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LARKEN Rev. Hubert
Visitor's Guide to Croyland Abbey and Croyland Bridge. Fourth Impression. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., Fourth Impression, with 4 plates; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, staples rusted else a near fine copy. First published in Peterborough in 1925.
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BRIDGE Ann
The Malady in Madeira.
8vo., First US Edition, small neat signature on front free endpaper; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly age-soiled at extremities.
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FOX G.C.H.
Duplicate Bridge. Its Procedure and Tactics.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text, neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper; pale blue cloth, backstrip lettered in dark blue, backstrip lightly sunned else a very good, clean copy in unclipped, mildly age-browned dustwrapper.
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MIILLER Arthur
A View from the Bridge. [First UK Edition]. IN THE DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First UK Edition, on laid paper, endpapers lightly spotted and offset; cloth, gilt back, a very good copy in the dustwrapper, the latter lightly chipped at head of backstrip.
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BRIDGE Ann
The Lighthearted Quest.
8vo., First Edition, some faint offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Dustwrapper artwork by R.F. Micklewright.
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BRIDGE Ann
The Numbered Account. A Novel.
8vo., First Edition; cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter lightly frayed at extremities. Dustwrapper artwork by F. Exell.
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HARCLERODE Peter
Go to It! The Illustrated History of the 6th Airborne Division. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
4to., with a frontispiece and very numerous photographs in the text; laminated pictorial boards, blue endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Fine illustrated survey with wide selection of well-chosen photographs. This is the well-produced reissue of the original edition of 1990.
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SIMON S.J.
Why you lose at Bridge. [Second Edition]. IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., Second Edition, with diagrams in the text, some mild offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; original red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly age-soiled and browned at backstrip. Published a month after the first edition. Scarce in this condition.
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BRIDGE Ann
Enchanter's Nightshade. A Novel. IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper; blue cloth, pictorial backstrip blocked and lettered in red and green, green top, tiny fade marks at extreme head of tail of backstrip else a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned, a little chipped and frayed at edges, and with small loss (just affecting lettering) at tail of backstrip. The author's fourth novel. EXTREMELY SCARCE N THE DUSTWRAPPER.
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WILDER Thornton
The Bridge of San Luis Rey. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with title in blue and black, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers, neat pencilled name on front free endpaper; original blue cloth, upper board blocked with author's signature in gilt, gilt back, blue top, uncut, fore-edge lightly spotted else a very good, bright, crisp, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned at backstrip and with one short tear at corner. Precedes the US edition by a few days. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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BRIDGE Ann
Enchanter's Nightshade. A Novel. IN FULL MOROCCO
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper; handsomely bound in green full morocco, back with raised bands ruled and lettered in gilt, green top, laid endpapers, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. The author's fourth novel.
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HEWITT Anthony
Bridge with Three Men. Across China to the Western Heaven in 1942. With a Foreword Sir John Mills. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates and endpaper maps; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.76.
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INNES Hammond
Air Bridge. IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; red cloth, gilt back, foee-edge lightly dust-soiled else a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter creased and frayed at extremities. Novel set against the Berlin airlift.
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WALKER R.J.B.
Old Westminster Bridge. The Bridge of Fools. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; green cloth, gilt back, beige endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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BRIDGE Ann
The Episode at Toledo. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; olive cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With the armorial bookplate of Fanshawe of Richmond on front paste-down.
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DOE John
The Bridge Manual. An Illustrated Practical Course of Instruction and Complete Guide to the Conventions of the Game REMARKABLY BRIGHT, CRISP COPY
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, title and plates in red and black, title mildly browned; brown pictorial cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt top, promrose endpapers, a remarkably well-preserved, bright, crisp copy. With trade advertisements at rear. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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BRIDGE, pseud. Ann
The Ginger Griffin. A Novel. [Ninth Impression]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., Ninth Impression; green cloth, gilt back, rose top, covers moderately faded (but all gilt bright and legible), a bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First published in 1934. ALL EARLY PRINTINGS ARE SCARCE IN THE DUSTWRAPPER.
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BRIDGE, pseud. Ann
The Lighthearted Quest. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, some minimal offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly chafed at extremities and a little browned on (predominantly white) rear panel. Dustwrapper artwork by R.F. Micklewright. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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WALKER R J B
Old Westminster Bridge. The Bridge of Fools NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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BECKER M. Janet
Rochester Bridge: 1387-1856. A History of its Early Years. Compiled from the Wardens' Accounts. With a Foreword by S.C. Ratcliff. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates, inscription on front free endpaper; light brown cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy. Bennett, p.314.
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BRIDGE, pseud. Ann
The Portuguese Escape. FIRST APPEARANCE IN PENGUIN
Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus, page edges tanning slightly; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1461.
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BRIDGE, pseud. Ann
The Ginger Griffin. A Novel. FIRST APPEARANCE IN PENGUIN
Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus, page edges tanning slightly; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 782.
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LOWDEN John L.
