HARDBACK, ?UNCOMMON,? SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edn: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1952* Publisher: * Binding and cover condition: Mid-blue cloth, silver title to spine. No bumps or rubs, slight fade to upper & lower edges. VG++* Jacket condition: Illustrated dust wrapper, black and white titles to face and black titles to spine. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing a shelf price of 8s 6d. Some slight shelf wear with slight nicks to top & bottom edges and to head & tail of spine, now re-inforced. Overall age and darkening. Now in clear protective wrapper. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, very slight marks to top & fore-edge, otherwise no visible faults. VG++.* Illustrations: A number of b/w photos, line drawn cartoons within text throughout.* Pages: 160 pp. text. ii pp., blank pages at rear.* Description: This humorous collection of guidelines is a description of the Gameslife College of One-Upness and Life-Mastery, its aims, its activities and, in a sense, its staff. This volume accompanies the two volumes Gamesmanship and Lifemanship.* A NEAR FINE text copy of the 1st/1st with some minor faults in a VG protected dust jacket.* 1952-01-01.

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Title

Stephen Potter on One-Upmanship

Publisher

Rupert Hart-Davis

Publication Date

1952

Binding

Hardcover

Illustrator

Wilson, Lt. Col. Frank

Edition

y 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp.

Condition

VG++/VG++/VG

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Cocksparrow Books is a small on-line second hand book store selling for the last 25 years following the closure of our small bookshop in Wadhurst, East Sussex. We specialise in non-fiction and hard to find titles in a number of fields. We also sell early impression fiction in VG condition avoiding more recent best sellers and airport editions. Our condition notes are as detailed as possible to allow purchasers to fully appreciate what they can expect when they buy. We are open to queries and will do our best to respond quickly to text messages and e-mails. Our offerings may not be the cheapest but if you are looking for a positive outcome to a purchase on-line, do consider ordering from us.

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Cocksparrow Books are a small on-line second hand book sellers which originated 25 years ago with a high street second-hand Book Shop in Wadhurst, East Sussex.
We specialise in non-fiction, collectible first editions of hardback fiction and first impression issues of un-usual paperbacks. We also carry a range of good condition ex-library books. We tend to avoid bestsellers and airport fiction.
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