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Answer This One: Questions for Everybody
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New York: Edward J. Clode, Inc., 1927. New York: Clode, 1927. 8vo. Cloth binding. Series of quizzes. A little bit of soiling at extremities. No dustjacket. Near fine condition.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Offered by Rose's Books, IOBA (Massachusetts, United States) |
$35.00
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Backgammon (Edición en español)
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Harwich Port: Clock & Rose Press, 2014. Harwich Port: Clock & Rose Press, 2014. Primera edición en español. 8vo. Encuadernado en tela, 468 pp. Backgammon es la obra más reconocida en la materia, a menudo referida como "La Biblia" del juego. Escrito entre 1973 y 1976 por Paul Magriel y Renée Magriel, Backgammon fue el primer libro en explicar de forma clara el funcionamiento interno y el desarrollo posicional avanzado del juego. Los aspectos más importante
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$85.00
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Backgammon in 20 Minutes
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New York: E.P. Dutton, 1930. New York: Dutton, 1930. Revised edition with New Rules and Explanation of the New Opening Moves. 12mo. Red cloth binding, 49 pp. Illustrated. Very good.. Revised Edition. Cloth. Near Fine. Illus. by Illustrated. 12 mo..
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$29.00
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Backgammon (Edición en español)
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Harwich Port: Clock & Rose Press, 2014. Harwich Port: Clock & Rose Press, 2014. Primera edición en español. 8vo. Encuadernado en tela, 468 pp. Backgammon es la obra más reconocida en la materia, a menudo referida como "La Biblia" del juego. Escrito entre 1973 y 1976 por Paul Magriel y Renée Magriel, Backgammon fue el primer libro en explicar de forma clara el funcionamiento interno y el desarrollo posicional avanzado del juego. Los aspectos más importante
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$85.00
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The Bookshelf for Boys and Girls
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New York: University Society, 1955. Presumed first edition. 8vo. Cloth. 9 volumes. Color and black and white illustrations and photographs. A lovely anthology of stories, poems, essays, prayers, crafts, songs, projects, games and more with original and reproduction illustrations and photographs. Volumes include: 1. Nursery Favorites Old and New 2. Happy Hours in Storyland 3. Fold and Fairy Tales 4. Pictures, Stories, and Music 5. Things to Make and Things to Do 6. Famous Stories and Verse 7
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$60.00
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Challenge to Chessplayers : A Chess Manual
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Philadelphia: David McKay, 1947. 12mo. Cloth. 111 p. Illustrated with chess diagrams. Instructions in all ways of achieving checkmate. Minor edgewear. Near fine.. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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$22.00
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Games With Books: 28 Of the Best Children's Books and How to Use Them to Help Your Children Learn - From Preschool to 3rd Grade
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New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2002. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2002. First Edition first printing. 8vo. Trade Paperback, 368 pp. Peggy Kaye, the author and illustrator of the "Games for" series, shows parents and teachers how to engange young children in amusing yet slyly educatonal games based on 28 classic children's books. Bumping on corners of covers. Very Good.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Kaye, Peggy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾&qu
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$22.00
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Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium
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New York: Macmillan, 1921. New York: Macmillan, 1921. Reprint of 1909 edition. 8vo. Decorative maroon cloth with designed in green, black and white. 456 pp. plus 7 pp. appendix. Illustrated in black and white with plates and diagrams. Light edge wear; a few black spots on spine; a few pp. in appendix have underlining. Good.. Decorative Cloth. Good. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo.
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$22.00
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Golf Astrology
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New York: Gramercy, 2001. New York: Gramercy, 2000. First edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 173 pp. Remainder mark. No writing inside. Very good in near fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo. Remainder.
