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Playing Partners: A Father, a Son, and Their Shared Addiction to Golf
ISBN: 9780446527071 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teenagers are notorious for differences with their parents, but the author has been lucky to share a special friendship with his 18-year-old son, Scott.
Teenagers are notorious for differences with their parents, but the author has been lucky to share a special friendship with his 18-year-old son, Scot...
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192,63 zł |
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Historical Dictionary of Wrestling
ISBN: 9780810879256 / Angielski / Twarda / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wrestling as a legitimate contest is one of the oldest, if not the oldest form of sport. There are cave drawings in France that depict memorable matches, which are over 15,000 years old. Egyptian and Babylonian reliefs depict wrestling bouts where wrestlers are using most of the holds known to the modern-day sport. Wrestling was also a big part of ancient Greek literature and legend and historical records of sport indicate that wrestling under various sets of rules was contested at the Ancient Olympic Games in Greece. Today's modern wrestling is a form of "sports entertainment" in which...
Wrestling as a legitimate contest is one of the oldest, if not the oldest form of sport. There are cave drawings in France that depict memorable match...
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1211,00 zł |
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Power Play: Sport, the Media and Popular Culture
ISBN: 9780748635931 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The fully revised and updated version of this classic text examines the link between three key obsessions of the 21st century: the media, sport and popular culture.Gathering new material from around the 2007 Rugby World Cup, the Beijing Olympics and the rise of new sports stars such as boxing's Amir Khan and cycling's Victoria Pendleton, the authors explore a wide range of sports, as well as issues including nationalism, gender, race, political economy and the changing patterns of media sport consumption.For those interested in media and sport the second edition combines new and original...
The fully revised and updated version of this classic text examines the link between three key obsessions of the 21st century: the media, sport and po...
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162,66 zł |
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The Complete Guide to Northern Praying Mantis Kung Fu
ISBN: 9781583942406 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Developed by Wang Lang over 300 years ago, Praying Mantis Kung Fu is the only martial art based on the fighting skills of an insect. This fascinating system utilizes swift, methodical movements for defense and offense, and is well respected as an art that helps practitioners develop great strength and perseverance. The Complete Guide to Northern Praying Mantis Kung Fu provides an in-depth look at the history and practice of this remarkable martial art. Author Stuart Alve Olson, a student of T. T. Liang, draws on the lineages of Masters Feng Huan-I and Wang Han-Fon, but includes...
Developed by Wang Lang over 300 years ago, Praying Mantis Kung Fu is the only martial art based on the fighting skills of an insect. This fascinating ...
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87,92 zł |
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NASCAR Nation: A History of Stock Car Racing in the United States
ISBN: 9780275994242 / Angielski / Twarda / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "NASCAR Nation: A History of Stock Car Racing in the United States" details the ongoing saga of this quintessentially American pastime. Looking at the drivers, events, and teams, it positions NASCAR racing within larger social, economic, and cultural trends in an attempt to address the sport's phenomenal growth and popularity. This chronological examination of the evolution of stock car racing is the first history to go beyond the widely held myth that it was "invented" by Prohibition-era moonshiners. The book traces stock car racing history from its beginnings, to the formation of The... "NASCAR Nation: A History of Stock Car Racing in the United States" details the ongoing saga of this quintessentially American pastime. Looking at ... |
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320,33 zł |
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Tiger Woods: A Biography
ISBN: 9780313380501 / Angielski / Twarda / 209 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Tiger Woods: A Biography, Second Edition" updates the 2005 edition to examine the life and career of this phenomenal athlete through the 2009 PGA Championship. The book provides information about Woods's parents and his upbringing, early life, and outstanding accomplishments as a professional golfer. It also covers Tiger's philanthropic activities including the Tiger Woods Foundation, a global organization that provides innovative educational opportunities to youth, the Tiger Woods Learning Center, and the Earl Woods Scholarship Program established to honor the spirit and vision of... "Tiger Woods: A Biography, Second Edition" updates the 2005 edition to examine the life and career of this phenomenal athlete through the 2009 PGA ... |
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187,78 zł |
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Higher Judo: Groundwork
ISBN: 9781556439278 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dr. Moshe Feldenkrais is best known for pioneering the somatic therapy that bears his name. Less well known is that he was also one of the earliest European practitioners of the martial art of judo and wrote a number of influential texts on the subject. Primary among these is Higher Judo, first published in 1952 and now reprinted with a new foreword that offers useful context and elaborates on Feldenkrais' comprehensive--and still timely--approach to the martial art and to the body.
