51. The Turk. The Life and Times Of The Famous Eighteenth-Century Chess-Playing Machine.
by Standage, Tom
Price: USD 14.00
Dealer: Abebooks, Tacoma Book Center
Description: ISBN10: 0802713912, ISBN13: 9780802713919, [publisher: Walker. 2002.] Hardcover ISBN 0-8027-1391-2. Hardback. Second Printing. Near Fine Condition book in a Near Fine Condition Dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. $24.00 original price is present and unclipped on front flap of dustjacket. Copy One. [Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
52. The Turk: The Life And Times Of The Famous Eighteenth Century Chess Playing Machine
by Standage Tom
Price: USD 14.70
Dealer: Biblio, Chris Hartmann, Bookseller
Description: New York: Walker & Company. Hardcover. Date: 2002. 1st Edition. Small 8vo 272pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations. A Hungarian nobleman named Wolfgang von Kempelen construted a mechanical man, powered by clockwork, dressed in a Turkish costume, and capable of playing chess. His contraption was an instant success and enjoyed an illustrious career in Europe and America . 2002. Walker & Company ISBN 0802713912 9780802713919 [US]
53. The Turk; the life and Times of the famous Eighteenth Century Chess Playing MacHine
by Standage Tom
Price: USD 15.00
Dealer: ABAA, Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA
Description: New York: Walker & Company, Date: 2002. xiv, 272p., b/w illus., dj. 2002. Walker & Company ISBN 0802713912 US
54. The Turk: The Life and Times of the Famous Eighteenth Century Chess Playing Machine. 1st hardcover.
by Standage Tom.
Price: USD 15.00
Dealer: Biblio, Booktopia
Description: New York. Walker & Company. copyright Date: 2002. HARDCOVER. (5.25 x 7.75 inches).. FINE/FINE dj. Estate acquisition. Book appears unread. Light top outer edge dust soil/foxing else a clean/tight/crisp copy: NO names or writings. Jacket like new in protective cover. Small octavo. Occasional illustrations in b&w: facsimiles, chess game diagrams. xvi. + 272pp. Source Notes, Index. Blue boards, silver lettered spine. Blue endpapers. First Edition. 1st Printing per print number line. Jacket complete/clean/crisp in previous owner's supplied, removable protective mylar cover. NOT a Remainder or Ex-Library copy. 2002. Walker & Company. ISBN 0802713912 9780802713919 [US]
55. The Turk; the life and Times of the famous Eighteenth Century Chess Playing MacHine
by Standage Tom
Price: USD 15.00
Dealer: Biblio, Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA
Description: New York: Walker & Company, Date: 2002. xiv, 272p., b/w illus., dj. 2002. Walker & Company ISBN 0802713912 9780802713919 [US]
56. The Turk
by Standage Tom
Price: USD 15.00
Dealer: Biblio, Terrace Horticultural Books
Description: Walker & Co., . First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. 2002 Octavo, , PP.272, D37f W a l k e r &