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Hobbies, quizzes & games

Paperback. Beginning with the fundamentals of rook endgames, this book gradually arms the reader with the knowledge and confidence needed to move onto slightly trickier positions. Using examples from practical play, it highlights the correct plans as well as the typical mistakes made by both attacker and defender. Series: Starting Out Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857443745
ISBN
9781857443745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.24

Paperback. This test-yourself book presents readers with a selection of puzzles to solve. It simulates real game scenarios, offering readers a choice of alternatives, requiring readers to pick the best. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 7. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Everyman Chess
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857442960
ISBN
9781857442960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.24

Paperback. This book covers three offbeat but nevertheless important defences to these ancient opening Num Pages: 144 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Everyman Chess
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857442182
ISBN
9781857442182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Paperback. Despite its many advantages, some prospective Queen's Gambit players are put by the possibility of having to learn a labyrinth of different variations. This book seeks to solve this problem by presenting the reader with a workable repertoire, offering a solution against Black's possible defences. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857444117
ISBN
9781857444117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.76

Paperback. Explains the crucial checkmating patterns, plus how to catch out your opponents with an assortment of tricks and traps, commonly known as chess tactics. Improving players can benefit from learning the basic checkmates and the key tactics such as attacking and defending pieces, forks, pins and skewers. Series: Starting Out Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Gloucester Publishers Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857444186
ISBN
9781857444186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.24

Paperback. In this highly original and instructive test yourself book, Grandmaster Chris Ward presents a selection of carefully chosen puzzles for the reader to solve. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Everyman Chess
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857443417
ISBN
9781857443417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. The Nimzo-Indian Defence continues to be one of Black's most reliable ways of meeting the queen's pawn opening. This book investigates unusual white tries, including three uncompromising and underrated ways of battling against the Nimzo: the Samisch, the Leningrad and the 4 f3 variation. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857443691
ISBN
9781857443691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.43

Paperback. Here, Grandmaster Chris Ward explains the important ideas behind every major opening, unravelling among others, the secrets of the Sicilian, the mysteries of the Modern and the fundamentals of the French. He emphasises the need to understand the key elements of each opening. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 243 x 9. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857442366
ISBN
9781857442366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.91

paperback. You thought bagpipes were invented in Scotland? Forget it: the Romans introduced them from Asia Minor! Certain 'facts' are accepted as absolute truths. This book aims to debunk these persistent myths. From the stories of the ancient world to religion and sport, it offers the facts behind one thousand common fallacies. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WDKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Firefly Books Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554071746
ISBN
9781554071746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.31

Hardcover. Series: 1950-1963, the Golden Age. Num Pages: 188 pages, full color throughout. BIC Classification: WD; WGC; WGCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 305 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Histoire & Collections France
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9782352501084
ISBN
9782352501084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 302 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 167 x 13. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Quality Chess UK LLP United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906552558
ISBN
9781906552558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.72

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Laurence King Publishers
Edition
Act Csm
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856697156
ISBN
9781856697156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.97

Cards. Bug Bingo brings a fun and educational twist to the traditional game as players learn the names and colourings of both favourite species like the Honey Bee and more exotic bugs like the Vampire Moth. Num Pages: 16 pages, 64 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WDM; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 236 x 65. Weight in Grams: 1350.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Publication date
2014
Edition
Brdgm Gam/
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856699402
ISBN
9781856699402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.29

Hardback. Which has the widest wingspan, a California Condor or a Magnificent Frigatebird? Which lives longest, a Wandering Albatross or an Emperor Penguin? This avian game rates 32 birds by criteria including Clutch Size, Rarity and Courtship Display. It features 32 illustrated trump cards that challenge you to find out who's first in the pecking order. Num Pages: 34 pages, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 73 x 109 x 19. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Edition
Gmc Crds
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
SKU
9781780679143
ISBN
9781780679143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 5.70

Paperback. .
Publisher
Everyman Chess
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781941096
ISBN
9781781941096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.88

Paperback. .
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857445985
ISBN
9781857445985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.12

Paperback. Looks back though chess history and at modern times. Selecting from hundreds of candidates, this title examines factors such as creativity, shock value, effectiveness and endurance in order to decide which ideas are most worthy of inclusion. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857445619
ISBN
9781857445619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
Austin Macauley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781787100770
ISBN
9781787100770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. 100 all new puzzles that feature diagonal game play, exclusive to Sudoku X. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 puzzles. BIC Classification: WDKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Headline
Condition
New
SKU
KKD0000905
ISBN
9780755315017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.28

Hardcover. With colour photographs and 30 diagrams, this book takes the beginner through the necessary stages and processes in painting a model engineering subject. It includes: selection and making of equipment, paint, preparation, spray and hand painting, fixing blemishes, lining, transfers, tips on how to look after the paintwork, and a list of suppliers. Num Pages: 168 pages, 164 colour photographs & diagrams. BIC Classification: WDHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 766. 168 pages, 164 colour photographs & diagrams. With colour photographs and 30 diagrams, this book takes the beginner through the necessary stages and processes in painting a model engineering subject. It includes: selection and making of equipment, paint, preparation, spray and hand painting, fixing blemishes, lining, transfers, tips on how to look after the paintwork, and a list of suppliers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WDHM. Dimension: 247 x 179 x 19. Weight: 758.
Publisher
CHRISTOPHER VINE
Number of pages
168
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955335907
ISBN
9780955335907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.39

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