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Sociological Aspects of Modern Sports Sport, Culture & Society, Volume 10
ISBN: PB: 9781841263571, Bookport, Meyer & Meyer Sport, March 2013
328 pp., 21x14.8 cm, 41 black&white illus., 13 tables
The book deals with the sociological aspects of modern sports and features articles on social change and sports development (e. g. the problem of doping and responsibility of science, talent identification and promotion), on the Olympics (e. g. the O...
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£19,95
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How to be a Surfer
ISBN: PB: 9781841262017, Bookport, Meyer & Meyer Sport, June 2009
176 pp., 20x20 cm, 38 colour illus., 482 black&white illus.
"How to be a Surfer" shares and teaches the techniques amd philosopy of surfers and surfing. A unique combinations of photos, illustrations and an internationally recognized coaching method to teach surfing in a simple, yet profound way. High action...
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£17,95
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Surfing In Search of the Perfect Wave
ISBN: PB: 9781841262413, Bookport, Meyer & Meyer Sport, June 2009
200 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 14 colour illus., 46 black&white illus.
"Surfing: In Search of the Perfect Wave" provides an insight into the fascinating sport. Divided into three parts, the book accompanies the reader along the way to become a genuine surfer. A short summary of the history of riding waves is followed by...
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£14,95
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Macchi MC 205 Veltro
ISBN: PB: 9788886815550, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2007
64 pp., 24x17 cm, 22 colour illus., 37 black&white (including three-views and profiles)
Unmissable Italian/English volume that tells the story of the Macchi MC205, the II WW Italian aircraft that was meant to take the place of MC202. Complete and rich of technical details, with coloured photos both wartime and current (the modern shots...
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£9,95
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De Havilland Vampire in Italian Service
ISBN: PB: 9788875650209, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2006
248 pp., 24x17 cm, 60 colour illus., 159 black&white (including three-views and profiles)
Thanks to these aircrafts Italy entered into the jet era. The De Havilland DH.100 Vampire was in fact the second jet engine fighter to be used in service in Great Britain and at the same time the first single-engine jet plane of the type mass-produce...
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£19,95
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Junkers Ju.87 Picchiatello
ISBN: PB: 9788886815581, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2005
64 pp., 28x20 cm, 18 colour illus., 88 black&white (including three-views and profiles)
This Italian publication has a bilingual text and it deals with the Italian Ju 87, a bombing aircraft of the IIWW widely used by the Regia Aeronautica. The text is supplemented with interesting photos, one of which is in World War II vintage colour....
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£15,95
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Fieseler Fi-156 Storch in Italian Service
ISBN: PB: 9788875650650, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2005
88 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 76 colour illus., 62 black&white (including three-views and profiles)
Among the many aircraft used by Regia Aeronautica units during the II WorldWar, the Fieseler Storch proved to be extremely versatile and higly appreciated by italian crews. Although wide use was also made of the feared Stuka and the powerful Me 109s,...
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£20,95
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Macchi MC 200 Saetta, Part 2
ISBN: PB: 9788875650056, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2004
64 pp., 28x20 cm, 38 colour illus., 97 black&white (including three-views and profiles)
The volume starts retracing the role of this fighter during the IIWW. The historical dealing encloses a lot of photographs with commented captions. Particularly interesting is the part eferring to the manufacturing of the Pack model kit Mc 200 (1/48...
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North American P/F 51 Mustang in Italian Service
ISBN: PB: 9788875650193, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2004
64 pp., 28x20 cm, 46 colour illus., 80 black&white (including threeviews and profiles)
A bilingual text rich in black & white and colour photographs, colour profiles and an appendix. The book retraces the development and the characteristics of this marvellous fighter, one of the best out of World War II, not only for its effectiveness...
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£15,95
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Macchi MC 202 Folgore, Part 1
ISBN: PB: 9788886815420, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2003
64 pp., 28x20 cm, 18 colour illus., 55 black&white (including three-views and profiles)
The first part of the monography is dedicated to an aircraft that is the one of the most researched between those that partecipated in the II World War. The text is bilingual (Italian/English) and the volume deals with the history and the modelling s...
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