Hobbies, quizzes & games
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Hobbies, quizzes & games
Paperback. A delightful way to build children's self-esteem and self-confidence-from age three to twelve. The key ingredient in children's development, emotionally, socially, and intellectually, is a strong sense of their own self-worth. The 300 games and activities in this fun book will give them just that. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; VSP; WD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 185 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471180272
- ISBN
- 9780471180272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.43
€ 18.99
€ 16.43
Paperback. On May 11, 1997, as millions worldwide watched a stunning victory unfold on television, a machine shocked the chess world by defeating the defending world champion, Garry Kasparov. This book reveals the inside story of what happened behind the scenes at the two historic Deep Blue vs. Kasparov matches. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 line illus. 10 halftones. BIC Classification: PDZ; UYQ; WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691118185
- ISBN
- 9780691118185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.41
€ 54.99
€ 39.41
Hardback. Why do so many gamblers risk it all when they know the odds of winning are against them? Why do they believe dice are 'hot' in a winning streak? Why do we expect heads on a coin toss after several flips have turned up tails? This book takes a look at the mathematics, history, and psychology of gambling to reveal various misconceptions about luck. Num Pages: 296 pages, 35 halftones. 10 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; WDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138909
- ISBN
- 9780691138909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.74
€ 33.99
€ 24.74
Paperback. This fascinating compendium of hundreds of lists providing thousands of interesting and entertaining facts, terms and trivia about literature, related to genres, literary periods, themes, authors, characters and awards. Editor(s): Strouf, Judie L.H. Num Pages: 432 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DSB; GBC; WDKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780735201217
- ISBN
- 9780735201217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.64
€ 34.99
€ 27.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- I.E.E.E.Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780780304239
- ISBN
- 9780780304239
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.91
€ 40.99
€ 40.91
Paperback. Games figured prominently in the myths of North American Indian tribes, and also in their ceremonies for bringing rain and fertility and combating misfortune. This work describes the practice of archery and games like snow-snake, in which darts or javelins were hurled over snow or ice. Num Pages: 490 pages, 13ill. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL; JHBT; WDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803263567
- ISBN
- 9780803263567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.42
€ 31.99
€ 28.42
Paperback. This book has something for everyone, from a marble maze to a talking booby trap; from custom cookie cutters to an "EZ Make" oven. Discover the basic principles of science, electronics, and engineering through hands-on projects that range from easy to more challenging.. and are always fun! Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: WDH; WFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781457194122
- ISBN
- 9781457194122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.68
€ 26.99
€ 26.68
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 23 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; WDP; WQH; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 477.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295995465
- ISBN
- 9780295995465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.81
€ 57.81
Paperback. Outrageously funny stories about bridge in a prep school. The cast is as eccentric as in all David Bird's books, and the bridge is top class, naturally. Series: Master Bridge. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FYB; WDMC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 196 x 11. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cassell
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780304357710
- ISBN
- 9780304357710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
Hardback. Reading through influential texts of the later Middle Ages, Adams shows how specific representations of chess encoded concerns about political organization, civic community, and individual autonomy. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: DSBB; WDMG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812239447
- ISBN
- 9780812239447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.98
€ 75.98
Paperback. Provides both neophyte Pathfinders and seasoned veterans with the tools of the trade - the wealth of knowledge of past Pathfinders and access to the mysteries safeguarded in the vaults of the Grand Lodge of Absalom. This title includes equipment to aid you in high adventure and exploration. Editor(s): Paizo Staff. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations (colour), 1 map (colour). BIC Classification: WDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Paizo Publishing, LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781601255341
- ISBN
- 9781601255341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.04
€ 16.99
€ 13.04
Paperback. The Grand Duchy of Alkenstar has withstood the ravages of the Mana Wastes for over a century thanks to its citizens and the awesome power of their technological innovations. But when the clockwork guardians meant to protect Alkenstar begin attacking citizens, riots threaten to disrupt the already unstable balance of power within the city. Editor(s): Paizo Staff. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDM. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 272 x 208 x 7. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Paizo Publishing, LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781601255556
