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Cycling: Philosophy for Everyone

£13.50

Cycling: Philosophy for Everyone

edited by Jesus Ilundain-Agurruza and Michael W. Austin, series edited by Fritz Allhoff, foreword by Lennard Zinn

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Covering interesting and varied philosophical terrain, Cycling – Philosophy for Everyone explores in a fun bu... See details

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Original Rules of Tennis

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The Original Rules of Tennis

introduction by John Barrett, by Bodleian Library

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While Jeu de paume has been played in France for hundreds of years and was associated with the French and English m... See details

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Fallen Angel: The Passion of Fausto Coppi

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Fallen Angel: The Passion of Fausto Coppi

William Fotheringham

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Voted the most popular Italian sportsman of the twentieth century, Fausto Angelo Coppi was the campionissimo &ndash... See details

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What I Love About Cricket: One Man’s Vain Attempt to Explain Cricket to a Teenager Who Couldn’t Give a Toss

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What I Love About Cricket: One Man’s Vain Attempt to Explain Cricket to a Teenager Who Couldn’t Give a Toss

Sandy Balfour

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A beginner’s guide to the game of cricket. It tells of the story of a summer when a ‘master’ cric... See details

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Bicycle: Love Your Bike: The Complete Guide to Everyday Cycling

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Bicycle: Love Your Bike: The Complete Guide to Everyday Cycling

Helen Pidd

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Which bike is right for me? How can I avoid getting knocked off? How can I buy a good secondhand bike? Do I need to... See details

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Death or Glory: The Dark History of the World Cup

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Death or Glory: The Dark History of the World Cup

Jon Spurling

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In 1974 Zaire’s football team were told that if they lost to Brazil by more than three goals the following da... See details

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Born to Run: The Hidden Tribe, the Ultra-runners, and the Greatest Race the World Has Ever Seen

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Born to Run: The Hidden Tribe, the Ultra-runners, and the Greatest Race the World Has Ever Seen

Christopher McDougall

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Focuses on the Tarahumara, a mysterious tribe of Mexican Indians, who live quietly in canyons and are reputed to be... See details

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Last Game: Love, Death and Football

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The Last Game: Love, Death and Football

Jason Cowley

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A compelling memoir of how one astonishing game of football symbolised the end of an era in the nation’s hist... See details

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Man who Cycled the World

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The Man who Cycled the World

Mark Beaumont

In 2008 Mark Beaumont completed the fastest ever circumnavigation of the globe by bicycle, covering 18,296 miles in 194 days 17 hours and beating t... See details

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One Less Car: Bicycling and the Politics of Automobility

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One Less Car: Bicycling and the Politics of Automobility

Zack Furness

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Although millions of people in the US love to ride bicycles for exercise or leisure, statistics show that only 1 pe... See details

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Blind Side

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The Blind Side

Michael Lewis

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Introduces to the reader, one of thirteen children by a crack-addicted mother; who does not know his real name, his... See details

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Bowling Was Superfine: West Indian Writing and West Indian Cricket

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The Bowling Was Superfine: West Indian Writing and West Indian Cricket

Stewart Brown and Ian McDonald

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Fixed: Global Fixed-Gear Bike Culture

£17.95

Fixed: Global Fixed-Gear Bike Culture

Andrew Edwards and Max Leonard

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Fixed-wheel cycling has become the coolest form of urban transport, giving rise to a global fixed-wheel culture. Th... See details

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In Pursuit of Glory: The Autobiography

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In Pursuit of Glory: The Autobiography

Bradley Wiggins

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The controversial memoir from Britain’s most successful cyclist – winner of two gold medals at the 2008... See details

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