L G Eggink (6 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. See photos for condition details. Softcover, exterior wraps show some spotting and toning, mainly on the rear cover. There is also some edge and corner bumps/small creases. The internal binding is good, no hinge issues. Pages are toned with scattered spotting and foxing but no handwriting or markings were seen. The upper outside corner on all the pages also have a slight bend to them from the upper corner of the book in bumped. Note: there is no publication date (ca 1947) nor is there any publisher listed, other than the letter on one of the pages from the mayor of Hilversum. We acquired a large collection of chess books over 40 years ago, most of which were kept packed away until the time of this listing - which is why the condition of this book looks like one that was not typically in circulation for all of these years.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Leonard Eggink was, net als tijdgenoot Willem Schelfhout, een uitstekend propagandist van het schaken in Nederland. Maar niet alleen hier: ook in Indië, waar hij in het onderwijs werkzaam was, was hij onvermoeibaar en organiseerde bijvoorbeeld de tournee van Euwe daar. Doordat hij voor zijn werk op vele plaatsen was gestationeerd, kon hij telkens opnieuw op al die verschillende plekken het schaakspel stimuleren.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. In Dutch. Hb, maroon cloth, no dj, 208pp, b/w frontispiece. Good+, one corner has a small chip, browned endpapers and title page, contents clean. Reports by Eggink and 101 games with annotations by Euwe, of the 1947 western European zonal tournament held in Hilversum and won by O'Kelly de Galway, ahead of Pachman and Trifunovic.…

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon.

1st Edn. Original plain card covers, with a facsimile of the original coloured front wrapper, G. 220pp., portraits, 64 games. Pencil numbers next to games, paper slightly yellow as usual. A memorial of Dutch chess players killed during World War 2. The main chapters are about Salo Landau and Arnold van den Hoek, the strongest players besides Euwe.…

`s-Gravenhage 1950/Baarn 1974, 96/192 pp., photos and ill. (sl.worn) e4.