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Paperback. This text examines the history of skiing in America, from its utilitarian origins to its transformation into a purely recreational activity. It integrates the history of skiing in the context of cultural, social and economic developments. Num Pages: 248 pages, 37 illustrations,. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; WSWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558490475
ISBN
9781558490475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.54

Paperback. This examination of hunting in contemporary America uses interviews, opinion surveys and demographic statistics to analyze the meanings that people attach to hunting; who hunts, how they compare socially and politically with non-hunters, and how they see themselves and are seen by others. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFFZ; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558493841
ISBN
9781558493841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.78

Paperback. Offering the history of skiing from its earliest origins to the outbreak of World War II, this book places emphasis on the impact of culture on the development of skiing, from the influence of Norwegian nationalism to the role of the military in countries as far removed as Austria, India, and Japan. Num Pages: 384 pages, 57 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; WSWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558496019
ISBN
9781558496019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.28

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white plates, colour plates. BIC Classification: BGS; WSBX; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589975354
ISBN
9781589975354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.09

Paperback / so. Traversing six national parks, a national recreation area, a national monument, and various wilderness study areas, the Hayduke Trail is a challenging, 800-mile backcountry route on the Colorado Plateau. This guide book is designed for experienced desert trekkers seeking a thorough-hiking experience on a well-tested route. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Utah Press,U.S. United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874808131
ISBN
9780874808131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

Paperback. An updated and comprehensive guide to 50 hikes in the canyons of Escalante Num Pages: 248 pages, 130 illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWU; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607814634
ISBN
9781607814634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.14

Paperback. After a playoff loss, Houston head coach, Jeff Van Gundy alleged that Yao Ming, his Chinese star center, was the victim of phantom calls. This book shows how this incident can be seen as a pivotal moment in the globalization of the NBA. It also explains how allegations of phantom calls challenge the fiction that America is a post-racial society. Num Pages: 100 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; WSJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 118 x 6. Weight in Grams: 98.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9780976147534
ISBN
9780976147534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. A combo of grappling, punching, kneeing, and kicking, mixed martial arts looks like it will be grounding and pounding, sprawling and brawling, for some time to come. Mixed Martial Arts' Most Wanted steps into the cage and brings you round after round of fighting deeds and details worthy of a sport known for bloody battles and ingenious tactics. Series: Most Wanted. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 b&w photos. BIC Classification: WDKX; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597975490
ISBN
9781597975490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.26

Paperback. The Greenbrier Valley is home to some of the richest outdoor recreation resources in the mid-Atlantic. In this guidebook, the author offers readers excellent advice on where, when, and how to catch more fish in the Greenbrier Valley. It is complete with a comprehensive map of the valley streams and notes on specific fishing locations. Num Pages: 128 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFW; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813923741
ISBN
9780813923741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.87

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRL; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842387118
ISBN
9780842387118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.49

Hardback. Gun ownership has long been a hot-button topic in the United States, and the National Rifle Association has the reputation of being an organisation of primarily politically conservative members. Num Pages: 300 pages, 16 b notes; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; WSXS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597976909
ISBN
9781597976909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.48

Hardback. Upon witnessing a series of outstanding (or awful) performances, a sports fan or announcer may wonder, What are the odds of that happening? In fact, statisticians have shown that, for the most part, athletic streaks occur about as often as would be expected by random chance. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 b 7 tables; 8 figures; notes; index. BIC Classification: WSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597977135
ISBN
9781597977135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.26

Paperback. Known as "the sport of kings," horse racing has been around the track, so to speak. Out of the gates as early as ancient Greece's Olympic Games, racing would truly find its footing centuries later when Arabian horses were brought to England during the Crusades. Series: Most Wanted. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 b&w photos. BIC Classification: WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597977357
ISBN
9781597977357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.45

paperback. Offering an assessment of sport history as an academic discipline, this book explores the ways in which historians can gather materials, construct and examine evidence, and present arguments about the sporting past. Part I examines theories of knowledge, while Part II scrutinizes the uses of historical knowledge in studies of sport history. Num Pages: 352 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, 5 black & white halftones, 1 blac. BIC Classification: HB; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 246 x 23. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415282284
ISBN
9780415282284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 600 colour photos. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 214 x 12. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Black Belt Communications United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897501767
ISBN
9780897501767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.63

Hardcover. What it means to eat, sleep and bleed GAA, from a legend of the game. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 235 x 30. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
9780717169344
ISBN
9780717169344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 6.93

Paperback. "Proceedings of the twenty-third annual symposium of the Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization - Harris Center for Judaic Studies, October 24-25, 2010" -- P. [i]. Editor(s): Greenspoon, Leonard Jay. Series: Studies in Jewish Civilisation. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSR1; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557536297
ISBN
9781557536297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.62

Officiating a professional boxing match can be a thankless job. When a match goes well, no one focuses on the referee. But when a controversy arises, everyone remembers the man who makes the call. Num Pages: 244 pages, 30 B&W photos. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612342245
ISBN
9781612342245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages, ports. BIC Classification: WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766400460
ISBN
9789766400460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Irving, Rachael; Charlton, Vilma. Num Pages: 160 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766402341
ISBN
9789766402341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.05

paperback. The hugely entertaining, and extremely candid, autobiography of one of the most colourful characters in motor sport Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: BGSA; WSPC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Orion
Condition
New
SKU
9780752893174
ISBN
9780752893174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.25

hardcover. A celebration and preservation of the remarkable art collection of one man. Num Pages: 248 pages, 95 color plates. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB; AGN; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 315 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2280.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
WW Norton United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393060638
ISBN
9780393060638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.27
€ 69.03

hardcover. The working world of contemporary sports journalism through the eyes of the reporters, editors, and athletes who inhabit it. An account and analysis of the ideology behind sports news. Num Pages: 150 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNTJ; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802043597
ISBN
9780802043597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.15

paperback. Num Pages: 110 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Blue Snake Books United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583941850
ISBN
9781583941850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.56

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