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Chess books

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From: Walter G. Winter
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 1996 00:00
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Hello Folks,

We offer the following books on chess for sale.

Postage is a flat $3.00 per order.

Please e-mail us to confirm availabilty of your choice(s) or call
us at 1-704-963-5001 between 11am-4pm EST with a visa/mc/disc card.

Thank you,

Walter

    Adams, Bill & Michael ;, MICHAEL ADAMS: Development Of A
    Grandmaster ;, 1991, First Edition, Pergamon Press, Oxford, Octavo,
    143 pp., Fine condition in wraps., Illustrated, index., ( 7589 )..,
    $7.50

    Alekhine, Alexander ;, MY BEST GAMES OF CHESS, 1924-1937 ;, 1938,
    First Edition, Harcourt Brace Publishing, New York, Octavo, 285 pp.,
    Good condition lacking a dustjacket. Major spotting on spine.,
    Illustrated., ( 7576 )..,  $12.00

    Bikhovsky, Anatoly ;, THE CLOSED SPANISH: Karpov/Zaitsev Systems ;,
    1993, First Edition, Henry Holt Publishing, New York, Octavo, 141
    pp., Fine condition in wraps., Illustrated, index., ( 7591 )..,
    $7.50

    British Chess Magazine ;, BRITISH CHESS MAGAZINE, 1923-1932: AN
    ANTHOLOGY ;, 1986, British Chess Magazine Pub., St. Leonards-On-Sea,
    Octavo, 124 pp., Fine condition in wraps., Illustrated, index., (
    7585 )..,  $7.50

    Chernev, Irving ;, 1000 BEST SHORT GAMES OF CHESS: A Treasury of
    Masterpieces in Miniature ;, 1955, First Edition, Simon & Schuster
    Publishing, New York, Octavo, 555 pp., Poor condition without a
    dustjacket. EX-LIB, Illustrated., ( 7579 )..,  $5.00

    Chernev, Irving ;, AN INVITATION TO CHESS: A Picture Guide to the
    Royal Game ;, 1945, Later Printing, Simon & Schuster Publishing,
    New York, Octavo, 221 pp., Good condition with a good dustjacket.,
    Illustrated., ( 7572 )..,  $10.00

    Chernev, Irving ;, CHESSBOARD MAGIC! A COLLECTION OF 160 BRILLIANT
    CHESS ENDINGS ;, 1943, Second Prtng., Chess Review Publishing, New
    York, Octavo, 162 pp., Good condition lacking a dustjacket. Boards
    sligtly spotted., Illustrated, index., ( 7559 )..,  $10.00

    Chernev, Irving ;, WINNING CHESS TRAPS: 300 Ways to Win in the
    Opening ;, 1946, Second Prtng., Chess Review Publishing, New York,
    Octavo, 306 pp., Good condition lacking a dustjacket. Minor
    spotting on boards., Illustrated, index., ( 7563 )..,  $12.00

    Chernev, Irving & Reinfeld, Fred ;, WINNING CHESS ;, 1948, First
    Edition, Simon & Schuster Publishing, New York, Octavo, 231 pp.,
    Good condition lacking a dustjacket., Illustrated., ( 7573 )..,
    $12.00

    Coles, R.N. ;, BATTLES ROYAL OF THE CHESSBOARD ;, 1995, Cadogan
    Chess Publishing, London, Octavo, 155 pp., Fine condition in wraps.,
    Illustrated, index., ( 7582 )..,  $7.50

    Cozens, W.H. ;, THE LOST OLYMPIAD: Stockholm 1937 ;, 1985, British
    Chess Magazine Pub., St. Leonards-On-Sea, Octavo, 222 pp., Fine
    condition in wraps., Illustrated, index., ( 7588 )..,  $8.00

    Dennis, Jessie McNab ;, CHESS: East and West, Past and Present ;,
    1968, First Edition, Metropolotan Museum Of Art, New York, Quarto,
    unpaginated, Very good condition lacking a dustjacket., Illustrated
    with color and b&w photographs. A selection from the Gustavus A.
    Pfeiffer collection of historic chess pieces., ( 7571 )..,  $15.00

    Dickins, A.S.M. & Ebert, H. ;, 100 CLASSICS OF THE CHESSBOARD ;,
    1995, Cadogan Chess Publishing, London, Octavo, 217 pp., Fine
    condition in wraps., Illustrated, index., ( 7584 )..,  $7.50

    Du Mont, J. ;, THE BASIS OF COMBINATION IN CHESS ;, 1938, First
    Edition, David McKay Publishing, Philadelphia, Octavo, 218 pp.,
    Good condition lacking a dustjacket., Illustrated, index., ( 7564
    )..,  $15.00

    Du Mont, J. ;, THE ELEMENTS OF CHESS ;, ca 1920's, First Edition,
    Harcourt Brace Publishing, New York, Octavo, 160 pp., Good
    condition lacking a dustjacket. Minor spotting on boards.,
    Illustrated, Appendix, Index, An inscribed copy, as follows:
    "Presented as a prize to Mr. T.J. Buford for winning his game from
    Mr. Stasch Mlatkowski in a simultaneous exhibition given by the
    latter at the Capital City Chess Club, April 13, 1927" ; signed by
    MLATKOWSKI. Also with an enclosed 3x5 photo of the match play., (
    7566 )..,  $40.00

    Emery, Alfred ;, CHESS SACRIFICES AND TRAPS ;, 1926, Second Edition,
    Cheltenham Press, London, Octavo, 118 pp., Good condition lacking
    a dustjacket. Minor spotting on boards., Illustrated, index., (
    7565 )..,  $12.00

