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1980réf. 227315New York: Quick Fox 1980. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good in wrappers. Has creases on cover. Quick Fox unknown books
1990réf. 123344NJ: Chartwell 1990. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good in very good dust jacket. Reprint. Pages clean. Minor shelf rubbing to dust jacket. Clean dust jacket and cover. Chartwell hardcover books
1951réf. 152559Pasadena CA: Sarah Cecilia Krakowski Lib 1951. Fine. First edition. Fine in stiff paper cover. Pages: 17 Typophile Monograph 34. Sarah Cecilia Krakowski Lib unknown books
1991réf. 221525New York: St Martins 1991. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Nice condition. St Martins hardcover books
1986réf. 225298New York: McGraw 1986. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. Name on front endpaper. Solid book. Something peeled off of top edge of rear dust jacket leaving abount a 3 inch mark. Scrape on rear dust jacket near spine. Light shelf rubbing to dust jacket. McGraw hardcover books
1938réf. 119026Cincinnati: Ruter Press 1938. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good. Hardcover lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners front endpaper clipped at upper corner. Ruter Press hardcover books
1924réf. 159286New York: Macmillan 1924. Very Good. New. Very good. Macmillan unknown books
1953réf. 197535New York: McGraw Hill 1953. Hardcover. Good/Good. First edition. Good in good dust jacket. Book has bumped corners and Page corners. Dustwrapper has frayed edges rubs. McGraw Hill hardcover books
1929réf. 156336Iowa City: State Historical Society of Iowa 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good Maroon cloth with gold stamping top page ends gilded gold covers fairly clean and bright with some light rubbing brown stains in gutters spine rubbed spine ends rubbed very light browning on roughly cut page edges American Legion Emblem frontispiece with spider web design on frontispiece tissue guard. State Historical Society of Iowa hardcover books
1933réf. 250007New York: Liveright Publishers 1933. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good book has minor rubbing of edges and corners of cover slight fraying of spine fading of spine and cover yellowing of pages. Liveright Publishers hardcover books
1927réf. 197628New York: Boni And Liveright 1927. Very Good. First edition. Very good plus. Book plate inside front panel/ name on title page/corners bumped and rubbed. Boni And Liveright unknown books
1972réf. 409648Surrey England: Oasis 1972. Softcover. Fine. Magazine. Octavo. 127pp. Perfectbound. Art editor is Gail Howell-Jones. Black and white illustrations. Light rubbing else fine. Ian Robinson founded Oasis in 1969 and continued to publish the magazine while Robinson founded Oasis Books in 1970. This magazine is devoted to the translation and review of well known poets and authors such as: Bruno Jasienski Florence Chia Ying Yeh Chao and Max Jacob. Well known poets and author's include George Bowering a well known poet and historian and Martin Booth a British novelist and poet who founded the Sceptre Press. Three chapters of Lotte Bullock's The Lost Tiger are printed in this issue. Also includes Illustrations by Carol Chapman Jean Demelier Patrick O'Keeffe Stanley Engel and John Mitchinson. Additional contributors include Anthony Hodge Philip Weeks David H W Grubb Reginald Levy John Rice Donato Cinicolo III Sally Tylecote Paul Matthews William Oxley Paul Gogarty Colin Nixon Thea Clark Ervin Gaspar Michael Gold Richard Austin Paul Green Robin Lee William Bedford Bruton Connors Andrew Darlington Valerie Owen Charles Black Craig Anderson Matt Simpson Simon McNulty Cecily Lambert John Mitchinson David Jaffin Roger Bonner Rachel Blake Mark Young and Francesca de Masi. Oasis unknown books
1852réf. 445076New York: Harper & Brothers 1852. Hardcover. Very Good. Later printing. Neat owner's gift inscription on front fly spine and edges sunned nicks on spine ends very good lacking the dust jacket. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
2004réf. 2352218London: Gloucester Publishers 2004. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 6x0x9. An excellent copy. Binding tight and square pages clean bright and unmarked. 2004 Trade Paperback. 192 pp. There are many differing opinions among the top players in the world of chess but there is one thing upon which World Champions Grandmasters and other experts all agree: the art of chess calculation is the absolute key to the success of a player. Master this discipline and chess players can surely expect their results to improve dramatically. And yet there have been very few serious attempts in the past by chess authors to delve into this delicate topic perhaps not surprisingly given its complexity and difficulty. Gloucester Publishers paperback books
