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Paperback. For the author, sports stadiums are cultural barometers. Empty or full, ultra-modern or decrepit, they offer an understanding of how fans and entire communities operate. Starting with Olympia and ending up at the venue for the 2000 Games in Sydney, he delivers a series of sporting tales. Num Pages: 320 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: WSBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Yellow Jersey
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0005228
- ISBN
- 9780224059695
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Even by the standards of a sport that requires enormous stamina and capacity for suffering, Jens Voigt is in a class on his own. Beloved by cycling fans for his madcap one-man breakaways as much as his sense of humour and quotable catchphrases, Jens is one of the most popular personalities in cycling. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSBT; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785031755
- ISBN
- 9781785031755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.96
€ 19.99
€ 14.96
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€ 13.44
€ 13.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. A dozen Sheffield United legends tell the stories behind their favourite games for the club - enabling Blades fans of all ages to relive these magic moments through the eyes and emotions of the men who were there, playing their hearts out for the red-and-white shirt. Includes Tony Currie, Alan Kelly, Phil Jagielka, Colin Grainger and Len Badger. Series: Match of My Life. Num Pages: 192 pages, Additional 8-page colour and mono picture section. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- Pitch Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908051721
- ISBN
- 9781908051721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.67
€ 8.67
Hardback. Series: Sport and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 black and white photographs, 3 charts, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JMC; JFFH1; JFSJ1; WSBB; WSDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252040221
- ISBN
- 9780252040221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.74
€ 118.74
Paperback. Series: Sport and Society. Num Pages: 264 pages, 20 black and white photographs, 3 charts, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JMC; JFFH1; JFSJ1; WSBB; WSDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252081682
- ISBN
- 9780252081682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.14
€ 24.99
€ 23.14
Hardcover. Yellow Livestrong wristbands were taken off across America early last year when Lance Armstrong confessed to Oprah Winfrey that he had doped during the seven Tour de France races he won. This book examines the Tour's development in France as well as the event's global athletic, cultural, and commercial influences. Num Pages: 280 pages, 19 halftones, 1 map, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WSBX; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226206530
- ISBN
- 9780226206530
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.31
€ 51.99
€ 40.31
Hardcover. Scotland On This Day revisits all the most magical and memorable moments from the nation's footballing past, mixing in a maelstrom of quirky anecdotes and legendary characters to produce an irresistibly dippable diary of dark blue-and-white history. From the first ever international match to the SPL era, there's an entry for every day of the year. Num Pages: 192 pages, includes contemporary and historic black and white images. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WSBT; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 122 x 22. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Pitch Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905411832
- ISBN
- 9781905411832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.65
€ 13.99
€ 12.65
Paperback. The 1960s heralded a golden age of Scottish football. Law, Gilzean, Baxter, Greig and Johnstone are just some of the names involved. Memorable matches included those against Italy, West Germany and Czechoslovakia. Set against the backdrop of the Swinging Sixties, Scotland in the 60s reviews all 64 matches contested and the background to the games. Num Pages: 256 pages, separate colour picture section. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JJPK; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Pitch Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785311802
- ISBN
- 9781785311802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.29
€ 17.99
€ 14.29
Paperback. For Scotland, the World Cup Finals in West Germany in 1974 promised much. How could Scotland not get to the second phase of the tournament for the very first time? This book tells the story of how, astonishingly, it just didn't happen - even though Scotland ended up as the only unbeaten team in the tournament. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp. colour plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JJPL; WSBX; WSJA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- B & W Pub
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845027490
- ISBN
- 9781845027490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.20
€ 16.99
€ 12.20
hardcover. The Ohio State Buckeyes have been a powerhouse in college football for decades, with numerous national championships and NFL draftees to their credit. Saint Woody: The History and Fanaticism of Ohio State Football is a Bill Bryson-style look at Ohio State football and the spiritual fanaticism that surrounds it. Num Pages: 304 pages, 24 b&w photos, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; WSBT; WSBX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612342009
- ISBN
- 9781612342009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.08
€ 38.99
€ 35.08
