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Paperback. Katherine Grainger is not only Great Britain's finest ever woman rower, but also she has won more Olympic medals than any other female British athlete in any sport. This autobiography features her inspirational story taking in her post-London activities, the return to training, finding a new double sculls partner in Vicky Thornley, and more. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSBB; WSSN7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Andre Deutsch
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780233004853
ISBN
9780233004853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.61

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813528205
ISBN
9780813528205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.36

Paperback. On 3 May 2003 Swansea City played a football match at the end of the League 2 football season. That game against Hull City was won 4-2. Swansea City had preserved their Football League status. This title tells the story of how Swansea City made to the very top level by the end of the 2010/11 football season. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752464442
ISBN
9780752464442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.17

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
€ 13.17

Paperback. The emotional behind-the-scenes story of a British sporting legend - fully updated to cover the 2010-11 season. Num Pages: 400 pages, 4 x 8pp plate sections. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; BGSA; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
Updated ed.
SKU
V9781444704204
ISBN
9781444704204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.64

Hardback. Big, blond and a goal-scoring machine, Kerry Dixon delighted Chelsea and England fans during the 1980s. Yet his fall from grace has been, by his own admission, spectacular. His story, however, is unique at once for its flashes of humour in adversity, its clear-eyed reflections on a different age of football, and for its humility. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786061119
ISBN
9781786061119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. This title takes a critical look at how those engaging in sports development are challenged with devising better and more effective ways of promoting interest, participation and performance in sport. Editor(s): Hylton, Kevin. Num Pages: 392 pages, 21 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; KNSP; WSB; WSD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415675802
ISBN
9780415675802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.30

Hardback. Draws together international scholars on issues that emerge from ancient Olympic contests, and over one hundred years of modern Olympic history, with varied perspectives, while encompassing an assessment of literature and debates on the Olympics. This book serves as a resource for students and researchers interested in significance of the Games. Editor(s): Young, Kevin; Wamsley, Kevin B.; Young, Kevin. Series: Research in the Sociology of Sport. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762311811
ISBN
9780762311811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; WSBT; WSWY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Triumph Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600787669
ISBN
9781600787669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.87

Hardcover. Since its creation the British Olympic Association (BOA) has been one of the most important institutions in sports governance. In spite of its prominence there has hitherto been no single-volume history of the Association. This scholarly yet accessible study fills that gap, assessing the origins, evolution, strengths and shortcomings of the BOA. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJ; HBTB; WSBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137363411
ISBN
9781137363411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.61

Paperback. Third edition of the most comprehensive guide to Irish golf courses from expensive, well-known courses to affordable little gems. Written from an amateur golfer's perspective, the guide focuses on the energy and excitement of playing each course to give a true representation of the golf experience. Num Pages: 378 pages, Colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WSBV; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 27. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gill
Condition
New
SKU
9781848892392
ISBN
9781848892392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 12.72

Paperback. The book focuses on the Irish and Irish diasporal involvement in the Olympic Games. It discusses in detail the sporting involvement but, even more so, the political and national battles which accompanied the Irish Olympic journey prior to independence. Num Pages: 428 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 34. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
428
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859184882
ISBN
9781859184882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.00
€ 21.31

Paperback. On 15 April 1989, the world witnessed one of the worst football disasters in history occur at the Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield. 96 people were crushed to death and 766 injured in a tragedy that was later admitted to have been exacerbated by police failures. This book aims to do justice to the memory of those who died and those left behind. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JJPN; WSBV; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091955625
ISBN
9780091955625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.64

Hardcover. Aberdeen FC Miscellany collects together all the vital information you never knew you needed to know about the Dons, 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 history close to their heart. Num Pages: 176 pages, black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 124 x 18. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Pitch Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905411436
ISBN
9781905411436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.40

Paperback. The 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City were remarkable for the convergence of trends in world history. Mexican leaders were hoping to showcase a newly modernized Mexico, both modern and cosmopolitan, cultured and imbued with tradition. This book narrates the engaging tale, from the initial aspirations of the Mexicans to the end of the games. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; HBJK; HBLW; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875806969
ISBN
9780875806969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.80

Hardback. Num Pages: 164 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; JFFJ; JFSJ; JNB; WSBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137485083
ISBN
9781137485083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 13 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; BGSA; WSBT; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253022271
ISBN
9780253022271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.57

hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV7; WSBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138171602
ISBN
9781138171602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.98

Paperback. A how-to guide for amateur cyclists keen to ride one of the legendary stages of the world's most challenging cycling race, the Tour de France. Contains all you need to know from training, preparation and clothing to the characteristics of each route. Num Pages: 224 pages, Full colour photographs and illustrations including maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WSB; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 542. The Legendary Climbs and How to Ride Them. 224 pages, Full colour photographs and illustrations including maps. A how-to guide for amateur cyclists keen to ride one of the legendary stages of the world's most challenging cycling race, the Tour de France. Contains all you need to know from training, preparation and clothing to the characteristics of each route. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; WSB; WSQ. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 14. Weight: 542.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408133330
ISBN
9781408133330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.99

Hardback. Follows Mary Decker and Zola Budd through their lives and careers, telling the story behind the controversy of their collision at the 1984 Olympics. Olympic Collision relives one of the most famous incidents in Olympic history, its legacy, and what has happened to both athletes since. Num Pages: 352 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: BGS; WSBB; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 31. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803290846
ISBN
9780803290846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.64

Hardback. These stories tell, as no previous book has, the history of the larger-than-life role of Jews in America's pastime. Num Pages: 544 pages, 75 photographs, 2 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSR1; WSBX; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1383.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803264755
ISBN
9780803264755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.20

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

€ 18.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WSBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Triumph Books United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600789106
ISBN
9781600789106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.32

Paperback. Illuminates the connections between soccer empire and sport by tracing the story of World Cup soccer, from the Cup's French origins in the 1930s to Africa and the Caribbean and back again. This title recounts the lives of two of soccer's most electrifying players, Zidane and his outspoken teammate, Lilian Thuram. Num Pages: 352 pages, 29 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: HBT; WSB; WSJA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520269781
ISBN
9780520269781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.27

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