Judo was a natural choice for Feldenkrais's fascination with body/mind exploration and how to... Dr. Moshe Feldenkrais is best known for pioneering the somatic therapy that bears his name. Less well known is that he was also one of the earliest Eu...
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93,09 zł |
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Classic Football Debates Settled Once and For All, Vol.1
ISBN: 9780091928520 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Full of facts, near facts and 'facts', Danny Baker and Danny Kelly argue the toss and spill the beans about everything and anything, from the beautiful game's biggest questions to some more middling posers.
Full of facts, near facts and 'facts', Danny Baker and Danny Kelly argue the toss and spill the beans about everything and anything, from the beautifu...
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88,32 zł |
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Fantasy Football Basics: The Ultimate How-to Guide for Beginners
ISBN: 9780982428634 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How to play, enjoy and win Fantasy Football. Finally, an easy and straightforward way to learn how to play fantasy football. Learn the easy way. Everything you need to play. A book every beginner will enjoy Answers these questions: - Why play fantasy football? - Where do I start? - How do I pick the right league? - How do I score points? - Who do I start each week? Includes: - Explanation of NFL and fantasy football rules - Draft tips - Vital resources to help - Foreword by Emil Kadlec, Co-Founder of the World Championship of Fantasy Football (WCOFF) and owner of Fantasy Sports Publications...
How to play, enjoy and win Fantasy Football. Finally, an easy and straightforward way to learn how to play fantasy football. Learn the easy way. Every...
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73,26 zł |
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Billiard Practice Drills - Containing: Elementry: One Ball Practice - Motion, Impact And Division Of Balls: Two Ball Practice - And Plain Strokes, Winning And Losing Hazards, Cannons: Three Ball Pract
ISBN: 9781445520643 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a comprehensive guide to playing billiards, with information on everything from holding the cue to mastering tricky techniques. Starting with the basics and working through every aspect of the game, "Billiard Practice Drills" aims to provide a compete course that will turn a absolute beginner into a competent player. This book has been carefully selected for a modern readership, and would make for a fantastic addition to any collection. Contents include: "Elementary: One Ball Practice," "Motion, Impact and Division of Balls," "Two Ball Practice and Plain Strokes," "Winning and...
This book is a comprehensive guide to playing billiards, with information on everything from holding the cue to mastering tricky techniques. Starting ...
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151,61 zł |
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Billiards and Snooker - Volunteer Snooker - Pool - Russian Pool - Pyramids - How to Play Well
ISBN: 9781445525464 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a classic handbook of billiards and snooker, with information on playing volunteer snooker, pool, Russian pool, and pyramids. From caring for a billiards table to mastering complicated techniques, this illustrated guide contains a wealth of information on the subject, and will be of utility to any level of player wishing to improve their game. Contents include: The Equipment, The Play, How a Game is Played, Attitude and Position, Angles and Their Effects . Getting Pockets Easily, Cannons and How to Make Them, Some Special Shots, Snooker, Volunteer Snooker, Pool, Russian Pool,...
This book is a classic handbook of billiards and snooker, with information on playing volunteer snooker, pool, Russian pool, and pyramids. From caring...
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136,93 zł |
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Billiards in Easy Stages
ISBN: 9781445525389 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a complete guide to billiards, being a comprehensive handbook on every aspect of the game. With simple instructions and a wealth of invaluable tips, this book will be of considerable utility to beginners and amateur players. Contents include: Start on the Right Lines, Holding the Cue Hoe to Stand, Cue Action, How to Use the Rest, Key Strokes, Cannon Play, Cannon Play (continued), Avoiding Billiards Table 'Bunkers', Concerning Potting, Strokes Against the Nap, The Art of Cue Tipping The Method I Use, Care of the Table, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly...
This book is a complete guide to billiards, being a comprehensive handbook on every aspect of the game. With simple instructions and a wealth of inval...
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132,04 zł |
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Billiards for Beginners
ISBN: 9781445525365 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a complete guide to learning billiards, with instructions on all related aspects from holding a cue to mastering difficult shots. With simple instructions and a wealth of invaluable tips, this book will be of considerable utility to beginners and amateur players, and would make for a fantastic addition to any bookshelf. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on snooker, pool, and...
This book is a complete guide to learning billiards, with instructions on all related aspects from holding a cue to mastering difficult shots. With si...
