Sports & Recreation

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910723777Author Dr. Paula SellsFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Merlin Unwin BooksPublisher Merlin Unwin BooksWeight(grams) 1306gDimensions(mm) 276mm...

The Rules is an essential part of every cyclist's kit-whether you're riding to work or training to be the next Bradley Wiggins or Victoria Pendleton. Winning awards and gaining millions of viewers, Velominati.com has become an online cycling mecca. In 92...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476716961Author Matthew FuttermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...

The remarkable story of everything Sydney Herbert Allard achieved in motor sport and motor car manufacture is framed in an up-to-date commentary co-authored by his own son. This is a tribute unswayed by legend, but based on the facts and achievements of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916040137Author Martin BirchallFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint High Fliers Publications LtdPublisher High Fliers Publications LtdWeight(grams) 190g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781870518475Author Frank BirbalsinghFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Hansib Publications LimitedPublisher Hansib Publications LimitedWeight(grams) 445g

"Who's Who in British Climbing" contains nearly 700 mini biographies of climbers - the romantics, eccentrics and buffoons that have made British Climbing what it is: dissolute and hungover most of the time, with the odd unexpected burst of brilliance...

Most people know the late Lee Wulff as the world's foremost salmon angler. Few, if any, think of him as a skilled bush pilot and explorer. But he was both, as Lee reveals in this extraordinary memoir. Based on an unpublished manuscript that was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909360723Author Harry HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Empire Publications LtdPublisher Empire Publications LtdWeight(grams) 252g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800993976Author Matthew JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y LolfaDimensions(mm) 184mm * 122mm * 10mm

This small book is intended principally as a help to leisure boaters who are not familiar with the Thames through central London. However, Part 2 may well help even the most seasoned of watermen. The length of the river covered is from Margaret Ness in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800992931Author Anne CakebreadFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y Lolfa

'I absolutely loved it - what a wise, brilliant book - so well observed on families and love and the secrets we keep.' RACHAEL LUCAS, author of The State of Grace***** 'I wish I could buy a ticket and visit Polperran . . . A wonderfully sweet and...

The tragic death of hockey star Derek Boogaard at twenty-eight was front-page news across the country in 2011 and helped shatter the silence about violence and concussions in professional sports. Now, in a gripping work of narrative nonfiction, acclaimed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643890043Author Nessmuk (George W Sears)Format PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Doublebit PressPublisher Doublebit PressWeight(grams) 263gDimensions(mm)...

This sixth opus in the Car Racing series continues to delve into the archives of the DPPI photographic agency, coming up with an impressive selection of shots, most of them previously unpublished, unusual or particularly striking. Dedicated to the 1970...

Tai Chi offers you the prospects of better health and vitality, peace of mind, and increased stores of personal energy. To realize this potential you must delve into the world of Tai Chi minutia, which is exactly where the essence of Tai Chi lays in wait...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837602264Author Carl LopezFormat PaperbackPage Count 278Imprint Bentley (Robert) Inc.,USPublisher Bentley (Robert) Inc.,USWeight(grams)...

Now available in trade paper!He was a small-town boy who burst onto the international golf scene with a dramatic hook shot from deep in the woods to win the Masters- before the game he loved almost killed him. Opening up about the toll that chasing and...

While the popularity of golf is coming under increased pressure, it continues to hook millions of players. However, the complexity of the game and the extremely high level of precision required to hit the ball consistently well means that it is a game...

'A brilliant take on the modern game - Robbie tells it like it is' Rio FerdinandRobbie Savage is one of Britain's most recognisable football pundits. Incisive, forthright and bold, Savage never holds back where the beautiful game is concerned.No Premier...

This Scottish Mountaineering Club definitive climbers' guidebook is the first volume of the long-awaited update to the popular Highland Outcrops guidebook. Highland Outcrops South covers crags south of Inverness and the Great Glen, including outcrops...

Football's Greatest Rivalries is 112 pages full of everything a football fan could ever want to know about the most iconic games in the world. Packed with features including a comprehensive guide to the most regarded rivalries in the world. Also...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780942637762Author Forrest E MorganFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Barricade Books IncPublisher Barricade Books IncWeight(grams) 517g

In this deeply personal and lyrical exploration of what it means to ride a bicycle, Paul Maunder explores how our memories have a dialogue with landscape and how cycling and creativity are connected. Taking a journey through the places that have...

Jack Kyle was the rugby giant of his time, but he was also so much more than a sporting legend.Whilst he was winning a Grand Slam and touring with the Lions, Jack Kyle was also studying to be a doctor. When he retired from playing rugby - as the world's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912662128Author Colin BabbFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Hansib Publications LimitedPublisher Hansib Publications Limited

With a new Afterword.Lance Armstrong won a record-smashing seven Tour de France yellow jerseys after staring down cancer, and in the process became an international symbol of resilience and courage. In a sport constantly dogged by blood doping scandals,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985347260Author Sammy FrancoFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Contemporary Fighting ArtsPublisher Contemporary Fighting ArtsWeight(grams) 240g

This book describes the birth, development, and rallying career of the original Ford Escort, one of Europe's Landmark Rally Cars in the early 1970s, providing a compact and authoritative history of where, how, and why it became so important to the sport...

It remains one of the most memorable moments in modern Olympic history. At the 1984 summer games in Los Angeles, a raucous crowd of ninety thousand saw their favorite in the women's 3,000-meter race, Mary Decker, go down. An audience of two billion...

The bestselling author of The Journeying Moon explores the history and culture of Sicily in this colorful travel memoir. In his memoir The Journeying Moon, historian Ernle Bradford recounts the call to adventure that brought him and his wife, Janet, to a...

Since 2015, Fred Segal has chronicled "unprophetic" sports predictions on the internet. His Freezing Cold Takes social media pages feature quotes and predictions from members of the sports world that have aged poorly or were, in hindsight, flat-out wrong...

Endorsed by the club, written by Eagles aficionado Neil McSteen, and with a foreword by club legend Geoff Thomas, Crystal Palace On This Day chronicles, in diary form, the major events in the club's history: such as the heady days of the epic FA Cup run...

There was a turning point in Michael Lewis's life, in a baseball game when he was fourteen years old. The irascible and often terrifying Coach Fitz put the ball in his hand with the game on the line and managed to convey such confident trust in Lewis's...

More than 75,000 copies sold of previous editions New chapter on risk management Includes new photographs and updated illustrations The Avalanche Handbook needs no introduction. For this new fourth edition of the course-adopted and...

NEW EDITION A sports agent. In its simplest form, a sports agent is an individual or company who represents a sportsperson. They try to get them a better contract, a better endorsement, a better sponsorship, a better deal. Nothing wrong with that, is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312187774Author Katherine SwitzerFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 368g

Sport Management: The Basics is an engaging and accessible introduction to sport management which considers a range of contemporary philosophical, social, cultural and political matters as they impact on this growing field. Drawing links between academic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979198250Author Marty DonnellanFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Pine Cone PressPublisher Pine Cone PressWeight(grams) 154g