One Hundred and Seventy Five (175) Chess Brilliancies

Unpaginated. 19 x 13 x 2cm. Illustrated with 222 diagrams. Contains 95 complete games and 80 game endings (or composed positions). "Many very brilliant games and endings from both ancient and modern records are presented to the reader, and it is hoped they will satisfy the desire of even the most ardent admirer of gambits and enterprising play." - from Preface. Author was Scottish champion. Prior owner's name penned discretely inside front board, otherwise unmarked. Above-average wear to book. Binding intact. Heavy wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A worthy reading copy.

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Publisher: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons (Canada), Ltd.

Year: 1947

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

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