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English edition translated from the French with an introduction by Philip W. Sergeant. XII and 212 pages, 1 portrait plate, index and many diagrams. With dustcover in very good condition.

London 1899. The Book of the London International Chess Congress 1899. 186 games of the main event, with notes by Leopold Hoffer. Many diagrams. Descriptive notation. A selection of 16 games from the subsidiary tournament. Cross tables. Opening…

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.

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The Chess World 1866-1869 : "A Magazine Devoted to the Cultivation of the Game of Chess, Containing Games and Problems by the First Masters (1865–1869) Vol.1 no.1 (Mar 1865)–Vol.4, no.12 (Mar1869). Monthly. Publisher Trübner & Co. London.…

155 illustrations, glossary, appendices, bibliography, index
616pp. library binding

Liverpool 1952. The first IUS Chess Tournament. 10 - 13 April 1952, Algebraic notation 17 pages. Short introduction for this seven round-robin tournament. Bronstein and Taimanov came on shared first place. 28 games from the main tournament and 9…

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…