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The ABC of Contract Bridge: Being a Complete Outline of the Acol Bidding System and the Card Play of Contract Bridge Especially Prepared For Beginners by Ben Cohen & Rhoda Barrow

Posted on May 3, 2013 by BookLovers of Bath

The ABC of Contract Bridge: Being a Complete Outline of the Acol Bidding System and the Card Play of Contract Bridge Especially Prepared For Beginners by Ben Cohen & Rhoda Barrow lands on the |> SALE <| shelves in my … Continue reading →

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Card Reading At Contract: How To Reconstruct The Concealed Hands At The Bridge Table by Marshall Miles

Posted on December 15, 2012 by BookLovers of Bath

Card Reading At Contract: How To Reconstruct The Concealed Hands At The Bridge Table by Marshall Miles lands on the |> SALE <| shelves in my shop. Nicholas Kaye, 1964, Hardback in dust wrapper. From the cover: The title of … Continue reading →

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The Story of Bath by J. C. John Courtenay Trewin

Posted on November 2, 2012 by BookLovers of Bath

The Story of Bath by J. C. [John Courtenay] Trewin lands on the |> SALE <| shelves in my shop. Staples Press, 1951, Hardback in dust wrapper. Illustrated by way of: Black and White Photographs; From the cover: In his … Continue reading →

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Following On by Alec & Eric Bedser

Posted on June 30, 2012 by BookLovers of Bath

Following On by Alec & Eric Bedser lands on the |> SALE <| shelves in my shop. Evans Brothers, 1954, Hardback in dust wrapper. Illustrated by way of: Black & White Photographs; From the cover: The autobiography of the famous … Continue reading →

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The Chocolate Conscience by Gillian Wagner

Posted on October 26, 2010 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Chatto & Windus, 1987, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Gently bruised at the head of the spine and top corners with commensurate ruffling to the dust wrapper, small nick to the … Continue reading →

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The Heart Of A Continent — A Narrative Of Travels In Manchuria, Across The Gobi Desert, Through The Himalayas, The Pamirs, And Hunza 1884-1894 by Sir Francis Younghusband

Posted on September 15, 2010 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Asian Educational Services, 1993, Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Edges of some of the leaves lightly tanned at the foredge. Light spotting to start and finish. Text complete, clean and tight else. See this book on my web site? … Continue reading →

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