- ISBN
- 9781601255556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 20.79
€ 31.99
€ 20.79
Paperback. Fury has come to the border town of Arwyll Stead! Life on the fringes of orc-ruled Belkzen has never been easy, but since the last member of the Arwyll family was murdered things have become even more desperate. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 213 x 4. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Paizo Publishing, LLC
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781601257062
- ISBN
- 9781601257062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 20.89
€ 31.99
€ 20.89
Paperback. Focuses on the art of LEGO custom building. Suitable for beginning-to-intermediate builders, this book features instructions for custom creations including Miniland figures, a fire engine, Christmas ornaments, and a street vignette, plus miniscale models from "a galaxy far, far away". Num Pages: 84 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- TwoMorrows Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781605490359
- ISBN
- 9781605490359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.85
€ 11.99
€ 10.85
Paperback. This thoroughly unique book offers the immersive pleasure of a novel as it follows a group of friends who meet regularly to play murder-mystery games at the island home of a wealthy couple. As you go about completing the puzzles, you'll learn more about the guests, the house, and the island.. and uncover a secret about the mansion itself. Num Pages: 96 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: WDK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 282 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Sterling Publishing Co Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781454918110
- ISBN
- 9781454918110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 11.29
€ 22.99
€ 11.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 447 pages. BIC Classification: WDKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 109 x 175 x 27. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Dell
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9780440218715
- ISBN
- 9780440218715
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.39
€ 9.39
Spiral bound. A handy pocket summary of the Standard American Yellow Card bidding system in Bridge. Num Pages: 64 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 189 x 10. Weight in Grams: 64.
- Format
- Spiralbound
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Master Point Press Canada
- Edition
- Spi
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897106624
- ISBN
- 9781897106624
Spiralbound
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.85
€ 10.99
€ 10.85
Paperback. Accessibly written and based on the latest research, this book tackles a key issue in contemporary society. Pulling no punches, addiction authority Jim Orford presents evidence that gambling represents a serious danger to public health due to its potential addictiveness. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFH; WDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470661208
- ISBN
- 9780470661208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.26
€ 62.26
Paperback. Long known as one of the greatest chess masters of the nineteenth century, William Steinitz had a rich and elevated career and life. This work portrays the life and genius of a man widely known as the "Bohemian Caesar" quite apart from his chess dominance. Annotations for the 15 selected games are provided by modern grandmaster Andy Soltis. Num Pages: 539 pages, photographs & facsimiles, diagrams, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: BG; WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- McFarland & Co Inc United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 539
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780786428465
- ISBN
- 9780786428465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.12
€ 66.12
Paperback. The best, the worst, the shortest, the oddest, the longest, the most deceitful, the most memorable, the most brilliant, the dumbest - of players, games, matches, tournaments, books and ideas. These lists are replete with background detail and exact facts. Num Pages: 200 pages, diagrams, indexes. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780786412969
- ISBN
- 9780786412969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.91
€ 40.99
€ 40.91
paperback. The real secrets to winning the game of chess - and the game of life. Chess mastery has been recognized since ancient times as an unparalleled way to learn political strategy, but until now no book has explored the life lessons chess teaches and how they can transform lives. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VXA; WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 182 x 18. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Adams Media Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781593370688
- ISBN
- 9781593370688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.53
€ 13.99
€ 12.53
paperback. This title explores the many facets of World War II dioramas and shows how composition is a vital ingredient in reaching a stage of proficiency. Small scenes are developed and techniques described. Editor(s): Scutts, Jerry. Series: Compendium Modelling Manuals. Num Pages: 64 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 198 x 4. Weight in Grams: 231.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902579214
- ISBN
- 9781902579214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.79
€ 19.99
€ 14.79
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Everyman Chess United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857449877
- ISBN
- 9781857449877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.57
€ 19.57
Paperback. Series: Dover Magic Books. Num Pages: 145 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Edition
- 1st Edition Pbk Thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486243917
- ISBN
- 9780486243917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.66
€ 11.66