Sports

BBC Books, 2003. Pb, 514 pgs with colour photos. G+, with light edgewear to covers. Statistics on every major European football league and international competition, including the English Premiership, Scottish Premiership, Italy's Serie, Spain's La Liga, the German Bundesliga, the Champions League, the UEFA Cup and Euro 2004. Over 6,000 charts and 900 pictures on clubs and players; acts as a form guidebook. Endorsed by John Motson. Heavy book requiring additional postage for overseas destinations.. Soft Cover. more information

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N.Y: Gallery/WH Smith, 1989. Hb, 144p, b/w illustrations. Edgewear to dj. Contents clean. "All you need to know to perform within the syllabus of any Judo organization". 250 step-by-step photographs, correct Japanese names throughout and additional tips on refinements or diifficulties for particular judo techniques.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Ramsbury: Crowood, 2001. Pb, 127pp, b/w illustrations. Ex-library copy with catalogue number on spine and usual stamps. In Good+, condition. Practical introduction to flying a hot-air balloon. Covers: workings of a hot-air balloon, equipment, instrumentation; instruction on flying, fuel managemment, landing; art of retrieving; attending events and displays; advanced ballooning; advice on Air Law.. Soft Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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McGraw-Hill, 1994. Pb, xix + 435pp, b/w photos. Good, with a few pages creased at the corners. History of World Cup Soccer, from Uruguay 1930 to the qualification matches for USA 1994, complete with statistics and facts on games, scores, teams, players, coaches, goals, attendances etc.. Soft Cover. more information

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Lndon: Pelham Books, 1985. Hb, 320pp, over 1,400 illustrations. Good clean copy in Good dj which has slight edgewear. Practical guide to skiing skills, extensively illustrated with detailed drawings and photos. Contents: Ski equipment; Ski techniques; Competition skiing; Ski jumping; Freesyle skiing; Ski Mechanics; Cross-country skiing; Functional skiing; Ski lifts; Ski instructio; Dry slope skiing; Grass skiing; Ski fitness; Ski vacations; Ski gazeeteer; Glossary.. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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N.Y.: Crown, 1989. Hb, 328 pgs, b/w diagrams. VG in VG dj. "Design your own program for peak physical fitness and sports performance". Written by James Garrick, a renowned expert in sports medicine, this book helps you draw up a personalized fitness programme to match your condition, goals and sports-specific strategies (e.g. for tennis players, golfers, runners or other types of athletes).. Half-Leather. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Grange Books, 1991. Hb, 224 pgs, colour and b/w illustrations. VG in G dj which has a water stain on the front cover but otherwise minimal edgewear. "The most complete guide for horseback riders of all ages and all stages", this book contains a series of lessons, from mounting through walking, trotting, jumping and the techniques of simple dressage. Western riding and side saddle are also covered. Plus practical information of buying and caring for your horse, exercise routines, equipment and competitive activities. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Slough: Foulsham, 1974. Hb, 139pp. b/w illustrations. based on a publlcation by The Society for the Study of Japanese Karate in Tokyo and by the standard work by Reikichi Oya. Fair+ in Fair+ (clipped) dj, both having light staining along edges. . Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Peerage, 1988. Hb, 240pp, colour illustrations. Good+,copy with clean text, in Good dj which has a small closed tear. Practical, illustrated guide to: Alpine skiing technique and practice; Cross-country skiing; Skiing for children; Free-style skiing; Mountain ski-touring; Deep-powder skiing; Choosing, care and repair of ski equipment; Pre-ski exercises; Safety; Assessing snow, terrain and weather conditions.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Select Editions, 2003. Pb, large 30cm x 23 cm format, 256 pgs, numerous colour photos. VG+ , clean, crisp copy. Guide to Grand Prix racing up to the 2003 season. Includes landmark events over the 60 years, A-Z profiles of drivers and constructors, guide to the World Championship Grand Prix circuits and performance statistics from 1950-2002.. Soft Cover. more information

