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Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. 1949. Reprinted. 119 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth boards with lettering. Black and white pictorial frontispiece and illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and foxing to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Slight crushing to spine ends. Lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped Jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Visible wear marks to spine and panels. …

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. Magazine. Octavo. 92pp. Printed wrappers. Rubbing with small marks on the front wrapper, near fine. This issue features Thom Gunn, D.M. Thomas, Peter Scupham, Gavin Bantock, Patience Tuckwell, John Cotton, Roy MacGregor-Hastie, David H.W. Grubb, and Adam Fox. Additional contributors include David Lambourne, George Herbert, Stefane Mallarme, Stefan Themerson, Paula Claire,Christopher Hampton, May Ivimy, Brenda La Rosa, Brian Peters, G.W. Ashby, Martin Booth, Donald Ward, Odette Tchernine, John Smith, Ronald Bottrall, Paul Lester, James Bernardin, Walter Bennett, Vashti Tyrrell, and Robert Garioch.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Everyone Starts Croquet The Same Way.Wondering where to stand, which ball to hit, and what all the rules actually mean.The good news is that croquet is far easier to learn than it looks. Whether you've just unpacked a backyard set, accepted an invitation to your first club morning, or simply want a new outdoor hobby, Croquet Made Simple will show you exactly where to begin and have you playing with confidence sooner than you might expect.Written especially for complete beginners, this friendly guide explains modern croquet in plain English, one step at a time. There are no confusing rul Elektronisches Buch to work through and no assumptions about what you already know. Every chapter is designed to answer the questions beginners actually ask and help you enjoy the game from your very first match.After years of helping hundreds of beginners discover croquet, Roy Ashby knows where newcomers struggle and how to help them succeed. This is the guide he wishes every new player had from the start.Inside You'll Learn- How to set up a croquet court at home without complicated measuring or marking- How to hold the mallet, develop a comfortable stance, and make a smooth, reliable swing- How to play Golf Croquet, Garden (Nine Wicket) Croquet, and understand the traditional club game- The essential shots, rules, and simple tactics that make the biggest difference for beginners- What to expect on your first visit to a croquet club, so you can arrive feeling prepared and confidentBonus Reference Tools- 20 common beginner mistakes and how to avoid them- Quick reference rule cards for the lawn- A shot selector for common situations- A croquet set buyer's guide- A practice log to build confidence with every game Made for Today's BeginnerMany croquet books were written for experienced players or a different era of the game. Croquet Made Simple focuses on the versions people play today and explains them in a clear, practical way that makes sense from the very first page. Whether your goal is relaxed games with family in the garden or joining your local croquet club, you'll build the skills and confidence to enjoy the game for years to come.If you've been looking for a beginner-friendly guide that takes the mystery out of croquet, this is it. It also makes a thoughtful gift for anyone with a croquet set in the garage or an interest in traditional lawn games.Order your copy today and start enjoying one of the world's most welcoming outdoor games.…

1st ed. Presentation inscription by author on front free end paper; page fore-edge foxed; binding tight; dust jacket a little worn & browned, with small loss at head of spine; dust jacket protected in removable clear film Used - Good. SIGNED copy VG hardback in Good dustjacket Used - Good. SIGNED copy VG hardback in Good dustjacket.…