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100 Games for One Player
J B Pick
William Collins & Sons Glasgow, Scotland 1974
Soft Cover 122pages. Takes in Indoor Games, Outdoor Games, Patience Games, Head Games, Ball Games & Eye Games. Good
Price: $5.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 059389 Bookseller: Leura Books
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1000 Best Casino Gambling Secrets: Insider Tips the Casinos Don’t Want You to Know!
Burton, Bill
ISBN: 1402205155
Sourcebooks, Inc. Illinois, USA 2005 First Edition
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Softcover Softcover, first edition, 386gms, 338 pages. Contents includes: poker secrets to help you win big; learn winning strategies for the most popular casino games; get comped so you can eat, sleep and play for free; and discover the smartest bets in the casino. Book is in very good condition with only very minor general wear and tear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30,000 books in stock we can't list them all! Very Good
Price: $7.50 (AUD)
Book Number: GAM5 Bookseller: Ambire Secondhand Books
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101 QUESTIONS ON HOW TO PLAY CHESS
Wilson Fred
Dover Publications Inc. 1994 First Edition
12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Paperback Very Good condition. Clean pages and tight binding. No inscription. Clean and unmarked cover, Bookplate on inside front cover. Very Good
Price: $8.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 003772 Bookseller: Little Lane Books
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3D Magic World Tour
No Author Credited
ISBN: 0646220144
Privately Published Sydney, Australia 1994
Oblong Soft Cover Unpaginated. Contains 21 3D magic images to try, includes instructions on how to see in 3D. Page edges are thumbed, corner of back cover is rubbed. Good
Price: $9.00 (AUD)
Book Number: S000586 Bookseller: Leura Books
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9th Annual Lone Pine Tournament 1979
Chandler I.M, Murray
ISBN: 0500340684
Master Chess Publications UK 1979
Booklet Light soiling, rubbing and creasing to cover; cover slightly coming unglued. ; Associated papers loose inside.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; **International postage for this small book will be at a reduced rate** Good with no dust jacket
Price: $18.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 11861 Bookseller: Retriever Books
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A First Look At Bridges
Robin Kerrod
ISBN: 0851664431
Franklin Watts London, England. 1973 Reprint
Dust Jacket Protected with New Plastic Covering Hardcover 47 pages. Very good for a child interested in the theory of things, describes different kinds of bridges in different countries.Girder bridges, cantilever bridges. Concrete arch bridges, and gives illustrations and examples. Minor wearing to spine, edges and corners of dust jacket. Ex-Library Very Good
Price: $10.00 (AUD)
Book Number: s1664 Bookseller: Leura Books
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A Gamut of Games
Sackson, Sid
Castle Books Random House, New York, 1969.
Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition/Good. First Edition. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Dust Jacket worn at edges, small chips and tears. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges foxed and browned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Chess & Games; Inventory No: 17561.
Price: $35.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 17561 Bookseller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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A History of Chess
Gizycki, Jerzy
ISBN: 0719600863
The Abbey Library London 1972 First English Edition
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Cloth Translated from Polish by A. Wojciechowski, D. Ronowicz, W. Bartoszewski. Chapter "Chess in Britain" by B. H. Wood. Graphic design by T. Kowalski. London, Demy 4to; pp. 376; numerous illustrations, Index of illustrations, index of photographs, sources of illustrations, original green cloth, lettered in gilt on spine, illustrated dustjacket. Chess Good
Price: $120.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 001066 Bookseller: Syber's Books
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A History of Chess
Gizycki, Jerzy
ISBN: 07196-0086-3
Abbey Library London 1977 Revised Edition
quarto - over 9¾" - 12" Tall Green Cloth The only indication that this is a revised edition occurs at the top of the front panel of the dust jacket. 375 pages, eight colour plates, and numerous black-and-white photographs, cartoons, and reproductions of art work throughout the book. The page edges are yellowed/browned for approximately one centimetre into each page, due to the type of paper used. The editor of the English edition Mr B. H. Wood, has written a special chapter on the Anglo-Saxon aspects of the game, as well as devoting a considerable amount of time and energy to the revision of the original text. The 11 chapter headings are I A Little History; II Chess in Britain III Ramifications of Chess (close and distant relatives of chess) IV Chess and Mathematics V Sport, Science or Art? VI Chess and Machines VII Love and War at the Chess Board VIII Living Chess IX Who And When? X Chess in Poetry and Prose XI Chess Curiosity Box. There is also an index of authors of illustrations, and of the photographers. This book weighs more than 1 Kg. Please enquire as to the extra postage costs for delivery outside Australia with the vendor by pressing "Ask the bookseller a question". Digital images are available upon request. Chess Good for Age
Price: $30.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0209553 Bookseller: Syber's Books
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A History of Chess
Gizycki, Jerzy
ISBN: 0719600863
The Abbey Library London 1972 First English Edition
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Cloth 2.0 kg; Translated from Polish by A. Wojciechowski, D. Ronowicz, W. Bartoszewski. Chapter "Chess in Britain" by B. H. Wood. Graphic design by T. Kowalski. London, Demy 4to; pp. 376; numerous illustrations, Index of illustrations, index of photographs, sources of illustrations, original green cloth, lettered in gilt on spine, illustrated dustjacket. There are traces of spotting to the top edge of the text block, and accidental dog earing of two pages. Illustrated throughout, with all the tipped in plates present and accounted for. Please note that this book will weigh more than 1 kg packed, and extra postage will be requested for delivery outside of Australia. Chess Good
Price: $110.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0221705 Bookseller: Syber's Books
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A Stairway to Paradise
