The autobiography of former Surrey & England cricketer Robin Jackman; now a highly-regarded international cricket commentator working on South African television rated as one of the top commentators in the world. His life in cricket makes a fascinating story & encounters virtually all the cricketing greats of the modern era
- many of whom he played with or against. Ian Botham Viv Richards & Mike Procter are just three of those star names who feature. Jackmans first-class career spanned 17 years he took more than 1800 wickets & in 1981 was named Wisden Cricketer of the Year. Now admired for his expert analysis sense of humour & deep of the game these qualities shine through in his highly entertaining autobiography.
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Greg Jackson is the most accomplished & celebrated mixed martial arts coach in the world. In Jacksons Mixed Martial Arts" he brings you into his stable of fighters which

Includes:: UFC Welterweight Champion Georges Rush St. Pierre UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Rashad Evans UFC Light Heavyweight contender Keith Jardine & UFC Middleweight contender Nate Marquardt. For the first time he unveils his methods for developing fight strategies detailing everything you must accomplish from the moment you sign the contract up to the time you step foot into the octagon. Next he shares his arsenal of st&-up striking techniques that allow his fighters to dominate the world of mixed martial arts. He shares dozens of striking combinations counter striking combinations takedowns & throws. If your goal is to rise to the top of the MMA mountain " Jacksons Mixed Martial Arts" is a mandatory tool."

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This handy-sized guide is drawn from the extensively revised edition of Jackson's Silver & Gold Marks of England Scotland & Ireland published by the Antique Collectors' Club in 1989. Ever since its publication in 1905 English Goldsmiths & Their Marks or Jackson's has been the 'bible' for scholars dealers & collectors selling in hundreds of thousands. The Antique Collectors' Club revised edition contains Approx. 15 000 marks with over 10 000 corrections to the second edition published in 1921. This pocket edition contains complete cycles of silver marks for all the important Assay Offices with variations shown for gold platinum Britannia Standard import marks etc. & has been updated to 1991 to include current assay marks. The Pocket Edition of Jackson's Hallmarks contains 1 000 makers' marks listed alphabetically by mark with comments as to rarity value & the speciality of the maker (e.g. spoons) making it the best available pocket guide to hallmarks. Other small guides to hallmarks based on outdated information have been rendered obsolete by this pocket edition which is the most accurate complete & up to date guide on the market. ...

Jackspeak is a comprehensive reference guide to the humorous & colourful slang of the Senior Service explaining in laymans terms the otherwise cryptic everyday language of the Royal Navy the Royal Marines & the Fleet Air Arm. Featuring more than 4 000 alphabetical entries it was compiled by an ex-RM surgeon who spent 24 years in the service. With useful cross-references & examples of common usage throughout along with excellent illustrations by Tugg the cartoonist from service newspaper Navy News it is the essential book for current & ex-Navy personnel & their families or anyone interested in the modern armed forces. Conway is proud to present a revised & updated edition of this classic volume which is already acknowledged as the standard reference for every Jack Jenny & Royal joining the Andrew or for any civvy who wants a real insight into the unique culture of the Navy. ...

Lots of Jacqueline Wilson's characters are well-known & well-loved by thousands of readers: Hetty Feather Ruby & Garnet Pearl & Jodie Elsa Lily & of course the brilliant Tracy Beaker! But how much do you know about Jacqueline herself? Jacqueline takes a look back at her own childhood & teenage years in this captivating story of friendships loneliness books family life & much more. She explores her past with the same warmth & lightness of touch that make her novels so special. Best of all she reveals how she was always determined to be a writer; from the very first story she wrote it was clear that this little girl had a very vivid imagination! But who would've guessed that she would grow up to be the mega-bestselling award-winning Jacqueline Wilson? With original photographs & new illustrations by Nick Sharratt this book is a delight for all of Jacky's fans & a treat for any new readers too. ...

This biography of the cellist Jacqueline Du Pre struck down in her prime by multple sclerosis is fully authorized by her widower Daniel Barenboim. The authors exclusive access to family papers & unheard recordings allows her to assess Du Pres lasting contribution to music. ...

Its so much fun to stay in touch with friends & family. Whether youre posting a birthday card writing a lovely long letter sending an e-mail or even just a text this pretty Address Book can make all that so easy
- & so much fun! Youll find space to fill in everybodys details here & Jackys own details are already under the letter W. Youll even find addresses for some of your favourite characters from Jackys books! Fully illustrated by Nick Sharratt & in a brilliant new ringbind format this Address Book also contains six pages of very handy address cards for you to fill in & hand out to your friends.
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Perfect for any girl with a special best friend
- or even three or four best friends!
- this fun friendship-themed journal





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Dip into Jacqueline Wilson's Biscuit Barrell
- it's deliciously funny & full of unexpected treats! In CLIFFHANGER Tim hates sports
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THE STORY OF TRACY BEAKER. Im Tracy Beaker. This is a book all about me. Id read it if I were you. Its the most incredible dynamic heart-rending story. Honest. SHORTLISTED FOR THE SMARTIES PRIZE & THE CARNEGIE MEDAL. THE BED & BREAKFAST STAR. Im Elsa & Im hoping to be a big star one day. I tell jokes all the time to try & cheer my family up. Trouble is no-one seems to laugh much any more. Not since we lost our lovely house & had to move into a bed & breakfast hotel.. .WINNER OF THE YOUNG TELEGRAPH FULLY BOOKED AWARD. ...