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by Captain Crawley (Author)The Billiard Book, written by Captain Crawley and originally published in 1866, is a comprehensive guide to the game of billiards. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the game, including the history of billiards, the rules of play, the different types of shots and techniques, and strategies for winning. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the game. The first section provides an overview of the histor...

My Football Hero: Vin兤ius J佖ior: Learn all about your favourite footballing star - Paperback

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by Rob Green (Author)Learn the fascinating journey of Vin兤ius J佖ior, a young star in the world of football. Get to know about his early life and family background, his footballing days, move to Real Madrid, breakout season, style of play, international career, injury struggles, growth as a player, relationships with managers, controversies, future ambitions, personal life and his legacy. This book is a must-read for all football fans and a great addition to your sports library. It offers a co...

Wrestling; Catch-as-catch-can Style - Hardcover

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by Edward 1854- Hitchcock (Author), Richard Francis Joint Aut Nelligan (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur,...

Dry Fly Entomology: A Brief Description of Leading Types of Natural Insects Serving As Food for Trout and Grayling, With the 100 Best Patt - Paperback

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by Frederic Michael Halford (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be prese...

Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties - Hardcover

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by Daniel Carter 1850-1941 Beard (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be ...

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by Anthony Weston Dimock (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserve...

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by James C. Melby (Author)Considered the greatest pro wrestler ever, the ring appearances of six time World Champion Lou Thesz is documented here by the late wrestling historian Jim Melby. The career of Lou Thesz spanned This updated version of Mr. Melby's "Wrestling Facts" edition originally published 1995 includes rare photos from the Wrestling Revue Archives and other additional material.This book documents Thesz' in-ring appearances from 1934 up to his final match in 1990 giving dates, lo...

Developing a Sport Psychology Consultancy Practice: A Toolkit for Students and Trainees - Paperback

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by Vaithehy Shanmuganathan-Felton (Editor), Stephen Smith (Editor)Sport and exercise psychology as a profession is becoming increasingly popular, with a growth in the number of students applying for and studying Undergraduate and Postgraduate degrees in sport and exercise psychology in recent years within the UK and International Higher Education landscape. Developing a Sport Psychology Consultancy Practice: A Toolkit for Students and Trainees provides logistical and practical information abo...

Heft on Wheels: A Field Guide to Doing a 180 - Paperback

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by Mike Magnuson (Author)Take one very large guy. Add booze, cigarettes, and an extreme amount of junk food. Mix in a wry, self-effacing wit. Throw in a bike. The result? Heft on Wheels, a potently funny look at turning your life around, one insanely unrealistic goal at a time. Not that long ago, Mike Magnuson was a self-described lummox with a bicycle. In the space of three months, he lost seventy-five pounds, quit smoking, stopped drinking, and morphed from the big guy at the back of the pa...

The Big Book of Camping - A Collection of Historical Articles on Tents, Knots, Fire Making and Many Other Aspects of Camping - Paperback

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by Various (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 882 Dimensions: 1.96 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: May 13, 2011

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by E. J. Harrison (Author)Ernest John Harrison was a journalist and translator who spoke many languages. He was exposed to the art in Japan in 1897. Harrison was rumoured to be something of a hot-head and a tough guy who backed down to no-one. W. E. Steers and E. J. Harrison was the first non-Japanese to be graded to shodan (first dan) in Kodokan judo. "The Art of Ju-Jitsu" shows various easy to learn techniques illustrated and supplemented with in-depth text descriptions. Number of Pages: 90...

A Proven Way to Catch Big Catfish - Paperback

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by Curtis Bartmess (Author) Number of Pages: 60 Dimensions: 0.14 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: July 11, 2011

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by Edson B. Ed Jr. Waite (Author)Enclosed is a collection of stories about outstanding whitetail deer taken over the past 20 years. I have had the opportunity to interview each hunter and put to paper his telling of the actual hunt. Many will have you sitting on the edge of your seat as you follow each hunter and his quarry to the final conclusion Each of these stories has been printed in either Buckmasters Whitetail Magazine or RACK Magazine at some point in the past 15 years.I have had the...

Making a Ripple: The 2x4 Canoe - Paperback

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by Mark Schultz (Author)In pursuit of a craft for fishing and exploring the secluded lakes and streams of Northern Minnesota, the author has created Ripple; a sturdy, stable, comfortable and attractive canoe that can be built from four 16' 2x4s, fiberglass fabric and epoxy resin. If a cedar strip canoe is outside of your time, temperament, and price range, you may find the planked construction method described in this book to be an option well worth considering. Besides including the complete...

