Author: | Nick Higgins |
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Sports |
Everything you need to know about road cycling - the bikes, the races, the famous riders - in an intricately illustrated, compact volume.
Every major historical development of the road bicycle and the road race is illustrated, fro... read more
Author: | Nate Saunders |
Category: |
Sports |
Since his elevation to Red Bull in 2014, Daniel Ricciardo has cemented himself as one of Formula One's most exciting talents. He has established a reputation for brilliant one-lap speed, thrilling overtaking and a competitive spirit that has helped him claim some of the most exh... read more
Author: | Johan Tell |
Category: |
Sports |
An A-Z guide to the language of cycling In En Cyclo Pedia Johan Tell - award-winning Swedish writer and cycling obsessive - uncovers the very soul of cycling, exploring and explaining the many and varied stories ... read more
Author: | Peter Bills |
Category: |
Rugby |
The All Blacks are the greatest sports team on the planet. With a better winning record than any other sports team in history, they stand head and shoulders above their nearest rugby rivals, and go to the 2019 World Cup as back-to-b... read more
Author: | Greg French |
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Sports |
Trout are found in some of the most wild, romantic and scenically diverse habitats on Earth, and fly fishers the world over share a unique camaraderie, something universally profound and sincere. In The Last Wild Trout, Greg French explores the last truly great and most coveted trout fi... read more
Author: | Simon Kuper; Stefan Szymanski |
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Sports |
'Magnificent... Freakonomics for football' - Guardian This is the revised and expanded 5th edition of the international bestseller about why Spain, Germany and Brazil win, and why the USA, Japan, Australia - and even Iraq - are destined to become the kings of the world's most popular sport... read more
Author: | Nick Holt |
Category: |
Sports |
Series: | Mammoth Bks. |
An all-encompassing, chronological guide to football's World Cup, one of the world's few truly international events, in good time for the June 2018 kick-off in Russia. From its beginnings in 1930 to the modern all-singing, all-dancing self-styled 'greatest show on Earth', ... read more
Author: | Paul Maunder |
Category: |
Sports |
Cyclocross is no longer cycling's hidden gem. Its rapid growth in the USA and UK means this intense and dramatic sport is exploding into the mainstream. With a season running from September to February, cyclocross is cycling's only purely ... read more
Author: | Australia Surfing |
Category: |
Sports |
From the drama of Shipsterns to the cyclonic fury of an east coast low; sunrise at Cloudbreak and rainbows at Teahupo'o, this is an awe-inspiring collection of award-winning photographs showcasing all the energy, beauty and drama of the ocean. It reveals surfers like Gilmore, Florence,... read more
Author: | Matt Warshaw |
Category: |
Sports |
Matt Warshaw knows more about surfing that any other person on the planet, and his The History of Surfing offers the definitive take on the sport. Now, he has honed that book into an abridged and excerpted edition for surfers everywhere. Each spread features a micro essay and... read more
Author: | Jonathan Clements |
Category: |
Sports |
Series: | Brief Histories |
Folk tales of the Shaolin Temple depict warrior monks with superhuman abilities. Today, dozens of East Asian fighting styles trace their roots back to the Buddhist brawlers of Shaolin, although any quest for the tru... read more
Author: | PAYNE FRANCIS SMITH IAN |
Category: |
Sports |
The New Zealand Cricket Almanack is the cricket lover's bible and is regarded worldwide as one of the finest books of its kind. The 69th edition contains all the details of another full year of cricket at all levels, including extensive coverage of all the Black Caps' and White Fe... read more