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Sporting events & management

Hardback. Vaught's deeply researched exploration of baseball's rural roots helps explain its enduring popularity. Num Pages: 232 pages, 10, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNSP; WSBX; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421407555
ISBN
9781421407555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.32

Hardcover. The Story of the Men's 100 Metre Champions. 352 pages, 30 colour & black & white photographs. It takes just under 10 seconds to run, but to the winner of Athletics' men's 100 metres goes the accolade of 'The Fastest Man on Earth'. This title is updated to include the men's 100 metres final at the Beijing 2008 Games. Each chapter discusses not only the race itself, but also the preliminary rounds, dramas, and controversies. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSBB; WSK. Dimension: 161 x 242 x 33. Weight: 706.
Publisher
Andre Deutsch Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780233003368
ISBN
9780233003368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WSBT; WSBX; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 246 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Triumph Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629371993
ISBN
9781629371993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.05

Paperback. 'The Final Whistle' plays tribute to the role rugby played during the First World War by following the poignant stories of 15 men who played for Rosslyn Park. Their story is told through personal diaries, letters and previously unpublished photographs. Num Pages: 352 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWN; WSBT; WSJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499000
ISBN
9780752499000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.23

Paperback. A nostalgic journey back to the first London Olympics of 1908 - an amusing and thought-provoking contrast to the forthcoming London Olympics of 2012 Num Pages: 288 pages, Integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJC; HBT; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749929404
ISBN
9780749929404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Hardback. The Fulham FC miscellany Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 124 x 16. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465265
ISBN
9780752465265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.21

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

Hardcover. Hibs and Hearts first locked horns on Christmas Day 1875. Hearts won 1-0 and even ardent Hibs fan would have to admit that Tynecastle team has had better of things in contests for local bragging rights over the 135 years which have followed. This title describes match and events and tells what has happened to players who took part. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 524. Hearts 0, Hibs 7. 256 pages, 8 pp colour plates. Hibs and Hearts first locked horns on Christmas Day 1875. Hearts won 1-0 and even ardent Hibs fan would have to admit that Tynecastle team has had better of things in contests for local bragging rights over the 135 years which have followed. This title describes match and events and tells what has happened to players who took part. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WSBX; WSJA. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 27. Weight: 530.
Publisher
Black and White Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845024819
ISBN
9781845024819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 14.92

Hardcover. This lavishly-illustrated book examines the Irish presence at Aintree from the festival's earliest years. A wide-ranging and compulsively readable account of a beloved institution. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WSB; WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 946.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847170743
ISBN
9781847170743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9781444743630
ISBN
9781444743630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.28

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 606.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9781444743623
ISBN
9781444743623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardback. The Players League, formed in 1890, was a short-lived professional baseball league controlled and owned in part by the players themselves. The Great Baseball Revolt is a historic overview of the rise and fall of the Players League, which fielded teams in Boston, Brooklyn, Buffalo, Chicago, Cleveland, New York, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; WSBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803249417
ISBN
9780803249417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.95

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908069658
ISBN
9781908069658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.25

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813536019
ISBN
9780813536019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.66

Paperback. Murrayfield, the Calcutta Cup, March 1990. England vs Scotland - winner-takes-all for the Five Nations Grand Slam, biggest prize in northern hemisphere rugby. Will Carling's England are the very embodiment of Margaret Thatcher's Britain. This title recaptures a day that has gone down in history when a rugby match became more than a game. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16pp b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKS; 3JJPR; WSB; WSJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224083218
ISBN
9780224083218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.66

Hardcover. A baseball treasury unlike any other, complete with essays, photos, and player bios from The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Num Pages: 576 pages, 1000 colour photos/illustrations. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 282 x 47. Weight in Grams: 2856.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316213028
ISBN
9780316213028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.00

Hardcover. Matt Warshaw knows more about surfing that any other person on the planet. After five years of research and writing, Warshaw has completed a totally unprecedented history of the sport and the culture it has spawned. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: WSBT; WSBX; WSSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 241 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2332. 496 pages, Illustrations, ports. Matt Warshaw knows more about surfing that any other person on the planet. After five years of research and writing, Warshaw has completed a totally unprecedented history of the sport and the culture it has spawned. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSBT; WSBX; WSSG. Dimension: 280 x 241 x 38. Weight: 2346.
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811856003
ISBN
9780811856003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 38.44

Paperback. This title is packed with facts, stats, trivia, stories and legends about Hull City Football Club. If you want to know the record crowd for a home game, the record appearance holder or longest-serving manager, this is the book for you. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 11. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752486277
ISBN
9780752486277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.20

Paperback. From Jack London to Joyce Carol Oates, The Hurt Business is the ultimate boxing book covering a century of the greatest fighter and the writers who have followed 'the sweet science'. Editor(s): Kimball, George; Schulian, John. Series: Sports Classics. Num Pages: 518 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; WSBX; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 40. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Aurum Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
518
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781311790
ISBN
9781781311790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.53

Hardback. Relives some of football's most glorious moments and meets its greatest figures. In a sport full of handsome pay cheques and corporate sponsors, he also casts a critical eye over corrupt backroom workings and helps pierce football's overblown balloon. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WHC; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 243 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780895581
ISBN
9781780895581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.21

Hardcover. The London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics were seen as a success and the hosts were praised for the promotion of equality, tolerance and unity as well as inspiring a legacy to continue these values. This volume contains a collection of sociological case studies which critically assess the diverse impacts of London 2012 and its key controversies. Editor(s): Dixon, Kevin; Gibbons, Tom. Num Pages: 120 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFSJ1; JHBS; WSB; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 219 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137405074
ISBN
9781137405074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.40

Hardcover. The fallout from the Iraq War in 2003 has been widespread. The US finds itself under siege in Iraq; the Iraqi State is ruled by chaos, corruption and terrorism; and the hunt for weapons of mass destruction has been relentlessly debated in the media. Throu Num Pages: 278 pages, map. BIC Classification: JFSR1; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903900895
ISBN
9781903900895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.02

Hardcover. The Irish Football Association (IFA) was founded in Belfast in 1880. It was the governing body for soccer for the whole of the island of Ireland. Soccer in Ireland was united for over forty years. It was, though, an uneasy alliance. Divisions in the sport reached a climax after the First World War, culminating in the split of 1921. Num Pages: 332 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 241 x 31. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Attic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782051527
ISBN
9781782051527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.00
€ 21.31

Hardcover. Num Pages: 312 pages, 20 B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3JJP; 3JM; JFSR1; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 236 x 33. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632204943
ISBN
9781632204943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.29

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