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  • Collection: Compositions 

A century of two-movers.

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limited edition of 350 copies

A GENIUS OF THE TWO-MOVER. C.MANSFIELD

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114 two-movers by C. Mansfield (1896-1984). 118 + (1) + (1 blank) pages. Red cloth. 19 cm. (Description by Karel Mokry from chessbookshop.com, last visited 18.12.2017). Former owners André Cheron and Lothar Schmid.

A Sketchbook of American Chess Problematists. 1942.

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limited edition of 250 copies, 2 volumes

ALPINE CHESS

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TITLE 27 of the famous A.C. WHITE "CHRISTMAS SERIES". More than 200 problems (100 of them in full-page diagrams) and also a few endgames by 37 Swiss composers. Some biographical notes. Index of composers. Original red cloth edition with gold-embossed…

C. Mansfield : Adventures in Composition. The art of the two-move chess problem. By Comins Mansfield. Edited by Alain White.

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limited Edition of 400 copies, 250 printed on Flemish Book laid paper and 150 on W&A rag paper, this copy is one of the 150 ones.

Chess Lyrics

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Mackenzie, A. F.: Chess Lyrics: A Collection of Chess Problems by A. F. Mackenzie 1887-1905. Edited by A. C. White. New York, J. H. Graham, 1905. XCIV + 476 + (4) p. A Supplement to Chess Lyrics (Prescott, J. H. Graham, 1906, 18 pages numbered as…

Das Schachproblem

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1 plate with the portrait of J. Berger, 278 pages and many diagrams. Cloth binding with gilt lettering on the spine. This copy was owned by Hugo von Reininghaus as you can see from his Exlibris.

F. Gamage - An Artist in Chess Problems

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limited edition of 250 copies

More White Rooks

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Title 11 of the famous A.C. WHITE "CHRISTMAS SERIES". A sequel to Nr 10, with 400 more Rook problems, 100 of them in big diagrams. Index of composers. Original purple cloth edition with gold-embossed print on cover and spine. 220 + (4 blank) pages,…