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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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cork University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9781859184882
ISBN
9781859184882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.08

Paperback. Third edition of the most comprehensive guide to Irish golf courses from expensive, well-known courses to affordable little gems. Written from an amateur golfer's perspective, the guide focuses on the energy and excitement of playing each course to give a true representation of the golf experience. Num Pages: 378 pages, Colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WSBV; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 27. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Gill
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892392
ISBN
9781848892392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.80

Hardcover. Since its creation the British Olympic Association (BOA) has been one of the most important institutions in sports governance. In spite of its prominence there has hitherto been no single-volume history of the Association. This scholarly yet accessible study fills that gap, assessing the origins, evolution, strengths and shortcomings of the BOA. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJ; HBTB; WSBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137363411
ISBN
9781137363411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; WSBT; WSWY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Triumph Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600787669
ISBN
9781600787669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.29

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

€ 128.52

Paperback. This title takes a critical look at how those engaging in sports development are challenged with devising better and more effective ways of promoting interest, participation and performance in sport. Editor(s): Hylton, Kevin. Num Pages: 392 pages, 21 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; KNSP; WSB; WSD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415675802
ISBN
9780415675802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.98

Paperback. The emotional behind-the-scenes story of a British sporting legend - fully updated to cover the 2010-11 season. Num Pages: 400 pages, 4 x 8pp plate sections. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; BGSA; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
Updated ed.
SKU
V9781444704204
ISBN
9781444704204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. This is an account of Swansea City's 2011/12 season in the Premier League covering 12 months in the life of a Welsh football club that in 2002 was just 40 minutes away from extinction and expulsion from the football league. Num Pages: 192 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124 x 16. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752486253
ISBN
9780752486253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. On 3 May 2003 Swansea City played a football match at the end of the League 2 football season. That game against Hull City was won 4-2. Swansea City had preserved their Football League status. This title tells the story of how Swansea City made to the very top level by the end of the 2010/11 football season. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752464442
ISBN
9780752464442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813528205
ISBN
9780813528205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 43.19

Paperback. Katherine Grainger is not only Great Britain's finest ever woman rower, but also she has won more Olympic medals than any other female British athlete in any sport. This autobiography features her inspirational story taking in her post-London activities, the return to training, finding a new double sculls partner in Vicky Thornley, and more. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSBB; WSSN7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Andre Deutsch
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780233004853
ISBN
9780233004853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.07

Hardcover. Written against the backdrop of the 2012 London Olympics, this book examines the idea of 'time' in sport, using time as a conceptual lens to explore movement, bodies, sports reporting, memory, disability, technology and the role of the past and the future in sport. Series: Palgrave Studies in the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Num Pages: 114 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBS; WSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137275356
ISBN
9781137275356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.15

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230283190
ISBN
9780230283190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 386 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
386
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901746594
ISBN
9781901746594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784780722
ISBN
9781784780722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.51

Hardback. Doomed from its 1881 conception, the Meadow Brook hunt on Long Island, New York, managed to survive for ninety years in spite of turmoil and new technology. Foxhunting with Meadow Brook tells the story of the people who, for almost a century, rode behind the Meadow Brook hounds. Series: Foxhunters Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WSBX; WSN; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Derrydale Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586671518
ISBN
9781586671518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.85

Paperback. A guide to the ancient Olympic Games. It traces their mythological and religious origins, and describes the events, the sacred ceremony and the celebrations that were an essential part of the Olympic festival. It covers the diet and medical treatment of athletes, sponsorship, patronage, propaganda and revivals of the Games. Num Pages: 120 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 3D; HBLA; HBTB; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 190 x 9. Weight in Grams: 406. 120 pages, 120 colour illustrations. A guide to the ancient Olympic Games. It traces their mythological and religious origins, and describes the events, the sacred ceremony and the celebrations that were an essential part of the Olympic festival. It covers the diet and medical treatment of athletes, sponsorship, patronage, propaganda and revivals of the Games. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDA; 3D; HBLA; HBTB; WSBB. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 9. Weight: 406.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714119854
ISBN
9780714119854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 160 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSBX; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 202 x 18. Weight in Grams: 803.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493025077
ISBN
9781493025077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.35

Hardcover. The only book of its kind to tell the history of baseball, from its inception to the present day, through 100 key objects that represent the major milestones, evolutionary events, and the large-than-life personalities and players that make up the fabric of the game. Num Pages: 496 pages, 125 colour & b&w photos. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579129910
ISBN
9781579129910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.07

Paperback. Place of distribution from distributor's website. Num Pages: 320 pages, B&W photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPL; BGS; WSBX; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 209 x 24. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
BenBella Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781942952190
ISBN
9781942952190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; JFSL; WSB; WSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 426. 8vo .Illustrated. First edition.The Gaelic Athletic Association is an Irish amateur sporting and cultural organisation.It promotes traditional Irish sports including hurling ,gaelic football camogie and handball.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Argyll Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0307886
ISBN
9781906134013
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardback. Suitable for any Nittany Lions fan, this edition features a Penn State alum who asks over twenty of the school's greatest football legends to share their favorite memories and most poignant moments while wearing the white and blue. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WSBT; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sports Publishing LLC United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613210710
ISBN
9781613210710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.84

Paperback. '[A] thought-provoking reappraisal of ten key games in England's football history .. this book should be required reading for all future England squads' INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WSBT; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409118206
ISBN
9781409118206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. Award-winning football writer Jonathan Wilson, author of INVERTING THE PYRAMID, and Scott Murray analyse ten key games that have shaped Liverpool Football Club. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409126928
ISBN
9781409126928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

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