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Article #3706Chess books
From: Walter G. Winter
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 1996 00:00
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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