Revised Enlarged John Dawson (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Revised Edition. David McKay, Publisher, Philadelphia. 1915. (Book is not dated but in HathiTrust there is an identical copy dated 1915 in their library holdings) Hardcover. Stated New Edition, Revised and Enlarged by J.W. Dawson. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; insect mottling to lower portion of fron and rear board; insect mottling to board top and bottom edges; light dust soiling to textblock top. No DJ. Red cloth boards and spine with bright black lettering on the spine and front board with checkerboard picture on front board. Clean internals. Internal hinges are sound and not split. Pages 1-7 are not numbered 8-208 [6] 4 pages of Chess and Checker books in rear. This book is not for the beginner as sufficient knowledge about the game would be required to master this material. After a time the player can consult the examples given in this book which will give strategy sufficient for years of careful study. A clean very presentable copy. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Red cloth with titles and front decoration in black; 5.25 by 6.5 inches; 208 pages followed by 4 pages of publisher's adverts. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Dating back centuries, the game of draughts has thrilled and challenged players of all ages and backgrounds. In this comprehensive guide, James Lees offers novice and veteran players alike a wealth of tips and strategies for mastering this timeless game. Whether you're just starting out or seeking to improve your skills, this book is an essential resource for anyone who loves the excitement and challenge of a good game of draughts.…