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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
€ 84.07€ 64.99
€ 84.07
€ 64.99
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€ 23.75
€ 26.99
€ 23.75
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€ 11.88
€ 15.99
€ 11.88
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
€ 32.99€ 29.65
€ 32.99
€ 29.65
Paperback. 2009 Ashes-winning captain Andrew Strauss talks about the agony and joy of English cricket in recent years. Num Pages: 352 pages, 4 colour plate sections. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1MBF; BM; WSB; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Edition
- Updated
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340840702
- ISBN
- 9780340840702
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.25
€ 11.99
€ 10.25
Paperback. The captain's story of England's triumphant victory over Australia in the 2010-11 Ashes series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 x colour plate sections. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1MBF; 3JMC; WSB; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781444736212
- ISBN
- 9781444736212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. Reveals the Chicago Marathon, a citywide ritual as far more than a simple race. Looking at the event's production and participants, this work shows how the elements that comprise the marathon also reflect modern Chicago's politics, its people, and the ways the city engages with the wider world. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WSB; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252074219
- ISBN
- 9780252074219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.99
€ 23.99
€ 21.99
Paperback. My Eyes Have Seen the Glory is a match-by-match, blow-by-blow, superbly illustrated account of Manchester City's glorious 2011/12 Premiership season. Num Pages: 112 pages, 160 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781550762
- ISBN
- 9781781550762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.46
€ 17.99
€ 16.46
Paperback. The history of Manchester City in European competitions beginning with Malcolm Allison's ill-fated "We'll terrify the cowards of Europe" outburst. This book contains the definitive European adventures of one of England's top teams 1968-2012 with many previously unpublished images and unique recollections of exciting times. Num Pages: 208 pages, 160 colour and black and wihte photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781550779
- ISBN
- 9781781550779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.85
€ 17.99
€ 13.85
Paperback. In the 1930s, as the world hurtled towards terrible global conflict, speed was all the rage. It was described by Aldous Huxley as 'the one genuinely modern pleasure', and one of the fastest and most thrilling ways to attain it was through the new sport of bobsledding. This book tells stories of the fastest men on ice. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJG; BGS; WSBB; WSBX; WSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 200 x 27. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780857502650
- ISBN
- 9780857502650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.70
€ 10.99
€ 9.70
Paperback. A history of Derby County Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1DBKEMD; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752462165
- ISBN
- 9780752462165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.51
€ 17.99
€ 16.51
Hardcover. Author has a Twitter presence and is one of fewer than 20 first class county chairmen in the country. Event planned at SCCC. Publication at beginning of 2013 domestic season. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 colour illustrations, 24 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WSBT; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 37. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752494432
- ISBN
- 9780752494432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.71
€ 25.99
€ 22.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; FA; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- NeWest Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897126172
- ISBN
- 9781897126172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.39
€ 24.99
€ 17.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WDK; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 109 x 177 x 11. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752498805
- ISBN
- 9780752498805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.39
€ 13.99
€ 13.39
Hardcover. This lavishly-illustrated book examines the Irish presence at Aintree from the festival's earliest years. A wide-ranging and compulsively readable account of a beloved institution. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WSB; WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 946.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- O'Brien Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847170743
- ISBN
- 9781847170743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.44
€ 19.99
€ 16.44
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Edition
- Reissue
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857388148
- ISBN
- 9780857388148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. This work supplies the single source guide to the environmental management, resource management, community engagement, and documentation management of golf courses and grounds. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; WSBV; WSJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 130 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470635162
- ISBN
- 9780470635162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.11
€ 98.11
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848848689
- ISBN
- 9781848848689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.94
€ 19.99
€ 15.94
Hardback. By examining how the Olympic movement developed in Puerto Rico, Antonio Sotomayor illuminates the profound role sports play in the political and cultural processes of an identity that developed within a political tradition of autonomy rather than traditional political independence. Num Pages: 360 pages, 14 photographs, 2 illustrations, 2 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KJP; HBTQ; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780803278813
- ISBN
- 9780803278813
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.66
€ 66.66
Paperback. A study of the political and cultural ramifications of international sports competitions in the decades before World War II. Focusing on the United States, Nazi Germany, and the Soviet Union, it examines the transformation of events like the Olympic Games and the World Cup. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJG; HBTB; JPS; WSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674725706
- ISBN
- 9780674725706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 31.77
€ 37.99
€ 31.77