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By: Roger J. Lederer
ISBN: 9781958417676
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 19th September 2024
Publisher: Hardie Grant US
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A beautiful guidebook and 50-card matching game for the whole family,Vintage Birdsfeatures 25 of the world's most striking and notable birds from around the world.
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By: David Alderton
ISBN: 9781958417829
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2025
Publisher: Hardie Grant US
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An inspiring and informative game for all dog lovers featuring 50 of the world's most iconic dog breads, beautifully and sensitively depicted by the leading twentieth-century canine artist Arthur Wardle.
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By: John Sharples
ISBN: 9781784994204
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This inquiry concerns the cultural history of the chess-player. It takes as its premise the idea that the chess-player has become a fragmented collection of images, underpinned by challenges to, and confirmations of, chess's status as an intellectually-superior and socially-useful game, particularly since the medieval period -- .
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By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780671619824
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1986
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)
By: Josh Waitzkin
ISBN: 9780684802503
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1995
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)
By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780671795016
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1993
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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Introduces the moves, rules, and strategies of chess, and offers three hundred elementary chess problems.
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By: Robert R. Craven
ISBN: 9780313234620
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1983
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780671656904
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1989
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)
By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780671795009
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1994
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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Provides a series of chess problems that help the reader learn appropriate strategies for a variety of situations.
(Paperback)
By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780671795023
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1995
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)
By: I. A. Horowitz
ISBN: 9780671210410
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Jan 1986
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)
By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780671701840
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2005
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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Uses positions from actual matches to test the reader's grasp of chess strategy, including mating nets and attacks, forks, double attacks, pins, skewers, overloads, and promotions.
(Paperback)
By: Fred Reinfeld
ISBN: 9780671768959
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1982
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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By: Harry E. Eiss
ISBN: 9780313247149
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1988
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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It has ranged from the common sorts of brain teasers such as mazes, arithmetic story problems, and simple geometric puzzles to sophisticated explorations of questions that still concern modern mathematical theorists.
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By: R.C. Bell
ISBN: 9780852635339
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Contains descriptions of sixty board games, drawn from an immense range of history - from 3000 BC through to the turn of the nineteenth century.
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By: Erin Dean
ISBN: 9781543954234
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: BookBaby
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A book that explores how modern, popular games were created by interviewing the board designers behind the games.
(Hardback)
By: Erin Dean
ISBN: 9781543954227
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: BookBaby
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A book that explores how modern, popular games were created by interviewing the board designers behind the games.
(Paperback)
By: Anthony Holden
ISBN: 9780349123455
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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* Tony Holden, author of the poker classics BIG DEAL and BIGGER DEAL, on how to play Texas hold'em - and win, now out in paperback
(Paperback)
By: Horowitz
ISBN: 9780020288909
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1972
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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Devoted to the player who already knows the rudiments of the game and wants to become more proficient, this book helps to tighten the game to the point where one can take genuine pride and pleasure in it. "An excellent introduction to the mysteries and pleasures (of the game.)"--"Chicago Sunday Tribune". Lightning Print On Demand Title
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By: I. A. Horowitz
ISBN: 9780671624262
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1986
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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By: Walter B. Gibson
ISBN: 9780385076807
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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According to Hoyle" is the card-table synonym for Correct --a definitive guide to the correct playing of all known card games, with full descriptions and explanations of rules and techniques for each game and its variations.
B & W photographs throughout.
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By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780684848525
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1998
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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This account of the chess match between world champion Garry Kasparov and the IBM chess program, "Deep Blue", offers a game-by-game analysis with explanations of every move. The book also ponders the history and future of artificial intelligence and questions what caused Kasparov's defeat.
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By: Philip Orbanes
ISBN: 9780306815744
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Hachette Books
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The amazing story of how America's best-selling game helped shape our aspirations and captivated the world
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By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780671794996
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1994
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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Presents over two hundred chess openings arranged by classical variations and by level of difficulty.