    Evans, Larry ;, TROPHY CHESS: An Account of the Lessing Rosenwald
    Tournament, New York, 1954-55 ;, 1956, Second Prtng., Charles
    Scribner's Sons Pub., New York, Octavo, 116 pp., Good condition
    with a good dustjacket., Illustrated, index. Sponsored by the
    American Chess Foundation., ( 7567 )..,  $10.00

    Fine, Reuben ;, BASIC CHESS ENDINGS ;, 1941, Second Edition, David
    McKay Publishing, Philadelphia, Octavo, 573 pp., Good condition
    lacking a dustjacket., Illustrated., ( 7570 )..,  $12.00

    Fine, Reuben ;, THE IDEAS BEHIND THE CHESS OPENINGS ;, 1943, First
    Edition, David McKay Publishing, Philadelphia, Octavo, 240 pp.,
    Good condition lacking a dustjacket., Illustrated, Appendix, Index,
    ( 7568 )..,  $12.00

    Hochberg, Burt (Editor) ;, THE 64-SQUARE LOOKING GLASS: The Great
    Game of Chess in World Literature ;, 1993, First Edition, Times
    Publishing, New York, Royal Octavo, 352 pp., Fine condition with a
    fine dustjacket., ( 7560 )..,  $12.00

    Horowitz, Al ;, CHESS SELF-TEACHER: Eight Lessons with Quizzes and
    Reviews ;, 1964, Later Printing, Barnes & Noble Publishing, New
    York, Octavo, 194 pp., Good condition in wraps., Illustrated., (
    7577 )..,  $3.00

    Kasparov, Garry et.al. ;, KASPAROV V KARPOV 1990 ;, 1991, First
    Edition, Pergamon Press, Oxford, Octavo, 151 pp., Fine condition in
    wraps., Illustrated, index., ( 7594 )..,  $7.50

    Kasparov, Garry ;, LONDON-LENINGRAD CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES ;, 1987,
    First Edition, Pergamon Press, Oxford, Quarto, 141 pp., Fine
    condition in wraps., Illustrated., ( 7593 )..,  $10.00

    Keene, Raymond ;, LONDON 1927: British Empire Club Tournament ;,
    1983, British Chess Magazine Pub., St. Leonards-On-Sea, Octavo, 92
    pp., Fine condition in wraps., Illustrated., ( 7587 )..,  $7.50

    Keene, Raymond ;, LONDON 1982: Phillips & Drew Kings and Knights
    Chess Tournaments ;, ca. 1980's, British Chess Magazine Pub., St.
    Leonards-On-Sea, Octavo, 121 pp., Fine condition in wraps.,
    Illustrated., ( 7586 )..,  $7.50


    Lasker, Emanuel ;, HOW TO PLAY CHESS ;, 1995, Cadogan Chess
    Publishing, London, Octavo, 106 pp., Fine condition in wraps.,
    Illustrated, ( 7581 )..,  $7.50

    Life Magazine ;, LIFE MAGAZINE, NOVEMBER 12, 1971 ;, 1971, Life
    Magazine, New York, Small folio, Good condition in wraps., Cover
    Story: THE DEADLY GAMESMAN: Bobby Fischer is One Match Away From
    the World Chess Championship. Cover photo of Fischer., ( 7595 )..,
    $10.00

    Mason, Jason ;, THE PRINCIPLES OF CHESS IN THEORY AND PRACTICE ;,
    1946, Revised Ed., David McKay Publishing, Philadelphia, Octavo,
    366 pp., Good condition lacking a dustjacket., Illustrated., ( 7569
    )..,  $12.00

    Polugayevsky, Lyev ;, THE SICILIAN LABYRINTH: Volume 2 ;, 1991,
    First Edition, Pergamon Press, Oxford, Quarto, 163 pp., Fine
    condition in wraps., Illustrated, index., ( 7592 )..,  $10.00

    Przewoznik, J. & Pein, M. ;, THE BLUMENFELD GAMBIT ;, 1991, First
    Edition, Pergamon Press, Oxford, Octavo, 107 pp., Fine condition in
    wraps., Illustrated, Bibliography, ( 7590 )..,  $7.50

    Reinfeld, Fred ;, TWO WEEKS TO WINNING CHESS ;, 1974, Avon
    Publishing, New York, Octavo, 287 pp., Fair condition in wraps,
    Illustrated, index., ( 7578 )..,  $2.50

    Watts, W.H. (Editor) ;, CHESS MASTERPIECES: A Collection of
    Selected Games by World's Masters ;, ca. 1920's, American Chess
    Bulletin, New York, Octavo, 58 pp., Fair condition in wraps,
    Illustrated with photographs., ( 7574 )..,  $9.00

    Wellmuth, Francis J. ;, THE GOLDEN TREASURY OF CHESS ;, 1943, First
    Edition, Horowitz & Harkness Pub., New York, Octavo, 304 pp., Good
    condition lacking a dustjacket., Illustrated, index., ( 7562 )..,
    $15.00

    Wenman, P. ;, 100 CHESS GEMS ;, 1995, Cadogan Chess Publishing,
    London, Octavo, unpaginated, Fine condition in wraps., Illustrated.,
    ( 7583 )..,  $7.50

    Wood, B.H. ;, EASY GUIDE TO CHESS ;, 1994, Cadogan Chess Publishing,
    London, Octavo, 154 pp., Fine condition in wraps., Illustrated,
    Appendices, Glossary, Index, ( 7580 )..,  $7.95

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