Netball
"The Netball Handbook"
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Aimed at netballers at all levels, this title covers facets of netball, from individual skills and team tactics to conditioning and the mental game. It covers skills such as body control, movements, ball handling, shooting and defending, and includes drills, chapters on physical conditioning, mental training and teamwork, and tips from stars. With 75 illustrations, 60 photos. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 254 x 178 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Woodlands, Jane
ISBN: 0736062653
Publisher: Human Kinetics Europe Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Netball
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"Beijing 2008: Preparing for Glory"Chinese Challenge in the 'Chinese Century'
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"Sport in the Global Society" series; Mangan, J.A. (ed.) Explores global reaction to the Beijing Olympics - China's anticipated moment of glory on the world stage. This book demonstrates that sport is inseparable from politics. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 246 x 174 mm. Weight: 597g.
Author: (Jinxia, Dong, ed.)
ISBN: 0415371651
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Olympic Games
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"The 1908 Olympics"The First London Games
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The first London games. With 16pp photographs. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 207g.
Author: Baker, Keith
ISBN: 1899807616
Publisher: Sportsbooks Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Olympic Games
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"Figure Skating in Action"
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"Sports in Action" series; Figure skating has become one of the world's most-watched sports. This work includes colour photographs of budding amateur skaters and international competitors, which show everything from the basics to combination jumps and pair-skating lifts. It is aimed at ages 6-9. With colour photos and illus. Paperback, 32 pages. Size: 240 x 215 mm. Weight: 157g.
Author: Calder, Kate Rouse, Bonna
ISBN: 0778701778
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada
Date: 2001 (Canada)
Readership: Primary & Secondary Education Olympic Games
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"The International Olympic Committee and the Olympic System"The Governance of World Sport
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"Global Institutions" series; The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is one of the important organisations in world sport and one of the significant non-state actors in world politics. This book analyses what makes this system work and whether it will survive in the 21st century considering the major changes that have taken place in sport over decades. With 4 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, 4 black & white line drawings. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 291g.
Author: Chappelet, Jean-Loup Kubler-Mabbott, Brenda
ISBN: 0415431689
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Olympic Games
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"The First Ever English Olimpick Games"
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This beautifully presented paperback reveals the astonishing fact that the first English Olimpick Games took place in the reign of James I on a Cotsworld hillside! With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 176 x 126 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Haddon, Celia
ISBN: 0340862831
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Olympic Games
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"The Austerity Olympics"When the Games Came to London in 1948
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In 1948, 'Austerity Games' took place with London a bombed out ruin, Britain in deep economic crisis, and a world torn and dazed by six years of bitter conflict. This title looks at this historical event. With 16pp b/w illustrations. Hardback, 400 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 9863g.
Author: Hampton, Janie
ISBN: 184513334X
Publisher: Aurum Press Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Olympic Games
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"Hitler's Olympics"The 1936 Berlin Olympic Games
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The Berlin Olympic Games, which remain the most controversial ever held, have their 70th anniversary in August 2006. Using newspapers, diaries and interviews to recreate the atmosphere during the XIth Olympiad, this book presents an account of the disputes, the personalities and the events which made these Games so memorable. With 30 illustrations. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Hilton, Christopher
ISBN: 0750942924
Publisher: Npi Media Group
Date: 2006 (UK)
Readership: General Olympic Games
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"Hitler's Olympics"The 1936 Berlin Olympic Games
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The 1936 Berlin Olympic Games. Creates a vivid account of the disputes, the personalities and the events which made the 1936 Games so memorable. Hitler intended the Berlin Games to be an advertisement for Germany as he was creating it, and they became one of the largest propaganda exercises in history. With illustrations. Hardback, 336 pages. Size: 198 x 125 mm. Weight: 371g.
Author: Hilton, Christopher
ISBN: 0750942932
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Olympic Games
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"Olympic Follies"The Madness and Mayhem of the 1908 London Games a Cautionary Tale
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With 8 pages b/w illustrations. Hardback, 240 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 433g.
Author: Kent, Graeme
ISBN: 1906217491
Publisher: Jr Books Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Olympic Games
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"The Race for the 2012 Olympics"
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London's victory in the campaign for the 2012 Olympics on 6 July, 2005 was one of the biggest surprises in the history of the modern Games. For most of the two year bidding campaign, Paris was regarded as the firm favourite. But the London team never gave up on the dream of bringing the world's most prestigious sporting event back to Britain. With 1x8pp b/w illustrations. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 216 x 135 mm. Weight: 257g.
Author: Lee, Mike
ISBN: 0753511525
Publisher: Virgin Books
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Olympic Games
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"The Olympics"Facts, Figures and Fun
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An entertaining and erudite look at the history of the world's most prestigious sporting event - from its Greek origins to the present day. A fascinating mix of history and sporting trivia with information on every one of the main Summer Games, the Paralympics and the Winter Games. With illustrations. Hardback, 96 pages. Size: 184 x 114 mm. Weight: 215g.
Author: McCann, Liam
ISBN: 1904332404
Publisher: Aappl Artists & Photographers Press Limited
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Olympic Games
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"The Treasures of the Olympic Games"An Official Olympic Museum Publication
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Celebrating the summer Olympic Games, this illustrated title reveals through over 200 photographs and 25 removable artefacts, the glorious history of the summer Olympic Games.Beginning in 776 BC in ancient Greece through to its revival in 1896 and the 24 subsequent modern games, it captures the organization's history and sporting achievements. With 200 colour photographs & over 25 removable artefacts. Hardback, 64 pages. Size: 260 x 298 mm. Weight: 1798g.
Author: The Olympic Museum
ISBN: 1844420353
Publisher: Carlton Books Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Olympic Games
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"Tales of the Winter Olympic Games"Snow, Ice and Olympic Fire
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Recounts the feats of the heroes of the Winter Olympic Games and modern day fanles who have become icons in a story that has lasted 82 years. With 100 col.. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 340 x 240 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Ormezzano, Gian Paolo
ISBN: 8842213845
Publisher: Antique Collectors' Club Ltd
Date: 2006 (Italy)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Olympic Games
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"Denise Parker"A Teenage Archer's Quest for Olympic Glory
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Takes a look into the journey of a world-class archer, who, at the age of 14, qualified for the 1988 Olympic Games. This book recounts the aspects of her archery career from the countless hours of practice, to the joy of winning, to the delicate balance of external pressure. It is suitable for those teenagers who strive to achieve greatness. With b/w photos. Paperback, 168 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 262g.
Author: Parker, Denise Etling, Kathy
ISBN: 0979513111
Publisher: Woods N Water Press
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: General Olympic Games
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