2004réf. 2352216London: Gloucester Publishers 2004. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 6x0x9. An excellent copy. Binding tight and square pages clean bright and unmarked. 2004 Trade Paperback. 238 pp. Being able to solve puzzles and combinations is one of the principal components of a successful chess player. But how can one improve on such an important skill How can one acquire combinational vision The answer lies within the pages of this book! Experienced chess writer Jacob Aagaard explains how tactical intuition and ability develops and uses pattern recognition to improve the reader's tactical ammunition. It's also no secret that the continued practice of puzzles and combinations helps to sharpen the chess brain and here there is a wealth of exercises and problems to solve accompanied by the full solutions and explanations. This book is a must for the serious competitive player. Gloucester Publishers paperback books
2003réf. 2352217London: Gloucester Publishers 2003. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine. 6x0x9. An exceptional copy. Binding tight and square pages clean bright and unmarked. 2003 Trade Paperback. 176 pp. Positional chess remains a mystery to many and yet an understanding of the finer points of the game so often makes the difference between two equally matched players. Improve your positional play and you will see chess in a totally new dimension! Gloucester Publishers paperback books
2004réf. 2352215London: Gloucester Publishers 2004. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 6x0x9. Minor smudges on bottom edge otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square pages clean bright and unmarked. 2004 Trade Paperback. 184 pp. "And the rest is a matter of technique" is an annoyingly common phrase used in chess literature. The implication from the author is that the task of converting a typically winning position into a full point or converting a drawing position into half-a-point is relatively straightforward. However as all of us practical players realize it's not always a simple as this and many hard-earned points are wasted through "a lack of technique". Gloucester Publishers paperback books
1841réf. 270472Philadelphia/Boston: Hogan & Thompson/Gould Kendall & Lincoln 1841. Hardcover. Good. Later. Later Edition. Good only marlbed paper missing off of back cover hinges cracked spine ends cover corners and edges worn owners name on front end paper frontispiece coming loose with a few tears on inner edge off-setting to pages opposite of illustrations brown spotting on pages some smudgey stains on pastedowns and end papers leather spine lightly worn. Hogan & Thompson/Gould, Kendall & Lincoln hardcover books
1855réf. 118769Boston: W.J. Reynolds & Co 1855. Hardcover. First edition. Reading copy general wear and tear still intact. W.J. Reynolds & Co hardcover books
1989réf. 190086New York: Dutton 1989. Softcover. Very Good. Very good paperback. Uncorrected proof. Pages clean. Small brown stain on half-title page. Corners rubbed. Spine yellowing. Dutton unknown books
1944réf. 163952New York: Harper & Bros 1944. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good or better in a Very good plus dust jacket. Edges and corners bumped and rubbed. Harper & Bros hardcover books
2004réf. 33526Koln: Taschen. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 0681165847 . Text is in English German and French. Color photographs throughout. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Taschen hardcover books
1990réf. 8994NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 0810932504 . First edition. Hint of a spine slant else fine in a fine dust jacket. . Metropolitan Museum of Art hardcover books
1965réf. 343300Greenwich Connecticut: The Metropolitan Museum of Art/The Pierpont Morgan Library 1965. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Small quarto wrappers. Very good with spine and top cover edges faded creases in spine. Exhibited at The Metropolitan Museum of Art November 8 1965-January 9 1966. The Metropolitan Museum of Art/The Pierpont Morgan Library unknown books
1965réf. 292180Greenwich Connecticut: The Metropolitan Museum of Art/The Pierpont Morgan Library 1965. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Small quarto wrappers. Very good with spine and top cover edges faded chip on spine tail. Exhibited at The Metropolitan Museum of Art November 8 1965-January 9 1966. The Metropolitan Museum of Art/The Pierpont Morgan Library unknown books
