Language: English
Published by David McKay, Publisher, Philadelphia, 1922
Seller: Bookensteins, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A Revelation in Scientific Play for Beginners, Amateurs and Students. Brown cloth covered boards with a design of a checker board on the front. Cover corners are bumped as well as the top and bottom of the spine. Bookseller Inventory BS/BS6288 072018.
Language: English
Published by David McKay, Publisher, Philadelphia, 1922
Seller: Bookensteins, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket is missing a small piece at the top of the spine and the bottom of the spine. Dust jacket shows foxing. Dust jacket now protected in mylar. Red cloth covered boards with the design of a checker board on the front. Gift inscription on the FFEP and also former owner's name and the date Feb 25, 1943. Book pages are clean. Bookseller Inventory BS/BS6290 072018.
Published by David McKay, 1922
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 203 pages. Some wear and staining to the decorated red and black covers; missing much of the spine. Pages have some discoloring, a little soiling, Quantity Available: 1. Category: Chess & Games; Inventory No: 194093.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by McKay, Phila, 1922
Seller: AardBooks, Fitzwilliam, NH, U.S.A.
Condition: VG/fair Fair only (see notes). hardcover. 8vo. 203pp. Prev owner had put a dab of glues top & bottom corners of both flaps. of DJ, now freed. 3" split front flap DJ, edgewear, chips.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Language: English
Published by Legare Street Press 2022-10-27, 2022
ISBN 10: 1017031754 ISBN 13: 9781017031751
Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
£ 14.95
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New.
Published by MCKAY, 1922
Seller: Bingo Books 2, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. hardback book in very good to near fine condition.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
£ 19.03
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Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Published by Philadelphia. David McKay, Publisher. 1922, 1922
Seller: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, ON, Canada
Hardcover. 8vo. 21.5cm, 203p.+5p.catalogue, diagrams, appendix, illustrated beige cloth, minor annotating, very good to fine copy (s3.8). - Contains elementary instructions, laws and numerous game and problem solving examples.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
£ 27.99
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Published by David McKay. (1922). Philadelphia., 1922
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Illustrated cloth. Illustrations. Very slight chipping top and bottom of spine. Slight browning to front and back fly leaf pages. The author describes elementary instructions, the move, the laws of the game and points for beginners. Using illus trat ions, he describes numerous games and the play of each game.
Published by David McKay, Publisher, Philadelphia PA, 1922
Seller: A Few Books More. . ., Billings, MT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. All moves illustrated and described. (illustrator). 8 vo, 203 pp + 5 pp in advertising. Presumed First, as McKay did not identify otherwise. Brown cloth, fully illustrated front cover, same as Dust Jacket, which is chipped esp at corners, intact, and nicely protected in new mylar sleeve. Binding: spine slightly turned, not initially obvious; first fep is missing, though front hinge remains strong. Text block is clean, no notes, comments, and only lightly tanning at the edges.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to the game of checkers, delving into its intricate strategies and revealing its intellectual depth. The author, a passionate advocate for the game, presents it not as mere entertainment, but as a tool for developing reasoning skills and strategic thinking. He draws on the wisdom of historical figures like William E. Gladstone and Cicero to underscore the mental benefits of mastering checkers, while also providing concrete examples and detailed explanations of key concepts. The book explores a range of openings, strategies, and tactics, offering both historical and contemporary perspectives. It examines the importance of "the move" ââ â a crucial element often overlooked even by skilled players ââ â and its impact on the outcome of a game. The author also provides a clear explanation of the game's rules, and discusses the concept of "drawing" ââ â a situation where neither player can force a win. Through captivating games and insightful commentary, this book unveils the fascinating world of checkers, demonstrating its power as a tool for intellectual development and a source of strategic insight. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Okt 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1017031754 ISBN 13: 9781017031751
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Okt 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1017026653 ISBN 13: 9781017026658
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
£ 18.96
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Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 220. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1922 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 220.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
£ 28.10
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Add to basketHRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
£ 20.46
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Add to basketPaperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
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Condition: New. Print on Demand.