Sports and Games Books

Sports and Games

Books about sports and sports stars, books about various games including chess and board games

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101 FREESTYLE WINDSURFING TRICKS. Hofmann, Sigi. London, Stanford Maritime, paperback (pictorial card, 1982, 117 pages, illustrated. The author is known as Germany's top trickster. Has many b&w photos. Good condition. ISBN 0540074128. Keywords: sport sports sailing water windsurfing surf Cat nr 2437 - $A18

12 WEEKS TO A BETTER BODY FOR WOMEN. Laura, Ronald S., and Dutton, Kenneth R. Allen & Unwin (Aust) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 142 pages, illustrated. A complete detailed program, well illustrated with numerous excellent photos, some in colour. Bit grubby and worn at edges but otherwise solid and o.k. And scarce! ISBN 186373483X. Keywords: women females body bodies health exercise wellbeing Cat nr 7699 - $A26

3-DAY SELF-DEFENCE MANUAL (The). Special Easy Carry Pocket Edition. Smith, Bronilyn. Lilyfield paperback (stiff card), 1987, 96p., illsts. The guide that could save your life.' Very good copy. ISBN 0730102092. Keywords: self-defence self-defense protection Cat nr 3543 - $A14

365 ONE-MINUTE GOLF LESSONS. McMillan, Robin. Collins Willow small octavo hardcover, 1996, 224 pages. Very good with very good dust-jacket. ISBN 000218706X. Keywords: golf games sport sports recreations Cat nr 2793 - $A18

50 OF THE FINEST DRINKING GAMES. Lynch, Jenny. Lagoon Books, octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, no date, 104 pages, illustrated. Each game illustrated with its own distinctive coloured plate. Near-fine copy. ISBN 1899712178. Keywords: games amusements drinks recreations Cat nr 4955 - $A21

60 WAYS TO FOOL A TROUT. Wedlick, Lance. Newport (Vic), Paperback (pictorial card), Revised Ed, 1986 reprint, 78p, illsts. Near-new copy of this trout-hunters clue book. ISBN 0898155238. Keywords: fish fishing sport sports recreations Cat nr 11001 - $A12

A JERK ON THE END. Reflections of a Mediocre Fisherman. Hughes, Robert. London, Harvill Press, octavo hardcover, 1999, 117 pages, illustrated. A famous Australian meditates on fishing and its joys. Greeting inside front, otherwise good with excellent cloth and spine lettering and good dust-jacket. ISBN 1860467032. Keywords: fishing recreations hobbies philosophy Cat nr 6920 - $A16

A MOVEMENT APPROACH TO EDUCATIONAL GYMNASTICS. Morison, Ruth. Dent paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1969, 183 pages, illustrated. Has a section of B&W photo plates. The book is well worn and a bit grubby, etc, but is intact and still useful. ISBN 0460094378. Keywords: gymnastics movement physical culture exercise training Cat nr 7772 - $A16

A QUESTION OF RUGBY LEAGUE. 1001 Trivia Questions. Croke, Michael. Ironbark paperback, 1994, 243p. Includes answers. No writing or marks by previous owner. Fairly good. ISBN 0330356372. Keywords: rugby league football quiz quizzes questions tests Cat nr 4007 - $A16

A SAVAGE BUSINESS. The Comeback and Comedown of Mike Tyson. Hoffer, Richard. New York, Simon & Schuster, octavo hardcover, 1998, 271 pages, illustrated. Deals with Tyson's career after leaving jail. Very good with very good dust-jacket. isbn 0684809087. Keywords: boxing boxers biography sport Cat nr 7516 - $A24

A SPINNER'S YARN. Philpott, Peter. ABC Australia, Paperback, 1990, 208p, illsts. Front cover has a heavy crease and there is slight edge wear. Otherwise good. ISBN 0733300553.Keywords: cricket games sport sports biography anecdotes tales Cat nr 4225 - $A14

A SWING OF A LIFETIME. Toski, Bob, and Flock, Jim. With Larry Dennis. Golf Digest/Pocket Books paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992, 90 pages, illustrated. How you can build one and make it repeat with this proven method from the game's greatest teachers. Good condition. Scarce! ISBN 0671758691. Keywords: golf games sport sports recreations hobbies instruction Cat nr 6972 - $A30

A WOMAN' SELF-DEFENSE (defence) MANUAL. Pickering, Michael G.V. World Publications (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1979, 138 pages, illustrated. Warning: Ex-library, with plastic over covers very messy title page and general wear but all there. Illustrated with an excellent selection B&W photos. ISBN 0890371660. Keywords: self defence defence protection Cat nr 8379 - $A16

ACTION GUIDE TO BRITAIN, The. 300 Outdoor Adventures. Isaacson, Rupert. Harvill paperback, 1997,492 pages, illustrated. Planning on trip to Britain? This book provides a terrific resource - packed with information of a vast number of outdoor activities. Some edge and corner wear but fairly good and quite solid. ISBN 18640461948. Keywords: britain england tourism travel outdoors sport sports activities Cat nr 4067 - $A21

ADVANCED ROCKCRAFT. Robbins, Royal. La Siesta Press (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1973, 95 pages, illustrated. With numerous line drawings & B&W photos. This is a well-used copy and is grubby and worn, especially back cover but is intact. ISBN 910856567. Keywords: rock climbing rockcraft recreations outdoors sport sports Cat nr 7724 - $A20

ADVANCED WINDSURFING. O'Shea, Farrel. Golden Press, small quarto paperback (stiff card), 1989, 127p, illsts. Attractive book with full colour photos and diagrams throughout. Has some creasing of pages (been bumped?). Otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0730204677. Keywords: sport water surf surfing windsurfing recreations Cat nr 2396 - $A16

ADVENTURE SPORTS: ADVANCED SKIING. Hurn, Martyn. Golden Press, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1990, 127 pages, illustrated. Well illustrated with many photos, including colour. Good condition. ISBN 0861015282. Keywords: skiing snow sports Cat nr 5648 - $A16

ADVENTURE SPORTS: ROCK CLIMBING. Barry, John, and Shepherd, Nigel. Golden Press, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 127 pages, illustrated. Well illustrated with many photos, including colour. Good condition. ISBN 0861013492. Keywords: rock mountain climbing sports Cat nr 5650 - $A21

AEROBIC EXERCISE AND MEDICINE. Birrell, Garlick and Moess (editors). School of Physiology & Pharmacology, UNSW, paperback, 1990, 165p., illsts. With numerous interesting charts and data. Except for small name in front, good copy. ISBN 0858237814. Keywords: health physiology exercise medical Cat nr 1056 - $A26

AKA. THE BATTLE WITHIN. Akermanis, Jason (Aka) with Gary Smart. Geoff Slattery Publishing, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2004 reprint, 215 pages, illustrated. Illustrated with colour photos (2 sections). Light wear, fairly good and quite solid. No previous-owner name. ISBN 0975225510. Keywords: football footballers sport sport games biography autobiography australia Cat nr 8236 - $A21

ALIVE AND KICKING. A Common-Sense Guide to Wellbeing. Dolan, Shannon, and Novak, John. Sun Books paperback (stiff pictorial boards), 1992, 147 pages, illustrated. Tune-up the body with two lifestyle experts. Fully illustrated with many B&W photos. Except for small name in front, is very good. ISBN 0725106794. Keywords: health healing wellbeing exercise Cat nr 4470 - $A16

ALIVE & KICKING. The true life story of an NFL star's battle with ulcerative colitis, ostomy surgery and hepatitis C. Benirschke, Rolf. USA paperback, 1999, 298p, illsts. Some corner wear, damage to front cover, but solid within. ISBN 1885553404. Keywords: sport health biography autobiography Cat nr 2849 - $A14

ALL BALLS. They Said an Aussie Couldn't Make It. Scotts, Colin. Pan Macmillan Australia, large paperback, 2002, 282 pages, illustrated. Australian Rugby player goes to the States to play football there. The story. Whited-out name on title page, otherwise very good. ISBN 0732911443. Keywords: sport sports games football gridiron australia america usa biography autobiography Cat nr 4088 - $A18

An Expert's Guide to HORSEBACK RIDING FOR BEGINNERS. Taylor, Louis. Wilshire/Horse Lovers' Library, paperback, 1963, 269p, illsts. A popular and useful book packed with practical advice and sketches. A little damage to front cover and crease at back, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0879802294. Keywords: horses riding ponies equestrian recreations sport Cat nr 3084 - $A16

AN INTRODUCTION TO RHYTHMIC SPORTIVE GYMNASTICS. Vyse, Maureen, and Papas, Meryl. Boolarong Publications, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992, 226 pages, illustrated. Endorsed by the Australian Gymnastics Federation Inc. Illustrated with extensive line drawings, diagrams, etc. Light wear, good copy. ISBN 0864391374. Keywords: sport gymnastics competitions games activities Cat nr 6575 - $A36

ANOTHER WORD FROM ARLOTT. Broadcasts, cricket commentaries and writings. Allen, David Rayvern (Selected by). London, Pelham Books, large octavo hardcover, 1985, 312p, illsts. Slight sun-faded cloth edges, otherwise very good, clean solid copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0720716209. Keywords: cricket games sport sports tests Cat nr 2169 - $A26

ART OF FAST BOWLING, The. Lillee, Dennis. Collins Australia, octavo hardcover, 1977, 159 pages, illustrated. Cloth and spine gilt lettering excellent, book very good, but dust-jacket a bit worn and frayed at edges. Book also has a small remainder line bottom edge. ISBN 0002164035. Keywords: sport sports games cricket playing players skills tactics strategy guidance Cat nr 7002 - $A20

ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL MATCH CONTROL. An Illustrated Handbook for the Football Referee. Lover, Stanley. London, Pelham Books, sml quarto hardcover, 1978, 239p, illsts. Black cloth and spine lettering excellent. Dust-jacket little worn, creased, but overall the book is a very good solid copy. ISBN 0720710359. Keywords: football games sport sports competitions referees soccer rules Cat nr 2032 - $A36

ATHLETE (The): Maximising Participating and Minimising Risk. Torode, Margaret (editor). Margaret Torode, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 357 pages. Proceedings of the 25th Anniversary Bicentennial Conference - The Australian Sport Medicine Federation Ltd. Held in Sydney, October 6 - 8, 1988. Keywords: sport sports games health athletics athletes conferences Cat nr 7858 - $A36

AUSSIE GOLF TRIVIA. Smith, Terry. Horwitz Graham octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1986 reprint, 128 pages, illustrated. Chatty book, with anecdotes, cartoons and photos. Light wear, basically good solid copy. ISBN 0725518715. Keywords: games sport sports recreations golf golfers humour trivia Cat nr 7157 - $A16

AUSTRALIA AT THE OLYMPICS (Revised Edition). Andrews, Malcolm. ABC Books (Aust) paperback, Revised Ed, 2000, 487 pages, illustrated. An extensive reference to participation by Australians in Olympics since 1896. Some corner bending but otherwise solid. ISBN 0733308848. Keywords: games olympic olympics sport sports competitions Cat nr 3666 - $A14

AUSTRALIAN CHESS INTO THE EIGHTIES. Rogers, Ian. Sun Books small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1981, 168 pages, illustrated. Some insect stains on edge, otherwise good. ISBN 0725103841. Keywords: games hobbies chess Cat nr 7268 - $A16

AUSTRALIAN CRICKET ANECDOTES. Haigh, Gideon. Oxford Paperback (card), 1997, 276p. Bottom corner bent, otherwise good. ISBN 0195506022. Keywords: sport sports games cricket anecdotes tales stories biography Cat nr 15378 - $A14