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171,18 zł |
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Billiards - On the Rotation of Balls
ISBN: 9781445524627 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a vintage article on playing billiards, with a focus on the rotation of balls. Employing carefully-placed strike of the cue ball or a masterful calculation of angles, one is able to place a billiard ball precisely where it is intended. With simple instructions and simple diagrams, this book will teach you to master the game of billiards, and is highly recommended for all players of the game. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially...
This book is a vintage article on playing billiards, with a focus on the rotation of balls. Employing carefully-placed strike of the cue ball or a mas...
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83,12 zł |
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Billiards - The Cannon, Some Useful Tips on the Various Types of Cannon and How to Play Them
ISBN: 9781446502990 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume contains a collection of vintage articles on the subject of billiards, with a special focus on cannons . A cannon is a type of shot in billiards that results from striking the cue ball so that it hits, in any order, the other cue ball and the red ball on the same shot. Written by contemporary experts, these articles will be of considerable utility to anyone wishing to perfect their cannon shots. Contents include: Cannons, Cannon Play, Kiss Cannons, Cushion Cannons, Cannons by First Striking a Cushion, Cannons Following Strokes, Ball to Ball Position Cannons . Many vintage books...
This volume contains a collection of vintage articles on the subject of billiards, with a special focus on cannons . A cannon is a type of shot in bil...
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141,82 zł |
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Billiards - A Concise Look at the Sport with Useful Hints and Tips for the Beginner
ISBN: 9781446503003 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a collection of vintage articles on the subject of billiards, with information on a variety of subjects ranging from holding the cue to topping the ball. Carefully selected for a modern readership, these timeless articles will be of considerable utility to both novice and experienced player alike. Contents include: The Meaning of Good Billiards, Some Useful Hints for a Start, The Right Temperament, Billiards Don'ts, Mode of Scoring, Preliminary Hints: The Stance: Cueing: The Bridge, Preliminary Practice: Holding the Cue, and Freedom, Striking the Ball: The Half-Ball Shot, General...
This book is a collection of vintage articles on the subject of billiards, with information on a variety of subjects ranging from holding the cue to t...
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136,93 zł |
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Billiards And Snooker For Amateurs
ISBN: 9781446504222 / Angielski / Twarda / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This vintage book is a complete guide to billiards and snooker, being a comprehensive guide to every aspect of the game. With simple instructions and a wealth of invaluable tips, this book will be of considerable utility to beginners and amateur players. Billiards And Snooker For Amateurs has been carefully selected for a modern readership, and would make for a fantastic addition to any bookshelf. Contents include: A Veteran's Tribute to Youth, The Idea of the Book, The Pot and Plain Half-ball Stroke, Essential Billiard Shots: Half-ball Contact, Screw or Drag, Side and How to Use It,...
This vintage book is a complete guide to billiards and snooker, being a comprehensive guide to every aspect of the game. With simple instructions and ...
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215,21 zł |
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Fantasy Hockey: The Ultimate How-To Guide for Fantasy Hockey Players
ISBN: 9781936635108 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,72 zł |
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Historical Dictionary of Track and Field
ISBN: 9780810867819 / Angielski / Twarda / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While the earliest evidence of organized running can be traced back to Egypt in 3800 BCE, the modern sport of track and field evolved from rural games and church and folk festivals, and rules were drawn up in the final quarter of the 19th century in those advanced societies where enough people had the leisure time to indulge their fancies. Today, in addition to the running events, track and field includes such events as the high jump, pole vault, long jump, shot, discus, javelin, hammer, and decathlon. The Historical Dictionary of Track and Field covers the history of this sport through a...
While the earliest evidence of organized running can be traced back to Egypt in 3800 BCE, the modern sport of track and field evolved from rural games...
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874,66 zł |
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Billiards - Tables, Cues and Rests - How to Use and Care for Them
ISBN: 9781446503362 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a collection of vintage articles on the subject of playing billiards, with information how to use, maintain, and protect billiard equipment and accessories. Written with the beginner in mind, these accessible and profusely illustrated articles are ideal for novice players, and are not to be missed by collectors of such literature. Contents include: Some Useful Hints for a Start W. G. Clifford, The Table and Accessories John Roberts, Care of the Table William Smith, How to use the Rest William Smith, How to Use the Rest William Smith, and Using the Rest and Butts Melbourne Inman ....
This book is a collection of vintage articles on the subject of playing billiards, with information how to use, maintain, and protect billiard equipme...
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83,12 zł |
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