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Paperback. A guide to the definitive sporting mega-event Olympics and the wider phenomenon it represents - Olympism. It addresses the key questions in modern Olympism, including: What does studying Olympism entail? How do historical accounts create and challenge Olympic myths? And how can the principles and practices of Olympism be sustained in the future? Editor(s): Parry, Jim; Girginov, Vassil. Num Pages: 464 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HBTB; WSBB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 28. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415445368
- ISBN
- 9780415445368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.61
€ 81.61
Paperback. Politics has always been an integral part of the Olympics. This title discusses the intended and actual meaning of the modern Olympic Games, from 1896 to 2000. It demonstrates that the modern games were revived to propagate a political message and continue to serve political purposes. Series: Illinois History of Sports. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252070464
- ISBN
- 9780252070464
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.03
€ 24.99
€ 23.03
Paperback. For the first time in detail, the story of the formation of the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Num Pages: 96 pages, 38. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445615349
- ISBN
- 9781445615349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.54
€ 28.54
Paperback. Ultimate test Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WSBV; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750936682
- ISBN
- 9780750936682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.71
€ 25.99
€ 22.71
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107649712
- ISBN
- 9781107649712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.03
€ 50.03
Paperback. When 46-year-old crane driver and former comedy stunt-diver Maurice Flitcroft chanced his way into the Open - having never before played a round of golf in his life - he ran up a record-worst score of 121. The sport's ruling classes went nuclear, and banned him for life. But he entered tournaments again and again. Num Pages: 384 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; WSB; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Yellow Jersey Press
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780224083171
- ISBN
- 9780224083171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Hardcover. A fully illustrated history of Ireland's most famous sporting institution. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; WSBG; WSBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Gill
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780717170715
- ISBN
- 9780717170715
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 8.04
€ 8.04
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Gill
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781848891487
- ISBN
- 9781848891487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.42
€ 16.99
€ 13.42
Paperback. Series: Sport and Society. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252081842
- ISBN
- 9780252081842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.87
€ 20.99
€ 20.87
Hardback. Series: Sport and Society. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252040351
- ISBN
- 9780252040351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.74
€ 118.74
Hardcover. The Saints Miscellany collects together all the vital information you never knew you needed to know about Southampton FC, from irresistible anecdotes to the most mindblowing stats and facts. A brilliantly researched collection of trivia, essential for any fan who holds the riches of red-and-white history close to their heart. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 123 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- Pitch Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905411146
- ISBN
- 9781905411146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.62
€ 13.99
€ 12.62
Hardcover. "The Salt Lake Loonie "is the sports bible that every fan should have! Illustrator(s): Allott, Dwight. Num Pages: 201 pages, colour line drawings. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSWY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Regina Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889772397
- ISBN
- 9780889772397
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.75
€ 25.99
€ 22.75
Hardback. Delves the club Sheffield Wednesday's history and brings to the fore many events and some trivia gems - who can claim to have known that one Football League game the club played in was scheduled to last just 11 minutes, a game with Everton was once turned round despite trailing 5-0 at half time and that Wednesday were once known as 'the Blades'. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752459554
- ISBN
- 9780752459554
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.43
€ 13.99
€ 13.43
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Floodlit Dreams Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780992658540
- ISBN
- 9780992658540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.37
€ 11.37
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
Hardcover. The history of the South Philadelphia Hebrew Association's basketball team and the legends it spawned Num Pages: 344 pages, 37 halftones, 75 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; JFSR1; WSBT; WSJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Temple University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592136339
- ISBN
- 9781592136339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.79
€ 34.79
Hardcover. Series: The Wiley Event Management Series. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: WSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 195 x 22. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118244111
- ISBN
- 9781118244111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.15
€ 108.15
Hardback. Mountaineering has served as a metaphor for civilization triumphant. A fascinating study of the first ascents of the major Alpine peaks and Mt. Everest, The Summits of Modern Man reveals the significance of our encounters with the world's most forbidding heights and how difficult it is to imagine nature in terms other than conquest and domination. Num Pages: 366 pages, 24 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: HBLL; WSBX; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 171 x 36. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 366
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674047990
- ISBN
- 9780674047990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 40.05
€ 47.99
€ 40.05
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€ 24.88
€ 33.99
€ 24.88
Hardcover. Beginning in 776 BC in ancient Greece through to its revival in 1896 and the 24 subsequent modern games, this title charts the history and a wealth of world sporting achievement. It provides minutes from the 1894 IOC meeting agreeing to re-establish the Olympic Games. Num Pages: 64 pages, 200 colour photos & 25 facsimile items. BIC Classification: WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 265 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1496. 64 pages, 200 colour photos & 25 facsimile items. The quadrennial summer Olympic Games is the biggest festival of sport on the planet, creating instant heroes and gallant losers, to say nothing of iconic moments of triumph and glory. This book brings to life, through more than 200 photographs and 20 removable artefacts, the glorious history of the summer Olympic Games. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSBB. Dimension: 295 x 265 x 40. Weight: 1496.
- Publisher
- Carlton Books
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Nov Slp Ha
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847328458
- ISBN
- 9781847328458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 26.97
€ 40.99
€ 26.97