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	THE CHESS PLAYER 12 Carlton Nottiggham, England, The Chess Player Ltd. 1976, First Edition. Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This book is a great addition to any serious chess players reference library. The pages are clean and tight with no markings in the reading text of the book. Very Good/near Fine/No Jacket. USD 18.95 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1672] Book number: 012950 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	OFFICIAL RULES OF CHESS Westminster, MD, Random House Inc. 1978, Second Edition. (ISBN: 0679140433) Trade Paperback , 5.5 x 8.5. Good/very Good/No Jacket. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 662] Book number: 008981 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	HOROWITZ, I. A. AND REINFIELD CHESS TRAPS: PITFALLS & SWINDLES: HOW TO SET THEM AND HOW TO AVOID THEM New York, A Fireside Book. 1954, Thirteenth Paperbook Editoin. Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This book is an outstanding chess book on how to set traps for your opponent to gain the winning edge. The rear top left cover has a corner crease. There are some minor marks in the book. Very Good/Poor/Fair. USD 14.95 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1319] Book number: 011277 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	ABRAHAMS, GERALD Technique in Chess Mineola, New York, U.S.A. Dover Pubns. 1973. (ISBN: 048622953x) Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾ "tall. One of the great advantages of chess technique is that when you begin to see it, you can begin to apply more of your effort toward analyzing and preparing for situations realistically. Blue covers, white lettering, and a pictoral front cover of a chess board. Clean and tight pages with no markings in the book. 215 pages. Near Fine-Fine/No Jacket. USD 7.95 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 702] Book number: O01789 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	ADAMS, JIMMY SICILIAN DEFENCE 10: MAIN LINE NAJDORF Nottingham, England, The Chess Player Ltd. 1977. (ISBN: 0900928905) Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. The Najdorf variation of the Sicilian is one of the most heavily analyzed openings in chess for the simple reason that it is also one of the most popular. The pages are clean and tight with no markings in the reading text of the book. Very Good/near Fine/No Jacket. USD 17.95 [Appr.: EURO 12 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1584] Book number: 012961 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	ALEXANDER, C.H. A Book of Chess New York, Harper & Row. 1973, First Edition. (ISBN: 0060100486) Hard Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. The author has discussed and analyized the game with its leading exponents from the East and the West and has enlivened his text with stories and antidotes about famous players. Mylar covered jacket, black cloth covers with white lettering on spine. Clean and tight pages, no markings in the book. Vividly illustrated with black and white photos, sketches, several past games and documentation. 154 pages. Very Good-Near Fine/Good-Very Good. USD 24.95 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15 \| JP¥ 2202] Book number: O04229 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	AMERICAN CHESS BULLETIN AMERICAN CHESS BULLETIN, VOL 44 JAN-FEB 1947 New York, Herman Helms. 1947. Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This is an excellent bulletin containing some great games of chess published in 1947. This pamphlet has a tiny amount of writing/marks on page 19. The book is in very good readable condition. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 018560 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	AMERICAN CHESS BULLETIN AMERICAN CHESS BULLTEIN, NOV.-DEC. VOL. 44 NO. 6 New York, Herman Helms. 1947. Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This is an excellent bulletin containing some great games of chess published in 1947. This pamphlet is an excellent account of some wonderful games of chess played in 1947. The book is in very good readable condition. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 018561 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	AMERICAN CHESS BULLETIN AMERICAN CHESS BULLETIN, MARCH-APRIL, 1947-VOL.44, NO2 New York, Herman Helms. 1947. Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This pamphlet is an excellent account of some wonderful games of chess played in 1947. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 018562 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	ANDERSON, HARRY GAMES YOU CAN'T LOSE New York, Pocket Books. 1989. Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. Good/very Good/No Jacket. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 441] Book number: 008127 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	AVERBAKH, YURI L. (EDITOR) CHESS IN THE USSR: SOVIET TOURNMENT REVIEW NUMBER 4 OCTOBER-DECEMBER 89 Moscow, 1989. Trade Paperback , 4to - over 9Â¾ - 12Tall. This book is in both English and Russian. For chess players, this book is the Russian version of the Informant. There are NO marks or writing in the reading text of this book. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 016615 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	AVERBAKH, YURI L. (EDITOR) CHESS IN THE USSR: SOVIET TOURNMENT REVIEW NUMBER 6, APRIL-JUNE 90 Moscow, 1990. Trade Paperback , 4to - over 9Â¾ - 12Tall. This book is in both English and Russian. For chess players, this book is the Russian version of the Informant. There are NO marks or writing in the reading text of this book. