one upmanship stephen potter (14 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.52.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.52.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.52.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.52.

Etat : Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (british humor, satire) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Etat : Good. 1952. Second Impression. 160 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Moderate tanning overall. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Moderate tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking.

Paperback. Etat : Good. First edition. Holt (January 1, 1971).

1st edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled, nicked and rubbed as with age. Creased cover. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 150 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. Notes; "First published by Rupert Hart-Davis 1952." Subjects; Correspondence schools and courses ; Anecdotes. Cours par correspondance ; Anecdotes. Correspondence schools and courses. English wit and humor. Correspondence schools and courses ; Humor. Conduct of life ; Humor. Humour in English 1900-1945 Texts. 1 Kg.

HARDCOVER. 1952, Third impression. A very good copy with light soiling/ tannning to the edges of the text block and a previous owners name to the front free endpaper. The d/w is good.

Third Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 160 pages illustrations 20 cm. Subjects; Correspondence schools and courses. Correspondence schools and courses Anecdotes, facetiae, satire, etc. English literature. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Etat : VG++/VG++/VG. Wilson, Lt. Col. Frank (illustrateur). y 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp. HARDBACK, ?UNCOMMON,? SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edn: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1952* Publisher: * Binding and cover condition: Mid-blue cloth, silver title to spine. No bumps or rubs, slight fade to upper & lower edges. VG++* Jacket condition: Illustrated dust wrapper, black and white titles to face and black titles to spine. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing a shelf price of 8s 6d. Some slight shelf wear with slight nicks to top & bottom edges and to head & tail of spine, now re-inforced. Overall age and darkening. Now in clear protective wrapper. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, very slight marks to top & fore-edge, otherwise no visible faults. VG++.* Illustrations: A number of b/w photos, line drawn cartoons within text throughout.* Pages: 160 pp. text. ii pp., blank pages at rear.* Description: This humorous collection of guidelines is a description of the Gameslife College of One-Upness and Life-Mastery, its aims, its activities and, in a sense, its staff. This volume accompanies the two volumes Gamesmanship and Lifemanship.* A NEAR FINE text copy of the 1st/1st with some minor faults in a VG protected dust jacket.* 1952-01-01. n.

Etat : Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Hardcover. Etat : New. Etat de la jaquette : New. NEW never opened one-upmanship 1960, 6th impression, supermanship 1958 1st printing gamemanship 1956, 13th impression, lifemanship 195912th impression.

Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1952. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 200, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 200.