Dan Morphy
For years, the market for cast iron mechanical banks has exhibited solid, sustained growth as collectors have discovered and treasured these amazing artifacts of popular culture. Dan Morphy introduces, documents and explains the world of ... [... more]
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Penguin Classics The Winter Of Our Discontent
 Steinbeck does Hemingway: This novel was one of Steinbeck's last, and delves heavily into themes of disillusionment with one's country and one's lot in life. While The Grapes of Wrath was arguably a more heartbreaking book, in that novel, at least the [... more]
CDN$16.50
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Twelve Great Chess Players and Their Best Games
This is a really fine book !: This book is an exceptional value. Irving Chernev is a great author for developing chess players rated between 1000 - 1800 USCF. He has an infectious love of the game, and the ability to write in a way that is very [... more]
CDN$21.95
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500 Master Games of Chess
Why is this a good book??: Here's why! Chess games have come a long way since the 19th century, and in my opinion recent GM games have most of its charm. But the games from this book are 50+ years old, and the players varied. We have Stenitz the [... more]
CDN$22.95
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Modern Classics Winter Of Our Discontent
Steinbeck does Hemingway: This novel was one of Steinbeck's last, and delves heavily into themes of disillusionment with one's country and one's lot in life. While The Grapes of Wrath was arguably a more heartbreaking book, in that novel, at least the [... more]
CDN$20.03
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Gambit Play: Sacrificing in the Opening
Interesting book on Gambit play: Gambit Play by Angus Dunnington is an interesting book. The author has several game selections that illustrate the use of gambits for; Time, Open lines, The Initiative, Outposts, Distruption and Structure. Many of the [... more]
CDN$31.95
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Gilbert & Sullivan Gala
Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0059582513927 Release Date: 1998-08-24 Running Time: 72 minutes UPC: 059582513927 Tracks: Ov to Iolanthe - Winnipeg SO The Yeomen of the Gaurd: I Have a song to sing O! - Tracy Dahl/Richard Suart/Winnipeg Singers H.M.S. Pinafore: [... more]
CDN$13.99
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Chess Tactics For The Tournament Player
Just the Best book on tactics a beginner can buy: As I am well on the way to master level starting out from scratch I think I can give a good overview. Fisrtly most chess players have a tendency to jump from book to book, thats a lot of time wasted. What [... more]
CDN$22.00
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Paul Morphy and the Evolution of Chess Theory
Nothing Special: The quality of the writing is mediocre at best, and the author is clearly underqualified to do in-depth analysis of Morphy's games. The book is overpriced. Chris Ward's book may not be the last word on Morphy, but Ward's a better player [... more]
CDN$19.50
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Paul Morphy: A Modern Perspective
Author: Valeri Beim Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 794 EAN: 9781888690262 ISBN: 1888690267 Number Of Pages: 164 Publication Date: 2006-10 [... more]
CDN$18.70
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A First Book Of Morphy
Author: Frisco Del Rosario Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 794 EAN: 9781412039062 ISBN: 1412039061 Number Of Pages: 216 Publication Date: 2004-09-30 [... more]
CDN$19.01
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The United States Chess Championship, 1845-1996
All you need to know about Championship Chess in the U.S.: "All you need to know about Championship Chess in the U.S." I wasn't really interested in reviewing this book, but an Internet student asked me to take a look at it, as he was thinking [... more]
CDN$41.62
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