Phil: 1611 books
We Are the Damned United
The Real Story of Brian Clough at Leeds United
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Brian Clough's forty-four-day tenure as manager of Leeds United in 1974 is one of the most infamous episodes in British football history.
While the bestselling The Damned United was a fictional account of Clough's short-lived but controversial reign at the club, We Are the Damned United reveals...
by Phil Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2011
The greatest football quotations collection ever, now in its ninth edition.
This compilation includes quotes from everyone – Shakespeare to Suarez, Camus to Cantona, Busby to Beckham – who has made an apt, pithy or comical comment about football. And not just footballers and managers either –...
by Jamie Peacock, Phil Caplan
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2014
• The rugby league book of the year: autobiography of the Leeds Rhinos and Great Britain legend. • Consistently one of the greatest forwards in world rugby, the 2003 Man of Steel finished 2007 by winning Super League’s Grand Final with Leeds before leading Great Britain to a historic series...
Okinawan Martial Traditions, Vol. 3
Te, Tode, Karate, Karatedo, Kobudo
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2017
What would you like to obtain from your research and practice of an Okinawan martial art? For an academic, it would be to obtain historical and cultural facts and details. For a practitioner, it would be to gain expertise in the combative skills. If you’re interested...
by Phil Gifford
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Valerie Adams keeps no secrets as she tells her inspirational story of how a Tongan kid from Mangere, throwing the shot in bare feet, transformed herself into a double Olympic champion. She tells, in minute-by-minute detail, what really happened at the London Olympics. You?ll learn the full, true...
by Phil Kettle
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
When Bad Billy Brown challenges Toocool to a game of 20/20 cricket, Toocool swings into action. Toocool and his team, the Legends, are soon in training. But will Toocool’s famous leg spinner be enough to win the day? Or will the Legends need some help?
His name is Toocool, and he’s a legend!
How to Abandon Ship
The World War II Classic That Can Save Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
“Written from the voice of experience . . . give this informative survival guide a try if you have any plans to go sailing” (Listverse,“Top 10 Bizarre Books”).
Based on interviews with the crew and captain of a torpedoed tanker who survived nineteen days in a lifeboat in heavy seas and...
The Global Horseracing Industry
Social, Economic, Environmental and Ethical Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Horseracing, thoroughbred breeding and gambling on racing are global industries worth several hundred billion dollars. They are also industries facing serious challenges, from the rise of alternative forms of leisure gambling to concerns about the ethical treatment of animals in all equestrian sports....
by Phil Powers
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2008
This updated edition of the popular NOLS Wilderness Mountaineering reflects the most current practices, equipment, and risk management in mountain climbing.
Approved
How to Get Your Business Loan Funded Faster, Cheaper & With Less Stress
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2015
Few entrepreneurs are aware of the benefits and opportunities available through the SBA. There are few resources available to guide entrepreneurs through the process. “Approved” was written to fill that gap by providing a step-by-step guide to the SBA loan approval. Applying for a business...
by Phil Jackson, Charley Rosen
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 15, 2014
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 15, 2014
Le vite parallele del più grande allenatore delia NBA e del più letterario tra i giornalisti sportivi americani servono qui come punto di partenza per un viaggio attraverso le più vere e nascoste verità di una partita di basket. Il lettore è portato per mano a visitare forme diverse dello stesso...
The Great Economists
Ten Economists whose thinking changed the way we live
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2014
The Great Economists succinctly and accurately describes the thinking of the world’s leading economic thinkers. It captures their key beliefs, explores their backgrounds, assesses their thinking and evaluates their legacy. It explains the schools of thought named after them and clearly shows how they influence our everyday lives.
Games At Work
How to Recognize and Reduce Office Politics
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2009
AS LONG AS PEOPLE HAVE WORKED together, they have engaged in political games. Motivated by short-term gains—promotions, funding for a project, budget increases, status with the boss—people misuse their time and energy. Today, when many organizations are fighting for their lives and scarce resources...
by Phil Dobson
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2017
The Brain Book provides a manual for boosting your performance, and a guide to thinking and working smarter, based on what we know about the brain. Full of practical tips and techniques, you will discover how to strengthen your focus and improve your productivity, enhance your creativity, and improve...