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y separately published work icon The Chequer Board single work   novel  
Issue Details: First known date: 1947... 1947 The Chequer Board
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    • London,
      c
      England,
      c
      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Heinemann ,       1947 .
      Extent: 278p.
      Reprinted: 1950 , 1958 , 1956 , 1954 , 1953 , 1952 , 1951 , 1974 , 1966 , 1960 , 1964 , 1976
      Note/s:
      • First review in TLS, 24 May 1947.
    • New York (City), New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,      :       William Morrow ,       1947 .
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      Extent: 380p.
    • New York (City), New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,      :       Dell ,       1952 .
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      Extent: 383p.
    • New York (City), New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,      :       Avon Books ,       1961 .
      Extent: 255p.
    • London,
      c
      England,
      c
      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Pan ,       1962 .
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      Extent: 272p.
      Reprinted: 1969
      ISBN: 0330202677
    • New York (City), New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,      :       Watts ,       1967 .
      Extent: 380p.
    • Geneva,
      c
      Switzerland,
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Edito-Service ,       1968 .
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      Extent: 275p.
      Note/s:
      • Distributed by Heron Books. Original illustrations by Michael Jackson.
    • c
      Canada,
      c
      Americas,      :       Heron Books ,       1970 .
      Note/s:
      • Published by arrangement with William Heinemann.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon A Town Like Alice ; Pied Piper ; The Far Country ; The Chequer Board ; No Highway Nevil Shute , London : Heinemann Octopus Publishing Group , 1976 Z1423345 1976 selected work novel London : Heinemann Octopus Publishing Group , 1976 pg. [555]-733
    • Larchmont, New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,      :       Queens House ,       1977 .
      Extent: 275p.
    • Leicester, Leicestershire,
      c
      England,
      c
      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Charnwood ,       1987 .
      Extent: 445p.
      ISBN: 070898424X
    • London,
      c
      England,
      c
      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Mandarin ,       1990 .
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      ISBN: 0749303379
    • Thirsk, Yorkshire,
      c
      England,
      c
      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,      :       House of Stratus ,       2000 .
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      Extent: 326p.
      ISBN: 1842322486
    • New York (City), New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,      :       Vintage ,       2010 .
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      Extent: 1v.p.
      Note/s:
      • Published 10 August 2010.
      ISBN: 9780307474049
      Series: y separately published work icon Vintage International New York (City) : Vintage , 1993- 19532994 1993 series - publisher novel

      'William Faulkner, Philip Roth, Alice Munro, Thomas Mann, Doris Lessing, Albert Camus, V.S. Naipaul, Gabriel García Márquez, Salman Rushdie, Joan Didion, and Cormac McCarthy, among many others: Vintage International is devoted to publishing the best writing of the past century from the world over. Offering both classic and modern fiction and literary nonfiction in elegant editions, Vintage International aims to provide readers with world-class writing that has stood the test of time and essential works by the preeminent authors of today.'

      Source: Vintage.
Alternative title: Schackbradet
Language: Swedish
    • Stockholm,
      c
      Sweden,
      c
      Scandinavia, Western Europe, Europe,      :       Geber ,       1948 .
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      Extent: 349p.
      Reprinted: 1961 , 1983
Alternative title: Schach dem Schicksal
Language: German
Alternative title: Tablero de damas
Language: Spanish
    • Madrid,
      c
      Spain,
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,      :       la Nave ,       1948 .
      Extent: 374p.
Alternative title: Sjakkbrettet
Language: Norwegian
    • Oslo,
      c
      Norway,
      c
      Scandinavia, Western Europe, Europe,      :       Aschehoug ,       1948 .
      Extent: 328p.
      Note/s:
      • This translation reprinted several times by 1976.
    • Oslo,
      c
      Norway,
      c
      Scandinavia, Western Europe, Europe,      :       Aschehoug ,       1975 .
      Extent: 314p.
Alternative title: Kohtalon arpa : romaani
Language: Finnish
    • Jyvaskyla,
      c
      Finland,
      c
      Scandinavia, Western Europe, Europe,      :       Gummerus ,       1949 .
      Extent: 359p.
Alternative title: Scacco matto agli uomini
Language: Italian
    • Milan,
      c
      Italy,
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Martello ,       1952 .
      Extent: 323p.
Alternative title: 's Mensen schaakspel
Language: Dutch
Alternative title: Skakbraettet
Language: Danish
Alternative title: Shenat ha-hayim ha-aharonah : roman
Language: Hebrew
Alternative title: Ma ne htoon
Language: Burmese
Alternative title: Sachovnice
Language: Czech
    • Prague,
      c
      Czech Republic,
      c
      Eastern Europe, Europe,      :       Vysehrad ,       1986 .
      Extent: 214p.
Alternative title: Szachownica
Language: Polish
Subjects:
  • c
    Burma,
    c
    Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
Settings:
  • 1940s
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