Hb, xiii + 162pp + b/w portrait illustrations by Alexander Forrest. Good in a Fair+ dj which has chips and small tears. Previous owner's name on fep. Anthology of 100 annotated famous games from 840 A.D. to 1948, including the first recorded game, the first newspaper chess column and the first game played by telegraph. Interspersed are anecdotes and historical notes plus some rather nice portrait illustrations of players. Descriptive notation.

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Title

The Chess-Player's Week-end Book

Publisher

Pitman, London

Publication Date

1950

Language

English

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Fair

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