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 016618 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	BAGIROV, VLADIMIR CONSTANTINOVICH FOREIGN CHESS GAMES Moscow, Culture And Sport ( Ministry Of Culture). 1989. Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This chess book is in the Russian language. This is a chess book containing foreign games. The upper rear spine has some slight edgewear. The pages are clean and tight with no markings in the book. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 016806 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	BARDEN, LEONARD How Good Is Your Chess?: Rate Your Skill and Improve Your Strategy by Participating in 35 Master Games New York, Dover Publications. 1976. (ISBN: 0486232948) Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾ "tall. This book will help improve your game by participating in and reviewing the reviews of 35 master games. Purple covers, white lettering, and a picture of a chess board on the front cover. Clean and tight pages with no markings in the book. 112 pages. Very Good-Near Fine/No Jacket. USD 10.95 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 \| £UK 6.75 \| JP¥ 966] Book number: O01818 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	BLACKBURNE, JOSEPH HENRY;GRAHAM, P. ANDERSON Blackburne's Chess Games Mineola, New York, U.S.A. Dover Pubns. 1979. (ISBN: 0486238571) Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This book presents over 400 games selected and annotated by Blackburne (1841-1924) himself. Yellow covers, black and white lettering and a pictoral chessboard on front cover. Clean and tight pages, no markings in the book. Illustrated. 331 pages. Near Fine-Fine/No Jacket. USD 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 116.75 \| £UK 105.25 \| JP¥ 15445] Book number: O02403 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	ZNOSKO-BOROVSKI, EUGENE A. How to Play the Chess Openings Mineola, New York, U.S.A. Dover Pubns. 1971. (ISBN: 0486227952) Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This book will teach the fundamental rules of chess and ordinary chess notation in order to gain a thorough understanding of the opening game in its many variations. Glossy cover, white lettering and a picture of a chess board on the front cover. Owner's signature on first end paper. Clean and tight pages, no markings in the book. Some minor pencil markings in the book. Several illustrated games. 147 pages. Good/very Good/No Jacket. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 441] Book number: O02388 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	CHERNEY, IRVING The Russians Play Chess New York, Dover Publications. 1964. Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. The last 20 years of so, a clear pattern has evolved in the world of chess - the overall superiority and depth of the Russian chess masters. Glossy green covers, white lettering and a picture of chess pieces on the front cover. Upper spine chipped. Taped front cover. Light edgewear. Clean and tight pages, no markings in the book. Illustrated with several games. 215 pages. Good/No Jacket. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: O02391 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	CHESS INFORMANT BEOGRAD, CHESS INFORMANT Yugoslavia, Chess Informant. 1972. Mass Market Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This book has some very intersting chess games. The chess notation is algebraic. The preface and introductory pages are not in Englsih. The book has a light minor reading curl on the front cover. The pages are clean and tight with no markings in the book. The book is in excellent readable condition. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 018536 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	COLBECK, ALFRED THE FALL OF THE STAINCLIFFES New York, American Sunday-school Union. 1892, First Edition. Hard Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. The book is a ficticious moral tale about the evils of gambling. Stamped inside the front inside cover states "New York Yearly MTP Temperance Com-1894". This book is a primary source. This book has a nice black and white illustration followed by a frontis page. The book has some light edgewear. Small crease on the cover. The pages are clean and tight with no markings in the book. Some light foxing on top edge pages. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 18.95 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1672] Book number: 012426 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	COLLINS, JOHN W. My Seven Chess Prodigies: Bobby Fischer, Robert E. Byrne, William J. Lombardy, Donald Byrne, Raymond A. Weinstein, Salvatore J. Matera, Lewis H. Cohen New York, Simon and Schuster. 1975. (ISBN: 0671219413) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This book is about 7 of the greatest chess players, including world champion, Bobby Fischer. Brown cloth covers with gilt lettering on the spine. Clean and tight pages with some red ink notes and underlining on a few of the pages. Illustrated with several games .Black remainder mark on bottom edge pages. Jacket is chipped and has some tears. 313 pages. Very Good/Good. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1589] Book number: O02398 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	COTTINGHAM, CLIVE GAME OF BILLIARDS Philadelphia, PA, J. B. Lippincott Company. 