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Sporting events & management
Hardcover. On March 31, 1929, seventy-seven men left New York City on an epic 3,554-mile footrace to Los Angeles nicknamed the Bunion Derby. For seventy-eight consecutive days, the men pushed their bodies and spirits to the breaking point as they chased a $25,000 first prize in what is arguably the greatest long distance footrace in history. Series: Sports and Entertainment. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; WSBX; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815610366
- ISBN
- 9780815610366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.44
€ 26.99
€ 26.44
Hardback. Swansea City Miscellany collects together all the vital information you never knew you needed to know about the Swans, from irresistible anecdotes to the most mindblowing stats and facts. A brilliantly researched collection of trivia, essential for any Swans fan who holds the riches of the club's history close to their heart. Num Pages: 160 pages, assorted mono pictures. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 124 x 193 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Pitch Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785310775
- ISBN
- 9781785310775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.69
€ 13.99
€ 12.69
Hardcover. Described in atmospheric and evocative detail, here are 50 of the Swans' most intense, emotional and thrilling games of all! Swansea City's Greatest Games offers a terrace ticket back in time, taking in the club's first ever game against Cardiff, epic cup finals, Premier League giant-killings, European nights and unforgettable derby triumphs. Num Pages: 208 pages, colour and mono plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Pitch Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909626836
- ISBN
- 9781909626836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.20
€ 23.99
€ 19.20
Paperback. In 1968, the Sunday Times organised the Golden Globe race - an incredible test of endurance never before attempted - a round the world yacht race that must be completed single-handed and non-stop. This remarkable challenge inspired the daring to enter - with or without sailing experience. This book tells the true story of the tragic yacht race. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; WSBX; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785034503
- ISBN
- 9781785034503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.92
€ 16.99
€ 15.92
Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; BGS; JFSJ1; WSBB; WSSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Santa Monica Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595800879
- ISBN
- 9781595800879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.72
€ 26.99
€ 25.72
paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; WSBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 199.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Trinity University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595347459
- ISBN
- 9781595347459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.52
€ 16.99
€ 15.52
Hardback. Research on Indigenous participation in sport offers many opportunities to better understand the political issues of equality, empowerment, self-determination and protection of culture and identity. This volume compares and conceptualises the sociological significance of Indigenous sports in different international contexts. Editor(s): Hallinan, Chris; Judd, Barry. Series Editor(s): Young, Kevin. Series: Research in the Sociology of Sport. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JHBS; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781905913
- ISBN
- 9781781905913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.88
€ 128.88
Hardcover. Celebrates the cycling jersey in all its forms. With snatches of history, this is the story of the cycling jersey. It talks about the first simple garments that early cyclists raced in, to the technologyladen jerseys top riders use today. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 263 x 21. Weight in Grams: 988.
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500518854
- ISBN
- 9780500518854
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.14
€ 25.99
€ 19.14
Paperback. Fully revised and updated for the 2016-17 season, this title contains over 165 notable and quotable quotes from Alan Hansen and Graeme Souness, through Michael Owen, Robbie Fowler and Jamie Redknapp, to recently retired legends Jamie Carragher and Steven Gerrard. It also includes images that capture the character and characters of Liverpool FC. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Welbeck Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KSG0015464
- ISBN
- 9781780978499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This biography chronicles the many achievements of Joe F. Carr, president of the NFL for most of its first two decades. During his tenure, Carr implemented the standard player's contract, wrote the league's first-ever Record and Fact Book, developed the league draft, and-most significantly-established the NFL as a big-city sport. Num Pages: 504 pages, 38 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGS; WSBX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 147 x 29. Weight in Grams: 753.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442242845
- ISBN
- 9781442242845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.97
€ 51.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; WSBX; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Old Street Publishing United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908699459
- ISBN
- 9781908699459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.47
€ 13.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848549852
- ISBN
- 9781848549852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.31
€ 17.99
€ 13.31
Hardback. What are the origins of all the modern day contact sports, from grid iron football to Aussie Rules, rugby, and soccer? In this book, Christopher Rowley reveals how ball games arose and took shape into what we know today as football, soccer, rugby, and others. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442246188
- ISBN
- 9781442246188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.48
€ 65.48
Paperback. Tells the story of the Tour de France since its creation in 1903. This book links the history of the Tour to key moments and themes in French history. It examines the popularity of Tour racers, and explores how their public images have changed. Num Pages: 406 pages, 24 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBT; WSB; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- Updated with a New Preface
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520256309
- ISBN
- 9780520256309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.80
€ 33.99
€ 24.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; WSBT; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Triumph Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600789120
- ISBN
- 9781600789120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.26
€ 17.26
Hardback. Features quotes that are profound and some downight absurd from an array of world stars ranging from Ron "Chopper" Harris and Ken Bates through Ruud Gullit, Roberto Di Matteo and Glenn Hoddle to Mourinho, Costa, John Terry, Diego Costa, David Luiz and Thibaut Courtois. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 119. .
