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  • Chess History and Reminiscences (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Development of the Game of Chess throughout the Ages

    by Henry Bird, Noelle Ardenwick ...
    Henry Bird's Chess History and Reminiscences is a hybrid work of chronicle, memoir, and cultivated chess gossip, surveying the game's development while preserving the atmosphere of nineteenth-century chess culture. Its prose is informal yet erudite, moving from historical sketches and tournament recollections to portraits of celebrated players and reflections on openings, clubs, and international ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chess History and Reminiscences

    Development of the Game of Chess throughout the Ages

    by Henry Bird ...
    In "Chess History and Reminiscences," Henry Bird combines a rich narrative style with meticulous scholarship to explore the evolution of chess and its pivotal moments in history. The book delves into notable tournaments, legendary players, and the cultural significance of chess across different epochs. Bird's firsthand experiences and encounters with chess luminaries infuse the text with a ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chess History and Reminiscences

    Enriched edition. Development of the Game of Chess throughout the Ages

    by Henry Bird, Isla Caldwell ...
    In "Chess History and Reminiscences," author Henry Bird presents a captivating exploration of the evolution of chess, intricately weaving historical narrative with personal anecdotes. The book is structured to provide readers not only with a comprehensive overview of significant chess events and transformations but also with engaging reflections from Bird's own experiences in the chess world ... Read more

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  • Chess Throughout the Ages

    Enriched edition. Development of the Game of Chess

    by Henry Bird, Neil Peterson ...
    Henry Bird's 'Chess Throughout the Ages' is a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of chess as a game and its impact on society throughout history. Bird's detailed analysis delves into the strategies, tactics, and cultural significance of chess, showcasing its development from ancient times to the modern era. Written in a scholarly yet accessible style, the book provides insights into the ... Read more

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  • Broadening Participation in STEM

    Effective Methods, Practices, and Programs

    Edited by Zayika Wilson-Kennedy, Goldie S. Byrd, Eugene Kennedy, Henry T. Frierson ...
    Series Book 22 - Diversity in Higher Education
    U.S. students exit undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics programs at alarming rates. Less than 50 percent of the undergraduate students who enter STEM degree programs as aspiring freshmen complete degrees in these areas. This is especially true for minorities, whose departure from STEM degree programs is often twice the rate of others.Broadening Participation in STEM ... Read more

    $156.99 CAD

  • Native American Legends, Folktales, & Myths: Stories from the Algonquin, Apache, Blackfoot, Cree, Cherokee, Dakota, Iroquois, Sioux, Pawnee, Inuit, Zuni, & more . . .

    by Zitkala Sa, Clara Kern Bayliss, George Bird Grinnel, Elaine Goodale Eastman, James Mooney, Mable Powers, Arthur C Parker, Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, Frank Bird Linderman ...
    Series Book 14 - Tenebray Press Classics
    A one of a kind collection of Native American legends, folktales, and myths from the Algonquin, Apache, Blackfoot, Cherokee, Iroquois, Sioux, Hiawatha, Dakota, Eskimo (Inuit), Pawnee, Seneca, Zuni with illustrations and photos from story tellers themselves and/or their recorders. ... Read more

    $4.92 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cane (New Edition)

    by Jean Toomer, Rudolph P. Byrd, Henry Louis Gates Jr. ...
    “A breakthrough in prose and poetical writing. . . . This book should be on all readers’ and writers’ desks and in their minds.”—Maya AngelouFirst published in 1923, Jean Toomer’s Cane is an innovative literary work—part drama, part poetry, part fiction—powerfully evoking black life in the South. Rich in imagery, Toomer’s impressionistic, sometimes surrealistic sketches of Southern rural and urban ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The ocean wireless boys of the iceberg patrol

    Enriched edition. The Brave Boys of the Iceberg Patrol

    by John Henry Goldfrap, Dylan Bird ...
    In "The Ocean Wireless Boys of the Iceberg Patrol," John Henry Goldfrap crafts an engaging adventure narrative that intertwines the excitement of early 20th-century maritime communications with themes of bravery and ingenuity. Through the lens of youthful protagonists, Goldfrap explores the burgeoning field of wireless technology amid the perilous backdrop of iceberg-infested waters. Rich in ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Motor Rangers on Blue Water; or, The Secret of the Derelict

    Enriched edition. Maritime Adventures and Technological Intrigue

    by John Henry Goldfrap, Dylan Bird ...
    In "The Motor Rangers on Blue Water; or, The Secret of the Derelict," John Henry Goldfrap immerses readers in a thrilling maritime adventure infused with youthful camaraderie and mystery. This work, emblematic of early 20th-century children's literature, blends elements of action and exploration with a richly descriptive narrative style. The novel portrays a gripping tale of the Motor Rangers, a ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Target Costing

    Market Driven Product Design

    by M. Bradford Clifton, Wesley P. Townsend, Henry M.B. Bird, Robert E. Albano ...
    Series series Mechanical Engineering
    Compiling practical recommendations gleaned from more than 20 years of professional experience, Target Costing: Market Driven Product Design provides numerous examples from field authorities that illustrate valuable concepts and approaches employed in the application of target costing to large-scale manufacturing operations. The authors discuss set ... Read more

    $486.99 CAD

  • The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories

    Volume 14

    by Alastair Gunn, Abraham Elder, William Henry Farn, Dudley Costello, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Anna Maria Hall, William Henry Wills, Ellen Wood, Mary Ann Bird, Dinah Maria Mulock, William Fulford, Anne Sarah Bushby, Ada Trevanion, George MacDonald, Eliza Craven Green, George Augustus Sala, Frances Browne, John Berwick Harwood, Frances Power Cobbe, Charles Dickens, Mary Elizabeth Braddon ...
    Series Book 14 - The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
    Wimbourne Books presents the fourteenth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 14 contains stories published in the first half of the Victorian age (1837 to 1869). Readers new to this genre will discover its pleasures; the Victorian quaintness, the sometimes shocking difference in social norms, the almost ... Read more

    $3.72 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Wit of Cricket

    Stories from Cricket's best-loved personalities

    by Barry Johnston ...
    Narrated by Brian Johnston, Dickie Bird, Henry Blofeld ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 12 min

    Recorded live in front of appreciative theatre audiences, here are dozens of hilarious stories about legendary Test cricketers such as Richie Benaud, Ian Botham, Geoffrey Boycott, Michael Holding and Fred Trueman, as well as some of the most famous gaffes and practical jokes carried out by the commentary team on BBC Radio's Test Match Special.Enjoy three of the best storytellers in the business as ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD