Les Mille et un Mats Inverses

White, Alain Campbell (1880-1951) [editor]

Published by Numa Preti, Paris, 1907

Condition: Good Hardcover

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2 volumes: 510 pages with diagrams; lx+231 pages with diagrams and index. Duodecimo (6 1/2" x 5") bound in original publisher's red cloth with black and gilt lettering and decoration to cover and gilt lettering to spine. A C White's Christmas series (Betts: 40-7) (Bibliotheca Van der Linde-Niemeijeriana: 2589) First edition. Volume one contains a collection of 1001 self-mates by various composers, mainly in 2, 3 and 4 moves, but also including some with longer solutions up to 8 moves. Volume two contains the introduction to the collection (in French, English and German), solutions (in French) given fully, "A list of self-mate problem tourney and index to prize winner's in volume one in French. Condition: Volume one recased with original cover laid-on. Volume two corners bumped, spine ends chipped, tears to back hing, some pencil notations else a good to very good set. Seller Inventory # JBC061

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Title: Les Mille et un Mats Inverses

Publisher: Numa Preti, Paris

Publication Date: 1907

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Edition: 1st Edition

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