Lasker's How to Play Chess: An Elementary Text Book for Beginners, which teaches Chess by a new, easy and comprehensive method
Published by Gramercy Publishing Company, New York
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Seller: The Book Collector, Inc. ABAA, ILAB, Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.The Book Collector, Inc. ABAA, ILAB
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107 pages with diagrams. Octavo (8 1/4" x 5 1/2") bound in original; publisher's black cloth with yellow lettering to spine in original jacket. Introduction by William H Watts. German chess player, mathematician, and philosopher, Emanuel Lasker(1868 1941), who was World Chess Champion from 1894 to 1921, reveals his secrets in this classic how-to chess primer. In his prime the author was one of the most dominant champions. He is still generally regarded today as one of the greatest chess players ever. Condition: Corners bumped and rubbed. Jacket with chips and tears to edges, tear down the center of spine else a very good copy in a good jacket.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Lasker's How to Play Chess: An Elementary Text Book for Beginners, which teaches Chess by a new, easy and comprehensive method
- Author
- Emanuel Lasker (1868-1941)
- Publisher
- Gramercy Publishing Company, New York
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- Chess
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