Description: A classic and time-tested study of chess movements. Very rare. Published circa 1880 (probably 1877 - 80) as first English edition. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles and decorations. Corners and head/heel of spine bumped and worn, tears and chipping at head/heel. Spine darkened, wear to spine edges, some soiling to boards. N.B. Hard cover is separated completely from text block, but still intact itself. A few scattered pencil notations in book, inscription on back of fold - out diagram at front of book. (fold out diagram at title page is complete and attached).Pages are a bit age tanned. Numerous pages of chess board play diagrams. A list of subscribers is at end of book, yellow paper for paste-downs and end papers show advertisements.
Price: 200 USD
Location: Edwardsville, Illinois
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Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Dean and Son
Book Title: Chess Openiongs
Publication Year: 1880
Language: English
Author: H. E. Bird
Topic: Chess