
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571216369
- ISBN
- 9780571216369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.83
€ 11.99
€ 9.83
Hardcover. You can never take what you love too seriously. This book celebrates this fact. Instead of hydrogen to helium, it presents Pele to Sepp Blatter - 108 elements from the football pantheon arranged by their properties and behaviour on and off the pitch. It also includes a poster spaning over 150 years to offer an original perspective of the game. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 245 x 22. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785031816
- ISBN
- 9781785031816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.29
€ 17.99
€ 13.29
Paperback. When 46-year-old crane driver and former comedy stunt-diver Maurice Flitcroft chanced his way into the Open - having never before played a round of golf in his life - he ran up a record-worst score of 121. The sport's ruling classes went nuclear, and banned him for life. But he entered tournaments again and again. Num Pages: 384 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; WSB; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Yellow Jersey Press
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780224083171
- ISBN
- 9780224083171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.00€ 12.40
€ 14.00
€ 12.40
Paperback. Presents the history of the Phillies. This book chronicles the Phillies franchise's turbulent past - from its frustrating early decades, through its heartbreaking loss to the Boston Red Sox in the 1915 World Series, to its exciting 'Whiz Kids' pennant of 1950. Series Editor(s): Peterson, Richard. Series: Writing Sports Series. Num Pages: 260 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; HBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Kent State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606350126
- ISBN
- 9781606350126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.71
€ 25.99
€ 23.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 450 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: WSJR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 278 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1278.
- Publisher
- USRSA United States
- Number of pages
- 450
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780972275903
- ISBN
- 9780972275903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.82
€ 31.82
Hardback. Reddick do naturally the things that Isaac Newton says they should. Num Pages: 168 pages, 55, 14 black & white line drawings, 41 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSD; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801885136
- ISBN
- 9780801885136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.03
€ 33.99
€ 29.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 150 black & white halftones, 154 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WSBT; WSBX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 996.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor Trade Publishing United States
- Edition
- 4 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589796683
- ISBN
- 9781589796683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.17
€ 30.99
€ 30.17
Paperback. Boris Becker shot to fame in 1985 when at seventeen years old, he became the youngest player ever to win the men's final at Wimbledon. This autobiography talks about his marriage, his illegitimate daughter, and his painful divorce. It reveals his emotions at the end of his tennis career, and his battles with pills and alcohol. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857500274
- ISBN
- 9780857500274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.66
€ 20.99
€ 16.66
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DSP; WSJG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 114 x 21. Weight in Grams: 416. Spain and Portugal. 240 pages, 250 colour illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DSP; WSJG; WTH. Dimension: 196 x 114 x 21. Weight: 416.
- Publisher
- Beckenham Publishing Limited
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780954804008
- ISBN
- 9780954804008
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.25
€ 19.99
€ 17.25
paperback. Explores the rich history of baseball in Cuba and the social, political, and cultural climate through which the game has thrived. Num Pages: 512 pages, 32 pp halftone plates and 2 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW; WSJT; YNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press USA United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780195146059
- ISBN
- 9780195146059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.23
€ 27.23
Hardcover. A highly illustrated, celebratory book that will be a cornerstone of any football fan's library. Editor(s): Horrigan, Joe; Thorn, John. Num Pages: 320 pages, 150 illustrations. BIC Classification: WSJS. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 283 x 234 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1860.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780446583961
- ISBN
- 9780446583961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.75
€ 37.75
Paperback. Charlie Miller was the best young Scottish footballer of his generation. In this book, he reveals how he's spent his entire life not knowing who his father is and relives his upbringing in Castlemilk - one of Glasgow's toughest housing estates. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; BGSA; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Black and White Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845028275
- ISBN
- 9781845028275
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.49
€ 13.99
€ 10.49
This book celebrates the 39 players, managers, and team executives who have been elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame for the baseball feats they achieved during their tenure with this storied ballclub and over their careers. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Taylor Trade Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589790087
- ISBN
- 9781589790087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.70
€ 25.99
€ 24.70
Paperback. In parks and cafes, homes and stadium stands, Cubans talk baseball. This work contends that when they are analyzing and debating plays, teams, and athletes, Cubans are exchanging ideas not just about baseball but also about Cuba and cubanidad, or what it means to be Cuban. It explores the interconnections between baseball and Cuban identity. Num Pages: 239 pages, 6 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JHBS; WSJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822342762
- ISBN
- 9780822342762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.04
€ 28.04
Hardcover. A lot of leather has "plunk-plicked" against willow since cricket was first played on the village greens of Olde England. From a Great Victorian refusing to walk (even though his bails have been knocked off by the bowler) to modern-day sledgers playing floodlit pyjama cricket, this book recalls the games achievements, happenings and coincidences. Illustrator(s): Husband, Tony. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: WHP; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 120 x 17. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Prion Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853759406
- ISBN
- 9781853759406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.39
€ 10.99
€ 9.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, B&W photos, charts. BIC Classification: 1DST; WSBM; WSBT; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 250 x 26. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- BenBella Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781942952541
- ISBN
- 9781942952541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.21
€ 21.99
€ 20.21
Paperback. In his autobiography, McCaw recounts for the first time, with brutal honesty, the roots of his family life that defined his character and how it gave him the strength to emerge from the lowest moment in his career to become the most successful Captain world rugby has ever seen. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Aurum Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781314890
- ISBN
- 9781781314890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 20.52
€ 29.99
€ 20.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 109 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 81.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Diamond Communications United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781888698503
- ISBN
- 9781888698503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.20
€ 9.20