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Paperback. A guide to the definitive sporting mega-event Olympics and the wider phenomenon it represents - Olympism. It addresses the key questions in modern Olympism, including: What does studying Olympism entail? How do historical accounts create and challenge Olympic myths? And how can the principles and practices of Olympism be sustained in the future? Editor(s): Parry, Jim; Girginov, Vassil. Num Pages: 464 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HBTB; WSBB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 28. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415445368
ISBN
9780415445368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.85

Paperback. Politics has always been an integral part of the Olympics. This title discusses the intended and actual meaning of the modern Olympic Games, from 1896 to 2000. It demonstrates that the modern games were revived to propagate a political message and continue to serve political purposes. Series: Illinois History of Sports. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252070464
ISBN
9780252070464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.92

Hardcover. Good clean copy in dustwrapper. Some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
W&N
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KRA0003233
ISBN
9780297843825
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 30.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Golob, Paul. BIC Classification: KNSP; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
St Martin´s Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250130907
ISBN
9781250130907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.44

Hardcover. Of all the rules governing sport, the laws of cricket are among the oldest. Those of 1744 survive uniquely on a piece of linen at the MCC Museum of Cricket, drawn up when gambling on cricket matches was rife. The story of the evolution of these laws and how they affected the game is a fascinating and seldom told chapter in the history of cricket. Series: Original Rules. Num Pages: 64 pages, 29 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 108 x 11. Weight in Grams: 102. Series: Original Rules. 64 pages, 29 black & white illustrations. Of all the rules governing sport, the laws of cricket are among the oldest. Those of 1744 survive uniquely on a piece of linen at the MCC Museum of Cricket, drawn up when gambling on cricket matches was rife. The story of the evolution of these laws and how they affected the game is a fascinating and seldom told chapter in the history of cricket. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSJC. Dimension: 155 x 108 x 11. Weight: 102.
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851243129
ISBN
9781851243129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.30

Hardcover. The first known rules of golf were drawn up in 1744 in Edinburgh for the world's first open golf competition at Leith by the Gentlemen Golfers of Edinburgh, who became The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers. This book examines the history of the rules of golf from their first codification to the present day. Series: Original Rules. Num Pages: 64 pages, 27 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 108 x 11. Weight in Grams: 102. Series: Original Rules. 64 pages, 27 black & white illustrations. The first known rules of golf were drawn up in 1744 in Edinburgh for the world's first open golf competition at Leith by the Gentlemen Golfers of Edinburgh, who became The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers. This book examines the history of the rules of golf from their first codification to the present day. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSJG. Dimension: 156 x 108 x 11. Weight: 102.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851243426
ISBN
9781851243426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.27

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

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

€ 8.99
€ 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

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, 200 colour illustrations, 225 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
New, Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493025794
ISBN
9781493025794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.28

Paperback. Series: Orvis Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616080907
ISBN
9781616080907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. Suitable for anyone interested in picking up the sport or improving his or her shooting skills, this title shares the author's tips, as well as insider tricks. It includes topics such as: Field shooting; Trap and skeet; Sporting clays and other games; Safety and etiquette; Proper equipment; Eye dominance; Correct stance; Shotgun care; and more. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620876190
ISBN
9781620876190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.89

Paperback. Series: Orvis Guides. Num Pages: 336 pages, 355 color photos, 141 color illustrations. BIC Classification: WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629145327
ISBN
9781629145327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.13

Paperback. Rods, reels, lines, waders, and more. Series: Orvis. Num Pages: 176 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 34.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592287574
ISBN
9781592287574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.26

Paperback. Shows the fly fisher where to cast, why, and what kind of fly to use. This title is organized by water types, and once you identify what kind of water you are facing - riffles, runs, pocket water, or deep slow water - you can then decide what kind of fly to use, what leader is appropriate, and how to present the fly. Num Pages: 104 pages, 33 illustrations. BIC Classification: WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 122 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620876206
ISBN
9781620876206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.44

Paperback. The Outer Hebrides are a place apart, an island chain stretching almost 200km from the Butt of Lewis to Barra Head with some of Britain's most mesmerising beaches, dramatic mountain ranges, wonderful wildlife, a long and fascinating history and a rich and vibrant Gaelic culture. This book features 40 moderate walks that are suitable for families. Num Pages: 96 pages, full colour mapping & photography throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 149 x 7. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Pocket Mountains Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907025334
ISBN
9781907025334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.27

Paperback. A guidebook to 44 great sea kayak trips around the archipelago of the Outer Hebrides, from Berneray to the Butt of Lewis, including St Kilda. It presents the navigational and tidal information sea kayakers need on this magnificent section of coast. Num Pages: 242 pages, colour photos & maps. BIC Classification: WSSN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 794. Sea Kayaking Around the Isles & St Kilda. 242 pages, colour photos & maps. A guidebook to 44 great sea kayak trips around the archipelago of the Outer Hebrides, from Berneray to the Butt of Lewis, including St Kilda. It presents the navigational and tidal information sea kayakers need on this magnificent section of coast. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSSN5. Dimension: 238 x 171 x 23. Weight: 800.
Publisher
Pesda Press
Number of pages
242
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906095093
ISBN
9781906095093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.23

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

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

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

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