Chess Masterpieces. Comprising a Collection of 150 Choice Games of the past Half Century, with Notes, including the finest Games of the Exhibition Tournament of 1851, and in the Vienna Tournament of 1873. With Excellent Specimens of the Styles of Anderssen, Blackburne, Der Laza, Hanstein, Kolisch, Lowenthal, Morphy, Staunton, Steinitz and the Principle English Players. Supplemented by the Games of Labourdonnaias, MacDonnell and Cochrane, contested prior to 1849.

BIRD, H. E.

Publication Date: 1880

About this Item

Dean & Son. London. [1880]. Reprint. Original orange cloth. Slim 8vo. Prize bookplate, ink numbers to margins of pages 15, 134-139. Covers are little worn otherwise a clean and sound copy.

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• Title: Chess Masterpieces. Comprising a Collection of 150 Choice Games of the past Half Century, with Notes, including the finest Games of the Exhibition Tournament of 1851, and in the Vienna Tournament of 1873. With Excellent Specimens of the Styles of Anderssen, Blackburne, Der Laza, Hanstein, Kolisch, Lowenthal, Morphy, Staunton, Steinitz and the Principle English Players. Supplemented by the Games of Labourdonnaias, MacDonnell and Cochrane, contested prior to 1849.
• Publication Date: 1880
• Binding: Hardcover
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