This book is a biography of Richard D. Yates, a prominent American checker player in the early 20th century. It explores his life and career, including his impressive record of tournament victories and his contributions to the development of the game. It also includes a selection of his games and problems, along with analysis and commentary by the author. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public ...
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This book is a biography of Richard D. Yates, a prominent American checker player in the early 20th century. It explores his life and career, including his impressive record of tournament victories and his contributions to the development of the game. It also includes a selection of his games and problems, along with analysis and commentary by the author. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Add this copy of R. D. Yates: Checker Player to cart. $16.27, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2023 by Legare Street Press.
Add this copy of R. D. Yates: Checker Player to cart. $27.44, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2023 by Legare Street Press.
Add this copy of R. D. Yates: Checker Player to cart. $39.45, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES.
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Good. New York: William Timothy Call, 1905. Presumed 1st. 12mo. 152pp. Portrait (frontis. ), illus. Good book. Spine ends worn. Boards shelfworn, bottom edges slightly bumped. Owner's name on pastedown. Front hinge started. Inside clean. Inquire if you need further information.
Add this copy of R. D. Yates: Checker Player to cart. $52.25, very good condition, Sold by Vashon Island Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vashon, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1905 by Winthrop Press.
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Very Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. First Edition / First Printing. Very good, no dust jacket, very minor wear along front spine hinge, very light wear at top & bottom of spine & corners, "property of" & name & very short pen note on front endpaper. 13 x 19cm. hard cover. 152pp. 9358B.
Add this copy of R. D. Yates: Checker Player to cart. $52.25, good condition, Sold by Vashon Island Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vashon, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1905 by Winthrop Press.
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Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. First Edition / First Printing. Good, no dust jacket, slight rubbing along front spine hinge, light wear at top & bottom of spine & corners, moderate rubbing along left side of rear cover, faint spotting to outer edge of frontis & title-page. 13 x 19cm. hard cover. 152pp. 9358.