AUSTRALIAN FISH GUIDE. Prokop, Frank. The Australian Fishing Network (AFN). Paperback (stiff pictorial card with linen finish to protect from heavy wear), 2000, 224 pages, illustrated. With full-colour photos of fish species and line drawings of hooks, etc. A stack of information and reference material. Near-NEW copy. ISBN 1865130087. Keywords: fish fishes fishing Cat nr 5571 - $A36

AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND OLYMPIANS. The Stories of 100 Great Champions. Atkinson, Graeme. The Five Mile Press, paperback (stiff card), 128 pages, illustrated. Bit worn, a little bent at back and the early pages are cut short (faulty binding) but no text, etc affected. ISBN 0867880422. Keywords: games sport sports olympics competitions competitors gold medals Cat nr 4029 - $A14

AUSTRALIAN SUMMER. England's Tour of Australia 1936-37. Cardus, Neville. London, Souvenir Press, 1987, 205 pages. Originally published in 1937. Very good copy with excellent cloth and spine lettering but lacks dust-jacket. ISBN 0285628011. Keywords: sport sports games cricket tests Cat nr 5769 - $A26

AUSTSWIM: The TEACHING OF SWIMMING AND WATER SAFETY. Blanksby, Associate Professor B.A. (editor). Austswim, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1986, Provides a cross-section of ideas from various experts on the best way to teach swimming to children. Intended as a sound basis for candidates undertaking the Austswim Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety Course. There is some evidence of insect eating of spine but otherwise the book is good. Keywords: swimming children boys girls instruction training water safety Cat nr 6629 - $A30

BACKGAMMON QUIZ BOOK. 112 Challenging Quizzes. Prince Joli Kansil. Playboy paperback, 1981 reprint, 287p, illsts. Paper bit browned from age but otherwise good copy. ISBN 0872 164918. Keywords: games recreations Cat nr 2019 - $A18

BALLAD OF LES DARCY, The. Fitzsimons, Peter. HarperCollins/Books Alive paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2007, 222 pages, illustrated. Biography of Australian boxer. I minor spot top edge, good solid copy. ISBN 0732286360. Keywords: sport boxers boxing fighters australia biography Cat nr 8591 - $A14

BAREFOOT HIKER, The. Frazine, Richard. Ten Speed Press (Calif) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 98 pages. Back to the earth going barefoot through bush and over grass and through pebbled streams. An old sensation of well-being rediscovered? But watch out for the broken beer bottles! Very good copy. ISBN 0898155258. Keywords: recreations walking bush country outdoors hiking backpacking Cat nr 6428 - $A21

BASEBALL HALL OF SHAME, The. Nash, Bruce, and Zullo, Allan. Wallaby Books paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1985, 189 pages, illustrated. Includes numerous B&W photo illustrations. Back cover has a bad crease, otherwise the book is fairly good. ISBN 0671524852. Keywords: sport sports games baseball Cat nr 8461 - $A14

BASIC MOVEMENT: A New Approach to Gymnastics. Randall, Marjorie. London, G. Bell & Sons, small octavo hardcover, 1968 reprint, 105 pages, illustrated. Small name in front, book itself fairly good but dust-jacket grubby and worn. Note: has very limited illustrations - some line drawings at end. Keywords: gymnastics movement physical culture exercise training Cat nr 7771 - $A16

BASIC ROCK, SNOW AND ICE CLIMBING. Boyton, Jeff. Reed Books, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1982, 80 pages, illustrated. Well illustrated with line drawings. Much sought-after and scarce book. Very good copy. ISBN 0589503375. Keywords: sport sports recreations rock climbing ice snow mountaineering Cat nr 7528 - $A45

BAT AND PAD. Writings on Australian Cricket 1804-1984. Mullins, Pat, and Derriman, Philip. Melbourne, Oxford University Press, octavo hardcover, 1984, 256p. Nice clean copy with plastic over cloth. No dust-jacket. Keywords: sport sports cricket games competitions batsmen bowlers cricketers anecdotes stories essays Cat nr 1470 - $A18

BATTING FROM MEMORY . . . an autobiography. Fingleton, Jack. Lon, Collins, octavo hardcover, 1981, 266p, illsts. Foreword by Michael Parkinson. Ex-library with cancelled stamps, library sticker, etc. Well used. Fair copy with worn but useful dust-jacket. Keywords: cricket games sport sports recollections Cat nr 4659 - $A14

BECKS. The Unofficial an Unauthorized Biography of David Beckham. Knight, David. Kandour paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2004, 191 pages, illustrated. One in a series of 'unauthorized' biographies from this publisher. Included section colour photo plates. Near-new copy. ISBN 1 904756050. Keywords: sport sports games football soccer players biography unauthorised unauthorized Cat nr 8629 - $A14

BEGINNING BACKGAMMON. Holland, Tim. Star Paperback, 1975, 209p, illsts. Extensive introduction for the beginner. This copy is, however, well worn, with some creased pages and cover and general wear and tear. Intact, nothing missing. ISBN 0352398124. Keywords: games recreations Cat nr 3538 - $A13

BENAUD. Moyes, A.G. ('Johnnie'). Sydney, Angus and Robertson, octavo hardcover, 1962, 205p, illsts. Has some browning due to sun on some pages, and inside back and front. General wear. Green cloth good. Dust-jacket well worn but useful. Keywords: cricket sport sports games players cricketers biography Cat nr 9913 - $A16

BEST KARATE - 1. COMPREHENSIVE (M. Nakayama). M. Nakayama. Kodansha International. Paperback, 1983 reprint, 144 pages, illustrated. With a stack of B&W photos. Plastic over cover, tape marks inside front and back, otherwise good. ISBN 0870113178. Keywords: martial arts karate Cat nr 3358 - $A16

BETTER FENCING - FOIL. Anderson, Bob. London, Kaye & Ward, small quarto hardcover, The author is the Senior National Fencing Coach for Great Britain. The book has been officially approved by the Amateur Fencing Association. Has a good selection B&W photos and line drawings. Some line drawings have been done over photos to illustrate tactics. The book has name sticker inside front but is otherwise very good with excellent navy cloth and spine gilt lettering. The dust-jacket is a bit worn but is fairly good. ISBN 0718204913. Keywords: fencing swords foil sport sports recreations Cat nr 6309 - $A41

BEYOND THE CASCADE. Step-by-Step Guides to the 88 Classic 3-Ball Juggling Tricks. Gillson, George. The Ugly Juggling Company. Paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994 reprint, 106 pages, illustrated. Scarce book, hard to find in Australia. This copy fairly good. Has blotted out name in front and some pages a little bent but generally solid and clean. ISBN 0951699814. Keywords: games entertainment juggling hobbies skills Cat nr 6419 - $A31

BIG MAL. The inspiring story of Mal Meninga. MacDonald, John. Lester-Townsend Publishing, Paperback (card), 1990, 176p, illsts. Bump in front cover, but otherwise very good copy. ISBN 094985333X. Keywords: sport sports games football players biography Cat nr 4432 - $A16

BIG MATCHES, The. A Decade of World Soccer 1970-1980. Moore, Brian, and Tyler, Martin. Lon, Queen Anne Press, small quarto hardcover, 1980, 189p, illsts. Front board has a wavy effect but the book itself is otherwise solid. However, the dust-jacket is very poor, with repaired tears, etc. This is common to these book, evidently due to the original manufacture - plastic-coated material. An interesting history with lots of photos. ISBN 036200501X. Keywords: soccer games football sport sports competitions people Cat nr 12176 - $A24

BLACK PEARL (The). NO REGRETS. Bruton, Cal, with Ian Brayshaw. Cal Bruton Enterprises, octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1991, 208p, illsts. Story of American basketball player who came to Australia in 1979. With two sections bw photos. Very good copy. No dust-jacket (probably issued without one). ISBN 0646032836. Keywords: basketball usa america australia players games sport sports biography autobiography Cat nr 15290 - $A14

BLYTHE SPIRIT. Blythe, Sandy. Pan Macmillan Australia paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2000 reprint, 250 pages, illustrated. At the age of 19 Sandy had a promising career ahead of him as an ARL footballer and was studying for a university degree. Then a car accident changed his life forever, leaving him a paraplegic. This is the story of Sandy's climb out of despair to become a Paralympics champion. Some edge grubbiness but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0732910277. Keywords: biography autobiography sports games football paralympics basketball Cat nr 7380 - $A18

BODY PRINCIPAL, The. The Exercise Programme for Life. Principal, Victoria. Golden Press, large hardcover, pictorial boards (approx. A4), 1983,191 pages, illsts. Packed with B&W photos. Light edge staining. Otherwise fairly good. Keywords: sport exercise exercising health gymnastics Cat nr 4609 - $A16

BRADMAN. 1908-2001. An Australian Hero. Williams, Charles. Abacus Paperback, 2001, 341p, illsts. Minor wear and defects, fairly good copy. ISBN 0349114747. Keywords: cricket games sport sports biography australia tests Cat nr 10575 - $A18

BRADMAN AND THE BODYLINE SERIES. Docker, Edward Wybergh. Angus & Robertson Publishers, octavo hardcover, 1978, 165 pages, illustrated, pictorial endpapers. Cloth a little sun-affected and board edges bit worn, books edges also aged-looking but spine lettering excellent. Dust-jacket bit frayed and worn but fair. Overall - fair only but solid. Keywords: sport sports games cricket tests competitions cricketers Cat nr 7656 - $A16

BRADMAN ERA, The. Recalled. O'Reilly, Bill, and Egan, Jack. Fontana/ABC books, Paperback, approx. quarto, 1983, 207 pages, illustrated. Some edge wear but fairly good copy. ISBN 0642974632. Keywords: sport sports games cricket players history Cat nr 6085 - $A16

BRIDGE WORKBOOK FOR BEGINNERS, The. Marston, Paul, and Brightling, Richard. Contract Bridge Supplies, Paperback, 1988 reprint, 137p, illsts. Name in front, otherwise good clean copy. ISBN 0959045309. Keywords: games recreations bridge cards play Cat nr 4431 - $A16

BRIGADIER DOWN UNDER, The. Tinniswood, Peter. Lon, Macmillan, small octavo hardcover, 1983, 146p, illsts. Fun and cricket. Near-fine copy with very good dust-jacket. Keywords: sport sports cricket humour games comedy fun anecdotes Cat nr 11270 - $A12

BRITISH HORSE SOCIETY - RIDING CLASS. From the first riding lesson to preparation for one-day eventing. Yelland, Anne (editor). Lon, Ebury Press, quarto hardcover, 1986, 102p, illsts. Has many diagrams and photos, some in colour. Very good copy with very good dust-jacket. Keywords: horses ponies riders riding equestrian Cat nr 5930 - $A21

Bruce Tegner's Complete Book of AIKIDO AND HOLDS & LOCKS. Tegner, Bruce. Corgi paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1971, 253 pages, illustrated. With Step-by-Step Illustrations. Classical Aikido for Exercise and Recreation. Modern Techniques of Control and Restraint. With over 800B&W photographs demonstrating the techniques. The books is stained on two edges and is tending to crack at spine but is otherwise o.k. ISBN 0552086290. Keywords: martial arts aikido exercise Cat nr 6053 - $A26

BUMPER BOOK OF CRICKET EXTRAS, The. Dawson, Marc. Kangaroo Press, A4 paperback (pictorial card), 1993, 160 pages, illustrated. Foreword by David Gower. A potpourri of cricketing material - quirks coincidences, statistics, anecdotes, and many photos. Minor edge wear. Good solid copy. ISBN 0864175701. Keywords: sport sports games cricket anecdotes stories Cat nr 4122 - $A21

BYTHE SPIRIT. Blythe, Sandy. Pam Macmillan paperback (Aust), 2000, 249p, illsts. The story of the promising young ARL player injured in a car accident, leaving him a paraplegic. He went on to reestablish himself in paralympic sports. Couple of small cover creases, tiny writing inside front, otherwise good copy. ISBN 0732910277. Keywords: sport sports games football players australian rules australia health injuries accidents Cat nr 2031 - $A18

CANOE AUSTRALIA - A Detailed Instructional Guide. Andrews, Bill. Child and Henry paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1986, 127 pages, illustrated. Canoes, kayaks, strokes, rolls. Illustrated with many line drawings and B&W photos. Very light wear, good. ISBN 087770333. Keywords: canoes recreations water Cat nr 6115 - $A16

CARD GAMES. Arnold, Peter (editor). Reed Paperback (stiff card), 1989, 162p, illsts. Over forty games described. Near-fine copy. ISBN 1851526846. Keywords: games cards players playing recreations Cat nr 2300 - $A16

CARD GAMES (Collins Pocket reference). A guide to the rules and strategies of play. Diagram Group. HarperCollins compact paperback (stiff pictorial card - linen finish, 1994, 317 pages. Wide selection of card games, from popular to less well-known, including family, children's, patience, competitive, etc. Front cover a little bent, minor wear, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0004704592. Keywords: cards games recreations Cat nr 7584 - $A14

CATHY FREEMAN. A JOURNEY JUST BEGUN. McGregor, Adrian. Random House Australia, large octavo hardcover, 1998, 364p, illsts. Biography of the noted Australian sports lady. Has many photos, some in colour. Near-fine copy in like dust-jacket. Keywords: australia Aboriginals aborigines people society sport sport runners running games competitions olympic olympics women females Cat nr 11408 - $A21

CHAPPELLI. THE CUTTING EDGE. Chappell, Ian. Swan publishing, october hardcover, pictorial boards, 184p, illsts. Very good. ISBN 0646106651. Keywords: sport sports games cricket players biography Cat nr 4008 - $A14

CINDERELLA STORY. My Life in Golf. Murray, Bill. NY, Doubleday, octavo hardcover, 1999, 211p., illsts. Very good copy with a slightly damaged dust-jacket. Keywords: sport sports biography autobiography golf games competitions Cat nr 12718 - $A14

CLASSIC DIVES OF THE WORLD. Dobbs, Horace. Oxford Illustrated Press, quarto hardcover, 1987, 151 pages, illustrated. The Oxford Illustrated Press, quarto hardcover, 1987, 151 pages, illustrated with a stack of maps, B&W and colour photos. Dives in the Pacific, Indian, Atlantic Oceans, North Sea, English Channel, Caribbean, Florida, Coral Sea, red Sea, mediterranean, etc. Very good copy with very good pictorial board covers. Dust-jacket has minor edge wear but is fairly good. ISBN 0946609438. Keywords: oceans seas dives diving recreations fish fishing undersea underwater travel tourism Cat nr 5189 - $A26

COACHING TOUCH. The Basic Manual. Anon. National Coaching Accreditation Scheme (Australia) A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 3rd Edition, 1988, 173 pages, illustrated. Designed for clubs, teachers, coaches and parents. Illustrated with many drawings and B&W photos. Light edge and corner wear, name inside front and front cover a bit creased, but fairly good. ISBN 9909127050. Keywords: sport sports games touch Cat nr 8469 - $A21

COMPLETE BOOK OF CARD GAMES, The. Arnold, Peter (editor). Octopus Books, octavo hardcover, 1989, 256 pages, illustrated. Over sixty games described. Very good copy. ISBN 0706438930. Keywords: games cards players playing recreations Cat nr 5044 - $A21

COMPLETE BOOK OF CHESS OPENINGS. Reinfeld, Fred (compiler). Barnes & Noble, paperback, 1958 reprint, 182 pages. Combining The SEVENTH BOOK OF CHESS OPENINGS and THE EIGHTH BOOK OF CHESS OPENINGS. Small area of damage on front cover (see illst) and a bit bent, otherwise o.k. Keywords: games recreations hobbies chess Cat nr 3261 - $A18

COMPLETE BOOK of OUTDOOR ADVENTURE, The. Drake, Laurie. Weldons (Australia) large paperback (stiff pictorial card), approx. A4 size, 1987, 270 pages, illustrations. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A terrific reference book for anyone interesting in adventuring outdoors, exciting holidays, and achieving the near-impossible. Has a first part with suggestions for more than 30 types of adventure. This is followed by extensive sections of equipment and skills, etc. Very light edge wear, basically good solid copy. ISBN 0947116486. Keywords: sport sport outdoor adventure skills recreations Cat nr 6104 - $A26

CORNER MEN (The). Great Boxing Trainers. Fried, Ronald K. NY, Four Walls Eight Windows, octavo hardcover, 1991, 414p, illsts. Trainers of M. Ali, Joe Louis, Roberto Duran, Rocky Graziano, Joe Frazier, and many more. Has a reasonably good selection bw photos. The Title Page has been cut out of this copy, otherwise the book is in very good condition with a slightly marked but good dust-jacket. ISBN 0941423484. Keywords: biography boxing boxers fighters sport sports ring Cat nr 9025 - $A16

CRICKET'S HALL OF SHAME. Warner, Dave. Fremantle Arts Centre Press, Paperback (stiff card), 1998, 263p, illsts. Foreword by Greg Chappell. 'The lowest of low points in test and First Class Cricket.' A landmark book now scarce. Slight wear, good solid copy. ISBN 1863682201. Keywords: sport sports games cricket humour humor Cat nr 15430 - $A16

CROWD ROARS, The. Australian Cricket Crowd Banners. Knight, Mark (cartoons). Impress Publishers paperback (stiff card), 1984, no pagination, circa 48p. Foreword by Nugget. Good. ISBN 0949139009. Keywords: cartoons cricket games sport sports Cat nr 3354 - $A14

CYCLING THE BUSH - 100 Rides in New South Wales.Klinge, Sven. Hill of Content Publishing, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 382 pages, illustrated.Fantastic collection of useful material for the cycling enthusiast. With extensive details of the terrain and features of each tide, maps and photos, many of them in colour. Has some wear and signs of use but is fairly good and quite solid. ISBN 0855722045. Keywords: bikes bicycling riding cycling travel tourism bush guidebooks maps Cat nr 6501 - $A16

DAMIEN KEOGH. MAKING A DREAM COME TRUE. An Autobiography. Keogh, Damien. Bookshelf paperback, 1993, 85p, illsts. Minor corner wear, good copy. ISBN 1863882111. Keywords: games sport sports autobiography biography basketball olympics Cat nr 4466 - $A14

DARE TO FLY. Shepherd, Janine. Random House Australia, octavo hardcover, 1997, 224 pages, illustrated. The author was training with a view to participating in the Winter Olympics when a truck smashed into her bicycle and left her in a mangled state. This is the inspiring story of her climb back to health and strength. Very good with excellent black cloth an spine lettering. Dust-jacket slightly worn. ISBN 0091835054. Keywords: biography autobiography sport sports Cat nr 5897 - $A21

David Leadbetter's Lessons from GOLF GREATS. The world's No.1 Gold Coach passes on the lessons. Leadbetter, David. CollinsWillow large hardcover - approx. A4, approx. square, 1995, 160 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A beautifully illustrated book with a stack of colour sketches and photographs. About 20 well-known golfers are profiled with details of their techniques, fully illustrated. The book is very good with excellent red cloth and spine lettering. The dust-jacket is slightly worn but is fairly good. Small star on bottom edge. ISBN 0002187019. Keywords: golf games sport sports competitions techniques golfing Cat nr 5955 - $A26

DE COSTELLA ON RUNNING. De Costella with Gayelene Clews. Currey O'Neil small quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1984, 159 pages, illustrated. Only defect - small corner cut from front endpaper (name of previous owner?). Otherwise very good. ISBN 0859020746. Keywords: runners running games sport competitions races Cat nr 2911 - $A16

DEADLY KARATE BLOWS. The Medical Implications. Adams, Brian. Unique Publications (USA) small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1985, 121 pages, illustrated. 'Turn your empty hands into deadly weapons!' Illustrated with numerous line drawings and B&W photos. Light edge and corner wear, fairly good. ISBN 0865680779. Keywords: karate martial arts sport fighting body health injury injuries Cat nr 8527 - $A24

DEAN JONES ONE DAY MAGIC. Jones, Dean, with Others. Swan octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1991, 143p, illsts. Boards a little scratched. Name inside front blotted out messily with black marker. Otherwise all right. No dust-jacket. Keywords: games sport sports cricket anecdotes Cat nr 14434 - $A14

DEFINITIVE XBOX GAME GUIDE, The. XBM reviews: Review of every XBox game. Anon. Paragon Publishing paperback, 2002, 193 pages, illustrated. Fairly good condition. Keywords: games xbox cheats Cat nr 4185 - $A14

DICE AND CARD GAMES. Tremaine, Jon. Ken Fin, small hardcover, pictorial boards, 1996, 93 pages, illustrated. Neat book with illustrated instructions for up to 50 games. Minor wear, some writing inside front, but otherwise good solid copy. No dust-jacket. ISBN 1875973621. Keywords: games cards dice recreations hobbies Cat nr 7420 - $A16

DICTIONARY OF SPORT, The. A complete guide to the vocabulary of the world's leading sports. Cox, Gerry (general editor). Carlton Books (UK), large paperback, 1999, 400 pages, illustrated with 100 B&W photos. A terrific reference book. Packed into the 400 pages details of the usages of sports such as: Aussie Rules Football - Athletics - Baseball - Basketball - Boxing - Cricket - Cycling - Golf - Gymnastics - Horse Racing - Motor Racing - Motorcycling - Rugby League - Rugby Union - Skiing - Soccer - Surfing - Tennis - Yachting . . . and 'every other major sport in the world!' Total: 150 sports and games of the world. 6,000 definitions of words and phrases. Fully-indexed and cross-referenced. Has been used but is in good condition. ISBN 1858688221. Keywords: sport sports games competitions definitions Cat nr 3914 - $A31

DIVE SITES OF SOUTH AFRICA. Koornhof, Anton. Small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 183 pages, illustrated. Comprehensive coverage of diving and snorkelling. By Anton Koornhof. Small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 183 pages, illustrated with many colour photographs, together with numerous maps and extensive information. Minor wear and marks, good solid copy. ISBN 1853685631. Keywords: dives diving underwater undersea south africa recreations hobbies water sport sport Cat nr 5059 - $A26

DIVING AND SUBAQUATIC MEDICINE. Edmond, Lowry and Pennefather. Diving Medical Centre, large octavo hardcover, 1984 reprint of Revised 2nd Edition, 571p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply; you will be emailed with details.) Permanent plastic over cover and over this the dust-jacket is wrapped, the latter being a little worn. The book within is good and solid. ISBN 0959503102. Keywords: water underwater seas oceans divers diving medicine body health Cat nr 3079 - $A21

DOUG HAWKINS' GREAT FOOTY JOKE BOOK. Hawkins, Doug, with Jim Main. Information Australia, oversize paperback, 1999, 300p, illsts. Near-new copy. ISBN 1863502580. Keywords: football jokes humour humor anecdotes sport sports games Cat nr 2020 - $A18

DRUGS IN SPORT HANDBOOK. ASDA. Canberra, ASDA, paperback, REVISED 3RD ED, 1997, 170p. Reference. Very good copy. Keywords: health drugs sport sports games competitions Cat nr 3141 - $A14

EASY RIDING. Australian Horse Sense. Jolliffe, Clair. Penguin Paperback (pictorial card), 1982, 215p. Practical advice, packed with line drawings to explain each section. Minor edge wear and light stains but good. ISBN 0140060790. Keywords: horses ponies riding riders sport sports activities Cat nr 2009 - $A16

EDGE, The. Weider Guide to Ultimate Strength, Speed and Stamina. Weider, Ben and Joe, with Daniel Gastelu. New York, Avery, quarto hardcover, 2002, 385 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Comprehensive guide book, packed with B&W photos, charts, etc. Stains on front board and edges but solid. No dust-jacket. ISBN 1583331263. Keywords: strength exercise training body health Cat nr 7310 - $A24

EDUCATIONAL GYMNASTICS. Pallett, G. Doreen. Pergamon Press Paperback, 1965,136p, illsts. A British textbook, with numerous bw photos of barefoot boys and girls doing gym. Some wear but fair to fairly good. Keywords: gym gymnastics exercises exercising trampolining physical education culture training boys girls children barefoot Cat nr 13031 - $A18

ELEMENTARY DRESSAGE. Disston, harry. NY, Arco Publishing, octavo hardcover, 1977, 125p, illsts. Illustrated with sketches. A few marks on cloth but solid. No dust-jacket. ISBN 0668027584. Keywords: horses riding riders dressage Cat nr 1133 - $A21

ELEMENTS OF CRICKET, The. Brayshaw, Ian. Methuen Australia paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1978, 144 pages, illustrated. Illustrated with numerous B&W photos. Some edge wear and staining but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 045400107X. Keywords: games sport sports cricket instruction Cat nr 7417 - $A24

EMPEROR WALLY LEWIS, The. McGregor, Adrian. University of Queensland Press, oversize Paperback, 1993, 229p, illsts. 'Reveals the controversial years of Australia's legendary footballer.' Paper little browned, skewed a little sideways, but fairly good copy. Keywords: football games sport sports competitions australia australian Cat nr 3080 - $A14

END OF PLAY. Caught Marsh, Bowled Lillee. Brayshaw, Ian. ABC Australia, quarto Paperback, Revised Ed, 1984, 143p, illsts. has a good selection bw photos. Some corner bending but fairly good. Keywords: cricket games sport sports recreations competitions biography anecdotes Cat nr 4456 - $A11

ESSENTIAL MOVEMENT EXPERIENCES FOR PRESCHOOL AND PRIMARY CHILDREN. Dauer, Victor P. Burgess Publishing (USA), quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1972, 325 pages, illustrated. Extensive book filled with information, illustrated with line drawings, charts and B&W photos. 22 chapters including: The Child and Physical Education (frankly, I hated it); Facilities, Equipment and Supplies; Effective Class Management; Basic Movement; Perceptual Motor Competency; Story Games, Finger Play and Dramatic Play, and much more. Name in front and light wear to cover but otherwise good solid book. ISBN 0808704222. Keywords: movement education physical culture exercises health children Cat nr 7251 - $A30

ESTUARY FISHING (Fishing Australia Pocket Guide). McEnally, Lawrie, and McEnally, Julie. Bay Books (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 64 pages, illustrated. Minor wear, good. ISBN 1863782060. Keywords: fish fishing angling recreations Cat nr 8349 - $A12

FIBREGLASS (fiberglass) REPAIRS. Guide to Fibreglass/Polyester Repairs on Boats, Cars, Snowmobiles and Other Structures. Petrick, Paul J. Cornell Maritime Press (USA), paperback (stiff card spiral bound), 1976, 74 pages, illustrated. Very good condition. ISBN 0870332228. Keywords: fibreglass fiberglass repairs boats boating cars polyester Cat nr 6954 - $A20

FISHERMAN WHO LAUGHED, The. Pollard, Jack. Hutchinson Australia, octavo hardcover, 1983, 115p, illsts. This is a very good copy with good dust-jacket EXCEPT for some big untidy scribble inside front. ISBN 0091482704. Keywords: fish fishing angling fishermen jokes humour humor cartoons Cat nr 3500 - $A12

FISHERMAN WHO LAUGHED, The. Pollard, Jack. Hutchinson of Australia, small octavo hardcover, 1983, 115 pages, illsts. Very good with very good dust-jacket (except crease on one flap). ISBN 0091482704. Keywords: fishing humour humor jokes Cat nr 4688 - $A11

FISHERMAN'S HANDBOOK, The. How to find, identify and catch the top Australian angling fish. Starling, Steve. Sandpiper Press, octavo, stiff card with dust-jacket, 1992, 163p, illsts. My cats love poring over this one! illustrated throughout with taunting colour photos, distribution maps, etc. Slight wear but basically good solid copy. ISBN 1875685015. Keywords: fish fishing sport sports game recreations australia seas oceans rivers angling anglers Cat nr 2267 - $A21

FISHING NEWS LOGBOOK. Keep a Record of Your Catches. Fishing News. Fishing News, oblong paperback (stiff pictorial card). Unused. Good condition. Keywords: fish fishing sport hobbies recreations Cat nr 3856 - $A16

FISHING RIGS AND BAITS. Wedlick, Lance. Wedlick paperback (card), no date, 80p, illsts. Minor defects, good copy. ISBN 0909853088. Keywords: fishing hobbies fish bait tackle recreations Cat nr 3497 - $A12

FISHING THE CAPE. Hansen, Cliff. Marlin Publications, octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1989, 144 pages, illustrated. Foreword by Max Walker. Has numerous line drawings, maps and full-colour photo plates. The enthusiastic fisherperson will love this book! Very good condition. Keywords: fish fishing sport recreations hobbies Cat nr 4846 - $A21

FITNESS LEADER'S EXERCISE BIBLE, The. Egger, Champion and Hurst. Kangaroo Press (Aust), quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1989 reprint, 112 pages, illsts. Over 600 aerobics, weight training and stretching exercising for instructors, coaches, teachers and anyone interested in physical fitness. Illustrated with many B&W photos. Some edge and corner wear but fairly good. ISBN 0864171110. Keywords: exercise exercises gymnastics health movement weight training Cat nr 4753 - $A31

FITNESS LEADER'S HANDBOOK, The (3rd Edition). Egger, Garry & Champion, Nigel (compilers). Kangaroo Press (Australia), 1991 reprint of 1990 Third Edition, paperback quarto (pictorial card), 184 pages, illustrated. Comprehensive, well illustrated with numerous line drawings and B&W photos. Name in front, otherwise good solid copy. Keywords: fitness health body physical exercise sport sports Cat nr 6686 - $A18

FITNESS WEIGHT TRAINING.Baechle, Thomas, and Earle, Roger. Human Kinetics. Fitness Spectrum Series, paperback (stiff card cover), 1995, 168 pages, illustrated. Some edge wear and grubbiness and a few spots here and there but intact. Has a couple of bits of writing on pages. ISBN 0873224450. Keywords: fitness weights training exercise health Cat nr 6227 - $A21

FIVE DAYS TO GOLFING EXCELLENCE. Hogan, Chuck. Perigee, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 160 pages, illustrated. This copy bit worn, with a few stains but is fairly good. ISBN 039952407X. Keywords: sport sports games golf Cat nr 7761 - $A14

FIVE RING FEVER: WINNING IS CONTAGIOUS (Signed). Lawrence, Laurie. Paperback (stiff card), 2000, 320 pages, illustrated. The author is about sporting people and success. The author is a well known motivator and broadcaster. Minor wear and occasional light marks, but fairly good solid copy. Greeting signed by author on title page. ISBN 0646382829. Keywords: sport sports winning strategy tactics Cat nr 8373 - $A14

FOOD FOR SPORT. A Nutritional Guide for Australian Sportsmen, Sportswomen, Coaches and Parents. Inge, Karen, and Brukner, Peter. Mandarin Australia, large Paperback, 1990 reprint, 243p. Produced under the auspices of the Australian Sports Medicine Federation. Heavy crease to front cover, otherwise fairly good copy. ISBN 0949208035. Keywords: food sport sports games competitions competitors nutrition health strength body Cat nr 3083 - $A12

FOOD FOR SPORTS PERFORMANCE. Peak Nutrition for Your Sport. Burke, Dr Louise. Allen and Unwin Australia, large paperback, 1995, 374p. Has a few turned-down page corners but is otherwise very good. ISBN 1863739165. Keywords: sport games sports competitions champions food nutrition Cat nr 2468 - $A14

FOOTBALL MAN, The. People and Passions in Soccer. Hopcraft, Arthur. Sport Pages paperback, 1988, 255 pages. A book about the compulsions of football -how and why it drives players, manager, directors, referees, and fans. This book is now regarded as one of the finest ever written on the subject. Some defects but nothing substantial. Fairly good. ISBN 067169961X. Keywords: sport sport games soccer football competitions biography Cat nr 3396 - $A21

FOULSHAM'S PARTY GAMES FOR YOUNG AND OLD. Anon. Lon, Foulsham, small octavo hardcover, no date, 154p, illsts. An oldie but useful for children's parties and suchlike. Browned paper, covers sun-affected and degraded by damp at back. The dust-jacket is in very poor shape but has been retained for its nice front artwork and an interesting advert for the BBC on the back flap. Keywords: parties games fun entertainment amusements Cat nr 13425 - $A14

FOUNDATIONS OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION. Howell, Reet, and Howell, Max. Brooks Waterloo (Jacaranda), quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2nd Edition, 1991 reprint, 264 pages, illustrated. Illustrated with many line drawings & B&W photos. Small corner bumps but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 086440784X. Keywords: sport sports games exercise health physical education training Cat nr 5780 - $A24

FRANK AROK. My Beloved Socceroos. Lusetich, Robert. ABC Books (Aust), paperback (stiff card, 1992, 271 pages, illsts. NOTE: Ex-LIBRARY with usual cancelled stamps, permanent plastic over cover, etc. Edges also bit grubby. Fair. ISBN 0733301924. Keywords: games sport sports football soccer Cat nr 3665 - $A12

FUNDAMENTALS OF LAWN BOWLS. Newton, Albert. Angus & Robertson, octavo hardcover, 1960, 127 pages, illustrated. Slight marking of cloth due to damp but nothing damaged. Otherwise fairly good. No dust-jacket. Keywords: games sport sports bowls lawn Cat nr 8734 - $A14

GALLOWAY'S BOOK OF RUNNING (New & revised Ed.). Galloway, Jeff. Shelter Publications, quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1984, 287 pages, illustrated. Described as a unique approach to running. Extensive information, illustrations and charts. Minor wear. Good. ISBN 0394727096. Keywords: athletics runners running sport sports Cat nr 6099 - $A21

GAME FOR ANYTHING. The Tommy Lahiff Story. Linnett, Ken. Allen and Unwin Australia, paperback, 1999, 322p, illsts. Some edge grubbines but generally fairly good solid copy. ISBN 1865081124. Keywords: biography autobiography football games sport sport players cricket Cat nr 2022 - $A18

GARDNER. A DREAM COME TRUE. Hartgerink, Nick. Hutchinson (Australia) octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1990, 154 pages, illustrations. Has a good selection photos, a few of them in colour. Very good. ISBN 009182690X. Keywords: motor cycle racers racing races sport sports competitions biography Cat nr 5800 - $A16

GIRLS' GUIDE TO FOOTY. Rugby League, Rugby Union, Australian Rules, Soccer. Holmes, Tracey. Bantam square hardcover, pictorial boards, 1996, 204 pages, illsts. A useful guide in plain language - the rules, the history, the facts. Very good condition. ISBN 1863597794. Keywords: football games sport sports competitions rules Cat nr 4741 - $A21

GO AND GO-MOKU. The Oriental Board Games. Lasker, Edward. Dover Paperback, 2nd Revised Ed, 1960 reprint, 215 pages, illustrated. Minor edge wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0486206130. Keywords: games orient asia asian oriental recreations Cat nr 3682 - $A16

GOLD BEYOND YOUR DREAMS. The Heather Turland story of winning life's marathon. Turland, Heather, and Tarling, Lowell. Melbourne, Information Australia, large octavo hardcover, nd, c. 1999?, 186p, illsts. I confess I know nothing whatever about sport; the subject of this book appears to be a noted athlete. I guess many will know her. Very good with very good dust-jacket. ISBN 18635024383.Keywords: biography autobiography success games medals runners athletes sport australia Cat nr 2247 - $A18

GOLD MEDAL GIRL. The Confessions of an Olympic Champion. Fraser, Dawn, with Harry Gordon. Melbourne, Lansdowne Press, Reprint, 1965, 206p, illst.Controversy often swirled around Australian swimming star Dawn Fraser, gold medal winner at three consecutive Olympic games. This is her side of the story. Some edge wear & dj trifle frayed but cloth fg-g with excellent gilt lettering. Keywords: swimming racing women females sports australia Cat nr 3483 - $A14

GOLDEN GIRL. An Autobiography. Cuthbert, Betty. Strand Publishing, oversize paperback (card), 2000, 173 pages. Funny producing a book like this with no illustrations! There would be many photos available from news organizations. A trifle bent and worn but fairly good. ISBN 1876825251. Keywords: runners running athletics olympics biography women females autobiographies Cat nr 4806 - $A14

GOLF ASTROLOGY. Zullo, Michael. Gramercy, octavo hardcover, 2000, 173 pages. The book is very good but the front flap of the dust-jacket is badly creased. Guess it doesn't upset the predictions! Hard to find copies of this book in Australia. Very good with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0517163535. Keywords: golf games sport astrology esoteric Cat nr 4420 - $A16

GOLF HANDBOOK, The. Complete Guide to the Greatest Game. Saunders, Vivien. Ken Fin Books, octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1997, 224 pages, illustrated. Comprehensive guidebook illustrated with a terrific collection of clear line drawings. Introduction by Peter Alliss. Small corner bumps, otherwise very good. ISBN 1875973737. Keywords: sport games sports golf recreations Cat nr 8658 - $A20

GOLF IS NOT A GAME OF PERFECT. Rotella, Dr Bob, and Cullen, Rob. Simon & Schuster, octavo hardcover, 1995, 224 pages. Near-fine copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 068480364X. Keywords: games sport sports golf recreations psychology philosophy Cat nr 7875 - $A18

GOLF MAGAZINE'S HANDBOOK OF PUTTING. Golf Magazine. Lon, Pelham Books, large octavo hardcover, 1973, 191p, illsts. Good copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0720708176. Keywords: games sport sports techniques golf Cat nr 8115 - $A16

GOLF SWING BASICS. Heuler, Oliver. Sterling (USA) small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 127 pages, illustrated. Well illustrated with many colour photos. Back cover creased, otherwise book good. ISBN 0806938781. Keywords: golf games sport sports recreations hobbies instruction Cat nr 6967 - $A16

GOLF TIPS FROM THE PROS. Over 100 Tips for the Weekend Golfer. Grant, Trevor (compiler) and Ricardo, Albert (illustrations). Viking O'Neil Australia, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 117 pages, illustrated. The author conducted for many years a golf column in the Melbourne 'Age' newspaper. Slight edge wear, otherwise very good copy. ISBN 0670900885. Keywords: golf games sport sports recreations hobbies instruction Cat nr 6966 - $A20

GOWER. THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Gower, David. Fontana Paperback, 1993, 270p, illsts. Light edge staining, name in front, otherwise good copy. ISBN 0006379648. Keywords: games sport sports cricket players tests biography autobiography Cat nr 13957 - $A14

GRACE AND GLORY. Anne Sargeant's Netball. Sargeant, Anne, with Brian Mossop. Hutchinson Australia, quarto paperback (card), 1989, 94 pages, illustrated. Bit worn but fairly good. Keywords: sport sports games netball biography autobiography Cat nr 4175 - $A14

GREAT DAYS IN TEST CRICKET. Smith, Rick. ABC Australia oversize paperback, 1996, 231p, illsts. A tour through the ups and downs of the game, with numerous charts and bw photos. Very good copy. ISBN 0733305369. Keywords: games sport sports cricket recreations competitions Cat nr 11897 - $A18

GREATEST GAME, The. Fitzgerald, Ross, and Spillman, Ken (editors). Wm Heinemann Australia, octavo hardcover, 1988, 333 pages, illustrations. Writings on Australian Rules football, including a piece from Manning Clark. This is an ex-library book with the usual cancelled stamps, plastic over dust-jacket, etc, but in unusually good condition otherwise. Maybe the library was in the wrong area - it is in the heart of Rugby country! ISBN 0855611510. Keywords: sport sport games football australian rules anecdotes Cat nr 7205 - $A18

GREG CHAPPELL. McGregor, Adrian. Fontana paperback (pictorial card), 1986, 286p, illsts. A little wear but fairly good copy. ISBN 0006369154. Keywords: sport sports games cricket biography Cat nr 10836 - $A14

GREG CHAPPELL'S HEALTH AND FITNESS REPAIR MANUAL. A Book for Men. Chappell, Greg. Hodder paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 227 pages. Good copy. ISBN 0733609619. Keywords: health fitness men males advice Cat nr 7668 - $A16

GREGORY'S FISHING GUIDE. Illustrated fish catalogue, Where to fish - with reference maps, Fishing techniques. Starling, Stephen. Gregory's Australia, large Paperback, Revised and Enlarged 11th Ed, 1986, 280p, illsts, maps. My cats love studying books like this one - they pore over the bw photos with salivating mouths! Good copy. ISBN 0949164062. Keywords: fish fishing sport sports hobbies outdoor activities Cat nr 4231 - $A16

GUARDIAN BOOK OF CRICKET, The. Engel, Matthew (editor). Pavilion/Michael Joseph, octavo hardcover, 1986, 320p. Minor defects, good copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 1851450602. Keywords: cricket sport sports games tests anecdotes stories history Cat nr 2308 - $A21

GUIDE TO FISHES QUEENSLAND. Grant, E.M. Dept of Harbours & Marine Queensland, quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1965, 280 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A well-illustrated detailed book, with many B&W and colour photos of fish. The back cover has been affected by damp storage but the book is otherwise very good. No dust-jacket. Keywords: fish fishing queensland recreations Cat nr 6821 - $A30

GUIDE TO SEA FISHES OF AUSTRALIA. A Comrehensive Reference for Divers & Fishermen. Kuiter, Rudie H. New Holland paperback (stiff pictorial card), reprint of amended edition, 2000, 434 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Warning: This copy has badly bent covers and some edge grubbiness but the inner is good. Many colour photos. Extensive reference work. Priced according to condition. ISBN 1864360917. Keywords: fish fishes fishing hobbies divers diving undersea australia oceans Cat nr 6856 - $A15

GUIDE TO TROUT ANGLING. With expert advice on all freshwater species. Hungerford, Rodger. Pollard Publishing, octavo hardcover, 1971, 495p, illsts. Packed with drawings and photos. Signs of wear, permanent plastic over dust-jacket, name in front. ISBN 0909950083. Keywords: fish fishing sport sports angling Cat nr 13805 - $A14

GUINNESS BOOK OF SQUASH, The. Palmer, Michael. Guinness Superlatives Ltd, quarto hardcover, 1984, 160 pages, illustrated. Includes: Development of the Game, Major Events, Squash Playing Countries, Players, etc. With a wealth of charts and photos, some in colour. Very good with excellent yellow cloth and spine lettering. Fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0851122701. Keywords: sport games sports squash Cat nr 8468 - $A26

HENRY COTTON SAYS.Cotton, Henry, with Ullyet, Roy (illsts). London, Country Life, small octavo hardcover, 1962, 80p, illsts. Book of golf humour, illustrated witj cartoons. Cloth bit worn but fair. No dust-jacket. Keywords: sport sports golf games humour humor cartoons Cat nr 2029 - $A16

HIGHLANDERS (The). The First 50 Years of the Gordon Rugby Football Club. Wilkins, Phil. Ayers & James Heritge Books, quarto hardcover, 1986, 180 pages, illustrated. A bit of general wear and tendency to bend (heat) but otherwise fairly good. With dust-jacket. ISBN 0949256064. Keywords: australia nsw rugby football clubs games history games Cat nr 5574 - $A21

HORSE AND PONY HANDBOOK, The (Revised Edition). Appleton, John (text), Stackpool, Walter (illsts). Angus and Robertson large octavo hardcover, Revised Edition, 1980, 163p, illsts. Very good copy with very good dust-jacket. ISBN 0207140022. Keywords: horses ponies riding equestrian veterinary Cat nr 4455 - $A16

HORSE BREEDING AND STUD MANAGEMENT. Wynmalen, Henry. Lon, J.A. Allen, large octavo hardcover, 1975 reprint, 231p, illsts. Illustrated with charts, line drawings and a good selection bw photos. Very good, clean copy, with fairly good dust-jacket. Keywords: horses ponies breeding equestrian farms farming Cat nr 2017 - $A16

HOW TO CATCH A FISH. Rigs and best methods for catching 100 fish. Hungerford, Roger. Reed Books, oblong, pictorial card, 1991 reprint, 158p, illsts. Note, Australian conditions and places. Good copy. Keywords: recreations fishing Cat nr 10880 - $A14

HOW TO CATCH FISH WITH FLYING LURES. Anon. Quantum Television Marketing, paperback (stiff pictorial card), no dat, 74 pages, illustrated. This book is well worn and a little damaged but all the pages are there. The text is in English, German and Dutch. Keywords: fish fishing recreations lures Cat nr 7871 - $A14

HOW TO FISH WITH LURES. Improving your catch the modern way. Hungerford, Rodger. Jack Pollard oblong paperback (stiff pictorial card), no date, 96 pages, illustrated. 'A close look at more than 200 lures.' Illustrations in B&W and colour. Minor wear, fairly good. ISBN 0909950490. Keywords: fish fishing sport hobbies recreations Cat nr 3855 - $A16

HOW TO PLAY DARTS. Whitcombe, Dave. Treasure Press, small quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1988, 1988, 61p, illsts, pictorial endpapers. Includes about 100 drawings and bw photos. Very good copy. Keywords: darts games sport sport competitions recreations Cat nr 13465 - $A14

HOW TO PLAY SNOOKER. Williams, Rex. Treasure Press, quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1988, 61 pages, illustrated. The front endpaper has some light damage but the book is otherwise good. ISBN 1850513031. Keywords: games snooker recreations Cat nr 7843 - $A14

HOW TO PLAY YOUR BEST GOLF ALL THE TIME. Armour, Tommy. Fireside paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1953, 153 pages, illustrated. Minor wear, good copy. ISBN 0671211498. Keywords: golf games sport sports recreations hobbies instruction Cat nr 6970 - $A14

HOW TO ROCK CLIMB. Long, John. Chockstone Press (USA), oversize Paperback (pictorial card), 2nd Ed, 1993, 186p, illsts. Packed with sketches and photos and equipment details. One corner bent and creased, otherwise good solid copy. Keywords: climbing climbs mountains mountaineering rocks rock sport recreations sports outdoor Cat nr 10674 - $A21

HOW TO WIN AT BLACKJACK. Einstein, Charles. Galahad Books (USA) octavo hardcover, 1969, 93 pages. The book brings a combined Betting and playing formula. Fairly good, with a small area of damage bottom edge boards and dust-jacket bit grubby. Keywords: games blackjack gambling cards card Cat nr 6955 - $A21

HOW TO WIN AT CASINO GAMBLING. Gros, Roger. The Book Company. Quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 160 pages, illustrated. The author is Senior Editor of Casino Player magazine. All about: blackjack, roulette, poker, baccarat, and more. Minor wear, with a small stained area inside front, otherwise good copy. ISBN 1863091599. Keywords: games players competitions casino gambling Cat nr 3965 - $A18

HOW TO WIN AT NINTENDO GAMES 4. Rovin, Jeff. Signet paperback, 1991, 233p. Black remainder lines on top and bottom edges, otherwise good copy. ISBN 0451174453. Keywords: games nintendo stategy tactics recreations Cat nr 5325 - $A11

IAN BOTHAM THE GREAT ALL-ROUNDER. Doust, Dudley. Lon, Cassell, quarto hardcover, 1980, 138p, illsts. Has small bump middle of top edge but is otherwise good with like dust-jacket. ISBN 0304306061. Keywords: cricket games players sport sports cricketers biography Cat nr 12175 - $A16

IAN THORPE. The BIOGRAPHY. Hunter, Greg. Macmillan Australia, octavo hardcover, 1st Edition, 2004, 404 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate will apply to orders from outside Australia: you will be emailed with details.) Near-fine with excellent cloth and spine lettering, dust-jacket, and no previous-owner's names. Looks near-new! ISBN 140503632X. Keywords: sport sports swimming swimmers biography champions olympics australia Cat nr 8689 - $A36

ILLUSTRATED NFL PLAYBOOK, The. Anon. Workman Publishing (USA) oblong paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988 reprint, 128 pages, illustrated. Some wear and a little water marking but fairly good. ISBN 0894802100. Keywords: sport sports games football usa american nfl Cat nr 8463 - $A14

IN A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN. 22 of League's Finest Tell Their Funniest. Colman, Mike (compiler), cartoons by 'Boo' Bailey. Swan Publishing (Aust) octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1993, 176 pages, illustrated. Minor marks, good copy. ISBN 0646132326. Keywords: humour humor fun cartoons sport games sports Cat nr 6088 - $A13

IN BLACK AND WHITE. The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens. McRae, Donald. London, Scribner/Simon & Schuster, octavo hardcover, 2002, 415 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) The triumphs and as black men, the tragedies! Basically a very good solid copy of the book but there are some light stains on bottom edge and whatever caused the stains has also slightly affected the bottom part of the front cloth, but not drastically. Dust-jacket good. ISBN 0743207602. Keywords: biography history america usa boxing sport sports olympics race racism Cat nr 7224 - $A30

INDOOR CRICKET. The Games, the Skills, the Rules. Harris, John. Doubelday (Australia) small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1986, 107 pages, illustrated. Light wear, good condition. ISBN 0868242713. Keywords: sport sports indoor cricket games rules Cat nr 8462 - $A14

INNER GAME OF GOLF, The. Gallwey, W. Timothy. Pan paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1986, 239 pages. Paper bit browned, a couple of small creases at back, otherwise good copy. ISBN 0330295128. Keywords: golf games sport sports psychology mind Cat nr 6617 - $A14

INSIDE FISHING. Scenarios Vol.1. Various Contributors. Inside Fishing (Aust), small quarto hardcover, 1986, 110 pages, with many illustrations.Warning: This copy has very degraded cloth with various marks, etc, and the paper within is somewhat damp affected but the book is quite intact and provides a great read for fisherfolk. The scenarios are: Prospecting an Inshore Wash; Fishing the High Rocks; Sport Fishing and Surface Lures; Post Wet Season Barra Fishing; Yellowfin From the Stones to the Shelf; Reading the Rocks. Keywords: fish fishing Cat nr 3525 - $A16

INTRODUCTION TO BRIDGE. Four Card Major. Marston, Paul. Hamilton Publications (Aust) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1989, 82 pages. Good copy. ISBN 0959045376. Keywords: cards bridge games Cat nr 6565 - $A12

IT'S NOT ABOUT THE BIKE. My Journey Back to Life. Armstrong, Lance, with Sally Jenkins. Allen & Unwin paperback (stiff pictorial card), Updated Edition, 2002, 289 pages, illustrated. Three times winner of the Tour de France 1999, 2000 and 2001, cancer survivor, husband, father, son. ISBN 1865085797. Keywords: sport sports cycling bikes bicycling riders cancer health healing philosophy biography autobiography Cat nr 6366 - $A16

JACKLIN'S GOLF SECRETS. Jacklin, Tony, and Dobereiner, Peter. Stanley Paul, quarto hardcover, 1983, 109 pages, illustrated. Small name in front. Green cloth a little sun-faded on edges. Spine gilt lettering excellent. Dust-jacket fairly good. ISBN 0091524407. Keywords: golf sport sports games Cat nr 8466 - $A26

JACKO'S BEST OF LOCKER ROOM HUMOUR. Jacko. Just Gagging Press (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), no date, 275 pages, illustrated. A big budget of fun, with some photos of Jacko and others associated with him. Light wear, fairly good. ISBN 0958671753. Keywords: humour humor jokes anecdotes fun football Cat nr 7759 - $A20

JAMES HUNT. THE BIOGRAPHY. Donaldson, Gerald. CollinsWillow paperback, 1994, 415 pages, illustrated. Foreword by Murray Walker. With two sections photo plates, some in colour. Some small corner wear and one creased page, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0002184931. Keywords: biography sport sports racing cars motor motors motoring drivers Cat nr 4979 - $A16

JASON McCARTNEY: AFTER BALI. McCartney, Jason, with Ben Collins. Slattery & Lothian Books, large octavo hardcover, 2003, 308 pages, illustrated, endpaper diagrams. 'Supported by the family, friends, teammates and medical staff who were part of Jason McCartney's extraordinary journey to recovery.' The story of an Australian footballer who suffered burns over 50 percent of his body in the inhuman assault on people instituted by Islamic terrorists in Bali in 2002. Slight loss of colour on black board edges but otherwise a very good clean copy with excellent spine lettering and a good dust-jacket. ISBN 0734406398. Keywords: indonesia bali murder terrorists terrorism crime islam islamics Cat nr 4808 - $A21

JEAN BOROTRA, THE BOUNCING BASQUE. His Life of Work and Play. Smyth, Sir John (VC). Lon, Stanley Paul, octavo hardcover, 1974, 239p, illsts. Story of the 74-year-old 'arguably the the greatest athlete for his age in the world.' A great tennis player. One corner bumped but blue cloth is excellent as is the spine gilt lettering. The dust-jacket is frayed and a little torn but still useful. ISBN 0091198305.Keywords: tennis sport sports games biography Cat nr 4226 - $A18

JOE WEIDER'S BODYBUILDING SYSTEM. Weider, Joe. A4 paperback,1988, 108 pages, illustrated. Warning, this is a worn copy, with the corners rather badly bent, but otherwise intact. Keywords: exercise bodybuilding fitness Cat nr 3379 - $A14

JOHN EALES THE BIOGRAPHY. Fitzsimons, Peter. ABC (Australia) Books large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 373 pages, illustrated. Minor defects, basically very good solid copy. Has some excellent photo plates, many in colour. ISBN 0733311555. Keywords: sport sports games football rugby biography australia Cat nr 6444 - $A21

JUDO. THE SECRETS OF THE JAPANESE ART OF SELF-DEFENCE. Dominy, Eric. NEL paperback, 1969, 156 pages, illustrated. Heavily browned paper and general wear. Fair, intact. Keywords: judo martial arts Cat nr 6155 - $A11

JUGGLING FOR THE COMPLETE KLUTZ. Cassidy, John, and B.C. Rimbeaux. Klutz Press, paperback (stiff card), 3rd Edition, 1988, 82 pages, illustrated with line drawings. Slightly bent and worn but fairly good and quite solid. ISBN 0932592007. Keywords: juggling recreations Cat nr 5841 - $A21

KARATE FOR KIDS. The essential handbook for the young karate-ka. Morris, Vince, and Trimble, Aidan. Stanley Paul, quarto paperback (stiff card), 1991, 96 pages, illustrated. A nice book with lots of B&W photos of barefoot boys (mostly) and a few girls doing karate. Minor wear, fairly good. ISBN 009174590X. Keywords: karate martial arts children boys girls juveniles Cat nr 5058 - $A21

KIAMA IN THE MOUNTAINS. The story of an alpine club. Keys, Chas. Kiama Alpine Club Co-Op. quarto Paperback (card), 1997, 166p, illsts., endpaper map. Extensive history from Australia's snow country. Well printed on quality paper. With many photos, some in colour. Very good copy. Scarce! ISBN 0646309048. Keywords: australia nsw alpine snow country travel adventure tourism skiing holidays sport sports games Cat nr 1351 - $A24

KNOW THE GAME - CHESS. British Chess Federation. Oblong Paperback (card), no date, 40p. Fairly good copy. Keywords: chess games competitions strategy tactics Cat nr 13023 - $A13

LAURIE AND CLYDE. Young Guns of Rugby League. Daley, Laurie, and Clyde, Bradley. Ironbark, oversize Paperback, 1995, 282p., illsts. Has excellent selection bw photo plates. Well used copy, bit bent and worn on edges but intact ISBN 0330356836. Keywords: sport sports games anecdotes stories tales biography autobiography Cat nr 2024 - $A16

LAURIE AND CLYDE. Young Guns of Rugby League. Daley, Laurie, and Clyde, Bradley. Ironbark, oversize Paperback, 1995, 282p., illsts. Has excellent selection bw photo plates. Near-fine copy. ISBN 0330356836. Keywords: sport sports games anecdotes stories tales biography autobiography Cat nr 12757 - $A18

LEARN TO SKI IN A WEEKEND. Bartelski, Konrad, and Neillands, Robin. Readers Digest Press Australia, octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1992, 96p, illsts. Nicely printed on quality paper with full-colour illustrations throughout. Near-fine with like dust-jacket. Keywords: sport sports skiing snow winter recreations games Cat nr 11435 - $A16

LEARNING GOLF: THE LYLE WAY. The Sure and Simple Way to Play the Game. Lyle, Sandy. Harper & Row quarto hardcover, 1986, 189 pages, illsts. Boards a little bumped bottom edge but otherwise cloth excellent as is spine lettering. Dust-jacket bit worn and tatty at edges but fair. ISBN 0060160829. Keywords: golf games sport sports Cat nr 4539 - $A18

LEARNING GOLF THE LYLE WAY. The Sure and Simple Way to Play the Game. Lyle, Sandy, with John Andrisani. Coronet Books, quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 189 pages, illustrated. Illustrated with line drawings and B&W photos. Light crease on front cover, otherwise very good. ISBN 0340491590. Keywords: sport sports games golf golfing Cat nr 7142 - $A21

LET IT RIP. The Ultimate Guide to Snowboarding.Daniells, Greg. Apple large hardcover, pictorial boards (about A4), 1999 reprint of 1997 book, 128 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Just about all you need to know about the fun sport of snowboarding. With a stack of clear colour photos and diagrams to explain moves. Very good copy. No dust-jacket, probably issued without one. ISBN 1850769273. Keywords: sport sports games snow recreations Cat nr 3981 - $A21

LET'S GO SURF FISHING. Marshall, Frank. Angus & Robertson, octavo hardcover, 1967, 124 pages, illustrated. Vry good with excellent brown cloth and decoration. Dust-jacket a bit worn and frayed but fair. Keywords: sport sports recreations fishing surf beach Cat nr 6796 - $A14

LETHAL. Matthews, Leigh, with Mike Sheahan. Caribou Publications, Paperback (card), 1986 reprint, 200p, illsts. This is a poor copy of the paperback version. It tells the story of a well-known Australian footballer. The book is grubby and sun-affected on edges and inside front and back, and the corners bent. Definitely poor but quite intact, just 'grotty' is the best way to describe it. Priced according to condition as a 'reading only' copy. ISBN 0959115528. Keywords: biography autobiography sport sports games players football australia Cat nr 13944 - $A18

LILLEE. MY LIFE IN CRICKET. Lillee, Dennis. Methuen Australia, octavo hardcover, 1982 reprint, 220p, illsts. Has an excellent selection of bw photo plates. Near-fine copy with green cloth and excellent gilt spine lettering. Slight pattern on front endpaper. Very good dust-jacket. ISBN 0413514102. Keywords: sport sports games cricket tests test matches biography autobiography Cat nr 4006 - $A14

