Book Description
Information on over 250 sports, including rules and trivia.
Author : Scott McNeely
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 379 pages
File Size : 20,20 MB
Release : 2012-10-10
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 145211059X
Information on over 250 sports, including rules and trivia.
Author : Ray Stubbs
Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Page : 451 pages
File Size : 11,84 MB
Release : 2011-04
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1405367415
This is the ultimate armchair companion to practically every sport ever invented, put together with sports fantatic Ray Stubbs. Check out the rules, history, players and events for over 250 of the world�s greatest sports: from basketball to bobsleigh, karate to korfball, and synchronised swimming to ski jumping. Stay ahead in the world of sport with the latest facts and figures from leading experts and governing bodies. And pick up the techniques and tactics of the world�s best competitors. Plus get in training early with the special fact-filled feature on the Olympic Games.
Author : Ian Barry
Publisher : Assouline Publishing
Page : 6 pages
File Size : 34,86 MB
Release : 2023-08-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 161428055X
There’s an undeniable fascination with motorcycles—their speed, design, riders, and coolness factor, are all part of the magnetism. This exquisite deluxe volume, presented on cotton paper in a beautiful black rubber clamshell box with a cutout metal plate, is the newest addition to Assouline’s Impossible Collection series is a compendium of the 100 most exceptional bikes of the twentieth century—from the rare to the renowned—each one is unique. Some of these brilliant pieces of machinery include the stunning and one-of-a-kind BMW R7, the 1948 Vincent Series Rapide that Rollie Free shattered land speed record on, in nothing but a bathing suit, the iconic 1969 Easy Rider bike that Peter Fonda made famous, and the 1973 Harley-Davidson XR750, Evel Knievel’s bike of choice. Motorcycle aficionados, aesthetes, and enthusiasts alike will treasure this collector’s item.
Author : Joe Orlando
Publisher : Zyrus Press
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 28,77 MB
Release : 2008-12
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9781933990217
This comprehensive guide takes the reader on a historical journey, providing an in-depth look at the icons of sport, captured through their greatest collectibles. Composed by the leading experts in the field, never before has one book covered such a variety of hobby subjects. For those interested in building a fine collection of sports memorabilia, from baseball cards to autographs to game-used bats, each subject is covered in great detail. Within each chapter, the best of the best has been selected by the experts. Whether you are a hardcore collector or just an avid sports fan, this book not only helps bring the legends of sport to life but it provides crucial tips on how to assemble a world class collection. From Babe Ruth to Tiger Woods, from Wilt Chamberlain to Joe Namath, every major sport is covered. This book contains hundreds of sports memorabilia images, including many of the finest examples in the world.
Author : Jack Moore
Publisher : Lyle Stuart
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 20,94 MB
Release : 1996-01-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780818405792
Moore draws on his extensive experience as a criminal trial attorney, handling countless gambling cases, to explain betting concepts in easy-to-grasp terms. He uses amusing and memorable anecdotes to reveal the ideas that most successful bookmakers already know.
Author : Glen Macnow
Publisher : Running Press Adult
Page : 417 pages
File Size : 14,10 MB
Release : 2019-10-29
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 076249607X
When it comes to sports talk, no city has more to say than Philadelphia. With their 2007 The Great Book of Philadelphia Sports Lists, WIP sports radio hosts Glen Macnow and Big Daddy Graham compiled dozens of sports lists to stir up dialog and debate within the buzzing Philadelphia sports community (and beyond). A lot has happened in Philly sports since 2007 -- the Phillies' 2008 World Series win; the Eagles' record-breaking 2017 season, now-famous Philly Special play, and Super Bowl LII victory over the Patriots; the Sixers' "Trust the Process" campaign; and, of course, Gritty -- so now Glen and Big Daddy are back with dozens of new lists to keep the conversation fresh, ranking things like: The most overrated and underrated players in Philly sports history The top 10 Philadelphia sports quotes The 10 worst Eagles draft picks ever The greatest duos in Philly sports history The 10 best sports movies set in Philadelphia The worst bosses in Philly sports history and much more!
Author : The Editors of Sports Illustrated Kids
Publisher : Sports Illustrated
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,16 MB
Release : 2009-10-27
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781603200905
Guaranteed to make you say, "Wow!" THE POP-UP BOOK OF SPORTS takes you up-close and personal with some of the greatest athletes of all time. The action in this attention-grabbing photo book literally jumps out at you, bringing to life David Tyree's miraculous catch fhr the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLII and skateboarder Danny Way's leap over the Great Wall of China. Buckle up - WOW! THE POP-UP BOOK OF SPORTS brings the world of sports to life in a whole new way.
Author : Bill Reynolds
Publisher : Crestline Publishing Company
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 46,1 MB
Release : 2002-09-01
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 0760314551
Covering the post-World War II era up to the present day, this revised and expanded edition of the best selling 50 years of Classic Sports Cars features no less than 112 cars, and more than 300 photos. The original book's selection of cars is enhanced and brought completely up-to-date by superb photographs of the most stunning machines of the last few years, from the Porsche 911 Turbo, Jaguar XKR and Ferrari 260 Moden to the Ford Cougar, TVR Tuscan Speed Six and Shelby Series.
Author : Cliff Christl
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 28,86 MB
Release : 2021-12
Category :
ISBN : 9781940056999
Author : Stephen Rollnick
Publisher : Guilford Publications
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 48,95 MB
Release : 2019-11-13
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1462541267
Part 1. Motivational interviewing -- Part 2. Toolbox -- Part 3. Around the field -- Part 4. MI playbook.