Jaenisch's Chess Preceptor: a new analysis of The Openings of Games
by Jaenisch, C F de; Walker, George (trans)
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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About This Item
Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, London, 1847. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 291 pages (complete). Recently rebound in full leather. New end-papers. A sound, pleasing copy of this legendary chess book. Previous owner signature and ink stamps (Johannesburg Chess Club). Marbled papertrims. The page edges are very lightly smeared with tanning. The early pages have some handling, usage marks. Beyond these, the contents are most gratifyingly clean, clear, smart, bold, confident, alert, more than competent. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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- Chapter 1 Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Jaenisch's Chess Preceptor: a new analysis of The Openings of Games
- Author
- Jaenisch, C F de; Walker, George (trans)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, London
- Date Published
- 1847
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Chess;
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