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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Inside>Chess and the Art of War, you'll find an ancient military history drawn from and adapted into a helpful guide on how to become a chess master at any skill level. 2,500 years ago Sun Tzu wrote a military treatise called The Art of War. Since then, the book has been used not just by military tacticians but by business leaders, planners, traders, politicians, and even sports coaches. Here, Sun Tzu's lessons are applied to how to play a winning game of chess.Chess is not an easy game to learn, nor an easy game to master, even if you've been playing chess for years. In>Chess and the Art of War author and chess teacher Al Lawrence and International Grandmaster Elshan Moradiabadi have studied Tzu and drawn on his philosophies to deliver 40 fascinating lessons organized into the opening, the middlegame, and the end game. Illustrated with extracts from classic chess games, the authors prove that playing by Sun Tzu's philosophies will make you a skilled opponent and a winning player. Whether you're a beginner or a tournament veteran, Sun Tzu's ancient lessons in>Chess and the Art of War will teach you something new and useful on and off the chessboard.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 353 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.89 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - General George Washington narrowly escapes the British at the Battle of Brooklyn and loses control of New York Harbor. Desperately in need of someone to go undercover in British-occupied New York, he turns to a smart, young, enthusiastic lieutenant from Long Island to make the arrangements. The son of a Presbyterian minister from Setauket, Benjamin Tallmadge is requested by Washington to set up a secret correspondence. In creating an illustrious spy ring, Benjamin chooses close-knit friends from his youth, and with ingenuity he creates a series of code names and numbers to gather information. Can he get it to Washington in time How do these inexperienced but impassioned believers in their cause help Washington pervail against the greatest army in the world With determination, these spies will hide their identities and take to their graves their membership in what history will come to call the Culper Spy Ring.And who was agent 355---the code name for lady After almost 250 years, that question remains unanswered--or does this tale unveil its long-buried secret A story spanning fifteen years during America's fight for feedom, Leader of Liberty is filled with details of sacrifice and terror. A book intriguing to both history buffs and those who love an enthralling historical romance. It is a true testament to the bravery, grit, and determination of those founding figures who brought our beloved America into being.…

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Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 386 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Allie's homelife changes after her grandmother moves in with her family. Then a new school year brings unexpected adversity to the mix when she finds herself as the target of her school's anonymous gossip account posting false, hurtful claims.When Allie takes a break from social media, she dives into interesting information about her parents' past endeavors while at the University of Alabama. The more she discovers about her parent's college life, the more she feels the challenge to become the change for positivity at her own school; an she decides to start a peer leadership group that focuses on volunteering, mentoring and service to others.Even with all the adversity Allie faces, the upside is, it forces her to learn the importance of being hontest and she begins to understand who her true friends are. She even finds herself falling for the boy next door.When life comes at you like a linebacker attacking the O-line, you gotta know the playbook; and with a crimson heart and dreams as big as a dynasty, Allie's year wraps up like a winning season.…