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Hardback. This volume explores sporting mega-events, their social, political, and cultural characters, the value systems that they inscribe and draw on, the claims they make on us and the claims the organisers make for them, the spatial and ethical relationships they create, and the responses of civil societies to them. Editor(s): Hayes, Graeme; Karamichas, John. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSG; JHBS; RN; WSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230244177
ISBN
9780230244177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.05

Hardback. Sports, and in particular the Olympic Games, are enjoying a rapid increase in interest among social scientists worldwide, who see them as important "public events." This volume offers the first analysis of the Winter Olympic Games, primarily based on the Lillehammer Games of 1994. Editor(s): Klausen, Arne Martin. Num Pages: 272 pages, 14 ills. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 3JJPR; JFC; JHM; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571817068
ISBN
9781571817068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 16 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 5AK; WS; YNW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 120 x 112 x 2. Weight in Grams: 62.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Griffin Publishing United States
Number of pages
16
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882180608
ISBN
9781882180608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.12

Hardback. Drawing on archival sources to analyze a hundred-year perspective on sports in China, this book explores why the country became obsessed with Western sports at the turn of the twentieth century, and how it relates to China's search for a national and international identity. Num Pages: 392 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HBTB; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674028401
ISBN
9780674028401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.03

Hardback. Follows Mary Decker and Zola Budd through their lives and careers, telling the story behind the controversy of their collision at the 1984 Olympics. Olympic Collision relives one of the most famous incidents in Olympic history, its legacy, and what has happened to both athletes since. Num Pages: 352 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: BGS; WSBB; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 31. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803290846
ISBN
9780803290846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.91

Hardback. This book examines the London 2012 opening and closing ceremonies and the handover to Rio 2016 as articulations of national and cosmopolitan belonging. The ceremonial performances supported imaginative travel and created a tornadoros: an ideal form of 'human' that manipulates audiovisual narratives of culture and identity for global audiences. Series: Palgrave Studies in the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Num Pages: 178 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JHBS; KNSG; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
178
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137336316
ISBN
9781137336316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.40

Paperback. What are the secrets of these ageless wonders? How do they get stronger and faster long after their "athletic prime"? Is there an evolutionary reason women can maintain endurance into advanced years? The author immerses herself in these questions as she as she trains to see just how fast she can get after 50. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Rodale Press Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623361693
ISBN
9781623361693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.57

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589792548
ISBN
9781589792548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.71

Paperback. In the past 100 years Old Trafford has hosted World Cup and European Championship matches, FA Cup Finals and a Champions League Final and has witnessed countless United wins, draws and defeats. Yet it endures, above all, as a monument to the vision of the club's founder and first patron John Henry Davies. Num Pages: 476 pages. Dimension: 212 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901746600
ISBN
9781901746600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. In this delightful history of the sport, Frommer captures the flavor, smell, and craziness of the early days of baseball. Starting with its invention in 1842 by the descendant of a British sea captain (and not Abner Doubleday), Frommer traces the development of the sport from the first games on a vacant lot at 27th and Madison in New York to the turn of the century, when the National League was emerging as the preeminent forum for truly professional baseball. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; WSJT. Dimension: 215 x 140. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Lyons Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781630760069
ISBN
9781630760069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.85

Paperback. Get the body you always wanted in just twelve.. Num Pages: 254 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620876091
ISBN
9781620876091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.97

Paperback. This is the story of Privateer, a traditional "old gaffer" built in the 1940s as a fishing smack and converted in the boatyard in Boston. Num Pages: 196 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGS; WGG; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850364248
ISBN
9780850364248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, b&w. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781556434884
ISBN
9781556434884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.04

Sheet map, folded. Series: OS Explorer Map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WSZC; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Ordnance Survey
Publication date
2015
Edition
September 2015 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780319243145
ISBN
9780319243145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

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Publisher
Ordnance Survey
Publication date
2015
Edition
September 2015 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780319469934
ISBN
9780319469934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Sheet map, folded. Series: OS Landranger Map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WSZC; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Ordnance Survey
Publication date
2016
Edition
February 2016 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780319262894
ISBN
9780319262894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Sheet map, folded. Series: OS Landranger Active Map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WSZC; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Ordnance Survey
Publication date
2016
Edition
February 2016 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780319475140
ISBN
9780319475140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Completely revised, this is the second edition of the sea kayaking guidebook describes over 570 islands. Suitable for kayakers or anyone in a small boat, it includes information on: landings, camping, drinking water and tidal information. It is illustrated throughout with colour photographs and maps. Num Pages: 292 pages, colour maps & photos. BIC Classification: WSSN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 802.
Publisher
Pesda Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906095376
ISBN
9781906095376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.76

Hardback. Presents solutions to a host of boat design, construction, equipment, and seamanship dilemmas. This title tells you what works and what doesn't, and step by step - with the help of detailed illustrations and photographs - fills you in on what you need to know for safe, comfortable passagemaking. Num Pages: 256 pages, 180 illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 190 x 19. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
International Marine Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071374248
ISBN
9780071374248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 33.85

Hardback. Vince Lombardi was notorious for his inability to throw anything away. This work highlights the plays that made the Packers great: the feared power sweep, the halfback option pass, the textbook traps and the risky third-and-short passes. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781599215365
ISBN
9781599215365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.42

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736087315
ISBN
9780736087315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.57

Paperback. Map of the 177-mile (283km) Offa's Dyke Path National Trail, between Sedbury (nr Chepstow) and Prestatyn. The trail takes a fortnight to walk, and is suitable for walkers at all levels of experience. This compact booklet of Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 maps shows the full route, providing all of the mapping you need to complete the trail. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; WSZC; WTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 116 x 10. .
Publisher
Cicerone Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852848941
ISBN
9781852848941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.17

Sheet map, folded.
Publisher
Ordnance Survey Ireland
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781903974308
ISBN
9781903974308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.41

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Wolfhound Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st
SKU
KAK0008624
ISBN
9780863277603
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

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