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  • Lasker's Manual of Chess

    Lasker's Manual of Chess" is one of the greatest chess books ever written. The fact that it was first published over 80 years ago has diminished neither its relevance nor significance in today's modern chess world. Lasker was both a wonderful fighter and a deep thinker; his book is the quintessence of the exceptionally successful experiences he had over many long years and his thoughts about them ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The International Chess Congress St. Petersburg 1909

    The Famous Tournament Book by The Second World Chess Champion

    One of the Great Chess Tournaments of All Time! The Famous Tournament Book by the Second World Chess Champion The International Chess Congress at St. Petersburg was the premier event of 1909, by far the strongest chess competition held that year. Even today, St. Petersburg 1909 ranks high on any list of top tournaments, a trial of skill which produced more than a few "anthology" games. In February ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Lasker's Manual of Chess

    Series series Dover Chess
    Emanuel Lasker was probably the greatest chess player of modern times. Certainly no man has ever held the world championship longer — 28 years — or kept his powers so long. In his sixties, Lasker began what amounted to a fresh career in chess by playing his first serious game in ten years, and defeating Max Euwe, the man who was the following year to become world champion. The secret behind his ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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    by Edward Lasker ...
    Classic chess guide, first published in 1915. According to Wikipedia: "Edward Lasker (December 3, 1885 March 25, 1981) was a leading German-American chess and Go player. He was awarded the title of International Master of chess by FIDE. Lasker was an engineer by profession, and an author." ... Read more

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  • Tal-Botvinnik 1960: Match for the World Chess Championship

    Match for the World Chess Championship

    by Tal Mikhail ...
    One of the greatest books ever written about a world championship match.In 1960 Mikhail Botvinnik was the pillar of "scientific " chess and the ironwilled champion of the world. The young attacking genius Mihail Tal the "Wizard of Riga" put the magic back into the game by defeating Botvinnik with spectacular tactics in one of the most dramatic and celebrated world championship matches of all time ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Pandolfini's Ultimate Guide to Chess

    From America’s foremost chess coach and game strategist for Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit comes a comprehensive guide covering all aspects of the game, to improve your technique whether you are a newcomer or a longtime fan.One of America's best-known chess masters, Bruce Pandolfini has helped millions learn the intricacies of chess through his acclaimed books and workshops. In this exciting volume, ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Chess Fundamentals

    Chess Fundamentals by José R. Capablanca, a world-renowned chess champion, offers an essential guide to mastering the game of chess. Capablanca's clear and concise instructions help players of all levels improve their strategic thinking and chess skills. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Meaning of Myth: With 12 Greek Myths Retold and Interpreted by a Psychiatrist

    Ancient Wisdom, #1

    by Neel Burton ...
    Series Book 1 - Ancient Wisdom
    Not just ancient stories—but a code for how we think, desire, fear, and believe.Readers' Favorite Book Award WinnerA profound psychological approach… Fascinating stuff. —James Sale, author of Gods, Heroes, and UsMyths have never been merely entertainment. For thousands of years, they have shaped religion, philosophy, psychology, politics, and art. But what are they really—primitive... ... Read more

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  • The Blue Book of Chess (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Fundamentals of the Game and an Analysis of All the Recognized Openings

    The Blue Book of Chess is a compact yet ambitious guide to the principles, practice, and culture of nineteenth-century chess. Combining instruction in the rules and movements of the pieces with illustrative games, openings, problems, and practical counsel, it reflects the didactic clarity of Victorian sporting manuals. Its prose is orderly and authoritative, treating chess not merely as diversion ... Read more

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  • For the Love of Life

    by Erich Fromm ...
    This poignant philosophy about the human capacity for love in the face of tragedy from the New York Times–bestselling author is as relevant today as it was when it was first broadcast.Transcribed from a series of recorded conversations streamed over German public radio in 1970, the profound ideas and thoughts collected in this volume represent a lifetime of the renowned psychoanalyst and social ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Revision

    The Only Writing That Counts

    A trusted editor turns his attention to the most important part of writing: revision." On Revision provides everything academic writers need to know about crafting superior essays, articles, monographs, and dissertations. . . . Essential for anyone facing down the vast and mysterious landscape of academic writing; invaluable for students and educators alike." — BooklistSo... ... Read more

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  • Moroccan Tagine Cookbook for Beginners

    75 One-Pot Recipes

    From "an amazing chef who brings her heart to her dishes," Moroccan one-pot recipes that are "easy, authentic, and taste like home-cooked meals" ( Michael B. Innocent, The Moroccan Cafe Restaurant).Explore the flavors of Morocco without leaving homeTagines are a staple of Moroccan cuisine. Named after the earthenware pot in which they're cooked, tagines build layers of flavor to produce dynamic ... Read more

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