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MODERN SCIENTIFIC WHIST: The Principles of the Modern Game Analyzed  and Extended, Illustrated by over Sixty Critical Endings and Annotated  Games from Actual Play

MODERN SCIENTIFIC WHIST: The Principles of the Modern Game Analyzed and Extended, Illustrated by over Sixty Critical Endings and Annotated Games from Actual Play

by Hamilton, C. D. P.

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Published
(1894)
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Hardcover
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New York: Brentano's. Very Good- with no dust jacket. (1894). Hardcover. Publishers blue cloth, cover and spine decorated in gilt with red and black details, and with lettering in gilt, illustrations within are of cards - in black for black suits and red for hearts and diamonds. No publication date, edition or printing noted.; 6" x 8";… Read more about this item
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KENO: The History and an Explanation How to Play

KENO: The History and an Explanation How to Play

by Anon

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Softcover
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C. G. Wheeler Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. Softcover. Off-white wraps, stapled, front cover illustrated in red and lettered in blue, typescript text, sample cards with odds, odds charts, Chinese language section at rear. There is a single advertisement -- for Scottie Tours of Concord [suggesting that this was made available to customers on… Read more about this item
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[Rome Olympic Games 1960] Giochi della XVII Olimpiade Roma MCMLX  / Cerimonia di apertura / ceremonie d'oueverture / Opening Ceremony

[Rome Olympic Games 1960] Giochi della XVII Olimpiade Roma MCMLX / Cerimonia di apertura / ceremonie d'oueverture / Opening Ceremony

by Brundage, M. Avery (Presidente, Commisione Esecutiva, Comitato Internazionale Olimpico)

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Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Published
1960
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Softcover
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Roma [Rome]. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1960. Softcover. Stadio Olimpico / 25 Agosto. Programma Ufficiale. Green illustrated wraps, stapled, text presented in Italian, French and English. ; 6" x 8"; 32 pp; Light wear to covers, clean and unmarked within. .
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THE SCIENCE OF WINNING: A Random Walk on the Road to Riches

THE SCIENCE OF WINNING: A Random Walk on the Road to Riches

by Fabricand, Burton P

Condition
Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
First Printing
Published
1979
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780442224684
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Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1979. First Printing. Hardcover. 0-442-22468-0 . Green cloth with gilt spine lettering, illustrated with charts and graphs. Full number line. Green illustrated dust jacket with yellow lettering.; 6-1/4" x 9-1/4"; v, 202 pp; Light wear at corners, no inscriptions or writing. Two pairs of pages… Read more about this item
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Pencil Bridge

Pencil Bridge

by Mott-Smith, Geoffrey

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Used - Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
Published
1928
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Hardcover
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New York / London: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1928. Hardcover. You play with a pencil! You check your playing against that of a noted expert! With an Introduction by Sydney S. Lenz. Publishers red cloth with black cover lettering, includes game pages for play. ; 6-1/4" x 7-3/4"; 161 pp; Light… Read more about this item
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[GAMBLING] [HORSE RACING] PARI-MUTUEL: an analysis of the business  of horse racing and the science of speculation
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[GAMBLING] [HORSE RACING] PARI-MUTUEL: an analysis of the business of horse racing and the science of speculation

by Ashley, Jack

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Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Edition
No edition noted
Published
1947
Binding
Hardcover
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Washington, D. C.: The Ashley Associates. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1947. No edition noted. Hardcover. Light green boards, gilt lettering front and spine. Edited by Clifford H. Adams and Peter W. Denzer. Bold inscription penned and signed by the author across the title page: To "chuck", My Best Compliments, J. Ashley. ; 5-1/2" x 8-1/2";… Read more about this item
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A Month of Solitaires

A Month of Solitaires

by Preble, Henry

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Used - Good with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1909
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Brentano's. Good with no dust jacket. 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Olive cloth, gilt cover lettering, cards illustrated in black and red. No edition noted, same date on title and copyright pages. ; 4" x 6"; 48, index pp; Covers soiled, bumped at upper left, rear board with horizontal crease, binding a bit loose with spliiting… Read more about this item
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HOW TO SOLVE CONTEST PICTURE PUZZLES

HOW TO SOLVE CONTEST PICTURE PUZZLES

by Keith, Lee (Pseudonym for Dorothy Lee Keith Bates)

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Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
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No edition noted
Published
1952
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Softcover
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Pocahontas, Ark.: Privately Issued. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1952. No edition noted. Softcover. Contains hints, clues, tricks, methods, and short cuts used by experts, editors and winners. Has helpful information about solving puzzles for rebus, title, Bible Game, Who Am I?, cartoon, Match The Twins, and other types of contests, including a complete chapter on… Read more about this item
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CHESS AND CHECKERS: The Way to Mastership

CHESS AND CHECKERS: The Way to Mastership

by Lasker, Edward

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Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Edition
Reprint
Published
1931
Binding
Hardcover
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New York and London: D. Appleton and Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1931. Reprint. Hardcover. Olive boards, chess board diagram on cover and lettering front and spine in white. Many game situations illustrated within. ; 5" x 7-1/2"; xvi, 284 pp; Boards very lightly soiled and worn, slight spine lean, pages clean and free of… Read more about this item
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[Game of Go] Modern Joseki and Fuseki--Volume One: Parallel Fuseki

[Game of Go] Modern Joseki and Fuseki--Volume One: Parallel Fuseki

by Eio, Sakata

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Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First English Language Edition; Stated First Printing
Published
1968
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Hardcover
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Berkeley, California: The Ishi Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. First English Language Edition; Stated First Printing. Hardcover. The purpose of this book is to present for the first time in English a comprehensive and systematic study of modern evengame opening theory. This book is the first volume in a two volume set and covers… Read more about this item
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Bibliographies of Works on PLAYING CARDS and GAMING: A reprint of A Bibliography of Works in English on Playing Cards and Gaming by Frederic Jessel and A Bibliography of Card-Games and of the History of Playing-Cards by Norton T. Horr

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Published
1972
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Hardcover
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Montclair, N.J.: Patterson Smith. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. Publishers gray cloth titled on spine, reprints are of 1905 Jessup edition and 1892 work by Horr. Publication No. 132: Patterson Smith Reprint Series in Criminology, Law Enforcement, and Social Problems. Includes entries for specific games, e.g. whist. ; 6-1/4" x 9-1/4"; 311+79 pp;… Read more about this item
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