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"An Easy Introduction to the Game of Chess" and More Chess Books

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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

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