Sports & Recreation

'Punchy's Hampshire Years' tells the story of Alan Rayment's life from 1949 to 1959, the years when he spent his summers inside the game of cricket. The book, following on from 'Punchy through the Covers', was to be the second of a three-volume...

This modern textbook provides an extensive depiction of more than 75 dagger fencing techniques according to 15th-century dagger Master Hans Talhoffer's manuscripts, among other fencing luminaries, from past and present. In the Middle Ages, dagger...

The Cornerstone Collection is the most comprehensive and innovative account of the history of the Premier League. It distils that history to 45 key players and examines it through the lens of every club that has ever played in the top flight since its...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781841147178Author John MorrisonFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint HalsgrovePublisher Halsgrove

This volume explores the grammatical properties of body-part expressions across a range of languages and language families in the Americas, including Arawakan, Eastern Tukano, Mataguayan, Panoan, and Takanan. Expressions denoting parts of the body often...

Data at the Boundaries of European Law represents an original and engaged piece of scholarship in an important and fast developing field of policy and research. Beyond, and including, the most recent major new pieces of EU legislation-the Data Governance...

Wall Street Journal reporters and authors of The Club, Joshua Robinson and Jonathan Clegg tell the riveting saga of how Formula 1 broke through in America, detailing the eclectic culture of racing obsessives, glamorous settings, gearheads, engineering...

"Joe Wessel has a special relationship with his father. That relationship is the heart of this book."-Jack NicklausAugusta National is golf's Holy Grail. Navigating the azaleas to play the exclusive course that hosts The Masters is a pipe dream for every...

Learn to point and shoot like a pro with these easy-to-follow tips."Here, point and shoot." These words from his father propelled Buz Fawcett's shooting success as a child, gaining him a number of High Gun awards at local trap clubs by the time he was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913412562Author Simon ShakeshaftFormat HardbackPage Count 408Imprint Vision Sports Publishing LtdPublisher Vision Sports Publishing Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888399786Author Frank L. BeebeFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783960983415Author Konstantin ButzFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther KonigPublisher Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig

The one-stop-shop for prospective handgun buyers.The market for new handguns is expanding rapidly, and that's good news for consumers. Each year more and more new models break cover and there has never been a better time to be in the market for a new...

Winner of the 2018 National Outdoor Book Award for Best Instructional Book! The Ultimate Guide to Whitewater Rafting and River Camping introduces new rafters to the skills, equipment, and knowledge required to mount a multiday whitewater rafting trip...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643135588Author Monte BurkeFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 152mm * 33mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781616286088Author Scott BestulFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Weldon Owen, IncorporatedPublisher Weldon Owen, Incorporated

Skiing into Modernity is the story of how skiing moved from Europe's Scandinavian periphery to the mountains of central Europe, where it came to define the modern Alps and set the standard for skiing across the world. Denning offers a fresh,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544821552Author Glenn StoutFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 140mm * 25mm

The first of two books, which are the only guides to cover walking in and around Scotland's countryside parks. Volume 1 "West" describes 60 varied walks of 2 to 7 miles in countryside parks mostly accessible by public transport and close to urban centres...

Now available in paperback, the Routledge Handbook of Applied Sport Psychology is a definitive guide to the theory and practice of applied sport psychology. It goes further than any other book in surveying the full variety of issues that practising sport...

Since Tenkara was introduced to the United States in 2009, it has become a rapidly growing trend, and many anglers have adapted the traditional Japanese techniques for waters in the United States. This comprehensive book covers the current state of...

The inside story of the drug cartels on our public lands-and the game wardens taking them on.About the AuthorLt. John Nores is a 17-year veteran California Fish and Game Warden who serves as the point man for California Department of Fish and Game...

The statistical information contained in this book is the result of ten years' research by the author. The Cup-Winners' Cup was the last of the three European club competitions to be founded and here you can find out the the line-ups, referees,...

Evolving from the concept of coach education, which is generally accepted to be the more formal, didactic mode of transmitting information to coaches and prospective coaches, coach development is a relatively new field of research and practice...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062400376Author Jeff PassanFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Harper PaperbacksPublisher Harper PaperbacksWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060797539Author Jeff PearlmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 494gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784613761Author Kevin DicksFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y Lolfa

Details a journey of conscience and courage that took John and his family from Durban, past the aptly named Cape of Storms, around the treacherous Cape of Good Hope, and across the open Atlantic and the equator to a new home in the United States. After...

Ian Scheffler, journalist and aspiring "speedcuber," attempts to break into the international phenomenon of speedsolving the Rubik's Cube-think chess played at the speed of Ping-Pong-while exploring the greater lessons that can be learned through solving...

This work studies the links between international football and politics in Britain between 1900 and 1939. It shows how the British government saw sport as an instrument of policy and cultural propaganda.Book InformationISBN 9780714644547Author Peter J...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771089497Author Ed WillesFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint McClelland & Stewart Inc.Publisher McClelland & Stewart Inc.Weight(grams)...

No one sees baseball like Joe Maddon. He sees it through his trademark glasses and irrepressible wit. Raised in the "shot and beer" town of Hazleton, PA, and forged by 15 years in the minors, Maddon over 19 seasons in Tampa Bay, Chicago, and Anaheim has...

Moving Water is the most comprehensive book on how current affects fly fishing, the good and bad of drag, which casts and techniques to use when, and much more. The book covers a variety of topics, including:Nymph fishing and accounting for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906571009Author Jim RuberyFormat HardbackImprint Walking-Books.comPublisher Walking-Books.comWeight(grams) 155g

This book critically analyses the concept of endurance from different theoretical, conceptual, methodological, and empirical perspectives. The first part of the book takes a closer look at endurance, by examining how it relates to concepts such as...

Learn to putt . . . perfectly 'How to never miss a 4ft putt . . . ever. The perfect putting method' GQ Magazine________________ Learn how to master the Trevillion Pencil Grip - the foolproof method that has been adopted by the professionals themselves:...

Step onto the court confident, focused, and prepared to dictate the match and dominate your opponent. In Championship Tennis, world-class coach and regular Grand Slam clinician Frank Giampaolo and long-time Tennis magazine editor Jon Levey bring you...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907085802Author Simon HamFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Porter Press InternationalPublisher Porter Press InternationalWeight(grams)...

Led by stars like Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane, Duncan Keith, and Brent Seabrook, the Chicago Blackhawks are a modern NHL powerhouse, as much a part of Chicago as the Willis Tower or The Bean at Millennium Park. In If These Walls Could Talk: Chicago...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618710539Author Buzz BissingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton MifflinDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm * 19mm