Modern Chess Instructor, The

Steinitz, Wilhelm

ISBN 10: 3283001111 / ISBN 13: 9783283001117

Published by Edition Olms, Zurich, 1984

About this Item

High quality reprint of 1889 and 1895 publications. Full cloth, black binding with gilt lettering. Descriptive chess notation. Diagrams. Front paste down and first free endpaper have a band of slight discoloraton. Cause unknown. I have never stored the book with a book mark. Otherwise, the book is in perfect condition. The gilt lettering is as bright as the day the book was published. No wear. No marks. The dust jacket has neither wear nor defects. It is protected with an archival quality book jacket cover. The book will be sent to you well packed in a box.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Modern Chess Instructor, The
• Publisher: Edition Olms, Zurich
• Publication Date: 1984
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3283001111
• ISBN 13: 9783283001117
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Near Fine +
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Chess

About this title

Synopsis

First published in the late 1880s, this classic work is presented in two parts. Part 1: elementary explanations for beginners, the description of notations, a telegraphic chess code, an essay on the principles of the game, analyses of six popular openings, and illustrative games and notes. Part 2: analyses of the Ponzioni Opening and the Giuoco Piano Opening, with illustrative games and notes.