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Published by A Game of Draughts, Bournemouth W, UK, 1947
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Stapled Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. his stapled pamphlet is square, flat and solid at the staples though the staples are rusted. Wraps have only a a few light soil marks, and these may be actually part of the paper which seems to have a light marble finish. There is a crease on the lower corbner of the rear wrap. Interior pages, illustrated with board diagrams, are toned but unmarked. Laid in are also some loose pages of another work with the label "Index of 'Two-Move' Openings". Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by Aberdeen Draughts Club, Aberdeen, 1950
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket As Issued. First Edition. First Edition, 1st printing. Lovell 271. Very good, faint crease line on lower right corner of front cover. 12.5 x 18cm. soft cover. 64pp. B2378d Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
Published by A Game of Draughts, Bournemuth, 1947
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket As Issued. First Edition. First Edition, unstated printing. Lovel 247. Shelfwaer, rubbing and slight darkening to covers. 12 x 18cm. soft cover. 44pp. Inscription and signature of Matt. L. Long to title page. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
Stapled Wraps. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 44 pages.
Published by A Game of Draughts, Bournemuth, 1947
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket As Issued. First Edition. First Edition, unstated printing. Lovel 247. Good to Very good, slight darkening to covers. 12 x 18cm. soft cover. 44pp. 469P Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
Published by Nicholas Kaye, London, United Kingdom, 1959
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First Edition, 1st printing. Lovell 322. Good in good dust jacket. Book : slight foxing to endpapers and first few pages. Jacket : slight wear along edges, 3/4 inch split at bottom of rear spine hinge, slight chipping at top of spine, rear panel slightly darkened, uneven darkening and spotting to inside of jacket. 13.5 x 21. hard cover. 191pp. A5324M Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.
Published by A. S. Barnes, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1959
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First American Edition. First American Edition / 1st Printing. Very good in good dust jacket. Jacket : top 1/4 inch of spine chipped away, jagged 1.25 inch tear at bottom of spine, slight wear at bottom of spine and corners, 2 inch tear at bottom of front flap hinge, light over-all rubbing. 13.5 x 20. hard cover. 191pp. 519X Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.
Published by A.S. Barnes & Company, 1959
Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
Published by A. S. Barnes, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1959
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First American Edition. First American Edition / 1st Printing. Very good in good dust jacket. Jacket : slight chipping along bottom right edge of front panel, 1 inch split at top of front flap hinge, light wear at top & bottom of spine. 13.5 x 20. hard cover. 191pp. 519P Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.
Published by Aberdeen Draughts Club, Aberdeen, 1950
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket As Issued. First Edition. First Edition, 1st printing. Lovell 271. Very good. 12.5 x 18cm. soft cover. 64pp. Signed by American Checker Federation member Leon Kwiatkowski on first page. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
Published by Draughts Players' Guild, Torquay, Devon, 1965
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Collectible; Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, 1st printing, one of a limited number of 478 copies. Lovell 357. God to Very good, slight soiling to covers. In white wraps with black titling, 12mo 24pp. A4897P Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
Published by Nicholas Kaye, London, 1959., 1959
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
8vo, HB, 191pp. Good condition. No d/w. Grey/blue with red lettering on spine, upper edges grey. Sunned spine and edges, some foxing, a little soiled. Lightly bumped and creased. Pictures available on request.
Published by The Draughts Players' Guild, Torquay, Devon, 1965
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket As Issued. First Edition. First Edition, 1st printing. Lovell 355. All 1965 issues of this checker / draughts journal. 6 issues in stapled wraps, 16mo. 95pp. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾". Book.
Published by Nicholas Kaye Ltd., London, 1957, 1957
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Small 8vo, HB, 126pp. Good+ condition in good d/w (price clipped, sunned, a bit grubby, bumped and creased, several small closed tears). Mildly bumped, a little foxed, bookseller's sticker on ffep. Pictures available on request.
Published by Nicholas Kaye, 1957
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1957. First Edition. 126 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Water staining to front flap and rear panel.
Published by Nicholas Kaye Limited 1957, 1957
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
FIRST EDITION; Octavo red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 126+1pp publisher's advert at rear, illus black & white diagrams, VG (light soiling to boards, light rubbing to board extrems/corners, light-moderate foxing/discolouration to page edges/extrems & prelims/terminals) in d/w, VG- (moderate rubbing to covers, moderate creasing, rubbing & chipping to extrems - resulting in slight surface loss to upper spine with approx. 4cm closed tear with archival tape repairs, moderate soiling/discolouration, lower front flap price-clipped).
Published by Draughts & Checkers Players' Guild 1983, 1983
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Quarto, illus light card covers, red lettering to spine, 200pp, illus, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & scuffing/soiling to spine & covers, archival tape repairs to top spine extrem, moderate discolouration & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate staining to gutters & inside covers).
Published by A.S. Barnes and Company, New York, 1959
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 1st Edition. Frontispiece is photographs of the authors. Illustrations within text. 191 pages. Previous owner's name on FFEP. Blue cloth cover with gilted titles on spine. DJ is whole, top edge is worn, bottom edge is slightly worn. VG/G+.
Published by Draughts Players' Guild, Torquay, Devon, 1965
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Paperback. Condition: Collectible; Very Good. Game Diagrams (illustrator). First Edition. First Edition, 1st printing, #8 of a limited number of 478 copies. Lovell 357. . In white wraps with black titling, 12mo 24pp. Association copy signed and inscribed by checkerist Bill Fraser on inside cover: "For Bruce, with the compliments of Bill Fraser -- March, 17,1966." (Shelfwear and soiling to outer extremities, players notes to outer covers). Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Association Copy. Book.
Published by Derek Oldbury, Poole, Dorset, 1946
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Collectible; Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket As Issued. First Edition. Includes a complete run of this checker journal / magazine bound in 1 book (Vol. 1, Nos. 1-7). First Edition, 1st printing. Lovell 237. Bound in modern maroon cloth with gold spine lettering, original covers are bound in place. Very good. 14 x 21. hard cover. 184pp. B1694N Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.
Published by Draughts & Checker Players' Guild 1978-83, 1978
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
SCARCE, ESPECIALLY COMPLETE, 6 VOLUME SET, quarto, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, mixed pagination, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light to moderate discolouration to board edges of each vol, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges with tidy archival tape repairs, moderate chafing & soiling/tanning to covers, occasional ink annotation to inside front flap of vol 4).