Macon Shibut (13 results)

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Dover Publications Historical Books (Dover Publications) Paul Morphy and the Evolution of Chess Theory (EX)Manufacturer: Dover PublicationsProduct Line: Historical Books (Dover Publications)Type: SoftcoverCopyright Date: 2004Author: Macon ShibutPage Count: 384Please review the condition and any condition notes for the exact condition of this item. All pictures are stock photos. The condition of the item you will receive is EX. Our grading system is explained in the terms of sale section of our bookseller page. Please feel free to contact us with any questions. Product Description:This book about the best chess player of the 19th century analyzes Paul Morphy's games and positions in depth to get to the essence of his style. Chapters discuss other players of the period (Adolph Anderssen and Wilhelm Steinitz), Morphy's rare blunders and omissions, as well as selected endgames and openings.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. One small chip at the front top edge and at the bottom edge. Book pages are clean with no marks. Bookseller Inventory BS/BS10486 01/2021.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. illustrated edition. 368 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. B Chess, This regular size softcover, 170 pages w index, is about fine. White spine thin red title.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 6 issues. Each issue separately paginated with diagrams, illustrations, photographs and tables. Octavos (8 1/2" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's pictorial stapled wrappers. First edition. A bi-monthly newsletter which is the official publication of the Virginia Chess Federation. The newsletter editor is FM Macon Shibut, a three-time VA State Champion and author of two chess books, Paul Morphy and the Evolution of Chess Theory and The U.S. Chess Hall of Fame. It is chocked full of news, annotated games, book reviews, editorial comment and theoretical articles. The newsletter serves three purposes: to provide a permanent record of state chess news and events; to facilitate communication among the VCF membership, including promotion of upcoming events; and to provide a forum for Virginia chess players who wish to add their own work to the body of chess literature. More generally, Virginia Chess does whatever it can to increase the pleasure chess players in the Old Dominion derive from the Royal Game. Condition; Lightly soiled else a very good set.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Comes with rare 15-page Addendum. Red-cloth boards with gilt-stamped titles are clean, bright & sturdy. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked with no rips or creases. Name of former owner--late African-American chess master, Constance McClendon--written on bottom fore-edges. Quick, secure shipping with free delivery confirmation from Los Angeles bookstore. Photos available upon request. International shipping may be extra due to weight.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. The book is signed by Author. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.

Paperback. Condition: VG+. Paperback in Very Good+ condition. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 170 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Paperback. Condition: Fine.

Mit Abbildungen. Gr.-8°. 341 S. Rote OLwd. mit Goldprägung. Schönes Exemplar. - Mit dem Addendum, 15 S. - Text in Englisch. -.