Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 97 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Published without dust jacket. Bound in dark red cloth with gilt type face on the front board and spine. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding. Seller Inventory # 031215

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The New York State Chess Association Congresses Buffalo 1901 and 1894

Hilbert, John

Published by Caissa Editions, Yorklyn, Delaware, 1996

ISBN 10: 0939433230 ISBN 13: 9780939433230

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Seller: Glynn's Books, Norwich, United Kingdom

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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Hb, red cloth, no dj ( as published), iv + 97pp. VG, clean contents. Background, accounts and games ( a few with contemporary annotations) of the 1901 and 1894 New York state chess tournaments, plus Pillsbury's 16-game blindfold tournament ( 1901) and extensive endnotes. Pillsbury won 1901 and Showalter 1894 ( with Pillsbury 2nd). Seller Inventory # 062555

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The New York State Chess Association Congresses Buffalo 1894 and 1901. Buffalo 1901 and 1894 Chess Tournaments

Hilbert John S

Published by Caissa Editions,, Yorklyn, DE, USA, 1996

ISBN 10: 0939433230 ISBN 13: 9780939433230

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Seller: Sue Lloyd-Davies Books, CARMARTHEN, United Kingdom

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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. In FINE scarlet-red cloth covers with bright gilt tiltling/small decoration to the spine and front cover. No dustjacket (as published). Internally FINE. Looks Unread. NO Inscriptions or major marks. Page fore-edges very white, crisp and clean. AS NEW. (6) + (iv) + 97pp (including 2 pp Caissa Editions Books Adverts). Illustrated in b/w with photo illustrations, etc, and 'chessboard/moves' throughout. Contents cover : - Publisher's Foreword; Introduction; Buffalo 1901 Chess Congress Background; Ten Rounds; Pillsbury's Sixteen Game Blindfold Exhibition; The Minor Tournaments; 5 Appendices = A). Buffalo 1901 Crosstable; B). Buffalo 1901 Round by Round Results; C). Pillsbury-Marshall: All Known, Serious Games; D). Buffalo 1894 Chess Congress Background. Rounds 1 to 6. Buffalo Crosstables. E). The Chess Player's Mind, H. N. Pillsbury. Endnotes; Player Index. Openings Index. This book came from the Chess collection of the late John Bradley, Irish Archaeologist, Scholar, Medievalist, Author and more, and member of Kilkenny Chess Club. He was on the team that won the Armstrong Cup in 2011 and represented Ireland at two European finals, etc, etc. GIFT Quality. SEE IMAGES. ; The World's Greatest Chess Tournaments; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Seller Inventory # 114136

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