Silent Wings at War. Combat Gliders in World War II NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; grey boards, blue cloth back lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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HOME Gordon
Old London Bridge. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates, neat signature on front free endpaper; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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PREBBLE John
The High Girders. 'Appalling Catastrophe at Dundee'. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates; red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly chafed at head and tail of backstrip. Dustwrapper artwork by Peter Dunbar. Prebble's vivid retelling of the Tay Bridge disaster. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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STOTT PARK BOBBIN MILL.
Stott Park Bobbin Mill. An Industrial Museum. NEAR FINE COPY
Roy., 8vo., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
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LE CARRE John
Single & Single. [The Promotional Edition]. THE PROMOTIONAL EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus; red cloth, gilt back, blue endpapers, gold silk marker, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The true UK first edition, with striking 'Juggling' wrap-around dustwrapper artwork by Andy Bridge and issued as a promotional release before the standard trade edition with the usual 'Staircase' artwork. Some copies were released with a boxed set of Single and Single juggling balls, but these are not present here. EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Edinburgh, with Motor Tours to Roslin, the Forth Bridge, Melrose, Abbotsford, Linlithgow, Stirling, etc.. Ninth Edition, revised. NEAR FINE COPY
Sm. 8vo., Ninth Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, a near fine copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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CUCCI MARIO
IL BRIDGE NATURALE. CORSO AUTODIDATTICO.
8°, P. SIMILPELLE EDITORIALE CON IMPRESSI A SECCO AL PIATTO ANT. I SEMI DELLE CARTE, SOVR. FIG. A COLORI (FULVIO BIANCONI), PG. X 580 (2), CON L'INSERIMENTO DI 32 SCHEMI LICITATIVI, BUONO STATO. PRIMA EDIZIONE. (C)
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Crosby, Theo
The Necessary Monument
8vo, 127 pages, illustrated throughout. Inscription of a previous owner on the inside front cover. eng
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Reese, Terence
Begin Bridge with Reese
12mo, 133 pages, not illustrated. Page edges browned. eng
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Phillips, Herbert
One Hundred Contract Bridge Hands
12mo, 146 pages, light foxing to the page edges. eng
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Phillips, Hubert
Thorne's Complete Contract Bridge
256 pages, select bibliography, ex public library with front hinge weak and tape marks on the endpapers. eng
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Le Dentu, Jose
Bridge Analysis
287 pages, translated and edited by Amalya Kearse, jacket spine sunned. eng
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Cohen, Ben
Change to Acol : an introduction to the Acol system of contract bridge
1st edition. Hardback in dustjacket. VG/VG. 11907. eng
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James, Jeremy
Grand Slam : an international television bridge tournament
1st edition. VG pbk. 13376. eng
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Reese, Terence and Albert Dormer
The Acol System Today
1st edition. Hardback in a protected dust jacket. VG/G++ (soiled). Light foxing to the prelims and page edges. 21351. eng
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Cole, Bill (William David)
Fishheads. The Early History of Contract Bridge at Harvard
First edition of Cole's humorous fictional account of contract bridge at Harvard University during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. 8vo. Original wraps. FINE AND BRIGHT. Like new.
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Brunialti Marco Antonio
Il Bridge Auction - Plafond - Contract Regole e commenti
in 16°, tela edit. con titoli oro al piatto e al dorso, lieve macchia alla tela, alcuni segni a matita anche colorata nel testo
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Belladonna Giorgio - Garozzo Benito
Il nuovissimo "Fiori romano"
in 16°, bross. edit. ill., tracce d'uso in cop.
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Culbertson Ely
Il libro azzurro di Contract Bridge Riduzione italiana di Marco Antonio Brunialti
bross. edit. il.. con bandelle, fascetta edit., piccole rotture e mancanze e tracce d'uso in cop., rotture alla fascetta, rari segni a matita, occasionali fioriture
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Brun Raymond
Bridge-control
in francese scatola con titoli e illustrazioni contenente fascicolo di 48 pp. in 16°, bross. edit. con titoli, e due mazzi di carte a colori numerate da 1 a 18 e da A a R, minime tracce d'uso
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Albarran Pierre
Enciclopedia del Bridge moderno
trad. di Carlo Belli in 16°, similpelle edit. ill. con sovrac. ill., lievi tracce d'uso in sovrac.
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Stayman, Samuel M
Do You Play Stayman?
207p. Signed by the author. Hardcover Very good condition tattered d.j. fair
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Solomon, Charles I. & Disbrow, Bennett L.
Slam Bidding and Point Count
281p. Hardcover Good condition
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Goren, Charles H
The Standard Book of Bidding. Introduction by W. Somerset Maugham
299 p. Hardcover Good condition; edges worn
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Culbertson, Ely
Contract Bridge Complete: The Gold Book of Bidding and Play
608 p. Hardcover Good condition; front hinge cracked in fair d.j. fair
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Goren, Charles H
Goren's Bridge Complete: A major revision of the standard work for all bridge players
561 p. Hardcover Good condition! front endpaper clipped
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Bridge Headquarters, Inc.
The Official System of Contract Bridge, Simplified, Concise
236 p. Hardcover Very good condition; in brown suede & gilt, spine faded
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Work, Milton C.
Auction Bridge Complete
500 p. Includes 1926 official laws of auction bridge and laws of duplicate bridge Hardcover Good condition
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