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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a thorough treatise for the strategy-based game, Draughts (also known as Checkers). It covers the complete theory and practice of Draughts in a comprehensive manner, including key critical positions and their solutions. These positions serve to test and hone your playing skills and thoroughly equip you in the art of Draughts strategy. The author, one of the greatest Draughts players of his time, draws upon his many years of experience to guide readers from beginners to experts. Learn how to outthink and outmaneuver your opponents, and how to master the game's complexities to emerge victorious. This book is an invaluable resource for Draughts enthusiasts, providing a wealth of knowledge and insights to elevate your gameplay. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. "Sturges' Guide to the Game of Draughts, With Critical Situations" is a comprehensive guide to the game of draughts, also known as checkers. Originally published in 1895, this work provides enthusiasts and players with a detailed exploration of the game's strategies, rules, and critical scenarios. Edited by J.A. Kear, the guide builds upon the insights of Joshua Sturges, offering a rich understanding of the game as it was played in the late 19th century. This edition serves as both a historical record and a practical manual, allowing readers to delve into the intricacies of draughts and improve their gameplay. The book's enduring appeal lies in its thoroughness and its preservation of classic gaming techniques.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the classic board game Draughts, also known as Checkers. It covers the fundamentals of the game, including standard rules, strategies, and openings. The author delves into the history of Draughts, tracing its origins and evolution over centuries. The book also explores various variations of the game, such as single corner, Bristol, cross, deance, and more, offering diverse challenges for both casual players and experienced enthusiasts. The author presents an in-depth analysis of the game's tactics, discussing themes of space control, mobility, and timing. Advanced strategies, such as the move theory and huff or blow, are examined to help readers enhance their gameplay and anticipate their opponents' moves. The book also includes a collection of annotated games by renowned Draughts masters, providing valuable insights into their decision-making processes and offering a glimpse into the strategic depths of the game. Whether you are a seasoned Draughts player or a curious newcomer, this book offers a wealth of knowledge and guidance to improve your skills and deepen your understanding of this classic strategy game. The author's expertise shines through, providing a comprehensive resource for both casual enjoyment and serious competition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket As Issued. Second edition / 1st Printing. Second Edition / First Printing. Bound in original dark blue cloth with printed paper label on front cover. Good-, a solid reading copy, small chip on lower edge of front cover label, chipped at top & bottom of spine, spine covered in black tape, rear inner hinge cracked & loose, slight bumping & rubbing to corners. 11 x 18cm. hard cover. 88pp. B1649 Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket As Issued. Second edition / 1st Printing. Second Edition / First Printing. Bound in original dark blue cloth with printed paper label on front cover. Good, inner hinges cracked and text block detached, slight rubbing at top & bottom of spine & corners, 3 small water spots on front cover, small water spot on bottom of rear spine hinge, water line along upper left edge of rear cover, slight spotting to first 2 pages & rear endpaper. 11 x 18cm. hard cover. 88pp. B1648 Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. First edition was 1835 this circa 1956 fair condition soft cover creased corners clean , 51 pages. staplebound dirt smudge.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the game of draughts, also known as checkers. It delves into the strategic complexities of the game, offering a detailed exploration of its rules, variations, and openings. The author, a dedicated student of the game, aims to equip readers with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this timeless pastime. The text draws from a rich historical lineage of draughts literature, including works by Payne and Sturges, acknowledging the game's long and fascinating history. The book's focus extends beyond mere gameplay, delving into the intellectual and moral implications of draughts. The author argues that the game, like chess, demands careful consideration and strategic planning, fostering mental acuity and discipline. He further emphasizes its inherent ethical nature, highlighting that draughts provides a space for intellectual competition devoid of the corrupting influences of chance and gambling. Through its detailed analysis of game variations and strategic principles, this book offers a unique blend of historical context and insightful commentary, making it an invaluable resource for both seasoned players and curious newcomers to the world of draughts. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. "Sturges' Guide to the Game of Draughts, With Critical Situations" is a comprehensive guide to the game of draughts, also known as checkers. Originally published in 1895, this work provides enthusiasts and players with a detailed exploration of the game's strategies, rules, and critical scenarios. Edited by J.A. Kear, the guide builds upon the insights of Joshua Sturges, offering a rich understanding of the game as it was played in the late 19th century. This edition serves as both a historical record and a practical manual, allowing readers to delve into the intricacies of draughts and improve their gameplay. The book's enduring appeal lies in its thoroughness and its preservation of classic gaming techniques.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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