St John, Madeleine
ISBN: 1857028813
Fourth Estate London 1999 First Edition
8vo Trade Paperback A novel described as 'a witty and elegant dissection of desire'. Near Fine
Price: $9.50 (AUD)
Book Number: 318510 Bookseller: Global Village Books
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A Tangled Tale
Lewis Carroll
ISBN: 0893881813
Joseph Okpaku Publishing Company, Inc. New York. USA 1974
Dust Jacket Protected with New Plastic Covering Hard Cover 67 pages. Includes black and white illustrations throughout. Minor fading and scuffing to dust jacket. Very Good
Price: $7.50 (AUD)
Book Number: 028770 Bookseller: Leura Books
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According to Hoyle (Revised and Enlarged)
Richard L. Frey
ISBN: 0449236528
Fawcett Crest New York, USA. 1970
Paperback 273 pages, light marks, some moderate, tanning also quite darkened throughout. Cover shows some rubbing marks though remains intact. Good
Price: $9.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 056006 Bookseller: Leura Books
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Advance Dungeons & Dragons; Dungeon Masters Guide
Gygax, Gary
ISBN: 0880380519
TSR Games Lake Geneva, United States 1988 Reprint
Octavo - up to 9 ¾" Tall illustrated Boards 855 g.; I, 240 pages, foreword by Mike Carr, TSR Games and Rules Editor, preface by author, credits and acknowledgements, 16 appendices, glossary, afterword, a list of tables and charts, and index. The text is illustrated, by various artists, with black and white drawings. Illustrated boards, showing a monk, in a green robe, opening ornate doors with a very large key around his neck with white titles to the front panel and black titles to the backstrip. The book panels are very rubbed, there is heavy bumping with underlying board of visible to the book corners and backstrip edges. The back strip edges have small splits to either side on the lower backstrip edge. Browning of a text block edges and age toning of the internal text. There are a few pages that have dogearing, to the top right-hand corner, throughout the text. Black marker pen to the top left-hand corner, probably to erase a previous owner's name " A compiled volume of infomation primarily used by Advanced Dungeons & Dragons game referrees, including: combat tables; monster lists and encounters; treasure and magic tables and descriptions; random dungeon generation; random wilderness terrain generation; suggestions on game mastering; and more." -- from the title page. Digital image available upon request to help assess condition. Roleplaying Reasonable
Price: $25.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0109649 Bookseller: Syber's Books
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Advanced Bidding
Goren, Charles H
Taiwanese PIrate ed c 1963
Hard Cover Fair. Cloth, 342pp, good cond in chipped, rep and prot dj. Tips from the Master.
Price: $7.50 (AUD)
Book Number: 1020 Bookseller: Global Village Books
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Advanced Course in Contract Bridge 2 Volumes
Sheinwold (ed.), Alfred
Parker Bros, 1969.
Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Contains 32 playing hands with book analysing bidding and play. Complete with booklets and cards Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Edges browned slightly. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Chess & Games; Inventory No: 18338.
Price: $45.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 18338 Bookseller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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Advanced Dungeons & Dragons, Dungeon Masters Guide: Special Reference Work a Compiled Volume of Information Primarily Used by Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Game Referees, Including Combat Tables, Monster Lists and Encounters, Treasure and Magic Tables and
Gygax, Gary & Arneson, Dave
ISBN: 0935696024
TSR Games Lake Geneva WI 1979 Revised Edition
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Laminated Illustrated Boards 850 g; 240 pages, illustrated with line drawings, tables, charts etc various appendices, index. Foxing to the edges of the text block, and to the end pages, ownership inscription on front end paste down. Rubbing to the lower part of the spine and the top right-hand corner of the spine. Games -- Role-Playing Good
Price: $22.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0231189 Bookseller: Syber's Books
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Advanced Dungeons & Dragons. Dungeon Master Guide
Cook, David Zeb
ISBN: 0786903287
Wizards of the Coast, UK , 1995. First printing.
4to hardcover 256pp index, colour illus. fine. Expands on the rules of play for the role-playing game, explaining the role of the Dungeon Master and reconciling previously discovered inaccuracies, inconsistencies, and other problems.
Price: $25.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 27348 Bookseller: Dial a Book
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After Dinner Sleights and Pocket Tricks
Neil, C. Lang
C. Arthur Pearson, 1910.
Softcover (Stiff Boards). Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Packed with photographs and illustrations demonstrating various acts and arts of conjuring and legerdemain. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact, bar chips to top and/or bottom section of spine. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Chess & Games; Inventory No: 3734.
Price: $145.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 3734 Bookseller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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An Illustrated Dictionary of Chess
Brace, Edward R.
ISBN: 0600329208
Hamlyn London 1977 First Edition
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hardcover 750 g; 320 pages, includes an introduction By Svetozar Gligoric. Arranged alphabetically, giving a good overview of the historical personages involved in chess, of events, and of the basic introductions to the various openings and combinations. Also includes an appendix of the 1977 elo ratings. Slight rubbing of the bottom edge of the cloth covered boards, darkening of the edges of the text block, previous owner's name on front end page, and a grubby mark on the top edge of the text block. A digital image can be provided to confirm condition. chess -- Reference Very Good
Price: $20.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0223405 Bookseller: Syber's Books
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Another Almanac of Words at Play
Espy, Willard R.
Andre Deutsch London 1981
4to Paperback Hundreds of anagrams, limericls, palindromes, stories, verse and more. 362 pp. Very Good
Price: $10.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 19636 Bookseller: Global Village Books
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