THE BEAUTIES OF CHESS A COLLECTION OF THE FINEST CHESS PROBLEMS EXTANT INCLUDING UPSWARDS OF TWO THOUSAND CURIOUS POSITIONS WON OR DRAWN BY BRILLANT "COUPS" FAST AND PRESENT. EXTREMELYB SCARCE NICE COPY

Language: English

Published by LONDON BARTHES AND LOWELL, FOREIGN BOOKSELLERS: 11, GREAT-MARLBOROUGH STREET, LONDON, 1846

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1st edition, (4 blanks) + (2 title) + (1 preface) + iv - viii + (1 collection) + 2 - 344 + ( 1 solutions) + 2 - 68 +(2 blanks) pages complete. Old 1/2 black leather binding, block cloth covered boards. Old dark wallpaper endpapers. Looks like the original may have had paper wrappers long since gone. Covers : slightest rubs top/bottom of spine & corners else very clean and unmarked. Contents : heavy foxing to title, preface and trail, some paper repairs title and final page but essentially clean and unmarked. clean tight copy. VG.

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Title
THE BEAUTIES OF CHESS A COLLECTION OF THE FINEST CHESS PROBLEMS EXTANT INCLUDING UPSWARDS OF TWO THOUSAND CURIOUS POSITIONS WON OR DRAWN BY BRILLANT "COUPS" FAST AND PRESENT. EXTREMELYB SCARCE NICE COPY
Author
A. ALEXANDRE
Publisher
LONDON BARTHES AND LOWELL, FOREIGN BOOKSELLERS: 11, GREAT-MARLBOROUGH STREET, LONDON
Publication year
1846
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition

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