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$24.00
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Golf Elementary Instruction by John D. Dunn, and Rules; with Golf Goods: Balls, Caddie-bags, Course Supplies, and General Golf Supplies Retail Catalogue Seasons 1900-1901 with Advertisement (original) from Harvard Lampoon 1900
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New York: The Bridgeport Gun Implement Co. (BGI), 1900. New York: Bridgeport Gun Implement Company (BGI), 1900. First edition with original advertisement for BGI Golf Clubs appearing in same year. 12mo. Stapled wrappers, 92 pp. pp. 1-31 is a catalogue, illustrated with half-tone images throughout; pp. 33 to 92 pp. The cover says: "Golf Elementary Instruction by John D. Dunn, and Rules". The title page says: "Golf Goods: Balls, Caddie-bags, Course Supplies, and General Golf Supplies, Retail C
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$1,100.00
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Golf Elementary Instruction by John D. Dunn, and Rules; with Golf Goods: Balls, Caddie-bags, Course Supplies, and General Golf Supplies Retail Catalogue Seasons 1900-1901 with Advertisement (original) from Harvard Lampoon 1900
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New York: The Bridgeport Gun Implement Co. (BGI), 1900. New York: Bridgeport Gun Implement Company (BGI), 1900. First edition with original advertisement for BGI Golf Clubs appearing in same year. 12mo. Stapled wrappers, 92 pp. pp. 1-31 is a catalogue, illustrated with half-tone images throughout; pp. 33 to 92 pp. The cover says: "Golf Elementary Instruction by John D. Dunn, and Rules". The title page says: "Golf Goods: Balls, Caddie-bags, Course Supplies, and General Golf Supplies, Retail C
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$1,000.00
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Griftopia : Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Spiegel & Grau, 2010. New York: Spiegel & Grau, 2010. Reprint. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 252 pp. The financial bailout of 2008 with its winners and losers. A gripping story. Fine in fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo.
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$22.00
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Le Grand Trictrac, ou méthode facile pour apprendre sans maître la marche, les termes, les règles, et une grande partie des finesses de ce Jeu, enrichie de 288 planches ou Figures, avec les décisions des cas particuliers. Nouvelle édition, revue, corrigée
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Paris: De Hansy, le jeune, 1766. Paris: De Hansy, le jeune, 1766. Third edition of an early backgammon book, the first in 1738 being the only one to bear the name of the author. Stated corrected edition from 1754, in French.. Full calf binding elaborate stamped with gold on spine with 6 faux comparments, paste-on leather label. 357 pp. [2 approval by censors]. Beautiful multicolor marble endpapers. Illustrated throughout (288 illustrations) with backgammon positions. "Avec Approbation et Privilege du R
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$900.00
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Let the Big Dog Eat!: A Dictionary of the Secret Language of Golf
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New York: William Morrow, 2000. New York: Morrow, 2000. First edition, stated. 8vo. Pictorial boards, 95 pp. Illustrated throughout. A high-spirited golf glossary. Fine in fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Tiegreen, Mary. 8vo.
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$29.00
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Modern Ping-Pong and How to Play It
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New York: John Day Company, 1933. New York: John Day, 1933. First edition. 12mo. Reinforced stapled wrappers, 95 pp. Illustrated in black and white. Very good.. First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated. 12 mo..
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$32.00
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Ping-Pong (Table-Tennis) The Game and How to Play It - WITH EPHEMERA
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New York: G.P. Putnam's, 1902. New York: G.P. Putnam's, 1902. Early edition in same year as first. With ephemera: "Rules for Strauss Table Tennis" 4 pp. pamphlet laid in. 12mo. Decorative red cloth binding with illustration and titles in black and white. Advertising endpapers.112 pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Light soiling to boards. Appears little-read, if at all. Near fine.. Early edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated. 12 mo..
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$65.00
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Ping-Pong: The Game of Parlor Tennis and How to Play It
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New York: R.F. Fenno & Company, 1902. New York: Fenno, 1902. First edition. 12mo. Decorative mustard-color cloth binding with illustration and titles in black and white. Advertising endpapers.113 pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Light soiling to boards. Previous owner stamp to free front endpaper. Appears little-read, if at all. Very good.. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated. 12 mo..
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$55.00
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The Playful Brain : The Surprising Science of How Puzzles Improve Your Mind
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New York: Riverhead/Penguin, 2011. New York: Riverhead/Penguin, 2010. First edition, stated. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 304 pp. New in new dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo.
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$32.00
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The Quiz and Answer Book: 2222 New Questions Asked, 2222 Authentic Answers
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1938. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1938. No publication date or edition stated, c.1938. Orange cloth binding, brown titles. 238 pp. The forerunner of modern trivia ... for the 1930's. Dust jacket has a few chips, edgewear, and a rub to front. Near fine in very good dustjacket, protected with a mylar cover.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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$22.00
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Risk and Gambling: The Study of Subjective Probability
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New York: Philosophical Library, 1956. New York: Philosophical Library, 1956. First Edition. 12mo. Blue cloth binding, 153 pp. including index. The first study of what the author calls "subjective probability" - a general introduction to probability which can be appreciated by the non-mathematician, applied to risk in general and gambling in particular. Dustjacket is worn at corners, repaired internally. Fine in very good dustjacket, protected with a mylar cover.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very G
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$22.00
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