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By: Black, Fletcher
Price: $26.60
Publisher: United States, Prima Games: 2007
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 009241
ISBN: 076155713X
Condition: Very Good +
351pp., colour illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Illustrated gloss boards lightly bumped. Leaves clean. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket mildly edgeworn and scuffed, soft vertical crease to rear flap. Book weight approx. 1.2 KG. * Buyers outside Australia - This item will incur extra postage charges as it weighs over 1KG. Please email for quote. View more info
By: Combes, Chris
Price: $12.35
Publisher: No Details [australia], Self Published By Author:
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 002243
Condition: Near Fine
No publication date [c.1999]. 184pp., intext colour plates, diagramatic examples and b/w tables throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Gloss pictorial card wrapper lightly splayed and bumped on foredge corners, otherwise fine. The author, a gambler/mathematician of long standing, offers strategies to maximise your chances of winning . . . Contents, sub-chaptered, include: Blackjack, Crown pontoon, Poker, More casino games, Poker machines, Racing and sports betting, Gambling systems and the law of averages, Lotteries, More gambling in Australia, Recommendations, Questions and... View more info
By: Coombes, Chris
Price: $14.25
Publisher: Australia, Privately Published:
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 000691
Condition: Very Good +
No publication date [ c.late 1990's], 184pp., colour and b/w illustrations and charts throughout. Book clean, square and tight. Leaves unmarked. Illustrated card wrapper has miniscule corner bumps, else very good. The author, a mathematician and gambler, explains how to maximise your chances of winning at a variety of gambling genres. Contents, detailed, include: Blackjack, Pontoon, Poker, Casino games, Poker machines, Racing and sports betting, Gambling systems and the law of averages, Lotteries, Recommendations, Questions and answers. Book weight approx. 580g. View more info
Price: $24.70
Publisher: Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Cheshire Publishing: 1972
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 008332
ISBN: 0701516097
Condition: Very Good
xiv, + 334pp., instructional diagrams throughout. Book clean and square. Bright gilt title over lightly bumped spine. Plain black boards ditto bumped. Minor random fingermarks, otherwise leaves clean. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket mildly tanned and edgeworn only. Using an instructional method they have termed 'Programmed Instruction', the authors offer the reader an innovative approach to improving your game of chess, be you novice or more advanced. Contents include: A Word From Bobby Fischer, The Phenomenal Bobby Fischer, About the Co-Authors, Introduction - How To Play Ches... View more info
Price: $13.30
Publisher: London, Everleigh Nash & Grayson: 1929
Edition: 8th Impression.
Seller ID: 005762
Condition: Very Good
223pp., several intext, instructional diagrams. Book clean and square. Bright gilt titles over mildly striated flexible dark blue covers. Minor specks and fingermarks on random leaves. First published in 1921, contents of this 1929 edition include: Prelims., 17 chapters, Complete code of the new and revised laws of auction bridge, Laws of Contract Bridge, Scoring Table, Index. Book weight approx. 200g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall View more info
Price: $11.40
Publisher: Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A., Huntington Press: 1999
Edition: Sixth Edition
Seller ID: 011075
ISBN: 0929712137
Condition: Near Fine
270pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves pristine. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly edge-rubbed only. Contents include: Foreword to the Reader, 15 chapters, Supplement I & II, Index, Index of Charts and Tables. Book weight approx. 380g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. View more info
By: Hugard, Jean and Braue, Frederick
Price: $19.00
Publisher: New York, Dover Publictions: 1974
Edition: Later Edition
Seller ID: 007367
ISBN: 0486217558
Condition: Very Good
xxiv, + 448pp., plus (iv). Instructional, intext line-drawings throughout. Book clean and square. Firm Dover binding. Leaves pristine. Art-illustrated card wrapper lightly bumped and edgeworn, with noticeable colour change on spine. "In this definitive work on card technique, step-by-step instructions teach you the correct methods for the basic manipulations and the more advanced flourishes, and only then allow you to learn tricks . . . " Contents include: Prelims., Intro., Nomenclature, 6 chaptered 'parts', viz: Sleights, Flourishes, Technique, Tricks with Cards, One Hand Card Magic, ... View more info
By: Mieses, J.
Price: $17.10
Publisher: London, G.Bell & Sons:
Edition: 4th Edition.
Seller ID: 006174
Condition: Very Good
No publication date (c. 1945). iv, + 76pp., illustrated throughout with game positions. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Original green cloth mildly faded on head and foot. Backstrip lightly bumped on head and heel. Original 'seller's' stamp on ffep., otherwise trivial flecks on textblock edges. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket mildly edgeworn, plus nipped on head and heel of spine, U.V. affected (sunned) on same. Originally published in 1938. This undated fourth edition published immediate post WW2. It covers three components of chess, namely: From the Opening, From the Middl... View more info
Price: $15.20
Publisher: New York, Perigee Books: 1982
Edition: Revised and Expanded
Seller ID: 011076
ISBN: 0399506179
Condition: Very Good +
xiv, + 244pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. A smattering of foxing spots to textblock foredge, else leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly edge-rubbed and bumped. "Money making techniques for Atlantic City, Nevada and the Caribbean . . . " Contents include: Acks., Author's Comment on the Revised Edition, 24 chapters over 7 'sections'. Book weight approx. 310g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. View more info
By: Polgar, Laszlo
Price: $66.50
Publisher: Cologne, Konemann: 1999
Edition: English Language Edition
Seller ID: 010029
ISBN: 3829005075
Condition: Near Fine
1159pp., b/white illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm, gilt title there-on, Gilt titles to front panel of undamaged black boards. Leaves clean. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket mildly sunned (panels differing shades of blue). English translation by Vince Books, Budapest. Text in English, German, French, Spanish, and Hungarian. Examples in English."171 types in 4560 positions. In this volume, Laszlo Polgar has compiled an imposing collection of endgames based on the experience gained educating his daughters, Olympic Games winners and a world champion. To s... View more info
By: Tekook, Renate
Price: $13.30
Publisher: Dusseldorf, Walter Rau Verlag: 1993
Seller ID: 010727
ISBN: 3791904787
Condition: Very Good
112pp., b/white illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean, small, soft corner crease to a section of textblock. Illustrated card wrapper has a soft corner crease to front panel, minimal edgewear. German language text throughout. An entertaining look at the rules of snooker by German champion Renate Tekook. Includes Index. Book weight approx. 270g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. View more info
By: Wong, Stanford
Price: $17.10
Publisher: United States, Pi Yee Press: 1994
Edition: 10th Impression
Seller ID: 009114
ISBN: 0935926216
Condition: Very Good +
352pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean and crisp. Illustrated card wrapper has a barely perceptible soft crease to rear panel, else negligible scuffing. Updated and expanded 1994 edition. " . . . a reference book for card counters. It contains a virtually complete set of strategy numbers for the high-low counting system. The numbers in this book have been objectively derived on a computer, and thoroughly tested in casinos throughout the world . . . " Contents include: Preface, 15 chapters, Appendix A-E, Glossary, Selected References, Index. Book weight approx. 420g. View more info
