Sporting events & management
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Sporting events & management
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. In 1965 West Ham United were the first side made up entirely of English players to win a major European trophy. This was the zenith of their European history, but other exciting campaigns were to come. These adventures were to be replicated, but without the pioneering magic the Hammers engendered; they nearly reached the sky, others just followed. Num Pages: 160 pages, 40 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781555705
- ISBN
- 9781781555705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.18
€ 23.99
€ 17.18
Paperback. On the track, his running made him a legend; off it, his charisma and humanity made him a hero. No runner has generated myth like Emil Zatopek, the Czechoslovakian soldier who revolutionised distance running after World War II. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVK; BGS; WSBB; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Yellow Jersey
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780224100359
- ISBN
- 9780224100359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.37
€ 17.99
€ 13.37
Hardcover. Got, Not Got: Leicester City is an Aladdin's cave of memories and memorabilia, guaranteed to whisk you back to Filbo's fondly remembered 'Golden Age' of mud, mavericks and magic. Here's Worthington, Weller and Lineker on stickers and in comics, Foxes Subbuteo and petrol freebies, league ladders, big-match programmes and tickets, and much more. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour images throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Pitch Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909626591
- ISBN
- 9781909626591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 8.67
€ 8.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV1; WSBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publisher
- Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2022
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935412540
- ISBN
- 9781935412540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.54€ 67.27
€ 87.54
€ 67.27
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781550625
- ISBN
- 9781781550625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.39
€ 19.99
€ 15.39
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
€ 15.99€ 15.42
€ 15.99
€ 15.42
Paperback. Anyone who witnessed this exciting period in the club's history will enjoy reliving some of the magic through the memories and images collected here, while all those fans who are too young to remember it for themselves can also gain some idea of just what made this season so special. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; 3JJPL; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 168 x 11. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752458328
- ISBN
- 9780752458328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Floodlit Dreams Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780992658540
- ISBN
- 9780992658540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.34
€ 11.34
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784780722
- ISBN
- 9781784780722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.48
€ 20.99
€ 18.48
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
€ 34.99
€ 26.14
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
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Von Krumm Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956732156
- ISBN
- 9780956732156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.95
€ 19.99
€ 15.95
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Y Lolfa
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784612979
- ISBN
- 9781784612979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.97
€ 11.97
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
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€ 23.22
€ 26.99
€ 23.22
Paperback. The only official publication to celebrate 100 years of this fascinating, controversial and glamorous football club Num Pages: 448 pages, 8pp b/w + 16pp colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JMC; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Headline Book Publishing
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755314669
- ISBN
- 9780755314669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.06
€ 19.99
€ 15.06
Paperback. A history of Derby County Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1DBKEMD; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752462165
- ISBN
- 9780752462165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. In the early hours of 5 September 1972 the perimeter fence surrounding the Olympic Village in Munich was scaled by terrorists. Their target was the temporary home of the Israeli Olympic team and within 24 hours seventeen men were dead. Why did so many die? Any why have the German officials covered up details of the massacre? Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPL; JPWL; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 113 x 25. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571231812
- ISBN
- 9780571231812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.45
€ 13.00
€ 11.45
Paperback. With his last-gasp victory as part of the Great British coxless four team at the Athens Olympics, Matthew Pinsent clinched an historic fourth Olympic Gold to add to the three already won with his legendary rowing partner Steve Redgrave. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16. BIC Classification: BGS; WSBB; WSSN7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 23. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091903381
- ISBN
- 9780091903381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.95
€ 19.99
€ 14.95