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  <titleInfo>
    <nonSort>The </nonSort>
    <title>sports book</title>
    <subTitle>the sports, the rules, the tactics, the techniques</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Stubbs, Ray</namePart>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2024</dateIssued>
    <copyrightDate encoding="marc">2024</copyrightDate>
    <edition>6th edition.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
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    <extent>456 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 27 cm </extent>
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  <abstract>This is the ultimate guide to sports and the perfect 
       reference for the Paris Olympics in 2024 - an amazing year
       for sport. Discover everything you need to know about more
       than 200 sports, including all of the Olympic and 
       Paralympic events featured in Tokyo and Beijing. Get the 
       authoritative inside scoop from leading experts in each 
       sport. Discover match-winning insights into the strategies
       and tactics of the world's top competitors. And learn all 
       of the facts, stats, and stories behind the Olympic Games 
       - the most spectacular sporting event on the planet. Fully
       revised with the latest facts, stats, rules, and results 
       of world sport, The Sports Book also includes details of 
       the current world and Olympic records. It is perfect for 
       any sports buffs in need of an ultimate quick-reference 
       guide, or anyone looking to top up their sports knowledge.</abstract>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">editorial consultant, Ray Stubbs. </note>
  <note>Includes index. </note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Sports</topic>
    <topic>Miscellanea</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Sports</topic>
    <topic>Rules</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc" edition="23">796.02 SPO</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780241656945</identifier>
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