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Simple Two-Move Themes
by Frederic Bonner Feast (1872-1941) and Alain Campbell White signed by Feast
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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About This Item
xiv+218 with diagrams and index. Small octavo (7 1/2" x 5") bound in original red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and cover. Edited by George Hume. Signed by F B Feast. A C White's Christmas Series with greatig tipped in. (Betts: 35-5) First edition.
100 themes (or sub-divisions of themes) described, each accompanied by a group of 6 illustrative examples by various composers. In all, 600 problems, with solutions. Includes indexes and composers, terms and themes.
Condition: Some marginalia, old review tipped in to front end paper. Bonner's signature on front paste down, corners bumped, spine age darkened, spine ends rubbed else a good copy.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C0867
- Title
- Simple Two-Move Themes
- Author
- Frederic Bonner Feast (1872-1941) and Alain Campbell White signed by Feast
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Chess Amateur
- Place of Publication
- Stroud
- Date Published
- 1924
- Pages
- xiv+218 with diagrams and index
- Size
- Small octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Chess, Ajedrez, Schach, Echecs
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