1 Results: New & Used in Other Books, Music & Games in Cornubia 4130, QLD

Staunton style chess set complete with nicely turned wood men together with a very attractive wooden board/box including handle in excellent condition. No details on the original cardboard box [photo 8] other than Made in Taiwan and that it's the walnut version [ie darker than the oak one]. The only other similarly bevelled edged boards with a handle I've located are the Dal Rossi sets, though perhaps not quite as stylish, and the Made in Taiwan suggests that this set may have been from the eig

Chess Tutor game by Challenge Master in good condition. It's a complete chess set designed to assist beginners by having the names and possible moves displayed on each piece. The pieces are large hollow plastic [king is 9.2cms and pawns are 6cms], so nice and light should a youngster decide to throw them around, with a foldable board [38 x 38cms]. And of course this can still be used as a normal set. The set remains in good clean condition as per the photos. The board has some small marks in

A Companion 1200 Chess Computer by Go in excellent condition. It's a sensor board type, model number 60-2439 and runs off just a pair af AA batteries [not included], so very portable. Comes in its original box [photos 8 - 10] with the original Owner's Manual and Rules of Chess booklet, and there are still some felt discs remaining that can be used under the peices should any come off. Easy to use. Pretty self-explanatory function buttons down the right hand side. LED display registers/indicat

Backgammon game in stitched black attache case with felt lining in good condition. Apart from the missing doubling cube [not necessary for normal games], this game is complete and clean and includes:- game board [case]; 30 playing pieces; 2 pair of dice; 2 dice cup; and Rules booklet. The inside of the case [board] is in very good condition. The exterior looks great but does show a few signs of use/storage as per the photos including some small, dot sized marks, one corner is worn [on the bot

'The Century of Artists' Books' by Johanna Drucker in very good condition. The blurb:- I wrote this book ten years ago with the encouragement of Steve Clay and Brad Freeman, because we saw a need for critical work in the field of artist's books. Since then, the making of books has become more popular and more intergrated into artistic practice than ever. As an instrument for artistic work, the book has fulfilled its potential for longevity as a form of "inter-media"... Thus Johanna Drucker br

The Thames and Hudson 'Encyclopaedia of British Art' with David Bindman as General Editior in very good condition. It's a First Edition as per photo 3. The blurb:- This essential companion is the only book on British art to cover every period from the Anglo-Saxon to the present day, and every significant medium, from painting, sculpture and printmaking to medieval goldsmiths' work and stained glass. Here will be found clear, up-to-date information on hundreds of artists and on more general top

'The Sinister Side' - How Left-Right Symbolism Shaped Western Art by James Hall in excellent condition. It's a First Edition hardback as per photo 3. The blurb:- From the choice of left and right paths representing vice and virtue, to the voluptuous left-eyed glance of a nymph, the symbolism of left and right is widespread in Western art and culture. In this highly original exploration, James Hall considers how changing cultural beliefs and early psychological ideas are reflected in elite and

'Derek Boshier - Rethink / Re-entry' Edited by Paul Gorman with Foreword by David Hockney in excellent condition. It's a First Edition hardback as per photo 2. The blurb:- Derek Boshier is a formidable figure in contemporary art. Springing from the British Pop Art movement of the 1960s alongside Sir Peter Blake and David Hockney, Boshier has maintained a consistency of vision across a diverse set of disiplines characterized by his engagement with politics and popular culture, notably through w

'Turner' by Michael Lloyd [Editor] published to accompany the exhibition at the National Gallery of Australia [and Victoria] in 1996 in very good condition. JMW Turner [1775 - 1851] painted some of the most exciting and best-loved images in all Western art. As well as being illustrated with many images of his oil paintings and watercolors, this catalogue also includes 10 essays by Andrew Wilton, Evelyn Joll, David Blayney Brown, John Gage, Irena Zdanowicz, Margaret Plant, John Golding, Michael

'Turner: From the Tate' - The Making of a Master edited by Ian Warrell in very good condition. It was published by the Tate for the exhibition of the same name which was at the Art Gallery of South Australia from 8 February - 19 May 2013 and the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra from 1 June - 8 September 2013. The blurb:- ...provides an introduction to the great nineteenth century landscape painter - Joseph Mallord William Turner - and to the collection of his works at Tate Britain. Draw