Googlies, Nutmegs & Bogeys
Bob Wilson
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Description for Googlies, Nutmegs & Bogeys
Hardcover. The world of sport has its own language, rich in strange words and phrases whose origins often stretch back centuries. 'Googlies, Nutmegs & Bogeys', is an illustrated lexicon - unravelling the true meanings, heritage and evolution of sporting terms - that will enlighten and amuse. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WHX; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 205 x 22. Weight in Grams: 334.
Have you ever flashed at a zooter in the corridor of uncertainty while on a sticky dog? Maybe you've seen someone hit a mulligan out of the screws to grab a birdie at Amen Corner? The world of sport has its own language, wonderfully rich in strange words and phrases, whose origins often stretch back centuries. Veteran BBC presenter and football legend Bob Wilson has written this brilliant illustrated guide to the fascinating true meanings, heritage and evolution of the great sporting terms we use today.
Have you ever flashed at a zooter in the corridor of uncertainty while on a sticky dog? Maybe you've seen someone hit a mulligan out of the screws to grab a birdie at Amen Corner? The world of sport has its own language, wonderfully rich in strange words and phrases, whose origins often stretch back centuries. Veteran BBC presenter and football legend Bob Wilson has written this brilliant illustrated guide to the fascinating true meanings, heritage and evolution of the great sporting terms we use today.
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Icon Books Ltd Cambridge
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Dustjacket
Yes
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Duxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781840467741
SKU
KNW0007801
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2
About Bob Wilson
Robert Wilson, OBE is a former Scotland international football goalkeeper and later broadcaster.
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