- Publisher
- Carlton Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KRS0029300
- ISBN
- 9781780979656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Features quotes that are profound and some downight absurd from an array of world stars ranging from Ron "Chopper" Harris and Ken Bates through Ruud Gullit, Roberto Di Matteo and Glenn Hoddle to Mourinho, Costa, John Terry, Diego Costa, David Luiz and Thibaut Courtois. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 119. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Carlton Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KMF0000145
- ISBN
- 9781780979656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Features quotes that are profound and some downight absurd from an array of world stars ranging from Ron "Chopper" Harris and Ken Bates through Ruud Gullit, Roberto Di Matteo and Glenn Hoddle to Mourinho, Costa, John Terry, Diego Costa, David Luiz and Thibaut Courtois. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 119. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Carlton Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KMF0000173
- ISBN
- 9781780979656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A beautifully written and poignant football memoir from the author of the bestselling Manchester United Ruined My Life. Num Pages: 320 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; BM; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780755363612
- ISBN
- 9780755363612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.57
€ 13.99
€ 12.57
Hardcover. The first comprehensive study of sport in Donegal throughout the period from 1880 until 1935. In assessing developments at a local and national level, it examines how structures for competitions and teams underwent a significant change within the county and throughout Ireland from the late Victorian period to the beginning of the Irish Free State. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; WSBX; WSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 241 x 33. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782051206
- ISBN
- 9781782051206
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.00€ 31.26
€ 39.00
€ 31.26
Hardcover. The Irish Football Association (IFA) was founded in Belfast in 1880. It was the governing body for soccer for the whole of the island of Ireland. Soccer in Ireland was united for over forty years. It was, though, an uneasy alliance. Divisions in the sport reached a climax after the First World War, culminating in the split of 1921. Num Pages: 332 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 241 x 31. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Publisher
- Attic Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782051527
- ISBN
- 9781782051527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.00€ 21.31
€ 25.00
€ 21.31
Paperback. Across America, stadiums and sports centres have become an increasingly important aspect of urban redevelopment action. This study looks at examples in Chicago and the effects on the community there, and suggests ways of involving communities for more successful modernization. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMGC; JFS; RPC; WSBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875803050
- ISBN
- 9780875803050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.94
€ 33.99
€ 30.94
hardcover. The Green Monster. The Triangle. Pesky's Pole. They are but a few of the defining features of Fenway Park, home base for legions of devoted Red Sox fans. Now, a hundred years after Fenway first opened its gates, Mercy! tells the park's history through Red Sox radio and TV announcers recalling and commemorating the American institution. Num Pages: 302 pages, 24 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WSBV; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597979351
- ISBN
- 9781597979351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.15
€ 30.99
€ 28.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: WDKX; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 278 x 5. Weight in Grams: 98.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Griffin Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580000574
- ISBN
- 9781580000574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 7.94
€ 8.99
€ 7.94