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Hardback. Draws together international scholars on issues that emerge from ancient Olympic contests, and over one hundred years of modern Olympic history, with varied perspectives, while encompassing an assessment of literature and debates on the Olympics. This book serves as a resource for students and researchers interested in significance of the Games. Editor(s): Young, Kevin; Wamsley, Kevin B.; Young, Kevin. Series: Research in the Sociology of Sport. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762311811
ISBN
9780762311811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.25

Paperback.
Publisher
Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935412434
ISBN
9781935412434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.53
€ 67.76

Paperback. Globalization and Sport is a unique collection which places sport at the heart of debates on global processes. Editor(s): Giulianotti, Richard; Robertson, Roland. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBS; JPS; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 246 x 8. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405162692
ISBN
9781405162692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.42

Paperback. A study of the political and cultural ramifications of international sports competitions in the decades before World War II. Focusing on the United States, Nazi Germany, and the Soviet Union, it examines the transformation of events like the Olympic Games and the World Cup. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJG; HBTB; JPS; WSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725706
ISBN
9780674725706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.77

Hardback. Offers a study of the political and cultural ramifications of international sports competitions in the decades before WWII. This book examines the transformation of events like the Olympic Games and the World Cup from relatively small-scale events to the expensive, politically resonant, globally popular entertainment extravaganzas. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: HBTB; JPS; WSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674023260
ISBN
9780674023260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.20
€ 72.01

Hardcover. On a rainy night in Gothenburg in May 1983 twelve young Scotsmen turned the footballing world on its head. Against all the odds, those players took on the might of Spanish giants Real Madrid, and beat them convincingly. Aberdeen were winners of the European Cup Winners Cup. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; 3JJPN; WSBT; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 532. The Night Aberdeen FC Turned the Footballing World on Its Head. 256 pages. On a rainy night in Gothenburg in May 1983 twelve young Scotsmen turned the footballing world on its head. Against all the odds, those players took on the might of Spanish giants Real Madrid, and beat them convincingly. Aberdeen were winners of the European Cup Winners Cup. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; 3JJPN; WSBT; WSBX; WSJA. Dimension: 233 x 167 x 27. Weight: 532.
Publisher
Black and White Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845024703
ISBN
9781845024703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.47

Paperback. Eric Ashton was the epitome of a rugby league hero. Here, in the third in a series of republished 'Rugby League classics', his story is retold, accompanied this time by a new introduction from BBC commentator Ray French. Series: Rugby League Classics. Num Pages: 212 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJF2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Scratching Shed Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956007544
ISBN
9780956007544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.02

Sheet map, folded. .
Publisher
Ordnance Survey
Publication date
2016
Edition
February 2016 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780319474853
ISBN
9780319474853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.76

Paperback. A history of Gloucester Rubgy Football Club from Pilkington to Powergen Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WSJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752431208
ISBN
9780752431208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

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Publisher
Ordnance Survey
Publication date
2015
Edition
September 2015 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780319470510
ISBN
9780319470510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.67

Sheet map, folded. Series: OS Explorer Map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WSZC; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 136 x 39. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Ordnance Survey
Publication date
2015
Edition
September 2015 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780319243725
ISBN
9780319243725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. A history of Gloucestershire County Cricket Club Num Pages: 128 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; JFSV; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752432120
ISBN
9780752432120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TRLN; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472945686
ISBN
9781472945686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.94

Paperback. In the 1960s, Enzo Ferrari emerged as the dominant force in sports cars in the world, creating speed machines that were unbeatable on the race track. In America, the Ford Motor Company was quickly losing ground as the pre-eminent brand. Henry Ford II saw a solution. He decided to declare war on Ferrari. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WSPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Bantam
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553818390
ISBN
9780553818390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.88

Paperback. Tells the story of one man's journey from top-flight football to the cut-and-thrust world of the financial markets. This book explores the relationship between sports and trading success. Num Pages: 269 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; KFFM2; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Harriman House Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857193568
ISBN
9780857193568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.09

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Taschen GmbH
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Box Rev Up
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836520676
ISBN
9783836520676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.88
€ 141.33

Paperback. The Vendee Globe is a 27,000 mile, single-handed yacht race through the world's most treacherous seas. On 3 November 1996 sixteen sailors set out to sea. Only six crossed the finishing line, six others withdrew, three were plucked from sinking boats and one disappeared without trace. This book tells the story of Vendee Globe. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Yellow Jersey Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224059718
ISBN
9780224059718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.84

Hardcover.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Mainstream Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KLN0018444
ISBN
9781851589302
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Mainstream Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KLN0018445
ISBN
9781851589302
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WSJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Manor House Publishing Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Hockey History ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780978107062
ISBN
9780978107062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.93

Paperback. Fun, witty, and imbued throughout with admiration for the simple beauty of physics, Gold Medal Physics is sure to inspire readers to think differently about the next sporting event they watch. Num Pages: 230 pages, 70, 36 black & white illustrations, 34 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; WSDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Editiion
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893223
ISBN
9780801893223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.42

Hardback. Discusses the science behind American football, soccer, cycling, swimming, diving, long jumping, and a host of other competitive sports. This book explains the basic physical properties involved in amazing and everyday athletic endeavors. Num Pages: 232 pages, 36 b&w photos, 34 b&w illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; WSDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893216
ISBN
9780801893216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.78
€ 52.52

Paperback. 'Elite athletes aren't born. They're made.' Michael Johnson From a living icon of the Olympic Games - as both an athlete and now as a BBC broadcaster - Gold Rush is a compelling analysis of the fascinating combination of psychological and personal qualities, as well as internal and external factors, that go to create an Olympic champion. Num Pages: 320 pages, (1x8pp plates). BIC Classification: BGSA; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 24. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007411931
ISBN
9780007411931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. The book focuses on the Irish and Irish diasporal involvement in the Olympic Games. It discusses in detail the sporting involvement but, even more so, the political and national battles which accompanied the Irish Olympic journey prior to independence. Num Pages: 428 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 34. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
428
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859184882
ISBN
9781859184882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.00
€ 21.31

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