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Greenberg. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (Chess, Collections of games) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
The Chess Reader: The Royal Game in World Literature by Salzmann, Jerome (compiler) - 1949
by Salzmann, Jerome (compiler)
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The Chess Reader: The Royal Game in World Literature
by Salzmann, Jerome (compiler)
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xvii+366 pages with fourteen plates. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 3/4") bound in original publisher dark green cloth with gilt lettering to spine with blind-stamped pawn to cover. Produced under the editorial supervision of Elliott W McDowell.(Betts: 43-69) First edition.
A collection of 108 items from general and chess literature, with poetry, essays, short stories and extracts from Chaucer, Froissart, Lydgate, Arabian Nights, Huon of Bordeaux, Vida, Castiglione, Montaigne, Rabelais, Middleton, Fletcher, Robert Burton, Luther, Rousseau, Voltair, Philidor, Sir William Jones, William Pitt, Franklin, Lamb, Hazlitt, Poe, Dostoesky, Tolstoy, Stevenson, Ruskin, Alfred Bionet, Lewis Carroll, Wells, Capablanca, Forster, Eliot, Gorki and others. Complete works included ar Zweig's The Royal Game, Goldsmith's translation of Vida's Game of chess, Franklin's Morals, Poe'sMaelzel's chess player, Bierce's Moxon's master, Lord Dunsany's Three sailor's gambit, Ernest Jones's The problem of Pual Morphy, Fiske's Chess in Hades. The illustrations are chiefly reproduction of old paintings and prints.
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Points gently bumped and rubbed else a very good copy lacking jacket.
A collection of 108 items from general and chess literature, with poetry, essays, short stories and extracts from Chaucer, Froissart, Lydgate, Arabian Nights, Huon of Bordeaux, Vida, Castiglione, Montaigne, Rabelais, Middleton, Fletcher, Robert Burton, Luther, Rousseau, Voltair, Philidor, Sir William Jones, William Pitt, Franklin, Lamb, Hazlitt, Poe, Dostoesky, Tolstoy, Stevenson, Ruskin, Alfred Bionet, Lewis Carroll, Wells, Capablanca, Forster, Eliot, Gorki and others. Complete works included ar Zweig's The Royal Game, Goldsmith's translation of Vida's Game of chess, Franklin's Morals, Poe'sMaelzel's chess player, Bierce's Moxon's master, Lord Dunsany's Three sailor's gambit, Ernest Jones's The problem of Pual Morphy, Fiske's Chess in Hades. The illustrations are chiefly reproduction of old paintings and prints.
Condition:
Points gently bumped and rubbed else a very good copy lacking jacket.
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- Publisher Greenberg
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1949
- Keywords Chess Schach Ajedrez Echecs
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The Chess Reader
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Chess Reader: The Royal Game in World Literature
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New York: Greenberg, 1949. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Moderately worn. Signed by former owner.
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Greenberg, 1949. Hardcover . Good. 363 pp. writing on fep
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The Chess Reader: The Royal Game in World Literature
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New York: Greenberg, 1949. Hardcover. First Edition. 5.5 x 8.5in. xvii. 366pp. Publisher's cloth boards. FINE/AS NEW in Very Good dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself is flawless. The dust jacket shows some closed tears and small losses along the extremities, panels somewhat rubbed, price-clipped, otherwise remains bright and distinct. As pictured.
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