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Bocombe: D&S, 2000. Hb, 128pp, colour illustrations. VG clean copy in G. dj which has light edgewear/small creases. Covers judo,karae, tae kwon do, tai chi, ju jitsu and kung fu. Each section details the history and origins of each discipline, and illustrates the main moves with specially commissioned photography.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Boston: Tuttle, 2003. Pb, 189pp, b/w illustrations. Good+ - front cover edges turning out slightly, contents clean. Includes: origins of aikido, what happens in an aikido class and basic training methods; essential elements (stances, strikes, grabs, throws, pins); how to complement aikido training with ki exercises etc., how to create a training programme, test for belt promotion and participate in competitions.. Soft Cover. more information

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London: Faber & Faber, 1998. Hb, xx + 548pp, b/w illustrations. There is a "library sold" stamp on the front endpaper but no other marks or stamps, and the book is otherwise in VG clean condition including the dustjacket. Mammoth-sized biography of the Victorian cricketer, which explores Grace's formative family background; his competitive relations with his two famous brothers; his career as a doctor; his ambitions and bereavements as a father; analysis of his career; the more controversial aspects of his conduct including his verbal and physical altercations and his kidnapping of an Australian cricketer from Lord's. . Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Marlborough: Crowood Press, 1992. Pb, 144 pgs, b/w illustrations. G+. One page in the Appendix has a small tear, otherwise a very nice, clean, crisp copy. An easy-to-understand text on clay shooting, free of technical jargon and accompanied by many step-by-step illustrations. Includes: fundamentals of good shooting, how to achieve good results in competition, what to look for in a gun, Forty English Sporting, FITASC sporting, sporting variations, English Skeet, Down-the-Line.. Soft Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: A & C Black, 1986. Compact Hb, approx. 21cm x 21cm, laminated pictorial covers, no dj, 144pp, colour and b/w illustrations. Good, clean copy with light wear to covers. Includes: equipment, aeroplane drills, exits, emergencies, canopy control, landings, parachute packing and maintenance, freefall manouevres, spotting, formation, competitive and display parachuting, parachuting at night, into water and from high altitude.. Hard Cover. more information

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Hamlyn, 1981. Hb, 192pp, colour illustrations. Good copy with clean contents in Good dj (price-clipped) which has a couple of closed/cellotaped tears. Ideal for enthusiasts of football trivia and British soccer history, this volume covers seasons until 1980/81. Here, you can discover who played in which rounds of the 1896-1897 FA Cup (won by Aston Villa), which team started a season without a single player on their books, or who were the leading scorers for the 1967-68 season.. Hard Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Haynes, 1994. Pb, 240pp, colour illustrations. Good+, clean copy with minimal wear. Includes step-by-step bicycle repair and maintenance, with tasks rated by difficulty, time, tools and spares required; buying the right bike; safety & security; comprehensive fault finding; off road bike riding; kerbside repairs; bikes and kids.. Soft Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Champaign, Illinois: Human Kinetics, 1996. Pb, vi + 162pp, illustrations. Ex-library copy with stamps on title and copyright pages, and catalogue number on spine. Good condition. Part of the popular "Steps to Success Activity Series", this book provides expert instruction and 66 drills to help you learn and master all the basic bowling skills. "The most comprehensive how-to book on bowling I have read..." (Michael Nelson, Senior member, Professional Bowlers Association).. Soft Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Guild, 1989. Hb, 399pp, colour and b/w illustrations. VG in VG dj, clean contents. Complete record of every tour made by England cricket teams abroad as well as those made by overseas sides to England, from 1859 up until 1988. Includes player lists, details of each fixture, batting and bowling averages and also covers tours to non-Test playing areas and visiss to England by non-international sides.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Collins Willow, 2002. 394 pgs, colour and b/w photos. Autobiography of the popular sports commentator, from his childhood as son of a motor-cycle champion, to his experiences in World War II with the Royal Scots Greys , his career in advertising and his 50 years in broadcasting as a commentator for motor sport, in particular the F1.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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