1967, Twelfth Printing. (ISBN: 0397004761) Trade Paperback , 4to - over 9Â¾ - 12Tall. This is an excellent book for pool players. The author describes the tactics, strategy and the physical dexterity needed to be a successful pool player. 165 pages. Includes several illustrations and examples. Clean and tight pages with no markings. Good-Very Good/No Jacket. USD 8.95 [Appr.: EURO 6 \| £UK 5.5 \| JP¥ 790] Book number: 000192 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	COZENS, W.H. LOST OLYMPIAD,STOCKHOLM,1937 London, United Kingdom, British Chess Magazine Ltd. 1985. (ISBN: 0900846437) Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This book is about the 1934 Lost Olympaid. The book contains games of the following chess masters: Euwe, Marshall, Fine, Najdorf, Reshevsky and more. Studying these games should help you vastly improve your game. The front cover has a crease. Very Good/near Fine/No Jacket. USD 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 \| £UK 5.25 \| JP¥ 750] Book number: 011136 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	DENKER, ARNOLD S. My Best Games of Chess, 1929-75 New York, Dover Publications. 1981. (ISBN: 0486240355) Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾ "tall. The author has culled thousands of his games and presents only the best for your study, enjoyment, and review. A chess board pictoral front cover with white lettering. Clean and tight pages with no markings in the book. 208 pages. Very Good-Near Fine/No Jacket. USD 16.95 [Appr.: EURO 11.5 \| £UK 10.25 \| JP¥ 1496] Book number: O01787 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	DIAGRAM GROUP Family Fun & Games Lewisville, Texas, U.S.A. Sterling Pub Co. 1992, First Edition. (ISBN: 0806987766) Half-Leather with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. You'll never need to wonder about what to do again for any party, special occasion, travel with children, or even when you're alone and looking for something to entertain yourself. Mylar covered jacket. Jacket is chipped and closed tear on front top cover. Gray covers, white lettering and pictures of various game pieces on covers. Clean and tight pages, no markings in the book. Vividly illustrated. 800 pages. As New/Good. USD 18.95 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1672] Book number: O04199 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	DONALDSON, JOHN MERAN DEFENSE Moon Township, PA, Chess Enterprises. 1987. (ISBN: 0931462649) Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. If you are tired of losing at chess with black, you need to add to your defensive arsenal the Meran Defense. Yellow cloth covers with green lettering and a chess board pictoral on front cover. Clean and tight pages with no markings in the book. Several game illustrations and discussions. 111 pages. Near Fine-Fine/No Jacket. USD 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 \| £UK 6.75 \| JP¥ 971] Book number: 003638 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.

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	THE CHESS PLAYER 12 Carlton Nottiggham, England, The Chess Player Ltd. 1976, First Edition. Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This book is a great addition to any serious chess players reference library. The pages are clean and tight with no markings in the reading text of the book. Very Good/near Fine/No Jacket. USD 18.95 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1672] Book number: 012950 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	OFFICIAL RULES OF CHESS Westminster, MD, Random House Inc. 1978, Second Edition. (ISBN: 0679140433) Trade Paperback , 5.5 x 8.5. Good/very Good/No Jacket. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 662] Book number: 008981 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	HOROWITZ, I. A. AND REINFIELD CHESS TRAPS: PITFALLS & SWINDLES: HOW TO SET THEM AND HOW TO AVOID THEM New York, A Fireside Book. 1954, Thirteenth Paperbook Editoin. Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This book is an outstanding chess book on how to set traps for your opponent to gain the winning edge. The rear top left cover has a corner crease. There are some minor marks in the book. Very Good/Poor/Fair. USD 14.95 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1319] Book number: 011277 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	ABRAHAMS, GERALD Technique in Chess Mineola, New York, U.S.A. Dover Pubns. 1973. (ISBN: 048622953x) Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾ "tall. One of the great advantages of chess technique is that when you begin to see it, you can begin to apply more of your effort toward analyzing and preparing for situations realistically. Blue covers, white lettering, and a pictoral front cover of a chess board. Clean and tight pages with no markings in the book. 215 pages. Near Fine-Fine/No Jacket. USD 7.95 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 702] Book number: O01789 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	ADAMS, JIMMY SICILIAN DEFENCE 10: MAIN LINE NAJDORF Nottingham, England, The Chess Player Ltd. 1977. (ISBN: 0900928905) Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. The Najdorf variation of the Sicilian is one of the most heavily analyzed openings in chess for the simple reason that it is also one of the most popular. The pages are clean and tight with no markings in the reading text of the book. Very Good/near Fine/No Jacket. USD 17.95 [Appr.: EURO 12 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1584] Book number: 012961 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	ALEXANDER, C.H. A Book of Chess New York, Harper & Row. 1973, First Edition. (ISBN: 0060100486) Hard Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. The author has discussed and analyized the game with its leading exponents from the East and the West and has enlivened his text with stories and antidotes about famous players. Mylar covered jacket, black cloth covers with white lettering on spine. Clean and tight pages, no markings in the book. Vividly illustrated with black and white photos, sketches, several past games and documentation. 