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Hardcover. Matt Warshaw knows more about surfing that any other person on the planet. After five years of research and writing, Warshaw has completed a totally unprecedented history of the sport and the culture it has spawned. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: WSBT; WSBX; WSSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 241 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2332. 496 pages, Illustrations, ports. Matt Warshaw knows more about surfing that any other person on the planet. After five years of research and writing, Warshaw has completed a totally unprecedented history of the sport and the culture it has spawned. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSBT; WSBX; WSSG. Dimension: 280 x 241 x 38. Weight: 2346.
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811856003
ISBN
9780811856003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 39.71

Paperback. Murrayfield, the Calcutta Cup, March 1990. England vs Scotland - winner-takes-all for the Five Nations Grand Slam, biggest prize in northern hemisphere rugby. Will Carling's England are the very embodiment of Margaret Thatcher's Britain. This title recaptures a day that has gone down in history when a rugby match became more than a game. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16pp b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKS; 3JJPR; WSB; WSJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224083218
ISBN
9780224083218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813536019
ISBN
9780813536019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Hardback. The Players League, formed in 1890, was a short-lived professional baseball league controlled and owned in part by the players themselves. The Great Baseball Revolt is a historic overview of the rise and fall of the Players League, which fielded teams in Boston, Brooklyn, Buffalo, Chicago, Cleveland, New York, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; WSBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803249417
ISBN
9780803249417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.72

hardcover. Following on from the success of John Giles: A Football Man, The Great and the Good promises to be one of the stand-out sports books of this autumn. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 606. Signed by the author. Good clean copy, with light nicks and tears to dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0001085
ISBN
9781444743623
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 606.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9781444743623
ISBN
9781444743623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 5.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9781444743630
ISBN
9781444743630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.28

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

paperback. In the second edition of this groundbreaking social history, M. Ann Hall begins with an important new chapter on Aboriginal women and early sport and ends with a new chapter tying today's trends and issues in Canadian women's sport to their origins in the past. Num Pages: 424 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSJ1; WSBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442634121
ISBN
9781442634121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Hardcover. Hibs and Hearts first locked horns on Christmas Day 1875. Hearts won 1-0 and even ardent Hibs fan would have to admit that Tynecastle team has had better of things in contests for local bragging rights over the 135 years which have followed. This title describes match and events and tells what has happened to players who took part. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 524. Hearts 0, Hibs 7. 256 pages, 8 pp colour plates. Hibs and Hearts first locked horns on Christmas Day 1875. Hearts won 1-0 and even ardent Hibs fan would have to admit that Tynecastle team has had better of things in contests for local bragging rights over the 135 years which have followed. This title describes match and events and tells what has happened to players who took part. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WSBX; WSJA. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 27. Weight: 530.
Publisher
Black and White Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845024819
ISBN
9781845024819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.26

Paperback. This history of Gaelic games and the social world around them has been an outstanding success. From how and where Gaelic games were played and watched to their impact on Irish communities at home and abroad, politics, women in the GAA, music and much more, this history sets the GAA experience against that of a changing Irish society. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white and colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WSBX; WSJK; WSJL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 328 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1106.
Publisher
Gill
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892255
ISBN
9781848892255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 18.38

Hardback. The decade between the labour conflict of 1913 and the end of the Civil War in 1923 was one of seismic upheaval. How a major sporting and national body - the GAA - both influenced and was influenced by this upheaval is a rich and complex story. Contributors include Diarmaid Ferriter, Sean Moran and Paul Rouse. Editor(s): O Tuathaigh, Gearoid. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; 3JJG; WSBG; WSBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 874.
Publisher
Gill
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892545
ISBN
9781848892545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 26.14

Paperback. 'The Final Whistle' plays tribute to the role rugby played during the First World War by following the poignant stories of 15 men who played for Rosslyn Park. Their story is told through personal diaries, letters and previously unpublished photographs. Num Pages: 352 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWN; WSBT; WSJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499000
ISBN
9780752499000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WSBT; WSBX; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 246 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Triumph Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629371993
ISBN
9781629371993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.77

Hardcover. The Story of the Men's 100 Metre Champions. 352 pages, 30 colour & black & white photographs. It takes just under 10 seconds to run, but to the winner of Athletics' men's 100 metres goes the accolade of 'The Fastest Man on Earth'. This title is updated to include the men's 100 metres final at the Beijing 2008 Games. Each chapter discusses not only the race itself, but also the preliminary rounds, dramas, and controversies. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSBB; WSK. Dimension: 161 x 242 x 33. Weight: 706.
Publisher
Andre Deutsch Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780233003368
ISBN
9780233003368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.28

Hardback. Vaught's deeply researched exploration of baseball's rural roots helps explain its enduring popularity. Num Pages: 232 pages, 10, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNSP; WSBX; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421407555
ISBN
9781421407555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 15 color photos, color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNSP; WSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629147611
ISBN
9781629147611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 44.58

Paperback. A fascinating and entertaining examination of footballing methods employed in Europe Num Pages: 352 pages, 16pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1D; WSB; WSD; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Birlinn Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909715486
ISBN
9781909715486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.98

Hardcover. The UEFA European football championship was the first European mega-event to take place in post-socialist Europe. Taking this as a departure point, this volume focuses on football as a realm of constructing and negotiating identities using rich ethnographic fieldwork and in-depth media analysis. Editor(s): Alpan, Basak; Schwell, Alexandra; Sonntag, Albrecht. Series: Football Research in an Enlarged Europe. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFS; JHBS; WSB; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 224 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137455055
ISBN
9781137455055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.42

Hardback. This book demonstrates that the European Union (EU) can curtail the autonomy of FIFA and UEFA by building upon insights from the principal-agent model. The author argues that EU institutional features complicate control, but do not render the EU powerless, and that FIFA and UEFA can deploy a variety of strategies to mitigate control. Series: The European Union in International Affairs. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; WSBM; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137517777
ISBN
9781137517777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.40

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