Sports

This book draws on an extraordinary archive of beautiful images, the work of Walter Breveglieri, the famous Bolognese photographer. Breveglieri was renowned in Italy for his work with film and sports stars, but his great passion was motor racing. As an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576877388Author Anthony TafuroFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint powerHouse Books,U.S.Publisher powerHouse Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 734g

The popular image of sharks is of a dorsal fin cleaving the surface as it rushes to its next kill, but this is a limited caricature. There are over 500 species to choose from, most of whom are far more frightened of humans than vice versa. In this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781584237655Author Grant BrittainFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Gingko PressPublisher Gingko PressWeight(grams) 229g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857246673Author Giorgio TerruzziFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 1480g

Glamorous, seductive, and fun, made for lounging, frolicking, splashing, dipping, diving, floating, and escaping, swimming pools are symbols of both sport and leisure and conjure images of well-oiled bodies, colorful bikinis, and glimmering blue waters...

Lap of Honour offers a journey back to the golden age of motor racing, through the lens of a revived 60s schoolboy photographer. Tim Hain revisits his favourite haunts and heroes, and hitches a ride with Sir Stirling Moss, whose colourful foreword...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938922268Author Yvon ChouinardFormat HardbackPage Count 84Imprint Distributed Art PublishersPublisher Distributed Art Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984857385Author Sierra PrescottFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Random House USA Inc

Kazakh nomads have been grazing their livestock near the Altai Mountains in western Mongolia for many hundreds of years. Here, in this desolate landscape, where temperatures plummet to minus 40 degrees Celsius in winter, live the last of the men who use...

This highly personal book chronicles both the evolution of celebrity athlete Shaun White s life from his coming of age in California up to the present day as well as the evolution of the sports of snowboarding and skateboarding through changes brought by...

A vibrant celebration of surfers in and out of the water from an award-winning photographer Professional photographer Thom Gilbert spent four years among surfer royalty at the top of their game-in Spain, New York, California, and Hawaii-with his...

THE FIGHTER. THE ACTIVIST. THE MAN. THE ICON. An officially authorized collection, Muhammad Ali Unfiltered is an intimate look at one of the most inspiring figures of our age. Celebrate the life of Muhammad Ali in these 200+ pages of images, quotes, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062968357Author Dwyane WadeFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 1383gDimensions(mm) 284mm *...

Join photographer and skater Andreanna Seymore on her fearless journey through the world of roller derby, beginning with her serendipitous introduction to the sport in 2008. Modern roller derby is a vibrant, empowering, and revolutionary movement...

Pulisic s rise from his childhood in Hershey, PA, to captain of the US national team and Champions League glory is ultimately a story about a life-long determination to realise a dream. Growing up in an area without role models Pulisic would look to...

An ode to Alberic 'Briek' Schotte, the godfather of all flandriens. The heroes of the Tour of Flanders and the Paris-Roubaix are tough and determined. The Flemings specialise in riding on bad roads and in bad weather. This set of photos provides an...

The oldest professional sports team in the Bay Area, the San Francisco 49ers have thrilled their loyal fans for seven and a half decades. Founded in 1946 as a charter member of the All-America Football Conference, the 49ers joined the NFL when the...

What started as America's National Pastime is now a global phenomenon with multi-million dollar baseball leagues around the world and enough countries playing the game to warrant its inclusion in the 2020/1 Olympics. What started as America's...

Bundle up for a visual adventure of vintage skiing featuring images by one of the most famous ski photographers of that era: Ray Atkeson. With more than 75 skiing photographs in stunning black and white, the snowy slopes of yesteryear will call to black...

In the storied history of NASCAR auto racing American race car driver Jimmie Johnson is one of the most accomplished and decorated professional athletes of his era and is the only race car driver ever to be named Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771603997Author Marcus PaladinoFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Rocky Mountain BooksPublisher Rocky Mountain Books

This book contains 168 photographs of thoroughbred racing taken by award-winning photographer Arthur Frank in the United States, France, and Ireland, and is introduced by a personal essay by The New York Times sportswriter Joe Drape. The photographs...

A brilliant overview of the 125-year history of FC Bayern Munich, the largest sports franchise in the world.FC Bayern Munich, one of the most storied clubs in soccer history, traces its origins back to 1900 when it was founded by a group of players from...

Boxing is the top popular sport in Cuba and part of its cultural identity. The martial arts, often represented as warlike in form, acquire here an unexpected elegance, speed and technical perfection. This publication reflects the Cuban love of sport,...

The Art of Endurance is a coffee table book about the 2024 season of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), which is one of the most exciting competitions in motorsport. This book is based on the very rich production of images that will be developed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780738531892Author Bob BurkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Arcadia PublishingPublisher Arcadia PublishingWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 235mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780738512525Author Gordon M., III MortonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Arcadia PublishingPublisher Arcadia Publishing

The San Francisco Giants won the World Series in 2012, their second championship in two years. Acclaimed Sports Illustrated and Major League Baseball photographer Brad Mangin has captured this historic season with breathtaking photographs that evoke the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476783673Author Derek JeterFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 508gDimensions(mm) 232mm * 187mm *...

Flat track roller derby is one of the country's fastest growing sports. What started as a single league in Austin, Texas, a couple of decades ago has grown into an international phenomenon, with nearly two thousand leagues around the world.Rollergirls...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Benjamin Franklin Award (Sports/Recreation) 2015.Book InformationISBN 9781608874040Author Ian ShiveFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Insight...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789185639519Author Jonnie CraigFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Dokument PressPublisher Dokument ForlagWeight(grams) 868g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467146111Author Alliance of Esteemed Duquesne ScribesFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint History PressPublisher History PressWeight(grams)...

The fifth volume in the Car Racing series charts 1969, the year of avoiding unnecessary risk. Le Mans circuit, 14 June 1969. Silence reigns. In a matter of seconds, the din will rise from the engines of 45 cars roaring to life. Into this sonic gap, a man...

This gorgeously photographed book offers a window into the finest courses in the UK and Ireland, with relatable tips and amusing commentary for the average golfer. Most golfers only dream of playing at St. Andrews, Ballybunion, Turnberry, or Royal County...

The difference between getting the shot and missing the shot comes down to split seconds and how you manage your gear and your technique. In Outdoor Action and Adventure Photography professional adventure sports photographer Dan Bailey shows readers how...

A Year In The Frame is award winning sports photographer, Edward Whitaker's third collection of images following on from In The Frame and Beyond The Frame. These photographs encapsulate the racing year; its grandeur, its traditions, its variety, its...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576877760Author Lori GrinkerFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint powerHouse Books,U.S.Publisher powerHouse Books,U.S.

Photography and the outdoors could have been made for each other. This book is about making the most of that connection. Outdoor enthusiasts who want their photographs to do full justice to the quality of their outdoor experiences need look no further...