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Daryl Adair and Wray Vamplew, Sport in Australian History Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1997, Pp. xiv + 169. £15.20. ISBN 0-19-553590-1.
Norman Barrett (ed), The Daily Telegraph Chronicle of Rugby, London: Guinness Publishing, 1996, Pp. 192. £16.95. ISBN 0-85112-626-X.
Jack Berryman, Out of Many, One: A History of the American College of Sports Medicine, Champaign: Human Kinetics, 1995, Pp. x + 414. £20.50. ISBN 0-87322-815-4.
Mihir Bose, The Sporting Alien: English Sport's Lost Camelot, Edinburgh: Mainstream, 1996, Pp. 340. £14.99 h/b. ISBN 1-85158-745-4.
John Bromhead, Droitwich Golf Club, 1897–1997, Droitwich: Worcestershire, Grant Books, 1996, Pp. xiii + 130, limited edition of 700. £20.00. ISBN 0-907-186-90-4.
John Burnett, Sporting Scotland, Edinburgh: National Museums of Scotland, 1995, Pp. 80. £4.99. ISBN 0-948636-66-1.
Richard Cashman, Jim Maxwell, Brian Stoddart, Amanda Weaver and Ray Webster, The Oxford Companion to Australian Cricket, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996. £30.00. ISBN 0-19-553575-8.
Mary Jo Festle, Playing Nice: Politics and Apologies in Women's Sports, New York: Columbia University Press, 1996, Pp. xv + 379. £21.50. ISBN 0-231-10162-7. Hardback.
Gerald Lawson, World Record Breakers in Track & Field Athletics, Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 1997, Pp. xii +: 468. £19.95. ISBN O-88011-679-X.
D. Levinson and K. Christensen (Eds), Encyclopaedia of World Sport: from ancient times to the present, Santa Barbara, California: ABC Clio, 1997. £125.00. ISBN. 0-87436-819-7, 3 vols.
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J. D. Massengale and R. A. Swanson, The History of Exercise and Sports Science, Leeds: Human Kinetics, 1997, Pp. xi + 472. £40.00. ISBN 0-8722-524-6.
Geoff Milburn, Derek Walker and Ken Wilson (eds), The First Fifty Years of the British Mountaineering Council, The British Mountaineering Council 1997, Pp. 321. £16.99. ISBN 0-903908-07-7.
David Miller, Our Sporting Times, London, Pavilion Books, 1996, Pp. 288. £16.99. ISBN 1-85793-880-1.
Jeremy MacClancy (ed.), Sport, Identity and Ethnicity, Oxford: Berg, 1996, Pp. viii + 203. £14.95. ISBN 1-85973-145-7.
Henry W. Pardoel, A Complete Bibliography of the Art and Sport of Fencing (Commemorative Edition), Kingston, ON: School of Physical and Health Education Queen's University, 1996, Pp. xxii + 506. ISBN 016-79686.
Josna Pankhania, Liberating the National History Curriculum, London: Falmer Press, 1994, Pp. ix +167, p/b. £35.00, ISBN 0-7507-0209-5.
Doris H. Pieroth, Their Day In the Sun. Women of the 1932 Olympics, Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1996. Pp. 208. US£1.95. ISBN 0-295-97554-7.
Approaches and Perspectives, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, Champaign, 1997, Pp. xv + 423. US£42.50 cloth; US£19.95 paper.
J. R. Thomas and J. K. Nelson, Research Methods in Physical Activity (3rd edition), Leeds: Human Kinetics, 1996, Pp. xv + 485. £40.00. ISBN 0-88011-481-9.
Deeanne Westbrook, Ground Rules: Baseball and Myth, Champaign, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, 1996, Pp. 348. US£19.95. ISBN 0-252-06529-8.
Neil Wigglesworth, The Evolution of English Sport, London: Frank Cass, 1996, Pp.ix + 181. £32.50, hardback, ISBN 0-7146-4219-3; £15.00, paperback, ISBN 0-7146-4685-7.
William J. Morgan, Leftist Theories of Sport: A Critique and Reconstruction, University of Illinois Press, 1994, Pp.267.
Suzanne Wize, Social Issues in Contemporary Sport. A Resource Guide, Garland Reference Library of Social Science, Vol. 595, New York: Garland, 1994, Pp. 789. US£130.00. ISBN 0-8240-6046-6.