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Boards. Condition: Very Good. Chess Diagrams (illustrator). First Printing. Descriptive notation; Very clean and tight textblock; The clear lamination covering the boards and spine is beginning to separate at the exterior gutters but is otherwise in excellent condition; The tight binding is mostly clean, with light edge and corner wear, and minor spine fade; This programmed instruction approach to teaching Chess through the play of Bobby Fischer is the collaborative effort of authors Marguiles and Mosenfelder, with assistance from former U.S. Intercollegiate Champion Leslie H. Ault, International Master Raymond Weinstein, and Michael Valvo, a master-rated U.S. Student Team player, along with the professional staff of Basic Systems Inc and Educational Design, Inc.; 334 pages total; 178 pages forward, then turned over for the second half of the instruction (pages 179-334). Bobby Fischer was a great player and theorist, able to develop and evaluate positions, and contribute insights from actual games of Grand Master caliber. This book is a first of its kind; A must for the completist of Chess literature, and a book that will make you a better player. Size: 8vo - 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Hardcover.