- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Alan's Books, Rugby, United KingdomAlan's Books
AbeBooks seller since October 11, 2011
Condition: Used - Good
£ 45.00
Quantity: 1 available
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The Laws and Practice of Chess , together with An analysis of the Openings, by the late Howard Staunton, edited by Robert B Wormald, 'A new edition', published by Chatto & Windus 1890. Hard cover with red cloth binding, gold titles to spine. Cover has light bumping to extremities and some discoloration. The blue end-papers have damage and splitting of the binding at the spine is evident. Though cover remains attached. Pre-title page is torn away. Pages have rough cut edges. On page 109-111 page separation has resulted in torn edges without the parts being missing. Book is illustrated throughout. At the end are 32 pages of advertisements, dated Dec 1894. Condition is generally good.
Seller Inventory # 628
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Laws and Practice of Chess
- Author
- Staunton and Wormald
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Publication year
- 1890
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- Chess
Alan's Books
Rugby, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since October 11, 2011
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 14 to 45 business days | 5 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 27.00 | £ 33.00 |
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Biography and Autobiography, History, including wars, Old books in fine bindings, Modern first editions, Natural history and science, Politics and religion, Collectable illustrators, Maps, travel and transportation, Art and literature, Collectable children's booksSeller's business information
Alan's Books
United Kingdom
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