Chess by L Hoffer (37 results)
More imagesPublished by George Routledge, 1111
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Condition: Good. Boards have little wear and toning. Content is clean.

Published by George Routledge and Sons, 1111
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Condition: Good. Boards may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.
More imagesPublished by george routledge, 1111
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Condition: Good. General wear to boards with some crack to hinges. Light toning to pages with some spotting.
More imagesPublished by Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, UK, 1954
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. viii, 224pp. Pale grey cloth-covered boards; blue and red chess design on front, blue titles on spine. 12mo. Sun-faded spine heel and bottom edges, lightly rubbed spine ends. Text block edges starting to tan. Free endpapers starting to tan, volume a little shaken…. Otherwise internally neat, clean and bright. Dust jacket spine sun-faded, has very minor loss, light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.

Published by Routledge
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Condition: Good. Twenty-third Impression. 224 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over decorative cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are bright and clear with light foxing and tanning to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild t…anning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hb, laminated pictorial covers, 380pp + Index. VG(-), clean contents, very light speckles along top edge of page block. Reprint of the 9th volume of The Chess-Monthly edited by Hoffer and Zukertort and containing twelve monthly issues, each following a format of news for the month (including tour…nament/match reports and results), annotated games, chess problems, endgames, letters and answers to correspondents.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hb, laminated pictorial covers, 380pp + Index. VG clean copy. Reprint of the 6th volume of The Chess-Monthly edited by Hoffer and Zukertort and containing twelve monthly issues, each following a format of news for the month (including tournament/match reports and results), annotated games, chess…problems, endgames, letters and answers to correspondents.
Language: English
Published by George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, UK
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Dustjacket. 12th Edition. 246 pages. No dustjacket. No date - looks late 19th century/early 20th century. B&W illustrations. First preliminary page has become detached and been taped back in, small area missing to top right corner. Inner front hinge cracked. Lightly marked dulled-green hardback b…inding with some wear to boards' corners and spine-ends - black titles to spine and to front with black lines and yellowish pictures of chess pieces. Page-edges and page-margins browned o/w pages clean and tidy.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1962
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised and brought up to date by J.du Mont, numerous diagrams Dw is clipped and protected.

Published by George Routledge, 1937
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Condition: Fair. 1937. Seventh Edition. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative orange cloth. Noticeable water staining, foxing and tanning to pages; text unaffected. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards h…ave minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.

Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1951
- Hardcover
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Condition: Good. 1951. 24th Impression. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Beige pictorial cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some lig…ht marking and tanning.

Published by George Routledge and sons Ltd
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
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More imagesPublished by George Routledge & Sons, 1939
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Wear to covers and spine, surface of covers grubby, corners a little bumped, and worn, top and bottom of spine bumped and worn, edges fraying, internally in reasonable condition, pages crisp but wear to edges and corners, some notes and markings in pencil, corner missing from front end pape…r.
More imagesPublished by George Routledge & Sons Ltd, 1939
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 18th Edition, some wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners bumped and a little worn, top and bottom of spine bumped and worn, surface of covers grubby, back cover more so, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear but yellowing.
Published by George Routledge & Sons, London, 1891
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Poor. BP/Chess.
Published by George Routledge, 1937
- Hardcover
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Revised First Edition. Cover lightly Rubbed to Spine and/or edges/corners. No inscriptions. Book.
Published by London: Routledge & Sonsno date
- Hardcover
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Hardback. 12th edition. Numerous diagrams. Green decorative boards. Very good+ copy. 246pp. POST FREE UK.

Published by London: Routledge and sons, 1951
- Hardcover
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerRevised Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked, decorated cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical Description: XIII, 224 p. : diagr. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Chess; Chess game. 3 Kg.
Published by Routlege and Kegan Paul, London, 1954
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Revised Edition. Lovely copy of this title revised and brought up to date by J. Du Mont . Book in decorated boards is fine with no marks or inscriptions. Dust jacket has slight shelf wear to extremities, and slight foxing otherwise is fine, ( a very handsome copy ) an…d now in a clear removable protective sleeve.
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, London
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. 21st Edition. n.d. circa 1930s. The best book on standard gambits. Pictorial cloth with bright black titles. 224 pages, illustrated. Contents very clean and tight. Size: 5" By 7.5" Tall.
Published by routledge london 1892, 1892
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- First Edition
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first edition 246pp [incl.diagrams] VG (red cloth,stained and mod.rubbed,mod.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,dec.eps,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,contents sl.browned,sl.cocked and shaky spine).
Published by George Routledge & Sons
- First Edition
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Published by London: Routledge and sons, 1951
- Hardcover
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Revised Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked, decorated cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical Description: XIII, 224 p. : diagr. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Chess; Chess game. 1 Kg.
Published by Routledge London 1937, 1937
- Hardcover
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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reprint hardback in decorated cloth Nice copy small octavo xiii + 224pp., text ills., Revised & brought up to date by J. du Mont.

Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1951
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. 24th Print. Hardback copy in tan pictorial cloth boards with blue lettering to front and spine, no dustjacket. 224pp. With diagrams throughout. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (33/5).
Published by George Routledge & Sons, 1892
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Very slight wear at extremities and some very minor bleaching at top of front & back covers. The cover and spine are bright with printing showing no wear. Pages are slightly yellowed at edges. A very nice early chess book.
Published by Routledge London c.1890, 1890
- Hardcover
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10th edition hardback in decorated cloth Nice copy small octavo 246pp., text ills., Nice period-piece.

Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd.
Seller: Sportspages, Farnham, United KingdomSportspages
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Seventh edition of the classic guide to playing chess, from the 'Oval Series' and with numerous diagrams throughout. 8vo. 246pp. Cloth-covered pictorial boards. Boards lightly worn and with a few marks. Good condition.
Published by 1892, 1892
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London: George Routledge & Sons 1892. Sm. 8vo. Orig. illust. cl. (worn). (X 246pp.). With num. diagrams. End-papers slightly chipped and some prelim. pages edge-chipped not affecting text. Pages browned.
Published by Routledge London c. 1930, 1930
- Hardcover
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22nd edition orig. dec. cloth Nice copy small octavo viii + 224pp., b/wdiags., Revised and brought up to date by J. du Mont.