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A selection of 185 problems of various types dedicated to Alain C. White on his 50th birthday in 1930. Besides 7 portraits of composers there is one more photo of A. C. White in frontispiece (so ACW has 2 photos in the book). Index of composers. 251…

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…

TITLE 28 of the famous A.C. WHITE "CHRISTMAS SERIES". Altogether 912 problems by 174 members of the Good Companion Chess Problem Club of Philadelphia (the club had over 600 members worldwide). The problems explain 175 problem terms and were…

Original green cloth binding with embossed title on front cover and back. 2 leaves. (title + foreword), IV (overview of games), XX (introduction), 178 pages.

4. Volume, private binding with all issues 1-12/1936 . With covers. 1 plate (Walter Penn Shipley) and many text illustrations and diagrams, 296 pages with index.

Private binding out of the library of Georg Marco. XXX & 460 pages with index. Previous owner Harald Brainin (Viennese lyricist and journalist).

With many diagrams. 108 pages. Private blue clothbinding gold embossed titel print on spine.

With 1 plate and many diagrams. XVIII, 1 sheet, 136 pages. Private binding. Duplicate copy out of the chessbookcollection of Lothar Schmid.

With some text illustrations. 68 pages, stapled cardboards.

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,…