LION AT BAY, The. How Australia Defended the Ashes 1990-1991. Derriman, Philip (compiler). ABC Australia, small quarto Paperback (card), 1991, 122p, illsts. With many bw photos. Has a little damage on front but is otherwise good. ISBN 0733301436. Keywords: cricket games sport sports Cat nr 11620 - $A16

LIVING WITH A LEGEND. Botham, Kathy. Lon, Grafton Books, octavo hardcover, 1987, 219p, illsts. The wife of Ian Botham tells about life with one of the world's great cricketers. Has some nice family photos. Good copy with good dust-jacket. Keywords: biography sport sports games cricket players family children marriage Cat nr 3078 - $A14

LONG HOPS AND LARRIKINS. Chappell, Ian, and Rigby, Paul. Lansdowne, octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1983, 59 pages, illustrated. Has a small stain on front endpaper, which is repeated inside front cover, otherwise the book is very good. ISBN 0701817356. Keywords: crickt games sport humour fun humor cartoons anecdotes Cat nr 7450 - $A11

LONG PROGRAM, The. Skating Toward Life's Victories. Fleming, Peggy. New York, Pocket Books, octavo hardcover, 1999, 210p, illsts. With Peter Kaminsky. The story of the Olympic Gold Medallist as athlete, wife, mother and cancer survivor. Near-fine with near-fine dust-jacket. ISBN 0671038869. Keywords: sport sports games skates skaters skating women females Cat nr 2035 - $A21

LOUISE SAUVAGE. MY STORY. Sauvage, Louise, with Ian Heads. Harper Sports, large Paperback, 2002, 296p, illsts. Foreword by Dawn Fraser. She was born with a severe spinal disability, underwent 21 operations before she was 10 and more later. She became an Olympic champion. The book has a large selection of photos in bw and colour and some of the clearest printing I have ever seen. Compliments to the printers! Some slight edge marks but otherwise very good copy. Keywords: biography autobiography women females sport sports games competitions disabilities Cat nr 11412 - $A18

MAP & COMPASS FUNDAMENTALS ORIENTEERING (Revised Edition). Martin, Toy, and Lotty, Dave. Reed Books (Australia) quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), Revised Edition, 1984, 79 pages, illustrated. Packed with line drawings and photos (total of over 130 illustrations). Some writing inside front and a little edge wear, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0589071920. Keywords: sport recreations outdoors hobbies Cat nr 7318 - $A26

MARAUDING MAROONS (The). The Rise of Queensland Rugby. Harris, Bret. Castle Books. Horwitz Grahame, octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1982, 117 pages, illustrated. A very good clean copy of this exceedingly scarce book. ISBN 072551342X. Keywords: sport sports games football rugby recreations australia queensland history clubs Cat nr 7624 - $A51

Mark Warren's ATLAS OF AUSTRALIAN SURFING. Warren, Mark. Angus & Robertson, large hardcover, 1988, 232p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Comprehensive guidebook, with a stack of maps and full-colour photos, descriptive notes, etc. Some loss of colour to edges of boards but otherwise good copy with fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0207156816. Keywords: surf surfing oceans seas recreations sport sports Cat nr 2889 - $A16

MARY P. AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Peters, Mary, with Ian Wooldridge. Lon, Stanley Paul, octavo hardcover, 1974, 156p, illsts. Biography of the Irish Olympic champion and civil rights heroine. Has a good selection of B&W photos. Fairly good with like dust-jacket. ISBN 009122280X. Keywords: biography autobiography women females ireland eire peace conflict politics war athletics running runners Cat nr 4717 - $A14

MASTERING PERSONAL FITNESS TRAINING. How to Succeed in Personal Training. Church, Matt. Fast Books (Australia) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996 reprint, 143 pages. Includes sections on: How to build a client base quickly, keep and get clients, dealing with difficult personalities, keeping your books in order, writing documentation, inspiring others. Issued in conjunction with Matt Church Seminars. very good copy. ISBN 0646257846. Keywords: fitness trainers training instruction health strength Cat nr 6454 - $A51

MATTERS OF CHOICE. A Test Selector's Story. Benaud, John. Swan Publishing paperback, 1997, 288p, illsts. Has a great selection photos, some in colour. Good copy. ISBN 095867602X. Keywords: cricket games sport sports players cricketers biography Cat nr 2028 - $A18

MEMOIRS OF A MUG PUNTER. expHarms, John. Text Publishing (Aust) paperback, 2000, 239p, illsts. Near-fine clean copy. ISBN 1876485582. Keywords: horses turf racing gambling punting punters racehorses Cat nr 2030 - $A18

MENTAL TOUGHNESS TRAINING FOR GOLF. Graham, David. Viking octavo hardcover, 1990, 165 pages, illustrated. Very good with excellent cloth, spine lettering, and good dust-jacket. ISBN 0670834890. Keywords: golf games sport sports techniques Cat nr 6749 - $A30

MISTAKES YOU MAKE AT BRIDGE. Reese, Terence, and Trézel, Roger. Master Bridge Series (Gollancz) paperback (stiff card), 1990, 168 pages. Minor wear, fairly good. ISBN 0575034246. Keywords: games cards Cat nr 4804 - $A16

MODERN BODY-BUILDING. A Complete Guide to the Promotion of Fitness, Strength and Physique. Heidenstam, O. Faber paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1976, 177 pages, illustrated. An older book but has been reprinted several times so must have something going for it. Some wear and cover bit grubby (light colour), but solid. ISBN 0571067409. Keywords: body building strength exercise fitness health Cat nr 6244 - $A26

MODERN SALTWATER FISHING. Dunaway, Vic. Winchester Press, large octavo hardcover, 1975, 286 pages, illustrated. Packed with sketches and B&W photos. Greeting inside front, some edge staining, but book otherwise solid and good. No dust-jacket.(And, no, the purchaser doesn't have to send me one of his/her catches.) ISBN 0876911688. Keywords: fish fishing sport recreations saltwater beach ocean sea Cat nr 5102 - $A21

MODERN TABLE TENNIS. Carrington, Jack. Lon, G. Bell and Sons, octavo hardcover, 1951 reprint, 136p, illsts. The champion player reveals his secrets, with diagrams and photos. This scarce title is water-stained at back with a very poor dust-jacket but is intact within and much sought-after. Keywords: games sport sports table tennis competitions skills Cat nr 2014 - $A31

MONEY FOR JAM. Sport, Big Business, the Media and Me. Keogh, Damian, and Cockerill, Ian. Allen and Unwin Australia, large Paperback, 1996, 241p, illsts. Story of the Australian National Basketball League. Some scratches, creasing and wear to covers but basically fairly good. Keywords: sport sports games competitions business money finance Cat nr 13531 - $A16

MOOSE THAT ROARED, The. Mossop, Rex. With Larry Writer. Ironbark Press paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 245p, illsts. Bit worn at edges and back but fairly good. ISBN 1875471073. Keywords: sport sports gamnes opinions views biography autobiography Cat nr 4012 - $A14

MOTOR LEARNING AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE. An Application to Physical Education Skills. Singer, Robert N. NY, Macmillan, large octavo hardcover, 1968, 354p, illsts. Corner bumps, lettering worn somewhat, name in front, otherwise solid. No dust-jacket. Keywords: physical health education learning movement body sport sports games Cat nr 4465 - $A16

MOVEMENT EDUCATION FOR INFANTS. Houghton, Sir William. Inner London edcuation Authrity, small hardcver, 1970 reprint, 63 pages. Has nice B&W photo frontispiece but that is all by way of illuystrations. But does have two fold-out charts. Board stained on edge but otherwise the book is fairly good. Keywords: children boys girls dance movement physical education Cat nr 6903 - $A16

MUHAMMAD ALI UNSEEN ARCHIVES. Strathmore, William. Parragon (UK), quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card with foldover flap), 2003, 383 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A mammoth book (weighs over 1.3 kg) packed with memorabilia concerning Muhammad Ali, aka Cassius Clay. Hundreds of B&W photos have been drawn from the archives of the London Daily Mail to illustrate this book. Well printed on quality paper. The book is near-new. ISBN 1405415290. Keywords: sport sports boxing boxers biography competitions challenges champions Cat nr 3931 - $A26

MUSCLE MAINTENACE MANUAL. Flexibility training to prevent injury and improve performance. Watson, Peter. Kangaroo Press paperback (stiff card), 1983, 96 pages, illustrated. Minor wear, fairly good. ISBN 094992475X. Keywords: health activity exercise muscles fitness Cat nr 5152 - $A16

MY DEAR OLD THING. Talking Cricket. Blofield, Henry. Stanley Paul, oversize Paperback, 1990, 177p, illsts. From one of cricket's great commentators. Good copy. Keywords: games sport sport cricket anecdotes stories Cat nr 11027 - $A14

MY GAME YOUR GAME. Campese, David, and Meninga, Mal. Ironbark paperback, 1994, 288p, illsts. This is a bit browned and upper section damp affected although all text & photos o.k. Pity, as it is signed in the front by the two football stars (at least Meninga; the other signature is not so clear but think it is Campese). ISBN 033035616X. Keywords: football sport sport games players biography rugby league union Cat nr 8134 - $A13

NATURAL ATHLETE (The). The Athlete's Guide to Nutrition and Fitness Plus! Lewis, Alan Century paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1985, 130 pages. Based on the training program developed for British athletes participating in the 1984 Olympics, the author looks at both the diet and psychology involved in winning. Very good copy. ISBN 071261236X. Keywords: athletes sport sports programs health nutrition psychology success Cat nr 8550 - $A36

NATURAL GOLF SWING, The. Knudson, George. McCelland & Stewart paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1989, 157 pages, illustrated. A champion golfer explains how the game is governed by natural laws. Some corner bending and light edge wear. Fair but quite solid. ISBN 0771045344. Keywords: golf games sport sports recreations hobbies instruction Cat nr 6969 - $A16

NEW RULES OF GOLF, The. Watson, Tom. With Frank Hannigan. Lon, Guild Publishing, quarto hardcover, 1985, 179p, illsts. 'The first major revision since 1951 - makes all previous editions obsolete.' Some of the pages have a sort of waviness but nothing important, also slight daage bottom edge. Basically a good solid copy with good dust-jacket. Keywords: golf games sport sports competition rules Cat nr 8105 - $A16

NICK FARR-JONES. The Authorized Biography. Fitzsimons, Peter. Arrow Paperback, Updated Edition, 1994, 303p, illsts. Some pages have creased corners, otherwise this is a fairly good copy. ISBN 0091829631. Keywords: sport sports games football biography Cat nr 14239 - $A15

NO TIME TO LOSE: The Fast-Moving World of Bill Ivy.Peck, Alan. Motor Racing Publications (UK), octavo hardcover, 1972 reprint, 158 pages, illustrated.Bill Ivy's life spanned 1942 to 1969 (he was killed at the East German Grand Prix). The author has himself been a motorcycle racer so knows his subject. The book has two sections of B&W photos. Condition: The cloth has slight marks but is good, with excellent silver spine lettering. There are definite corner bumps and a little edge wear. The dust-jacket is definitely worn but still useful. ISBN 0900549149. Keywords: biography motorcycle racing racers bikes motorbikes Cat nr 3056 - $A36

NOTHING GREAT IS EASY. The Des Renford Story. Renford, Des, with Ian Heads. Ironbark Press (Australia) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992, 235 pages, illustrated. Renford is famed for swimming across the English Channel 19 times. Renford, an Australian, has had a colourful life. Not only as a marathon swimmer but in other areas, including acting as Manager of singer Johnny O'Keefe. Slight edge and corner wear but fairly good and quite solid. ISBN 1875471081. Keywords: biography swimming swimmers athletics english channel oceans seas marathons achievements Cat nr 8506 - $A21

