Titles on sport and sporting history, games and leisure activities.
A survey of British sport, from the Middle Ages to the present, placing sport in the wider ambit of British life and examining its social implications.
The biography of one of the greatest cricketers of his time, who became a missionary and founded the Worldwide Evangelisation Crusade.
A fascinating study of the origin of the Ashes and the early development of Test cricket.
An exploration of modern sport as a theologically significant activity, revealing sport's own quasi-religious aspects and its complex history with Christianity.
A clear explanation of the mathematics that underlies Rubik's Cube, and how the cube can be used to grasp the fundamentals of group theory.
A scholarly but accessible history of playing cards, emphasising the diversity of design and usage in different countries, including tips on preservation.
An exploration of the history of British sport, viewed through the lens of the life and work of Samuel Johnson and his friend and correspondent Hester Thrale.
An essential text for students and general readers alike, exploring some of the most important years in the formation of our sporting heritage.
A treatise on how Christian moral theology can make a distinctive and valuable contribution to the debate over the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sport.