Titles starting with Q from Glynn's Books

Exning: World Pheasant Association, 1981. Hb, 108pp, colour illustrations. VG with clean contents in Good dj which has light wear. Contents: Aviaries; General management & husbandry - common ailments (causes, signs, treatment); Feeding; Quail species (44 species with description, habitat, distribution, avicultural notes, illustration); Breeding requirements (all aspects from health and nutrition to brooders); Quail at liberty; Importation and export of quail; World Pheasant Association Quail group.. Har... more information

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Menlo Park: Benjamin Cummings, 1981. Pb, xi + 284pp. Fair+ to Good, with creases, wear and light marks on covers and occasional pencilled notes in the text. Contents: Mathematical prelims; Classical mechanics; Quantum mechanics; Spectroscopy & spectroscopic measurements; Rotation & vibration spectrosocpy; Electronic structure of atoms; molecules & the chemical bond; Electronic structure of conjugated systems; Electron & NMR spectroscopy.. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾&qu... more information

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BCA, 1973. Hb, 486 pgs with b/w plates. G. in G. dj which has slight creasing and edgewear. First of two volumes of Mrs Woodham-Smith's admirable biography on Queen Victoria, which ends with the death of Prince Albert.. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Batsford, 1975. Hb, vi + 137pp. Translated by Ken Neat. VG clean copy with slight edgewear to dj. Second volume in Averbakh's series on the endgame to be translated into English. Contains 268 diagramed examples. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Sutton Coldfield: Chess, 1964. Hb, green cloth covers, no dustjacket, 256pp. Fair+ - spine a little scuffed at edges; contents good and clean. Coverage of Queen's Gambit and Queen's Pawn Games : Orthodox defence; Unorthodox systems; Catalan system; Semi-Slav defence; Slav defence; Queen's Gambit Accepted; Irregular defences to the Queen's Gambit; Queen's Pawn games. . Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Cadogan, 1997. Pb, 288pp. VG with clean contents. Comprehensive coverage of the QGA for White and Black, including: Classical variation, Steinitz variation, Furman variation, 4...Bg4 variation, Smyslov variation, Winawer variation, Alekhine variation, Borisenko-Furman variation, Other 3rd moves for Black, Mannheim variation, 3 Nf3 Nf6 4 Nc3, Central variation, 3 e3, 3 Nc3.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Batsford, 1999. Pb, 160pp. Good+ with marginal wear and clean contents. Theory and 90 annotated games, mostly from the 1990s and featuring strong practitioners of the opening as Black such as Anand and Sadler.. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Dallas: Chess Digest, 1972. Pb booklet, 99pp. Good+, clean copy; with some sunning/fading along spine and top edge. Includes: The Classical variation; Deviations from the Classical system on the 4th and 3rd move for Black, and on the 4th and 3rd move for White.. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Gambit, 2000. Pb, 192pp. VG+ clean copy, looks barely used. The Georgian GM "explains a solid and dependable repertoire" for the Black side of the Orthodox Queen's Gambit and the Catalan. Ten chapters cover the Queen's Gambit (including Alatortsev variation, Eingorn variation, Classical QGD, Lasker defence, Tartakower defence...) and the final chapter examines the Catalan. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Everyman, 2000. Pb, 208pp. Good+ with clean contents and marginal corner wear. Comprehensive coverage of all key lines with over 120 annotated complete games. Among the lines covered are the Exchange variation, Tartakower defence, Lasker defence, Cambridge Springs defence, Classical Orthodox defence. . Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Coraopolis, Pennsylvania: Chess Enterprises, 1985. Pb, card covers, staple-bound, 60pp. Good+, clean contents and only slight cover wear. Analysis and 36 annotated games from 1977-1984. Algebraic.. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Coraopolis, Pennsylvania: Chess Enterprises, 1985. Pb, 60pp. VG clean, tight copy. Survey of the QGD Exchange Variation with 36 complete annotated games.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Coraopolis, Pennsylvania: Chess Enterprises, 1984. Pb, 108pp. VG tight, clean copy; slightly faded on spine. Analysis of the variations written from Black's point of view.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Michael Joseph in Association with The Royal Collection, 1997. Hb, xiv + 434pp, colour and b/w illustrations. VG with clean contents in Good dj which has light edgewear. Entertaining portrait of the people who have worked and lived in Buckingham Palace, from monarchs to children, governesses and courtiers. Beginning with the Duke of Buckingham and then the reign of George III and Queen Charlotte (for whom the moniker the "Queen's House" was associated), up to present day and the househ... more information

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London: Cadogan, 1996. Pb, 208pp. Good+ with very slight wear to bottom corner and a light mark/smudge along edge of page block. Thorough survey of main lines with over 100 complete, annotated games, mostly from the 1990s. In four main parts: Various fourth moves for White (4 Bf4 and 4 e3); Petrosian System ( 4 a3); Flexible System (4 Nc3); Fianchetto System (4 g3). . Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Batsford, 1991. Pb, 104pp. VG+ with clean contents. Guide to the 4 a3 system, pioneered by Petrosian and adopted and invigorated by Kasparov. This book emphasises critical ideas and themes using complete games, and analyzes defensive schemes and their prospects in future years. Also includes problems/positions with solutions.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Corgi Books, 2008. Pb, 576pp, colour plates. VG clean copy. Signature of author on title page. Biography of Sir Howard Elphinstone, "artist, soldier, bodyguard, diplomat, confidant and spy" who became a surrogate father to the royal children after the death of Prince Albert, and the Queen's most trusted confidant. "A compelling picture of Victorian court life" (Sunday Times) and "a riveting page-turner, underpinned by impeccable scholarship" (Alison Weir).. Signed by Author... more information

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London: Travel Book Club. Hb reprint, green cloth covers, no dj, vii + 183pp, b/w photographs. Undated but est. early-mid 1950s. Good. Spine a little sunned. Endpapers have light foxing but contents clean. Account of the author's Scottish voyage with very little experience of canoeing.. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: New Holland, 1996. Hb, 96pp, colour illustrations. VG+ clean copy in VG+ dj. The 35 cake designs are for both children and adults and many can be completed within an hour. Includes basic techniques, tips for short cuts, recipes plus templates. Designs such as Dinaosaur, Paddling Pool, Computer Game, Pony, Racetrack, Enchanted House, Christmas Stocking, Graduation.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 1990. Hb, 128pp, colour illustrations. Good+ with clean contents in Good dj which has light edgewear. 26 designs for machine knitting, using chunky yarns in natural fibres and in a range of sizes. The patterns are organized into: Fair Isle, Cotton, Exotic Yarns, Wool, Mohair, and range from a classic fisherman rib jersey to a V-back cabled silk evening top and a full-length coat.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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