Chess Masterpieces, Comprising a Collection of 150 Choice Games of the Past Quarter of a Century by H.E. Bird
by Henry Edward Bird
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Fayetteville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Dean & Son, 1875-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Henry Edward Bird (1829 - 1908) was an English chess player, author and accountant. Although Bird was an accountant, not a professional chess player, it has been said that he "lived for chess, and would play anybody anywhere, any time, under any conditions." Brown cloth boards are rubbed at the corners, darkened from age, spine darkened. Interior is clean. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011
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- Bookseller
- Ivy Ridge Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 09256
- Title
- Chess Masterpieces, Comprising a Collection of 150 Choice Games of the Past Quarter of a Century by H.E. Bird
- Author
- Henry Edward Bird
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dean & Son
- Date Published
- 1875-01-01
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 2.00 lbs
- Keywords
- sports
- Bookseller catalogs
- Chess;
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