Water sports & recreations
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Water sports & recreations
Paperback. Offers an introduction to the great swimming heroes: Byron leaping into the surf at Shelley's beach funeral, Hart Crane, swallow-diving to his death in the Bay of Mexico, Ulysses, Leander, Weismuller and more. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099577249
- ISBN
- 9780099577249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.89
€ 13.99
€ 10.89
Paperback. Breaking down the complicated concepts of speed, acceleration, torque, fluid mechanics, and surface physics, this book provides an introduction to the basic science underlying the sport of sailing. It also explores how the spectrum, reflection, and polarization of light lead sailors to 'see' wind on the water. Num Pages: 296 pages, 143 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781420073768
- ISBN
- 9781420073768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.73
€ 71.73
Paperback. This is an inspiring, high quality guidebook for the South East of England. It is written for the recreational, non-specialist paddler and the trips are suitable for all kinds of canoes, kayaks, sit-on-tops and inflatables. The guidebook will also be useful for group leaders planning organised trips. Num Pages: 224 pages, 53 maps, 300 full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WSSN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Publisher
- Rivers Publishing UK
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955061417
- ISBN
- 9780955061417
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.45
€ 26.99
€ 23.45
Hardback. Aimed at divers, and photographers, this illustrated book transverses the globe, focusing on 75 world-class dive sites in waters as diverse as the icy Northern Atlantic and the tropical seas of the Pacific. It also describes the main features of each site, the quality and uniqueness of its marine life and notable attractions on land. Editor(s): Jackson, Jack. Num Pages: 160 pages, 330 full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1084.
- Publisher
- IMM Lifestyle Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 4th Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780096407
- ISBN
- 9781780096407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.28
€ 23.99
€ 18.28
Paperback. Ian Nicolson explores more fascinating yacht designs of the older Alfred Mylne. Num Pages: 128 pages, 90. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; WGG; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 262 x 13. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445649085
- ISBN
- 9781445649085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.12
€ 34.12
Paperback. Fresh from his triumphant and extraordinary achievement at the Olympic Games in Beijing, Michael Phelps shows us the secrets to his remarkable success Num Pages: 16 pages, 16pp colour plates. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK
- Number of pages
- 16
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847396389
- ISBN
- 9781847396389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.50
€ 13.99
€ 11.50
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849951708
- ISBN
- 9781849951708
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.67
€ 38.99
€ 33.67
Paperback. Series: Outdoor Tennessee. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; RBKF; WNCS2; WSSN5; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Publisher
- Univ Tennessee Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781572331440
- ISBN
- 9781572331440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.54
€ 35.99
€ 30.54
Spiral bound. An essential guide to tying knots in splash proof ring bound format This full colour, clearly illustrated book covers cover the top 10 knots everyone should know, plus coiling and throwing a rope, and whipping (stopping the end unravelling). It is part of of Fernhurst's highly popular Companion series. Series: Practical Companions. Num Pages: 24 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WFC; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 93 x 4. Weight in Grams: 52.
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Format
- Spiralbound
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470061695
- ISBN
- 9780470061695
Spiralbound
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.71
€ 11.99
€ 10.71
Paperback. The classic bestseller, the great sailing adventure story of Donald Crowhurst. Now a major motion picture. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BG; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 268 x 2. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473635364
- ISBN
- 9781473635364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.89
€ 13.99
€ 10.89
Paperback. "The Hockey Coaching Bible" presents drills for developing players at each position and strategies for in-game situations, including offensive, defensive, and neutral zone play and power plays and penalty kills. Other topics include building a program from the ground up and furthering your professional development as a coach. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN5; WSWY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780736062015
- ISBN
- 9780736062015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.39
€ 27.99
€ 24.39
Paperback. In 1968, nine men - six Englishmen, two Frenchmen and an Italian - set out to try, a race born of coincidence of their timing. One didn't even know how to sail. This is a true story of the inaugural 1968 Golden Globe sailing race: the first single-handed non-stop circumnavigation of the world. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; WSB; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846684432
- ISBN
- 9781846684432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.79
€ 13.99
€ 10.79
Paperback. A brilliant memoir of the author's second world war. In October 1940 he joined is family regiment, in June 1942 they were overrun and all but wiped out fighting a rearguard actioon in the Western Desert. He was a POW in Italy, then Germany. He escaped and spent the last months of his war fighting with the Soviet army. Illustrator(s): Peyton, Mike. Num Pages: 136 pages, 5 black & white photos, 13 line drawings / cartoons. BIC Classification: WSS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Fernhurst Books Limited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909911123
