Search Results: Authors starting with A from Tony Peterson

Dover 1981 (enlarged edition of 1947 work.) . p/b, front endpaper removed o/w G. 208pp. 65 annotated games. chess biographies 52.

Moscow, 1961. . 1st Edn. G. 190pp. 70 of his studies, a long essay on the art of studies, and a further 69 examples. chess

Lochem: De Tijdstroom, n.d.(1948). . 1st Dutch Edn (translated from the 1937 Russian work.) Roy8vo. VG,d/w (slightly torn at head and foot), tape marks on endpapers. 171pp., 204 endgame studies. LN 2286. (With an 8pp index & errata in facsimile.) Chess 25.

Lochem, n.d.(1948) . 1st Dutch Edn (translated from the Russian 1930 work.) Original wrappers. VG. 55pp., endgame studies and game positions. LN 2732. chess 21.

Civil Service Printing & Pub.Co. 1883. . 3rd Edn. Original purple cloth, gilt, very small plastic label to foot of front cover otherwise VG. Green & red printed frontispiece, pp (viii), 104 problems plus solutions. Presentation inscription from Pearson on endpaper. A label of the BCPS on endpaper, presented by Mrs. P.H.Williams. LN 2444. chess antiquarian 57.

Faber 1972. . 1st Edn. VG, d/w. 370pp. Includes 433 studies by numerous composers. chess studies 630.

Whitehead & Miller, Leeds 1937. . 1st English Edn. Original blue cloth, G. Portrait, 264pp. 360 endgame studies, plus a supplement on the Theory of Two Knights Against Pawns, his most important contribution to the game. With two ink stamps of Sevenoaks chess club, and a presentation stamp in memory of their President. A classic work. chess studies 57.

Jas. Wade, 1887. . 1st Edn. Original red cloth, a few spots to back cover o/w VG. Frontispiece, 120 problems, followed by solutions. LN 2472. Prize inscription from Chess Editor, Leeds Mercury to J.Keeble for best chess solutions, Christmas 1886. With a stamp of the BCPS library to title-page. chess antiquarian 58.

Pergamon 1991. . 1st Edn. p/b. VG. 147pp., photos, 50 annotated games and biography covering the period 1979-89. (A.) Britain's leading player for many years. chess biographies 61.

Batsford 2004. . p/b. F. 224pp. Encourages a positive attitude with the black pieces, with recommended openings and many illustrative games, many by Adorjan. (A.) chess 39.

Budapest 1994. . p/b. G. 115pp. Text in English, German, French and Spanish. (About 25 pages each). Signed by Adorjan on title-page. chess signed 48.

Moscow 1954-58. . 2 volumes. 2nd Edn of Vol.1, 1st of Vol.2. Original pale blue cloth. VG. Biography and 374 annotated games. (Also: 2nd Edn. Moscow 1982. 2 vols, cream cloth, VG. 383,400pp. £24.00) chess 14.

Edition Marco, Berlin 1986. . Hardback, VG. 231pp. 111 games annotated by Alekhine, introduction by Watts. Translated from the 1937 Printing Craft English Edn. 1-2 Botvinnik, Capablanca. Chess 30.

Moscow 1925. . First Russian Edn. Rebound in plain black & brown boards, G. 257pp., illus.,110 games annotated by Alekhine. Edge of title-page repaired. 1 Lasker 2 Capablanca 3 Alekhine. LN 5369. A scarce edition. chess 38.

BCM Classic Reprint No.13. 1973/79. . Reprint of original 1936 French edition. 2 volumes, p/b's, slight damage on one rear cover o/w G. 488pp in all. 200 annotated games. Scarce title. chess 43.

Minsk, 1982. . H/b, G. 189pp. 100 annotated games. Includes his visit to USA 1923/4, blindfold games, tournaments from 1925-27, and match with Capablanca. chess 48.

Kegan Paul &c. 1895. . 1st Edn. Original maroon cloth, gilt, small black number to foot of spine and cover otherwise very good. Coloured frontispiece, pp xii,120,(11). 2 stamps of the BCPS. LN 2187. The definitive work on this ending. chess antiquarian 57.

Amsterdam, 1966. . Set of bulletins fixed in original card covers. G. 102pp. 45 games, a few annotated. 1 Botvinnik 2 Pomar 3 Flohr. chess tournaments 57.

(1977.) . p/b, spine faded o/w G. 239pp., photos, 186 games from GM & Master groups, some annotated.1 Miles 2 Hulak 3-4 Kavalek, Liberzon. chess tournaments 57.

(1979.) . Large p/b. VG. 104pp., photos, 182 games from GM groups A & B. A: 1-2 Hort, Sax. B: 1 Dolmatov 2 Van der Wiel. chess tournaments 52.