New Books - Living, Recreation
& Sports
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| Title: |
Decoding the Olympics: Table Tennis to Wrestling |
| Author: |
Verner Bickley |
| Summary: |
Do you know that players must not wear white clothing in table tennis competitions? Do you know that tennis was a popular sport played by kings and nobles in the past? ...
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| Price: |
HK$45 |
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 Details (Information from SCMP Book Publishing) |
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Decoding the Olympics: Judo to Softball |
| Author: |
Verner Bickley |
| Summary: |
What is the real name of the sport that Japanese people call 'the gentle way'? Who is the founder of the modern pentathlon sport? ...
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| Price: |
HK$45 |
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Details (Information from SCMP Book Publishing) |
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| Title: |
Decoding the Olympics: Equestrian to Hockey |
| Author: |
Verner Bickley |
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Do you know that, before the 1980s, fencing was the only Olympic sport that allowed professionals to compete? Do you know that a form of football was played in China in the 3rd century BC? ...
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| Price: |
HK$45 |
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Details (Information from SCMP Book Publishing) |
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| Title: |
Decoding the Olympics: Badminton to Cycling |
| Author: |
Verner Bickley |
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Do you know that baseball is derived from cricket and a game called 'rounders'? Do you know the difference between a canoe and a kayak? ...
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| Price: |
HK$45 |
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Details (Information from SCMP Book Publishing) |
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| Title: |
Decoding the Olympics: Aquatics to Athletics |
| Author: |
Verner Bickley |
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Do you know that in 1896, the Olympic swimming competition was held in the Mediterranean Sea, or that water polo originated in England in the second half of the 19th century? ...
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| Price: |
HK$45 |
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Details (Information from SCMP Book Publishing) |
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| Title: |
Life is a Banquet |
| Author: |
Belinda Wong |
| Summary: |
This book is a collection of Belinda's favourite banquet recipes from her highly rated food columns in Next Magazine, Hong Kong's most popular magazine. Belinda also shares some touching stories about the people she loves and the places she has travelled to ...
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| Price: |
HK$188 |
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Details (Information from Enrich Publishing) |
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| Title: |
The Rubbish Problem |
| Author: |
Lee Wei Jie |
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Frustrated by the rubbish problem around the world, eleven-year old Lee Wei Jie decided to pen his thoughts into this wonderful story "The Rubbish Problem" ... |
| Price: |
HK$57 |
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Details (Information from Synergy Culture Enterprises Limited) |
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| Title: |
The Cultural Fabric of Chinese Medicine |
| Author: |
Kong Yun Cheung |
| Summary: |
This book contains of 10 chapters explaining in details the fundamental theories and basic concepts commonly discussed in the studies of traditional Chinese medicine ... |
| Price: |
HK$225 |
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Details (Information from Commercial Press) |
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| Title: |
Introduction to Holistic Medicine |
| Author: |
Brian Chan Yiu Kin |
| Summary: |
This book intends to introduce the basic concepts and principles of Synthetic Manual Medicine ... |
| Price: |
HK$100 |
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Details (Information from
Red Publisher) |
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| Title: |
River Cafm Two Easy |
| Author: |
Rose Gray and Ruth Rogers |
| Summary: |
Taking the hassle
out of preparing stylish dishes, and
dispelling the myth that elegant meals
require hours of preparation, the
River Cafm series continues ... |
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Details
(Information from Dymocks) |
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| Title: |
The Fast Track Detox
Diet |
| Author: |
Ann Gittleman |
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Focussing on
maintaining a healthy digestive system
that can properly process and digest
fat and purge toxins that lead to
extra pounds ... |
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Details
(Information from Dymocks) |
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| Title: |
East Meets West: Celebrity
Charity Cookbook |
| Author: |
Various |
| Summary: |
A veritable
Who's Who of celebrity chefs and food
and wine writers have donated recipes
to this collection ... |
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Details
(Information from Dymocks) |
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| Title: |
Me and My Potato |
| Author: |
Richard Tong |
| Summary: |
Fresh from The
Durian Effect, Tong continues his
whimsical reflections on living in
Hong Kong, as his own life enters
a new phase: Parenthood ... |
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Details
(Information from Dymocks) |
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