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CHESS IN LITERATURE: A Rich and Varied Selection of the Great Literature of Chess-Poetry and Prose from the Past and Present
by Truzzi, Marcello (Editor)
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0380001640
- ISBN 13
- 9780380001644
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY: Equinox Books/Published By Avon, 1975. 421 pp. Original red wraps, moderately soiled and rubbed. Small crease to top corner of rear cover. Light soiling to edges of text block. Contents very nice.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19191FUNC
- Title
- CHESS IN LITERATURE: A Rich and Varied Selection of the Great Literature of Chess-Poetry and Prose from the Past and Present
- Author
- Truzzi, Marcello (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0380001640
- ISBN 13
- 9780380001644
- Publisher
- Equinox Books/Published By Avon
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- FUN GAMES CHESS STRATEGY PLAYERS TECHNIQUES CHESS GAMES TOURNAMENT S HISTORY LITERATURE FICTION GENERAL ISAAC ASIMOV AGATHA CHRISTIE STEPHEN LEACOCK EDGAR ALLAN POE HENRY EARL OF SURREY POUL ANDERSON LORD DUNSANY AMBROSE BIERCE SHOLEM ALEICHEM BENJAMIN FR
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fun - Chess;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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