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Modern board games
William Luscombe
1975
A discussion of the history, rules, and strategy and tactics of thirteen board games.
Reshevsky on chess: the US champion tells how he wins
Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd.
1948
A autobiographical record of Reshevsky's development as a chess player.
Deception in defence
B.T. Batsford Ltd
1997
A guide to making contracts difficult by bamboozling the declarer.
101 Sherlock Holmes crossword puzzles
Battered Silicon Dispatch Box
2000
A collection of canonical crossword puzzles.
Canonical quizzes from the bootbox : twenty-five years of puzzles from the Bootmakers of Toronto
Calabash Press
1997
A collection of quizzes on selected stories and topics in the canon.
The postage stamps of Great Britain. Part one, The imperforate line-engraved issues
Royal Philatelic Society
1967
A detailed guide to the early stamps of Queen Victoria.
The really ragged Shaw: the master sleuth quizbook : being the expanded ragged Shaw
Gasogene Press, Ltd.
1993
A collection of canonical quizzes.
The chess mysteries of Sherlock Holmes
Hutchinson
1980
A collection of chess problems built round a Holmesian dialogue.
The ticket to heaven and other superior puzzles
Penguin Books
1988
A collection of puzzles.
The Wealden Pullman Blackmailer companion
Irregular Special Press
1997
Instructions for a Holmesian murder mystery party with a railway theme.
Secrets of the setters: how to solve the Guardian crossword
Atlantic Books
2005
A guide to solving the cryptic crossword in the Guardian newspaper.
The Sherlock Holmes crossword puzzle book II: Famous adventures, fascinating features, including the hound of the Baskervilles (told in 10 puzzles)
W.W. Norton & Company
1979
A collection of crossword puzzles based on individual stories in the canon.
Official Corinthian games booklet
Abbey Sports Co., Ltd.
1930s
Rules for the Corinthian pin-ball machines and other games produced by the Abbey Sports Company.
Bond's model and experimental handbook 1933-1934
Bond's O' Euston Road Ltd
1933
A catalogue of model engineering parts, tools and accessories.
The encyclopaedia of British Empire postage stamps 1661- 1947. Volume 1, Great Britain and the Empire in Europe
Robson Lowe Ltd
1948
A detailed guide to the postal history of Great Britain and related European philately.
My rope trick
L. Davenport & Co.
1940s
Contains the instructions for Victor's famous rope trick.
One hundred chess gems
Whitehead & Miller Ltd.
1945
A collection of chess games selected by a former Scottish champion.
A mah jong handbook: how to play, score, and win the modern game
Charles E. Tuttle Company
1975
A guide to the classic Chinese game.
Mah-jongg up-to-date; including the American official rules of Mah-Jongg
T. Fisher Unwin, Limited
1925
An early guide to the Chinese game.