- ISBN
- 9781909911123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.20
€ 17.99
€ 15.20
Hardback. In this first comprehensive history of human swimming, Eric Chaline surveys swimming in all its variety and richness, from prehistory to the present day. Num Pages: 256 pages, 75 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; WSSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780238197
- ISBN
- 9781780238197
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.68
€ 26.99
€ 26.68
Paperback. A history of the Wey & Arun Junction Canal Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WGGN; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752442709
- ISBN
- 9780752442709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.22
€ 17.99
€ 16.22
Paperback. Contains 100 advanced level swim workouts that focus on speed and yardage, with specific workouts for freestyle, individual medley, sprint and distance swimming. This book includes the workouts that use pace work, descending and building sets, and goal swims, that total up to 6,000 yards/meters. Num Pages: 160 pages, c. 110 photos & illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 169 x 10. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Meyer & Meyer Fachverlag und Buchhandel GmbH
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841262932
- ISBN
- 9781841262932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.09
€ 17.99
€ 14.09
Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, Black and white line illustrations. BIC Classification: WGG; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408188057
- ISBN
- 9781408188057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.74
€ 13.99
€ 10.74
Paperback. Martin O'Scannall's engaging account of his forty-year affair with a modest but beautiful Edwardian gaffer, from her acquisition, through her restoration, and on to voyages throughout the British Isles and mainland Europe. Num Pages: 144 pages, Mono photos, colour plates. BIC Classification: BM; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 167 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Lodestar Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907206269
- ISBN
- 9781907206269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.30
€ 15.99
€ 15.30
Paperback. The first voyage in In Mischief's Wake gives H.W. Tilman's report of the loss of Mischief. He buys Sea Breeze and makes landfall in Iceland before heading to East Greenland. Forty miles from Scoresby Sound, 'a polite mutiny' forced him to abandon the voyage. The following year, he completes a voyage he considered 'certainly the happiest'. Series: H.W. Tilman - The Collected Edition. Num Pages: 176 pages, Black and white maps and photographs. BIC Classification: 1DNC; 1MTNG; BTH; WSSN3; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Tilman
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909461369
- ISBN
- 9781909461369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.30
€ 15.99
€ 15.30
Paperback. The all-new bumper second edition of the best-selling Wild Swimming photo guide is now fully revised and expanded to include 100 amazing new wild swimming locations, brand new coverage in the South-East and the Midlands, new information for kids and families, new ideas for pubs, campsites, boat trips and weekends, new ratings on safety and access. Series: Wild Swimming. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 maps, 300 photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WSSC; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Publisher
- Wild Things Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780957157330
- ISBN
- 9780957157330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.35
€ 21.99
€ 17.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 98 pages, Colour photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESW; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 214. 98 pages, Colour photographs throughout. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESW; WSSN3. Dimension: 207 x 148 x 8. Weight: 214.
- Publisher
- Boldre Marine
- Number of pages
- 98
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 4th edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781871680515
- ISBN
- 9781871680515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.13
€ 23.13
Paperback. 'You can't lie to the water' It takes absolute calm to reach maximum depth Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BGS; WSE; WSSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472152015
- ISBN
- 9781472152015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.83
€ 19.99
€ 14.83
Hardcover. A practical guide to sailing and racing dinghies, catamarans and keelboats. Suitable for sailors of all ages and all levels of ability, it offers an understanding of techniques, and illustrates all aspects of the sport, from putting on a wetsuit to handling dinghies, catamarans and cruisers. Num Pages: 264 pages, 800 photographs. BIC Classification: GBC; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 176 x 24. Weight in Grams: 872. The Complete Practical Guide to Sailing and Racing Dinghies, Catamarans and Keelboats. 264 pages, 800 photographs. A practical guide to sailing and racing dinghies, catamarans and keelboats. Suitable for sailors of all ages and all levels of ability, it offers an understanding of techniques, and illustrates all aspects of the sport, from putting on a wetsuit to handling dinghies, catamarans and cruisers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBC; WSSN3. Dimension: 228 x 176 x 24. Weight: 872.
- Publisher
- Anness
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754824442
- ISBN
- 9780754824442
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.29
€ 15.99
€ 13.29
Paperback. Num Pages: colour illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 281 x 38. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781492525769
- ISBN
- 9781492525769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.63
€ 38.99
€ 33.63