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The California coast from its majestic redwoods and rocky shores to its palm t... The California coast from its majestic redwoods and rocky shores to its palm trees and sandy beaches is an area of unsurpassed beauty. The new fifth edition of the California Coastal Access Guide is an essential handbook for anyone exploring the 1 100... more

The second edition of the popular San Francisco Bay Shoreline Guide is the one... The second edition of the popular San Francisco Bay Shoreline Guide is the one essential book for anyone who wants to explore the remarkably diverse San Francisco Bay shoreline. Comprehensive compact user-friendly and studded with full-color maps and... more

The untold story of hockey s deep roots from different regions of the world an... The untold story of hockey s deep roots from different regions of the world and its global cultural impact. Played on frozen ponds in cold northern lands hockey seemed an especially unlikely game to gain a global following. But from its beginnings in... more

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully c... Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

How is sport in contemporary society related to sport in earlier civilizations... How is sport in contemporary society related to sport in earlier civilizations? Why is the expenditure of energy involved in sport considered exhilarating while the equivalent expenditure of energy in other contexts can be dispiriting? David Sansone... more