154 pages. Very Good-Near Fine/Good-Very Good. USD 24.95 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15 \| JP¥ 2202] Book number: O04229 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	AMERICAN CHESS BULLETIN AMERICAN CHESS BULLETIN, VOL 44 JAN-FEB 1947 New York, Herman Helms. 1947. Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This is an excellent bulletin containing some great games of chess published in 1947. This pamphlet has a tiny amount of writing/marks on page 19. The book is in very good readable condition. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 018560 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	AMERICAN CHESS BULLETIN AMERICAN CHESS BULLTEIN, NOV.-DEC. VOL. 44 NO. 6 New York, Herman Helms. 1947. Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This is an excellent bulletin containing some great games of chess published in 1947. This pamphlet is an excellent account of some wonderful games of chess played in 1947. The book is in very good readable condition. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 018561 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	AMERICAN CHESS BULLETIN AMERICAN CHESS BULLETIN, MARCH-APRIL, 1947-VOL.44, NO2 New York, Herman Helms. 1947. Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This pamphlet is an excellent account of some wonderful games of chess played in 1947. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 018562 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	ANDERSON, HARRY GAMES YOU CAN'T LOSE New York, Pocket Books. 1989. Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. Good/very Good/No Jacket. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 441] Book number: 008127 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	AVERBAKH, YURI L. (EDITOR) CHESS IN THE USSR: SOVIET TOURNMENT REVIEW NUMBER 4 OCTOBER-DECEMBER 89 Moscow, 1989. Trade Paperback , 4to - over 9Â¾ - 12Tall. This book is in both English and Russian. For chess players, this book is the Russian version of the Informant. There are NO marks or writing in the reading text of this book. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 016615 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	AVERBAKH, YURI L. (EDITOR) CHESS IN THE USSR: SOVIET TOURNMENT REVIEW NUMBER 6, APRIL-JUNE 90 Moscow, 1990. Trade Paperback , 4to - over 9Â¾ - 12Tall. This book is in both English and Russian. For chess players, this book is the Russian version of the Informant. There are NO marks or writing in the reading text of this book. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 016618 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	BAGIROV, VLADIMIR CONSTANTINOVICH FOREIGN CHESS GAMES Moscow, Culture And Sport ( Ministry Of Culture). 1989. Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This chess book is in the Russian language. This is a chess book containing foreign games. The upper rear spine has some slight edgewear. The pages are clean and tight with no markings in the book. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 016806 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	BARDEN, LEONARD How Good Is Your Chess?: Rate Your Skill and Improve Your Strategy by Participating in 35 Master Games New York, Dover Publications. 1976. (ISBN: 0486232948) Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾ "tall. This book will help improve your game by participating in and reviewing the reviews of 35 master games. Purple covers, white lettering, and a picture of a chess board on the front cover. Clean and tight pages with no markings in the book. 112 pages. Very Good-Near Fine/No Jacket. USD 10.95 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 \| £UK 6.75 \| JP¥ 966] Book number: O01818 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	BLACKBURNE, JOSEPH HENRY;GRAHAM, P. ANDERSON Blackburne's Chess Games Mineola, New York, U.S.A. Dover Pubns. 1979. (ISBN: 0486238571) Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This book presents over 400 games selected and annotated by Blackburne (1841-1924) himself. Yellow covers, black and white lettering and a pictoral chessboard on front cover. Clean and tight pages, no markings in the book. Illustrated. 331 pages. Near Fine-Fine/No Jacket. USD 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 116.75 \| £UK 105.25 \| JP¥ 15445] Book number: O02403 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	ZNOSKO-BOROVSKI, EUGENE A. How to Play the Chess Openings Mineola, New York, U.S.A. Dover Pubns. 1971. (ISBN: 0486227952) Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This book will teach the fundamental rules of chess and ordinary chess notation in order to gain a thorough understanding of the opening game in its many variations. Glossy cover, white lettering and a picture of a chess board on the front cover. Owner's signature on first end paper. Clean and tight pages, no markings in the book. Some minor pencil markings in the book. Several illustrated games. 