Paperback. In this unique, global account, Thor Gotaas offers many examples and anecdotes from running's long and diverse history. From earliest times to modern-day athletics meetings, World Championships and Olympic games, this book gives a full account of this physically demanding yet spiritually rewarding pastime. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 black and white. BIC Classification: WSBT; WSBX; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 30. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Tra Rep
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861899132
- ISBN
- 9781861899132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.63
€ 26.99
€ 23.63
Hardback. The Rugby World Cup has only been in existence since 1987, yet already it is established as the sport's premier competition - six weeks of frenzied action which entrances all the rugby-playing nations. Countless memorable matches, amazing players and incredible scores feature in a Rugby World Cup history which will appeal to fans of every nation. Num Pages: 208 pages, assorted colour pictures. BIC Classification: WSB; WSJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Pitch Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785310539
- ISBN
- 9781785310539
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.30
€ 23.99
€ 19.30
Paperback. Editor(s): Henry, Ian; Ko, Ling-Mei. Num Pages: 432 pages, 20 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JP; WSBM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 175 x 24. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138121706
- ISBN
- 9781138121706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.69
€ 77.69
Hardback. Examines how various American communities create and maintain a sense of collective identity through sports. Editor(s): Nathan, Daniel A. Num Pages: 248 pages, 10 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; WSBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252037610
- ISBN
- 9780252037610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.34
€ 118.34
Paperback. Following the success of Red Machine and Men in White Suits, books which depicted Liverpool FC's domination during the 1980s and its subsequent fall in the 1990s, this title focuses on the 2000s and the primary characters who propelled Liverpool to the forefront of European football once again. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JM; WSBT; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 127. .
- Publisher
- Corgi Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552172738
- ISBN
- 9780552172738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. Tells the story of the days when Brian Clough and Peter Taylor brought about a revolution at Derby County in late 1960s and early '70s - transforming them from Second Division strugglers to First Division champions. This title captures thrills of the journey from cautious optimism to permanent jubilation as Derby became awash with football fever. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752444451
- ISBN
- 9780752444451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.68
€ 24.99
€ 21.68
Paperback. David Conn's journey from supporter to sceptic - an impassioned look at what modern football means for its fans. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 33. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857384881
- ISBN
- 9780857384881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.44
€ 17.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. An anthology of essays that addresses key themes in the scholarly study of the Games. It presents seven articles devoted to Olympic history: the Games' legacy from antiquity, their modern evolution, and the most controversial Games of the modern era, the Berlin Games of 1936. Editor(s): Barney, Robert K., PhD. Num Pages: 491 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JHBS; WSBB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 491
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935412052
- ISBN
- 9781935412052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 34.52
€ 44.99
€ 34.52
Paperback. Series: Foundations of Sport Management. Num Pages: 378 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 69 black & white tables, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KNSP; WSBM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415572569
- ISBN
- 9780415572569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.61
€ 81.61
Hardback. From a tidal strip of sand outside the Ship Inn at Elie, in Fife, to the monumental Melbourne Cricket Ground with its 100,000 capacity, this book features the extraordinary places and venues in which cricket is played. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: WSBV; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 252 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1328.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Pavilion Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781911216056
- ISBN
- 9781911216056
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.28
€ 29.99
€ 22.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 627 pages. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909360150
- ISBN
- 9781909360150
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.01
€ 13.99
€ 11.01
Hardcover. There are more opportunities than ever for employment in recreational sport, which means the need to prepare students with a solid foundation has never been more critical. This book provides a contemporary perspective on the subject, offering a picture of recreational sport management for people in, or entering, all sectors of the industry. Num Pages: 304 pages, 76 photographs, 27 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSP; WSBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781450422390
- ISBN
- 9781450422390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.68€ 67.40
€ 68.68
€ 67.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WSB; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227. Clean copy in very good condition.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Currach Press
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KNH0012179
- ISBN
- 9781856079754
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99