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Hardback. Using the story of George Preston Marshall's ownership of the Washington Redskins, and in particular his holdout against the integration of black players, Fight for Old DC chronicles the pivotal years when the NFL began its ascent to the top of the US's sporting interest. Num Pages: 264 pages, 24 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; 3JJ; WSBT; WSBX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803299351
ISBN
9780803299351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.72

Paperback. Uncovers the level of fraud and criminal activity at FIFA, which has been described as the biggest sporting scandal of the century. From Blatter to Blazer, from bribery to embezzlement, the author reveals the key protagonists, crimes and evidence he handed to the FBI which led to the arrests of FIFA executive and the resignation of Sepp Blatter. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WSBG; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784754112
ISBN
9781784754112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 4 colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: WSBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 192 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781101906996
ISBN
9781101906996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.98

Hardback. Having already hosted several one-day internationals Sophia Gardens has undergone major redevelopment to become a ECB rated 'A' category ground and 2009 will see a much-coveted Ashes Test match. This book include the very early history of the ground from 1858 right through to the 2007 ODI between England and India. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WSBV; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752447018
ISBN
9780752447018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Hardback. Introduced by the Japanese colonial government at the turn of the century, baseball was expected to 'civilize' and modernize Taiwan's Han Chinese and Austronesian Aborigine populations. This work traces the game's social, ethnic, political, and cultural significance since its introduction on the island more than one hundred years ago. Series: Asia Pacific Modern. Num Pages: 290 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 1 map, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; WSBT; WSBX; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520262799
ISBN
9780520262799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.36
€ 65.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WDKX; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 114 x 179 x 11. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752497815
ISBN
9780752497815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.39

Paperback. Examines the production, content, and potential effects of NBC's Olympic telecasts. This book outlines the inner workings of the NBC Olympic machine; and offers a survey analyses, which interrogates the extent to which NBC's storytelling process affects viewer beliefs about identity issues. Series: Routledge Critical Studies in Sport. Num Pages: 200 pages, 10 black & white tables, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: APT; WSBB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415772518
ISBN
9780415772518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.22

Hardcover. Num Pages: 326 pages, 400+ colour illus. BIC Classification: HBTB; WSBX; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 249 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2092.
Publisher
Georg Olms Verlag AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9783487084855
ISBN
9783487084855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.11
€ 149.43

Paperback. An irresistible, passionate history of Latin American football. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780870397
ISBN
9781780870397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. In 2003-04, Arsenal overcame every conceivable challenge to complete a 38-game league without a single loss. This book is based on players interviews, pivotal games and their moments. It also reveals the teamwork, the psychology and the struggle behind one of the greatest teams in history. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JMC; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241970492
ISBN
9780241970492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; JFSL3; WSBB; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816639458
ISBN
9780816639458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback. They are the masters of deception, the jokers in the pack; illusionists conjuring wickets out of thin air with nothing more than an ambled approach and a wonky grip. Not for them the brutish physicality of the pace bowler nor the reactive slogging of the batsman. Theirs is a more cerebral art. They stand alone in a team sport. They are Twirlymen. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224083256
ISBN
9780224083256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

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
€ 23.21

Paperback. Fulham FC is the oldest professional club in London and an established Premiership side. This book offers a look at the club's history until 1970, including the time they played in the First Division, and players such as England captain Johnny Haynes, Bobby Robson and World Cup winner George Cohen. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752444505
ISBN
9780752444505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Hardcover. A no-holds-barred expose on the financial transactions of the world's favourite sport Football's Secret Trade exposes how investors have taken control of the transfer market away from clubs and how this has impacted every aspect of the sport. Series: Bloomberg. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: KCC; WSBG; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119145424
ISBN
9781119145424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.14

Hardback. Described in atmospheric and evocative detail, here are 50 of Saints' most glorious, epochal and thrilling games of all! Southampton Greatest Games offers a terrace ticket back in time. From the Martin Chivers-inspired promotion to Division One in 1966 to reclaiming Premier League status thanks to back-to-back promotions in 2012. Num Pages: 208 pages, includes colour picture section. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Pitch Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785312090
ISBN
9781785312090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.38

Hardcover. This book investigates the use of football to create, shape and promote Spanish, Catalan and Basque national identities and explores the utilization of soccer to foster patriotic feelings, exposing the often dark vested interests behind the propagation of national narratives through soccer. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; JFD; JHBS; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230355408
ISBN
9780230355408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJPR; WSB; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472913043
ISBN
9781472913043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.63

Hardcover. EXPOSED! CrickiLeaks lifts the lid on sport's fiercest rivalry, revealing the innermost thoughts of the greatest cricketers from Ashes history. It features 40 first-person diaries, each lampooning a well-known player or cricketing figure and presented as an imagined extract from their journal. Num Pages: 128 pages, B&W cartoon illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1MBF; WH; WSB; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 116 x 22. Weight in Grams: 222. Fine clean copy in fine dust wrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0003819
ISBN
9781408152409
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Publisher
United Kingdom
Edition
Revised edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780911618
ISBN
9781780911618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

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