Advanced Mental Toughness Training for Wrestlers: Using Visualization to Control Fear, Anxiety, and Doubt - Paperback

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by Correa (Certified Meditation Instructor) (Author)Advanced Mental Toughness Training for Wrestlers will significantly change how hard you can push yourself mentally and emotionally through visualization techniques taught in this book. Want to be the best? To be the best you have to train physically and mentally to your maximum capacity. Visualizing is commonly thought of as an activity that cannot be quantified which makes it harder to see if you are improving or making a difference, but in...

Ultimate Obstacle Race Training: Crush the World's Toughest Courses - Paperback

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by Brett Stewart (Author)NO GUTS, NO GLORYSatisfy your hunger for adventure, quench that thirst for competition and prepare for the most fun you've ever had in the mud. Ultimate Obstacle Race Training introduces you to these exhilarating events with detailed descriptions of races for every level. Packed with easy-to-follow workouts and step-by-step instructions, this book will help you develop the speed and strength you'll need to crush any obstacle. Using breakthrough obstacle-specific exerc...

LeBron James: The incredible story of LeBron James - one of basketball's greatest players! - Hardcover

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by Jordan Lowe (Author)LEBRON JAMES This book covers the story of LeBron and his incredible journey to the NBA. You will soon discover how LeBron was able to rise from humble beginnings, to achieve NBA championship success. In detail, this book shares LeBron's experiences playing High School basketball, his first NBA seasons with Cleveland, his time playing in the Olympics, his stint in Miami, and finally, his most recent success back playing for the Cavaliers. LeBron's incredible story is o...

Sports Medicine for Performance Horses: Veterinary Advice for Owners and Trainers - Paperback

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by William E. Jones DVM (Author)Sports Medicine is as much prevention as treatment. Your competitors are not playing around. They are educated savvy horsemen who understand equine exercise physiology and modern techniques of training horses to keep them health and performing at the top of their ability. Sports medicine techniques help you to safely train your horse to be fit and stay fit. Number of Pages: 318 Dimensions: 0.66 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: June 30, 2020

History of the Oklahoma State Penitentiary Rodeo - Hardcover

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by Dan M. Reynolds (Author)The History of the Oklahoma State Penitentiary Rodeo contains historic illustrations of rodeo events beginning at the inception in 1940, led by Warden Jess F. Dunn. The rodeo was advertised as the largest rodeo behind prison walls. The book contains descriptive narratives with many photographs showing actual rodeo action events, including inmates on bucking bulls, broncs, bison, tub riding, 'money the hard way', specialty acts, and many more.The book also contains ...

Football Play Book: Football Season Journal Athlete Notebook Touchdown Football Player Coach - Paperback

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by Trent Placate (Author)TOUCHDOWN You win with this awesome Football Play Book How to use this Football Season Play Book: This useful football playbook is a must-have for anyone that needs to record skill sets, games and memories You will love this easy to use journal to track and record all your football playing activities.Each interior page includes space to record & track the following: Date - Write down the date of practice or game day.Coach's Focus - Use this space to fill in the...

Outdoor Signalling (Legacy Edition): A Classic Handbook on Communicating Over Distance using Cypher Messages with Flags, Light, and Sound - Hardcover

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by Elbert Wells (Author)A Classic Handbook for Signaling and Secret Communications at a Distance in the OutdoorsThis unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of Elbert Wells' Outdoor Signalling is a classic handbook on sending signals over distance in the outdoors and coded communications using Wells' personal system of cyphered messages. Originally published in 1911, Wells presents readers with the ins-and-outs of many different types of coded messaging techniques for communicating over distance, w...

Sports Cars Coloring Book For Kids: Pages with Top Supercars, Turbo Racing and Cool Luxury Car Designs for Boys and Vehicles Lovers - Paperback

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by Go Go Press (Author)Sports Cars Coloring Book - Fun And Education For KidsMake the perfect gift for anyone who loves sports cars Enjoy this Sports Cars Coloring Book for Kids who want learn more about vehicles. Click the cover to reveal what's inside About this book 45 full pages drawings of sports cars, luxury cars, racings, supercars and more, Printed on high quality solid white paper, Easily color with crayons, colored pencils or colored pens, Beautiful designs appropriate for a...

