THE AMERICAN CHECKER-PLAYER: COMPRISING TWENTY-TWO OPENINGS
by BARKER, Charles Francis
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About This Item
1880. BARKER, Charles Francis. THE AMERICAN CHECKER-PLAYER: COMPRISING TWENTY-TWO OPENINGS... Boston: DeWolfe, Fiske & Co., 1880. Enlarged edition. 179 pp + 32 pp. 12mo., green cloth stamped in gilt, red and black. Decorated cover bright. Cloth rubbed, corners slightly frayed. 534 variations, 35 critical positions, recreations of international matches.
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- Bookseller
- Boston Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 81183
- Title
- THE AMERICAN CHECKER-PLAYER: COMPRISING TWENTY-TWO OPENINGS
- Author
- BARKER, Charles Francis
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1880
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Boston Book Company
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
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Specializing in East Asian Books with Aesthetic Interest, Japanese Books with Original Art, English and American Literature, Women's Books and the Generally Intriguing!
Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
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Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
We are always eager to learn something new.... Every collector brings a novel approach to our shared love of books.
Welcome!
Helen Kelly
Charles Vilnis
David Fredette
James Desrosiers
Elizabeth Fragala
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...