NOVA. MY STORY. Peris, Nova. ABC (Australia) octavo hardcover, 2003, 314 pages, illustrated. Handsome book with terrific illustrations - in three sections of colour plates well printed. Very good with excellent black cloth and spine lettering, excellent dust-jacket (just one small crease on flap). ISBN 0733311660. Keywords: biography autobiography sport sports australia aborigines aboriginals olympics olympians athletes athletics Cat nr 6600 - $A26

OFFICIAL BOOK OF KING'S QUEST, The. Daventry and Beyond. Trivette, Donald B. Compute! Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 128 pages, plus colour plates at end. Foreword by Roberta Williams. Official authorized guide to King's Quest. With a view of Sierra On-Line, the genius factory that produces King's Quest, and help for people completing the quests. Fully illustrated. Light edge and corner wear, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0874551552. Keywords: games animation adventure hobbies Cat nr 5843 - $A21

OLYMPIC SAGA. The Track and Field Story, Melbourne 1957. Donald, Keith, and Selth, Don. Sydney, Futurian Press, octavo hardcover, 1957, 248p, illsts. With good selection bw photo plates. Poor copy. Library stamps, etc, no dust-jacket. But intact. Keywords: australia melbourne olympic olympics games sport sports competitions Cat nr 3529 - $A14

ON A WING & A PRAYER - The Autobiography of David Campese. Campese, David. Macdonald/Queen Anne Press, octavo hardcover, 1st Edition, 1991, 175 pages, illustrated. Autobiography of the Rugby player, with two sections B&W photo plates. Very good copy with excellent green cloth and gilt spine lettering. There is a very tiny corner bump but hardly noticeable. The dust-jacket has minor marks and is fairly good. Keywords: sport sports games football players biography autobiography australia Cat nr 5179 - $A21

ONE STEP AHEAD on the Field and in the Boardroom. MacQueen, Rod, with Kevin Hitchcock. Random House Australia, large octavo hardcover, 2001, 371p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) 'Australia's World Champion Wallabies Coach teams with Kevin Hitchcock to share his success, experiences and thoughts.' Very good copy with excellent spine lettering. Dust-jacket only small wear. Keywords: success business management games sport sports biography Cat nr 2270 - $A24

ORIENTEERING. Henley, M. EP Publishing (UK), square hardcover, pictorial boards, 1978, 119 pages, illustrated. Produced in collaboration with the S.O.A. With numerous B&W photos and line drawings, full-colour maps and chart of symbols. Some light marks to boards and edges but fairly good. ISBN 0715806394. Keywords: sport recreations outdoors hobbies Cat nr 7249 - $A20

OUR DON BRADMAN. Derriman, Philip (editor). ABC Books (Australia) large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2001, 286 pages, illustrated. Has an excellent selection photo plates. Near-fine copy. ISBN 0733309976. Keywords: sport sports games cricket competitions tests cricketers biography australia Cat nr 5136 - $A18

OUR TOWN, OUR TEAM. The story of the Newcastle Knights. Jameson, Neil. Randwick, Ironbark Press, quarto paperback, 1992, 184p, illsts. Packed with photos, some in colour. Good condition. ISBN 1875471154. Keywords: football rugby league sports games society Cat nr 2441 - $A21

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS. Hodges, D.I. Redwood Editions oversize paperback, 1999, about 370p, illsts. Some light edge staining but otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 1865150665. Keywords: games fun activities children outdoor child boys girls Cat nr 1519 - $A21

OXFORD BOOK OF AUSTRALIAN SPORTING ANECDOTES, The. Cashman, Headon and Kinross-Smith (editors). Oxford Press, octavo hardcover, 1993, 286 pages. Good clean copy with excellent cloth and spine lettering and good dust-jacket. ISBN 0195534689. Keywords: sport sports games anecdotes stories australia Cat nr 7373 - $A18

PEAK PHYSIQUE. Our Lifetime Guide to Muscles and Fitness. Beckles, Albert. Sterling paperback, approx. A4, 1987, 160 pages, illustrated. Packed with B&W photos illustrating the instructions. Good condition. ISBN 0806965746. Keywords: health sport exercise fitness Cat nr 2891 - $A16

PELÉ ALBUMS, The (2 giant volumes in slipcase). Vol.1: 1940-69. Vol.2: 1970-77. Pelé. Weldon Publishing (Australia), two large volumes with blue cloth and gilt lettering, approx. total 800 pages. (Heavy books - postage additional to standard rate will apply: you will be emailed with details. The package securely packed weighs 5 kg.) Two large volumes with blue cloth and gilt lettering. Huge collection of material celebrating the soccer (oops - football) player's life and games. With innumerable photos, etc. The books are in virtually mint condition. The slipcase shows a tiny bit of wear but is good. Keywords: football soccer games sport sports biography Cat nr 5681 - $A56

PENGUIN BOOK OF AUSTRALIAN SPORTING ANECDOTES, The. Smart, Richard (editor). Penguin (Australia) paperback, 1996, 524 pages. aper bit browned and edges a little worn but fairly good. ISBN 0140257950. Keywords: sport sports games anecdotes stories tales australia Cat nr 4020 - $A16

PERSONAL BEST. Fenech, Mario. Sun Books paperback, 1993, 343p, illsts. Some edge wear but fairly good. ISBN 0725107316. Keywords: football games sport biography autobiography sports Cat nr 2455 - $A16

PERSONAL BEST. Fenech, Mario, with Stephen Fenech. Sun Books Australia, Paperback, 1993, 343p, illsts. Extensive biography of the footballer. The author, a reporter, is brother of the player. Slight edge grubbiness, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0725107316. Keywords: sport sports games football footballers biography rugby australia Cat nr 3086 - $A14

PHYSICAL EDUCATION FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS - SWIMMING. Anon. Dept Education (Qld), quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), Revised Ed, 1981, 92 pages, illustrated. Minor grubbiness due to handling but generally fairly good copy. Keywords: swimming instruction training Cat nr 7844 - $A12

PLAY BETTER BASKETBALL. An Illustrated Guide to Winning Techniques and Strategies for Players and Coaches. Pruitt, Jim. Matchplay (UK), large Paperback (stiff card), 1984, 152p, illsts. Packed with diagrams and photos. Good solid copy. Keywords: basketball ball games sport sports competitions players Cat nr 13305 - $A21

PLAY BETTER GOLF WITH JOHN JACOBS. Jacobs, John. Stanley Paul paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1969, 96 pages, illustrated. Minor edge wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0090969103. Keywords: golf games sport sports recreations hobbies instruction Cat nr 6971 - $A16

PLAY FOOTBALL WITH PELE. Pelé. Cornet Books A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1976, 96 pages, illustrated. Many diagrams and black and white photos. Fairly good copy wih a small area of damage on front cover. ISBN 0340199229. Keywords: pelé pele football soccer games sport sports competitions Cat nr 6724 - $A16

PLAY IT AS IT LIES. THELWELL'S GOLFING MANUAL. Thelwell. Methuen paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 128 pages, illustrated. Cartoon book about golf and golfers. Very good. ISBN 0413192407. Keywords: golf golfers humour sport games cartoons humor Cat nr 6009 - $A13

PLAYGROUNDS (play grounds) OF THE GODS. Stafford, Ian. Random House paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, 256 pages, illustrated. Sports writer engages in several sports with real sports people. Has a good selection of colour photos but pity they are not larger. Some edge wear, but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0091841542. Keywords: sport sports games biography autobiography Cat nr 7072 - $A20

POCKET GUIDE TO UNDERWATER DIVING, The. Vallintine, Reg. Bell & Hyman small octavo hardcover, 1985, 94 pages, illustrated. In series: Pocket Guides to Sport. Illustrated with numerous sketches. Good condition. ISBN 071352510X. Keywords: diving dives underwater undersea sport recreations Cat nr 7609 - $A16

POPULAR CARD GAMES. How to Play and Win. Wood, B.H., and Ings, F.R. Foulsham paperback (card), no date, 80p. Eighteen favourite card games. Heavily browned paper and general wear. Fair. Keywords: games cards Cat nr 10884 - $A12

POSH & BECKS. Morton, Andrew. HarperCollins, oversize paperback (stiff card), 2000, 192p, illsts. An interesting book with a big stack of full-colour photos of the couple. One corner has small damage but otherwise the book is good. ISBN 0732269202. Keywords: singers performers musicians sport sport soccer football biography Cat nr 1171 - $A18

POWER OF TWO (The). The David Foster Story. Foster, David, with R.F. edwards. Random House Australia, large octavo hardcover, 1998, 389 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) The enthralling story of an axeman. A giant in every way. With a great selection of B&W and colour photos, well printed, and text laced with cartoons. Very good with excellent cloth and spine gilt lettering, good dust-jacket. ISBN 0091835755. Keywords: biography autobiography axemen axemen axes sport competitions Cat nr 7823 - $A24

POWER WALKING. Thousands of Steps to a Healthy Life. Grant, Justin. S&W paperback (stiff card), 1990, 68p, illsts. Near-fine copy. ISBN 1863370323. Keywords: health walking exercise Cat nr 16472 - $A14

PRACTICAL KINETOGRAPHY LABAN. Preston-Dunlop, Valerie. London, Macdonald & Evans, octavo hardcover, 1969, 216 pages, illustrated. An extensive study of movement based on the system of notation invented by Rudolph Laban. Discusses the application to dance movement, physical education,sports, and more. Very good copy with excellent purple cloth and spine lettering. Dust-jacket worn but fair. Keywords: movement dance physical education sports sporting activities body Cat nr 8408 - $A26

PRINCIPLE OF RUGBY FOOTBALL (The). A Manual for Coaches and Referees. Unknown. London, George Allen & Unwin, octavo hardcover, 1983, 189 pages, illustrated. Based on papers delivered at the Welsh Rugby Union Centenary International Conference for Coaches and Referees. Very good with excellent green cloth and spine gilt lettering. Good dust-jacket. ISBN 0047960671. Keywords: sport sports games football rules Cat nr 8580 - $A26

PRINCIPLES OF RUGBY LEAGUE (The). A Manual for Coaches and referees. Welsh Rugby Union. George Allen & Unwin, octavo hardcover, 1984 reprint, 189 pages, illustrated. Based on papers delivered at the Welsh Rugby Union Centenary International Conference for Coaches and Referees. Very good copy with excellent cloth and spine lettering and a good dust-jacket. ISBN 0047960671. Keywords: sport sports games football rugby union rules Cat nr 7419 - $A30

PUMPING UP! Super Shaping the Feminine Physique! Weider, Ben, and Kennedy, Robert. Sterling Publishing, quarto paperback (card), 1985,192p, illsts. Packed with photos. Some wear & creases back cover, but fairly good. ISBN 0806979844. Keywords: health exercise exercising weights Cat nr 16173 - $A16

RAELENE. Sometimes Beaten, Never Conquered. Boyle, Raelene, with Garry Linnell. HarperCollins, octavo hardcover, 2003, 325 pages, illustrated with 4 sections B&W and colour photo plates. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Her autobiography in a nice original hardcover edition (1st). Black cloth shows only the slightest of use, the spine silver lettering is excellent and the book is very good. The dust-jacket is slightly worn at edges but is fairly good. ISBN 0732275296. Keywords: sport sports athletics biography autobiography games olympics running runners Cat nr 4278 - $A21

RAELENE. Sometimes beaten, never conquered. THE RAELENE BOYLE STORY. Boyle, Raelene, and Linnell, Garry. HarperCollins (Aust) octavo hardcover, 2003, 325p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Only minor defects, good solid copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0732275296. Keywords: sport sports games competitions athletics athletes women females runners running olympics Cat nr 2004 - $A24

REAL FOOTBALLERS DON'T CRY. Madden, Justin. Ironbark Press Australia, o