8vo, original cloth, white stamped Japanese characters flaked from upper cover and spine, extremities rubbed, frontispiece, 242pp. Line drawn text illustrations. Published in the U. S. (only) during the Russo-Japanese War, this monograph covering Japanese shogi, Chinese xiangqi and the game of Go. Rare. WorldCat citation offers no accessioned copies anywhere. COPAC cites three examples in the UK. First Edition. A good+ copy.

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Title

JAPANESE CHESS. THE SCIENCE AND ART OF WAR OR STRUGGLE PHILOSOPHICALLY CONSIDERED.

Publisher

New York: EurasiaAmerica; Chicago, The Press Club of Chicago

Publication Date

1905

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Good

Dust Jacket Condition

No Jacket

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