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Biography: sport

Paperback. Having spent 10 years scaling the lower echelons of the sport, the time has come for one of Britain's least successful athletes to reveal all about how he got involved in all this nonsense in the first place. This book tells his history. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WH; WSKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 16. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472111050
ISBN
9781472111050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. A no-holds-barred story of what it takes to reach the top, and stay there, in the world's most dangerous sport - three day eventing. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781409102809
ISBN
9781409102809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.64

Paperback. Join England and Lions legend Matt Dawson for a perceptive and entertaining journey through 125 years of rich Lions rugby folklore. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755366026
ISBN
9780755366026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. 'Immaculate footballer. Imperial defender. Immortal hero of 1966. Master of Wembley. Captain extraordinary. Gentleman of all time.' With these words, inscribed beneath the statue of England's World Cup-winning captain, the nation remembers Bobby Moore. But what do we really know about this iconic figure? Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Random House UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224091732
ISBN
9780224091732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. The fascinating, insightful and at times hilarious memoirs of one of the most gifted and enigmatic British footballers of the last 25 years. Num Pages: 352 pages, (1x8pp plates). BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007310920
ISBN
9780007310920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.46

Hardback. England's brilliant wicket-keeper reveals all about life at the heart of the action on the cricket field. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16pp colour plates. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471127908
ISBN
9781471127908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.30

paperback. The intimate biography of the charismatic Tour de France winner Marco Pantani and the world that caused his downfall. Now updated. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: BGS; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474600774
ISBN
9781474600774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Matt Seaton's critically acclaimed memoir about his obsession for cycling and how that obsession was tamed. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Fourth Estate Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841151045
ISBN
9781841151045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.71

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
€ 14.64

Hardback. An officially authorized collection, Muhammad Ali Unfiltered is an intimate look at one of the most inspiring figures of our age. Num Pages: 256 pages, est. 200 4-C t-o. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AJCP; BGS; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 301 x 26. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501161940
ISBN
9781501161940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.58

Hardcover. For the first time, we can explore the story of Alain Prost via the most integral players in the story - from Alain himself to some of the most important men of his team, including John Watson, Tony Jardine and Ron Dennis. This is a truly unique insight into one of the world's greatest drivers in Formula One. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WGCB; WSPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 260 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1642.
Publisher
Blink Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905825981
ISBN
9781905825981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 29.47

Paperback. The compelling and controversial memoir of Max Mosley, one of the most influential figures in Formula One history Num Pages: 512 pages, 2 x 8pp colour photographs. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471150203
ISBN
9781471150203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.25

Paperback. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: BGS; DD; WSQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 130 x 201 x 7. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472596109
ISBN
9781472596109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.77

Hardcover. Brendon McCullum is known as an explosive wicketkeeper, then batsman, who went on to captain the New Zealand cricket team to glory. In this explosive autobiography he opens up on the many controversies he has been involved in, including the Chris Cairns affair and the leadership change from Ross Taylor. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBN; BGS; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Upstart Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927262627
ISBN
9781927262627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.88

Num Pages: 506 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGS; JFSL3; WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 42. Weight in Grams: 930.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
506
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813142715
ISBN
9780813142715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.56

Paperback. Melvin Juette has said that becoming paralyzed in a gang-related shooting was 'both the worst and best thing that happened' to him. The incident, he believes, surely spared the then sixteen-year-old African American from prison and/or an early death. It transformed him in other ways, too. This title tells Juette's story. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 Halftones. BIC Classification: BGSA; JFFG; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592134755
ISBN
9781592134755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Hardcover. Melvin Juette has said that becoming paralyzed in a gang-related shooting was 'both the worst and best thing that happened' to him. The incident, he believes, surely spared the then sixteen-year-old African American from prison and/or an early death. It transformed him in other ways, too. This title re-constructs the defining moments of his life. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: BGSA; JFFG; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5346 x 3564 x 458. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781592134748
ISBN
9781592134748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGSA; WSBX; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909360457
ISBN
9781909360457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.75

Paperback. In 2012, veteran cyclist Michael Barry announced his retirement from the sport after fourteen years. Weeks later he testified against his former teammate Lance Armstrong, as part of the USADA investigation. This book offers a insight into the life and mind of a professional sportsman - the pressures, sacrifices, fears, injuries and neuroses. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571297726
ISBN
9780571297726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.83

Paperback. Michael Clarke was a street fighter, an angry, vicious kid. He grew up in the late sixties and early seventies in Manchester, England, and lived in a rough neighborhood where, he writes, "Prostitutes worked the pavement opposite my home, illegal bookmakers took bets in backalley cellars, and street brawls were commonplace." Num Pages: 269 pages, 32 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BGS; JFFE; WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Ymaa Publication Center
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594393785
ISBN
9781594393785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.03

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