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  • Tracking the Hooligans

    The History of Football Violence on the UK Rail Network

    by Michael Layton, Alan Pacey ...
    ‘On an average Saturday, some thirty trains carried police escorts of between two and eight officers. Officers sometimes reached the destination with their uniforms soiled with spittle, and other filth, burnt with cigarette ends, or slashed.’ Charting the history of violent acts committed by football hooligans on the British rail network and London Underground, numerous retired police officers ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Mixer

    The Story of Premier League Tactics, from Route One to False Nines

    by Michael Cox ...
    An absolutely essential book for every modern football fan, about the development of Premier League tactics, published to coincide with 25 years of the competition.Back in 1992, English football was stuck in the dark ages, emerging from a five-year ban from European competition. The game was physical, bruising and attritional, based on strength over speed, aggression over finesse. It was the era ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Home Team

    Coaching the Saints and New Orleans Back to Life

    by Sean Payton, Ellis Henican ...
    The New York Times bestseller that's "heaven in hardcover" (New Orleans Times-Picayune) for Saints fans.In the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, no symbol of disaster was more potent than New Orleans' Superdome: it became a horrific shelter of last resort where the utterly desperate rode out the storm.Four years later, in that very stadium, the New Orleans Saints won the NFC championship and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • America's Game

    by Michael MacCambridge ...
    It’s difficult to imagine today—when the Super Bowl has virtually become a national holiday and the National Football League is the country’s dominant sports entity—but pro football was once a ramshackle afterthought on the margins of the American sports landscape. In the span of a single generation in postwar America, the game charted an extraordinary rise in popularity, becoming a smartly ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • How the Steam Railways came to Surrey

    by Rupert Matthews ...
    A fascinating account of how the railways came to Surrey and the impact they had on the people who lived in the countyThe book the great days of the steam railways in the county. It shows how and why the lines were built, giving an account of the people who laid the lines and built the stations. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Country Railway

    by David St John Thomas ...
    Possibly read more than any other railway book, The Country Railway has sold over 170,000 copies. This is a redesigned edition of the original text and photographs.Everyone loved the country railway with its neat stations and colourful gardens, the shining brasswork of its tank engines, viaducts daringly built over gushing rivers, embankments carpeted with flowers, and guards whose appearance and ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • The Last Cowboy: A Life of Tom Landry

    A Life of Tom Landry

    by Mark Ribowsky ...
    An action-packed biography of a man, his team, and the league he helped create—in the tradition of Maraniss’s When Pride Still Mattered.Tom Landry, the coach during professional football's most fabled era, transformed the gridiron from a no-holds-barred battlefield to the technical chess match it is today. With his trademark fedora and stoic facade, "God’s Coach" was a man of faith and few words, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Fantasy Football Tips

    230 Ways to Win Through Player Rankings, Cheat Sheets and Better Drafting

    by Sam Hendricks ...
    Series series 2nd Edition
    From the award winning author of Fantasy Football Guidebook (and three other fantasy football books) comes the ultimate step by step guide to success; including methods of drafting, ranking players, creating cheat sheets and drafting like an expert. Finally, an easy to use and understand book, with tips on how to win your fantasy football league every year, is available at a great price. With over ... Read more

    $8.94 USD

  • Bradshaw's Guide Brunel's Railways The Minor Lines

    Volume 3

    by John Christopher ...
    Series Book 3 - Bradshaw's Guide
    In addition to his high-profile railway lines, Isambard Kingdom Brunel was engineer to a number of minor and branch lines including those from Slough to Windsor, Didcot to Oxford and from there via the OWWW - generally known as the 'Old Worse & Worse' - across to Moreton, Evesham, Pershore and up through Worcester to Wolverhampton, the Gloucester to Cheltenham line, as well as the railways to Ross ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • 100 of the Top Football Clubs of All Time

    by alex trostanetskiy ...
    Are you looking for a journey that will take you through 100 of the Top Football Clubs of All Time, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Creating 100 of the Top Football Clubs of All Time did not happen quickly. It is thorough look at accuracy and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Trains, Culture, and Mobility

    Riding the Rails

    by Hiraku Shimoda, Peter Soppelsa, Alexander Medcalf, Rowan Wilken, Samuel Gerald Collins, Hiroki Shin, Tristan R. Grunow, Araceli Masterson-Algar, Agata Morka, Colin Divall ...
    Trains, Culture and Mobility: Riding the Rails goes beyond textual representations of rail travel to engage an impressive range of political, sociological and urban theory. Taken together, these essays highlight the complexity of the modern experience of train mobility, and its salient relation to a number of cultural discourses. Incorporating traditionally marginal areas of cultural production ... Read more

    $121.99 USD

  • The London, Midland and Scottish Railway Volume Four Manchester to Leeds

    by Stanley C. Jenkins, Martin Loader ...
    Series Book 4 - The London, Midland and Scottish Railway
    The Manchester & Leeds Railway was sanctioned by Parliament in 1836 as a railway commencing at Manchester and terminating at Normanton, from where trains would reach Leeds via the North Midland Railway. Although Leeds is only 35 miles from Manchester, the hilly nature of the surrounding terrain meant that the company engineers adopted a circuitous route through Rochdale, Todmorden, Hebden Bridge ... Read more

    $12.99 USD