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"An Easy Introduction to the Game of Chess" and More Chess Books
Item Details
Title and Author/Editor | An Easy Introduction to the Game of Chess; Containing One Hundred Examples of Games, and a Great Variety of Critical Situations and Conclusions, A Selection of Games at Chess, Actually Played by Philidor and His Contemporaries (Notes by George Walker), Synopsis of the Chess Openings: A Tabulated Analysis (William Cook) |
Genre | Activity and Game Books, Guide Books |
Binding | Half leather with marbled boards |
Publisher or Printer | David Ogilvy and Son, Sherwood, Gilbert, & Piper, W. W. Morgan |
Publication Year | 1806, 1835, 1876 |
Period | 19th Century, Antique |
Place of Publication | London |
Edition Statement | Second Edition |
Language | English |
Number of Books | 3 |
Condition
- shaken but generally tight bindings; slightly loose hinges; red rot, rubbing, fraying, soiling, discoloration, tears, chips, and wear to boards and backstrips; bumped spines and corners; page toning; inscriptions to endpapers.
Dimensions
0.5" W x 8.75" H x 5.5" D
- measures Synopsis of the Chess Openings.
Item #
ITMGK87906