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Sporting events & management
Paperback. Bears, Bulls, Cubs, Sox, Blackhawks - there's no city like Chicago when it comes to sports. And every one of those moments has been chronicled by Chicago's sportswriters. This book assembles one hundred of the best pieces from the Tribune, Sun-Times, Daily News, Defender, and other papers to tell the story of a century of Chicago sports. Editor(s): Rapoport, Ron. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WSBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226036601
- ISBN
- 9780226036601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.33
€ 24.99
€ 20.33
Paperback. From Oblivion to Hampden is the remarkable story of how an ill-fated flirtation with the stock market nearly killed Hibernian FC. The club and fans first fought off a hostile takeover in 1990, before being rescued from administration in the summer of 1991, surviving to embark upon one of the most memorable cup runs in Scottish football history. Num Pages: 224 pages, includes colour picture section. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; 3JJPR; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 244 x 20. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Pitch Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785311789
- ISBN
- 9781785311789
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.42
€ 17.99
€ 15.42
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€ 23.62
€ 26.99
€ 23.62
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Imprint unknown
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909360280
- ISBN
- 9781909360280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.26
€ 11.99
€ 10.26
Paperback. Moves inside the dressing-room, week-long, bonding trek to Siberia and back for a European Challenge Cup game. This story takes in the province's troubled professional history, which had them on the brink of extinction as a professional entity in 2003. It covers their dethroning of the champions Glasgow in the Sportsground in Galway. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WSBT; WSJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848272392
- ISBN
- 9781848272392
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.30
€ 11.99
€ 10.30
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€ 16.59
€ 17.99
€ 16.59
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Pitch Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908051707
- ISBN
- 9781908051707
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.58
€ 13.99
€ 12.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; JFSL; WSB; WSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 426. 8vo .Illustrated. First edition.The Gaelic Athletic Association is an Irish amateur sporting and cultural organisation.It promotes traditional Irish sports including hurling ,gaelic football camogie and handball.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Argyll Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0307886
- ISBN
- 9781906134013
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. Whether they wore white stockings or blue helmets, the baseball players of Chicago's North Side have always had great stories to tell. In this title, the author brings readers off the bench and onto the field with such greats as Billy Williams, Ernie Banks, Ferguson Jenkins and more. Num Pages: 272 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WSBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Sports Publishing LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613210697
- ISBN
- 9781613210697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.50
€ 26.99
€ 23.50
Hardback. Series: Game of My Life. Num Pages: 212 pages, 20 B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; WSBT; WSBX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Sports Publishing LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613219089
- ISBN
- 9781613219089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.30
€ 26.99
€ 23.30
Hardback. Suitable for any Nittany Lions fan, this edition features a Penn State alum who asks over twenty of the school's greatest football legends to share their favorite memories and most poignant moments while wearing the white and blue. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WSBT; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Sports Publishing LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613210710
- ISBN
- 9781613210710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.84
€ 26.99
€ 22.84
Paperback. Girls with Balls tells the extraordinary story of the time when women ruled the football world. With recollections from the last remaining member of the team from Dick Kerr's glory years and a treasure trove of contemporary photographs, this is the missing chapter in the history of football - its last great secret. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJ; WSBT; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- John Blake Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782197720
- ISBN
- 9781782197720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.57
€ 15.99
€ 11.57
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- Pitch Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908051806
- ISBN
- 9781908051806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.61
€ 13.99
€ 12.61
Hardcover. A fascinating, lavishly illustrated behind-the-scenes exploration of Glasgow's acclaimed hosting of the 'best-ever' Commonwealth Games in 2014. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; 3JMG; WSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Freight Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- SKU
- KLJ0019267
- ISBN
- 9781910449431
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 11.12
€ 11.12
Hardback. Draws together international scholars on issues that emerge from ancient Olympic contests, and over one hundred years of modern Olympic history, with varied perspectives, while encompassing an assessment of literature and debates on the Olympics. This book serves as a resource for students and researchers interested in significance of the Games. Editor(s): Young, Kevin; Wamsley, Kevin B.; Young, Kevin. Series: Research in the Sociology of Sport. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762311811
- ISBN
- 9780762311811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.33€ 128.52
€ 143.33
€ 128.52
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€ 32.02
€ 37.99
€ 32.02
Hardback. Offers a study of the political and cultural ramifications of international sports competitions in the decades before WWII. This book examines the transformation of events like the Olympic Games and the World Cup from relatively small-scale events to the expensive, politically resonant, globally popular entertainment extravaganzas. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: HBTB; JPS; WSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674023260
- ISBN
- 9780674023260
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.70€ 72.42
€ 79.70
€ 72.42
Hardcover. On a rainy night in Gothenburg in May 1983 twelve young Scotsmen turned the footballing world on its head. Against all the odds, those players took on the might of Spanish giants Real Madrid, and beat them convincingly. Aberdeen were winners of the European Cup Winners Cup. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; 3JJPN; WSBT; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 532. The Night Aberdeen FC Turned the Footballing World on Its Head. 256 pages. On a rainy night in Gothenburg in May 1983 twelve young Scotsmen turned the footballing world on its head. Against all the odds, those players took on the might of Spanish giants Real Madrid, and beat them convincingly. Aberdeen were winners of the European Cup Winners Cup. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; 3JJPN; WSBT; WSBX; WSJA. Dimension: 233 x 167 x 27. Weight: 532.
- Publisher
- Black and White Publishing
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845024703
- ISBN
- 9781845024703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.50
€ 19.99
€ 14.50
Paperback. Covers the history of the beautiful game from its origins in English public schools in the early 19th century to its current role as a crucial element of a globalized entertainment industry. The authors explain how football transformed from a sport at elite boarding schools in England to become a pastime popular with the working classes. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBS; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 28. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813227276
- ISBN
- 9780813227276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.59
€ 34.59
paperback. The book focuses on the Irish and Irish diasporal involvement in the Olympic Games. It discusses in detail the sporting involvement but, even more so, the political and national battles which accompanied the Irish Olympic journey prior to independence. Num Pages: 428 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 34. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781859184882
- ISBN
- 9781859184882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.08
€ 24.99
€ 20.08