Manny Pacquiao The Pac-Man: Life of a World Champion Boxer - Biographies for Kids - Paperback

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by M. Hayes (Author)Manny the Pac-Man Pacquiao 'Every boxing fan around the world will be familiar with this introduction to this world champion boxing legend. But life for Manny Pacquiao started off in circumstances very unfamiliar to most of us. As a young boy, Manny Pacquiao grew up in humble upbringing, with little money, clothes and food. But this made him determined to make it his mission and pursue his dream of becoming a boxer and changing his life and his future. This biography will...

Soccer Trivia Book: Are You Ready For Some Interesting Soccer Trivia Questions?: Soccer Trivia Quiz Answers - Paperback

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by Sharen Reagey (Author)If you're putting together a challenge for friends, your football team, or even a plain old pub quiz, this book is the great option for you In this book, you will discover the history of the game, its origins and the interesting stories that have emerged over the years.This Soccer Trivia Questions And Answers book gives some general thoughts on the future and readers will certainly have their own thoughts, especially if they are armed with more information on the Game...

The History of Porlock Vale Riding School: The home of British equestrianism - Paperback

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by Doreen Peck (Contribution by), Jack Peck (Contribution by), Robin Dunn (Contribution by)Porlock Vale Riding School player a major part in British Equestrianism in the years following the Second World War. Under the auspices of Tony Collings, the establishment pioneered, the development of Cross Country and Dressage. Collings himself was among the earliest competitors at Badminton, the founder of the Horse of The Year Show and trainer of the British 1952 Olympic Three Day Event Team. After ...

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by Cat Spydell (Author)Eppie never knew her father, and now her mother, the only person in the world who ever understood her, has tragically died. Orphaned 13-year-old Eppie is placed in the foster care system. All she cares about now is rescuing her mother's horse, a prized Warlander stallion named Legend.But there's a catch. Legend now belongs to someone else, and she must find a way to pay for him with the money from her after-school job before he is sold to the highest bidder. As things g...

A-Z of parkrun Tourism Asia Pacific - Paperback

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by Alison King (Author)Get the most out of your Saturday mornings with this book.parkrun enthusiast Alison King has collated all events in the Asia Pacific parkrun region to help you complete whatever challenge you are working on. Are you struggling to complete your name badge? Looking for an R parkrun that will also be a great weekend away? All events in one book, divided into regions All events listed per challenges Explanation of challenges and how to complete Tourism tips to help you make...

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by Fishing Tips (Author)Learn about trout, their habits, and the various ways of catching them in this convenient guide to trout fishing. Number of Pages: 72 Dimensions: 0.17 x 7 x 4.25 IN Publication Date: July 02, 2021

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by Helen Haraldsen (Author)What will Amber's next move be in the game of ponies? Horse riding is like a game of Snakes and Ladders: one minute you're up, the next you're back to square one. Amber thought she'd finally got to grips with her pony, Molly, after their performance at the tetrathlon, but as the summer season of shows begins, everything seems to go wrong when her nemesis Elisha Templeton shows up again. Determined not to go backwards, Amber must find a way to overcome her rival's mi...

Anthi Rose Learns to Skateboard - Paperback

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by Debra Manikas (Author)Young Anthi Rose dreams of getting a skateboard as a present for her birthday. She wants to play outside with her neighborhood friends and the "cool kids," as she sees them whizzing around the sidewalk outside her window every day. Once she gets her skateboard, Anthi Rose finds that skateboarding is NOT as easy as it looks. So, she puts the skateboard and helmet in the closet, thinking that she will never learn to skateboard. Her Grandmama has always encouraged her to...

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by Al Russell (Author)A kaleidoscope learns to speak, informing humanity of its errs in a voice tingling with sarcasm, precision, and gaiety.Al Russell's second collection of verse continues finding absurdity in the everyday, taking a more personal dive into the ways our physical and mental inventions skew our perception of existence. Number of Pages: 82 Dimensions: 0.2 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 11, 2021

Abraham Lincoln the Athlete: A Proud Competitor, but a Humble Sportsman - Paperback

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by Jason H. Silverman (Author)"Distinguished Lincoln scholar, Jason Silverman, himself an accomplished football player in his day, has done it again. Finding yet another hitherto neglected topic in the great pantheon of Lincoln literature, Silverman has proven once more that there's always something new to discover about Lincoln. By mining untapped local and county histories, newspapers, and reminiscences of Lincoln's contemporaries, Silverman has cobbled together an impressive narrative hist...