Edité par Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN 10 : 0867931604 ISBN 13 : 9780867931600
Vendeur : Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Etats-Unis
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Edité par Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, London, 2005
ISBN 10 : 0571229891 ISBN 13 : 9780571229895
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Why is a favourite always installed? Why do lost stirrups always become irons? Why is a zesty horse good, but a fizzy one bad? These and many other quandries are solved in the Racing Lexicon - the ultimate guide to the strange and glorious language of horseracing. If you've ever been baffled by talk of Burlington Bertie or Major Stevens, or just wanted to understand more of the sport of kings, this is the book for you. No sport generates as much paper or as much talk - and whether in the commentary box or the gambling chatroom, its vocabulary is never dull. Words like doughty and Dulux, jig-jog and jolly may not come straight from the horse's mouth (much as trainers would love a talking horse), but they capture the passion of everyone who loves the races, from the legendary J P McManus to the humble punter. 'Everyone says I can't read or write, which is garbage. I can. I can get through the Sporting Life in about ten minutes.' Jimmy White 'This one's a bit keen - go a little steady to post,' Translates as: 'the horse is a complete nutter who'll pull your arms out until he gets knackered.' 'Perhaps he needs blinkers just to sharpen him up a bit.' Translates as: 'he's an idle sod who dogs it at the first opportunity and saves something for himself.'. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par Shi'Zen Publications
ISBN 10 : 0953907414 ISBN 13 : 9780953907410
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par Faber and Faber, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0571229905 ISBN 13 : 9780571229901
Vendeur : SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
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Edité par Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, London, 2004
ISBN 10 : 057122797X ISBN 13 : 9780571227976
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Why is a left foot either trusty or educated, but a right foot is neither? Why is a bad back pass almost invariably suicidal? Why can you score from a corner with a free header, but never with a free shot? Why are hooligans always a tiny minority even when there seem to be hundreds of them throwing seats across Kenilworth Road? Discover how stock phrases - schoolboy howler, sweeper system - are only part of the story in the artfully twisted language of football. Let Leigh and Woodhouse take you on a journey, from the top-flight vocabulary of commentators to the more speculative efforts of footballers, from the Champions League circus to a Wednesday night in Rochdale. And prepare to be very entertained. 'The boys done terrific. A work of genius.' Martin Kelner 'This book is pure kwolity. And I mean kwolity with a capital K.' Graham Spiers A sort of Robbie Fowler's Modern English Usage, the Football Lexicon provides an A to Row Z of the language of football, with over 800 examples of the set phrases we use to talk and write about the beautiful game. Altercation: A rather euphemistic way of describing a bust-up, a dust-up, a situation where players square up, as in: 'Bit of an altercation off the ball there.' See also handbags. Z: Row Z is a long way from the pitch and so, by inference, the hypothetical destination of any no-nonsense clearance. Defenders who put safety first by playing within their limitations can be praised, but a reference to the back of the stand may also depict a badly over-hit pass: 'He tried to find Fredgaard on the other wing, but that's gone straight into Row Z.' Old-school managers may even condone their players putting the opposition into the stands along with the ball: 'County boss Billy Dearden was left fuming: 'O'Driscoll should have finished in Row Z but we were too nice.''. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par Faber and Faber, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0571230520 ISBN 13 : 9780571230525
Vendeur : HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
paperback. Etat : Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
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Edité par Gardners Books, 2004
ISBN 10 : 0906672791 ISBN 13 : 9780906672792
Vendeur : HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
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Edité par The History Press 01/05/2011, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0752459198 ISBN 13 : 9780752459196
Vendeur : AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
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Edité par Apress, 2000
ISBN 10 : 1861003013 ISBN 13 : 9781861003010
Vendeur : HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
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Edité par The Reader's Digest Association, 1968
Vendeur : Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, Etats-Unis
Hard Cover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Boards lightly rubbed with minor edgewear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
Edité par Moore Theological College
ISBN 10 : 0909443548 ISBN 13 : 9780909443542
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par Trinorth Ltd, United Kingdom, 2021
ISBN 10 : 1909811599 ISBN 13 : 9781909811591
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. When Len Hutton led the MCC to the Caribbean in 1953/54, the series was billed as the 'world championship of cricket' and described later as the most controversial since Bodyline. Who Only Cricket Know provides the first full-length account of this extraordinary tour, where a rollercoaster of a Test series was only half the story. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par Rizzoli, 1983
ISBN 10 : 0847805174 ISBN 13 : 9780847805174
Vendeur : Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, Etats-Unis
Etat : Used - Very Good. 1983. Paperback. Vol. 3 only. Pbk. Some shelf-wear. Else clean copy. Very Good.
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Edité par Alan Williams, 1977
Vendeur : Gwyn Tudur Davies, Aberystwyth, Royaume-Uni
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. David Woodhouse (illustrateur). Pbk, 53p., ill., sketch maps. A clean unmarked copy in very good condition. Cyflwr yn dda iawn [Wales, north - Description and travel - History] e1341 / m12707.
