The World of Chess
Saidy, Anthony & Norman Lessing
ISBN 10: 039448777X ISBN 13: 9780394487779
Published by Ridge Press / Random House, 1974
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Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Seller Inventory # V00C-02993
Synopsis:
An International Master, who has faced the chess titans of this generation in man-to-man combat, and a wily veteran of the coffeehouse wars here conduct an entertaining and instructive excursion through the remarkable world of chess. With wit, clarity, and chessic insight, these expert insiders explore the many beguiling byways of chess, analyze a superb collection of notable games, and explain the interaction of style and temperament in the all-time great masters of chess. Beautifully illustrated with more than 200 paintings, prints, and photographs, many of them never before published, and 72 pages in full color.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: The World of Chess
Publisher: Ridge Press / Random House
Publication Date: 1974
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included