Edward Atherton (53 results)

Condition: New.

Unknown Binding. Condition: Very Good. Chicago, 1925; illustrated green cloth covered boards; corner and spine edge wear with board exposed at corners; 12mo - over 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; musty odor present; interior clean and unmarked; 274 pages.

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

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 188 pages. 6.50x4.50x0.47 inches. In Stock.

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

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None as Issued. Dover Reprint. EX-LIB. UNCIRCULATED Univ library copy; no loan pocket. Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated cover/VG w/surface creasings. First published 1925; this Dover edition is an unabridged and unaltered republication of the original. Fine survey of animals of primary interest to humans. Essays consider the frog, the domestic cat, shark, the dog, fresh water mussels, grizzly bear, rattlesnake, horse, bat, earthworm, cow, whale, monkey, coral polyp, opossum, fur seal, house rate, crawfish, elephant, and, the garden slug, accompanied by illustrations. Edward Herbert Miner (Illustrator) (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good in original wrappers with wear at the spine extremities and light soiling.

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

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

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Dampness has seeped into more than just the cover. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Binding is moderately loose. Some pages are falling out. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.…

Condition: New. Miner, Edward Herbert (illustrator).

Condition: New. Miner, Edward Herbert (illustrator).

Condition: New.

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

Condition: New.

Condition: New. Miner, Edward Herbert (illustrator).

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

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. 1st Edition. (xviii) 274 pp. Edge and corner wear with some markings on the panels and fading on the spine; previous owner's name inside. No dustjacket. Cover art and interiors by Edward Herbert Miner. Edward Herbert Miner; (illustrator). Book.

Condition: New. In.

PF. Condition: New.

96 pp.; 27.8 x 21.5 cm.; glue bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held in 1987. Texts by Elisabeth Sussman, David Joselit, Victor Burgin, Dick Hebdige, Simon Frith, Gillian Levine, Julie Levinson, and Julian Petley. Artists include Tim Head, Hannah Collins, David Mach, Mary Kelly, Victor Burgin, Edward Allington, Natø, Catherine Elwes, Tina Keane, Stephen Partridge, George Barber, Kevin Atherton, Mark Wilcox, Steve Hawley, Tony Steyger, Vulture Video, Marion Urch, Graham Young and others. Includes video checklist. Good. Soiling of covers including footprint on recto and yellow rust like soiling to verso along top and bottom edges. Light bumping of bottom right corner of publication and rubbing of cover edges. Contents clean and unmarked. Due to large size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. Very Good copy in a partial original dust jacket of this scarce 1913 New Revised Edition of A B C of Auction Bridge, including the influential "New Count" system by G. Edward Atherton of the Philadelphia Racquet Club. Published by David McKay, Philadelphia. The original red pictorial hardcover, featuring bright white lettering and playing-card illustrations, remains remarkably well preserved with virtually no bumping, rubbing, or significant wear. Binding is tight and sound. Approximately one-half of the original dust jacket survives and is included. The interior is clean and unmarked, showing only light age-related foxing throughout. An attractive and increasingly collectible example of an early bridge manual from the formative years of Auction Bridge, documenting a pivotal period in the evolution of the game before the emergence of Contract Bridge. BR Shelf 8. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This comprehensive manual provides a thorough introduction to the exciting world of Auction Bridge, a popular card game that combines elements of Bridge, Poker, and Solo Whist. The author, an experienced player, guides readers through the rules, strategies, and nuances of the game, covering everything from the initial bid to the final play. This book is an invaluable resource, whether you're a seasoned Bridge player looking to enhance your skills or a newcomer eager to learn the art of Auction Bridge. The book's detailed explanations, practical examples, and insightful tips will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to succeed at the game, making it an essential companion for any aspiring Auction Bridge player. 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. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces the reader to the rules, strategies, and nuances of Auction Bridge, a variation of contract bridge where players bid and compete to win tricks, accumulate points, and ultimately win rubbers. The author covers the basics of play, including cutting, forming tables, scoring, and penalties. The heart of the book lies in the exploration of bidding strategies, where the author imparts the knowledge and techniques necessary to make effective declarations and outbid opponents. This book is an invaluable resource for both novice and experienced players, offering a comprehensive guide to enhance their understanding and enjoyment of Auction Bridge. By presenting a clear and structured approach, this book empowers readers to develop their skills and delve deeper into the intricacies of this captivating game. 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. …

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. White dec red cloth. Light rubbing, foxing and scuffing. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped. Spine text mostly rubbed off. Binding shaken and cracked in places. Interior lightly toned. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 82 pages. …

Paperback. Condition: New.