Edité par Moore Theological College, Newtown, NSW, Australia, 1994
ISBN 10 : 0909443505 ISBN 13 : 9780909443504
Vendeur : Peter & Rachel Reynolds, BISHOP AUCKLAND, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Good. . 124 pages.
ISBN 10 : 1915237335 ISBN 13 : 9781915237330
Vendeur : GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Edité par Wings Books - Random House, New York, 1992
ISBN 10 : 0517072513 ISBN 13 : 9780517072516
Vendeur : W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. William Geldart; (illustrateur). Later Printing. 256 pp. Yellow boards lettered in black on the spine; headband. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. Dj art by William Geldart. This anthology contains: A Stranger to the Wild by Charles G. D. Roberts; Black Horses by Luigi Pirandello; The Gymkhana by Enid Bagnold; Sugar for the Horse by H. E. Bates; The Maltese Cat by Rudyard Kipling; My First Wild Horse by Barbara Woodhouse; Mr Carteret and His Fellow Americans Abroad by David Gray; An Expensive Operation by James Herriot; The 500 Mile Race from Deadwood to Omaha by Jack Schaefer; The Horse Show by Clare Leighton; First Money by Will James; Tale of the Gipsy (Gypsy) Horse by Donn Byrne; How Mr Pickwick Undertook to Drive and Mr Winkle to Ride by Charles Dickens; Philippa's Fox Hunt by E. Somerville and Martin Ross; A Genuine Mexican Plug by Mark Twain; Lost in the Moors by Diana Pullein-Thompson; Ballinasloe Buys and Point-to-Points by Marjorie Quarton; and A Happy Ending by Anna Sewell. Size: 8vo. Book.
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Edité par David Philip, 2000
ISBN 10 : 0852554168 ISBN 13 : 9780852554166
Vendeur : Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, Afrique du sud
Edition originale
paperback. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. shelf wear and creasing on the wraps. minor foxing and markings. contents are intact and presentable. may require extra postage outside South Africa. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Edité par Wide World Magazine, Newnes, London, 1903
Vendeur : Cosmo Books, Shropshire., Royaume-Uni
Magazine / Périodique Edition originale
Disbound. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. 5 pages, illustrated. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Category: Wide World Magazine Articles; Inventory No: 511585. Cosmo Books : 27 years selling on ABE; 27 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on.
Edité par published by the author, 1977,, 1977
Vendeur : BRIMSTONES, Lewes, Royaume-Uni
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. stapled paperback, 53pp, clean and sound, Very Good condition.
Edité par David Philip, 2000
ISBN 10 : 0852554168 ISBN 13 : 9780852554166
Vendeur : Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, Afrique du sud
Edition originale
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. shelf wear on the wraps. some usage marks. sound binding.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Etat : Normal. Blackwell Scientific Publications. Victoria, Australia 1986 23 x 15 cm., 308 pag. Rustica; buen estado de consevacion. INFORMATICA-INTELIGENCIA ARTIFICIAL . Ejemplares disponibles: 1 Normal.
Edité par Faber And Faber, London, 2006
Vendeur : Marlowes Books and Music, Ferny Grove, QLD, Australie
Edition originale
Hard Cover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First Edition. 266 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout. A Guide Through The Googlies And Gluepots Of Cricket Language.
Edité par Oxford University Press, 1988
ISBN 10 : 0198158327 ISBN 13 : 9780198158325
Vendeur : The Compleat Scholar, Rochester, NY, Etats-Unis
hardcover. Etat : Good. From former professor's library. Shows wear, but spine is tight. Some foxing on edges.
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Edité par Springer-Verlag, 1976
ISBN 10 : 0387078606 ISBN 13 : 9780387078601
Vendeur : The Bookseller, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good-. A little shelf wear. Covers have been neatly laminated. Owner stamp on title page. Otherwise a square, tight, unmarked book. 166 pp.
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Edité par Oxford, Clarendon Press., 1988
Vendeur : Antiquariat Gothow & Motzke, Berlin, Allemagne
XII/279 S., Originalleineneinband (publisher's cloth binding), Bibliotheksexemplar von guter Erhaltung/fine exlibrary, keine Unterstreichungen oder Anmerkungen/no underlinings or remarks, Sprache: englisch.
A guide through the sometimes bewildering language of cricket, from "Abandoned" to "Zooter". 8vo. 266pp. Dust-wrapper, very good.
Edité par Alan Williams, 1977
Vendeur : Simply Read Books, Boat Of Garten, Royaume-Uni
Pamphlet. Etat : Very Good. 1977 pamphlet pub Alan Williams; VG; 14 selected walks about Bala and the Upper Dee; UK dealer, immediate dispatch.
Edité par James Currey, 2000
ISBN 10 : 0852554168 ISBN 13 : 9780852554166
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Edité par Momentum Press, 2018
ISBN 10 : 1947083325 ISBN 13 : 9781947083325
Vendeur : GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
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