Editor Chess (34 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket.

Tan Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Textblock is clean and tight. Blue top page edges. Sunned spine and edges, minimally shelf worn. Lacks dust jacket; 334p., including index. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Chess Diagrams (illustrator). Hardcover.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. 70 Clean, Unmarked Pages; Items By/About: Poetry (David Biespiel, Yusef Komunyakaa);Camille Bordas (Short Story); David Sedaris (Personal History: Kenyan Safari; Ruce Headlam & Stephen Sherrill (Shouts & Murmurs); Jia Tolentino (Kids And Cocomelon); Ian Parker (Annals Of Celebrity: Tadao Ando Each House); Liana Finck (Skketchbook: Spic Battles); Talk Of The Town; Music, Theatre , Book Reviews, Etc. Vicotoria Tentler-Kyrylov "Pawns In The Park: Chess" Cover Art: Frank Cotham, Michael Maslin Tristan Crocker, Jeremy Nguyen, Edward Steed, Sam Gross, Etc (illustrator).…

Stapled wraps. Condition: Very Good. No Edition Stated. Light shelfwear, very light crease along spine, couple tiny soil spots ; 43 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. stapled orange printed wraps; pp. 121-144 clean, unmarked pages; includes:Albert B. Hodges, US Chess Champion, 1894-96Jacob Levin Wins Ventnor Tourney; Reuben Fine (Game of the Month); E.J. (An amazing Incient from the Tales of Baron Munchausen); Reshevski-Horowitz match Games; Albert B. Hodges turn 80; book reviews, etc. b/w illus; Albert B. Hodges, US Chess Champion, 1894-96 photo on cover (illustrator). …

Brown Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated end papers, colored and b&w photographs and chess diagrams. Clean and tight textblock. No remainder marks. Brown cloth binding, light wear to front cover, bumped head and foot of spine, light fray to foot of spine. Lacks dust jacket; 256p., including bibliography and index. Size: 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall. Photographs/Chess Diagrams (illustrator). Hardcover.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Faint coffee stain along lower edge first few pages. 77pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Unmarked, near fine; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Unmarked, near fine; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good ++. First Edition. Book has a very short Introduction to the `science' of Chess Problems. What follows are 200 b/w diagrams of chess positions, men on the board and underneath a typical instruction ` White to play and mate in four moves. ' Solutions at back. Index gives games by problem complexity: one move to fifteen (15) moves. Cond : Paper wrapper is buff orange, lettering is white. Front cover graphic is a close-up photograph of a (black) knight in position on a chess board. Light edge wear. P/O name and inscr. on half-title. Binding sound, colours bright. Minimal soiling, no tears. Great working copy ! ! Quote (07) : " ._._. and defensively, keeping the pieces of both opponents concentrated in logical cooperation until you can say with certainty, `the King is dead', the literal meaning of ._._.-. ." Size: 8vo. Chess Boards (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. (1996) 428+pp. Original green wraps w/ modest edge wear. Covers very bright and clean. Text in several different languages, including German, Russian, English, French, and others. Contents very nice.

Paperback. Condition: Good+. Light cover wear ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. stapled pictorial wraps; 232 clean, unmarked pages; includes: S.J. Perelman ("five Little Biceps and How They Flew); John Casey ("A More Complete Cross-Section"); James Dickey (Poem); Norman Rosten (poem); Hannah Arendt (Reflection: Walter Benjamin) Talk of the Town, Books, Art, Theater (Richard Wilbur)James Stevenson ("Speed Cleen"); Henry Fairlie (("Evolution of a Term "the establishment"), Cinema, Food Rreviews, Etc. Saul Steinberg Lighthouse Chess Set Cover Art; Donald O'reilly; George Prie, James Stevenson, Stan Hunt, Etc (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. stapled pictorial wraps;120 clean, unmarked pages; includes: Arturo Vivante ("The Short Cut"); John Updike (poem); Frank O'Connor ("The Weping Children"); Richard Wilbur (Poem); Berton Roueche Annals of Medicine: A certain Contributin, Gary K. Clarke0; Mollie Painter-Downes (Lettr from London); Genet (Letter from Paris); Richard H. Rovere (Letter Fro Washington); Talk of the Town , Book, Theater, Cinema, Food Reviews, Etc. Robert Kraus Chess Game Cover Art: James Stevenson, Dana Fradon,claude Smith, Whitney Darrow, Jr., Etc (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 296 pages. 8.46x5.51x0.94 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 248 pages. 11.50x8.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Unmarked, near fine; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 248 pages. 11.50x8.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Routledge, 1986. Hardcover silver titles to orig light blue cloth 1st edition. 690 pages. 9.50x6.50x2.00 inches. no DJ and scuffs to top front board otherwise in VERY GOOD CLEAN TIGHT READING ORDER. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 272 pages. 11.00x10.00x1.06 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 272 pages. 11.00x10.00x1.06 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First published in 1935, this specifc book was reprinted in 1938. This Black Cloth, Hardback Book, with Gilt Title Impressions on the Spine, is in Reasonably Good Condition. Normal wear and marks apply consistent with use and age. All 423 pages intact, some shelf-life wear and marks, all pages, text and illustrations are in reasonably good, readable order and condition. All the new page insertions look like they are a fraction smaller size than the original pages, please see photo. There is a nice chapter from the author's preface (Dr Tarrasch) which is really interesting, with one chapter goings as follows: "Chess is a form intellectual productiveness, therein lies its peculiar charm. Intellectual productiveness is one of the greatest joys, if not the greatest one, of human existence. Its not everyone who can write a play, or build a bridge, or even make a good joke. But in chess everyone can, everyone must, be intellectually productive and so can share in this select delight. I have always a slight feeling of pity for the man who has no knowledge of chess, just as I would pity the man who has remained ignorant of love. Chess like love, like music, has the power to make men happy. The way to this happiness I have tried to show in this book." Dr Tarrasch, Munich, January 1931. A truly wonderful book ideal for chess lovers and historians of the beautiful game of chess.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First edition thus. 12mo (4.25"x6.25"). 63pp. Green typographic wraps, french flaps. Facsimile documents, color plates. From a limited edition of 300 copies. Edgewear, covers rubbed, small stain to upper cover.

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 304 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. Format, quarto, 260mm. Physical description, [8], [1] 2- 44 ,[6] Errata and adverts etc. Occasional light spotting otherwise the contents are clean. Game and Opening Indexes. Green cloth over boards slightly soiled.Overall, a good copy. Limited edition of Tournament Books Number 10. This is No. 28 of a Limited Edition of 250 copies and signed by Cordingley. All the 90 games with notes. Capablanca came first, and Botvinnik second. Betts 25-119. VdL 5532.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd new edition. 259 pages. 9.21x6.14x0.55 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: New.