147 pages. Good/very Good/No Jacket. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 441] Book number: O02388 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	CHERNEY, IRVING The Russians Play Chess New York, Dover Publications. 1964. Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. The last 20 years of so, a clear pattern has evolved in the world of chess - the overall superiority and depth of the Russian chess masters. Glossy green covers, white lettering and a picture of chess pieces on the front cover. Upper spine chipped. Taped front cover. Light edgewear. Clean and tight pages, no markings in the book. Illustrated with several games. 215 pages. Good/No Jacket. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: O02391 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	CHESS INFORMANT BEOGRAD, CHESS INFORMANT Yugoslavia, Chess Informant. 1972. Mass Market Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This book has some very intersting chess games. The chess notation is algebraic. The preface and introductory pages are not in Englsih. The book has a light minor reading curl on the front cover. The pages are clean and tight with no markings in the book. The book is in excellent readable condition. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 018536 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	COLBECK, ALFRED THE FALL OF THE STAINCLIFFES New York, American Sunday-school Union. 1892, First Edition. Hard Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. The book is a ficticious moral tale about the evils of gambling. Stamped inside the front inside cover states "New York Yearly MTP Temperance Com-1894". This book is a primary source. This book has a nice black and white illustration followed by a frontis page. The book has some light edgewear. Small crease on the cover. The pages are clean and tight with no markings in the book. Some light foxing on top edge pages. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 18.95 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1672] Book number: 012426 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	COLLINS, JOHN W. My Seven Chess Prodigies: Bobby Fischer, Robert E. Byrne, William J. Lombardy, Donald Byrne, Raymond A. Weinstein, Salvatore J. Matera, Lewis H. Cohen New York, Simon and Schuster. 1975. (ISBN: 0671219413) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This book is about 7 of the greatest chess players, including world champion, Bobby Fischer. Brown cloth covers with gilt lettering on the spine. Clean and tight pages with some red ink notes and underlining on a few of the pages. Illustrated with several games .Black remainder mark on bottom edge pages. Jacket is chipped and has some tears. 313 pages. Very Good/Good. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1589] Book number: O02398 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	COTTINGHAM, CLIVE GAME OF BILLIARDS Philadelphia, PA, J. B. Lippincott Company. 1967, Twelfth Printing. (ISBN: 0397004761) Trade Paperback , 4to - over 9Â¾ - 12Tall. This is an excellent book for pool players. The author describes the tactics, strategy and the physical dexterity needed to be a successful pool player. 165 pages. Includes several illustrations and examples. Clean and tight pages with no markings. Good-Very Good/No Jacket. USD 8.95 [Appr.: EURO 6 \| £UK 5.5 \| JP¥ 790] Book number: 000192 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	COZENS, W.H. LOST OLYMPIAD,STOCKHOLM,1937 London, United Kingdom, British Chess Magazine Ltd. 1985. (ISBN: 0900846437) Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. This book is about the 1934 Lost Olympaid. The book contains games of the following chess masters: Euwe, Marshall, Fine, Najdorf, Reshevsky and more. Studying these games should help you vastly improve your game. The front cover has a crease. Very Good/near Fine/No Jacket. USD 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 \| £UK 5.25 \| JP¥ 750] Book number: 011136 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	DENKER, ARNOLD S. My Best Games of Chess, 1929-75 New York, Dover Publications. 1981. (ISBN: 0486240355) Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾ "tall. The author has culled thousands of his games and presents only the best for your study, enjoyment, and review. A chess board pictoral front cover with white lettering. Clean and tight pages with no markings in the book. 208 pages. Very Good-Near Fine/No Jacket. USD 16.95 [Appr.: EURO 11.5 \| £UK 10.25 \| JP¥ 1496] Book number: O01787 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	DIAGRAM GROUP Family Fun & Games Lewisville, Texas, U.S.A. Sterling Pub Co. 1992, First Edition. (ISBN: 0806987766) Half-Leather with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. You'll never need to wonder about what to do again for any party, special occasion, travel with children, or even when you're alone and looking for something to entertain yourself. Mylar covered jacket. Jacket is chipped and closed tear on front top cover. Gray covers, white lettering and pictures of various game pieces on covers. Clean and tight pages, no markings in the book. Vividly illustrated. 800 pages. As New/Good. USD 18.95 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1672] Book number: O04199 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.
	DONALDSON, JOHN MERAN DEFENSE Moon Township, PA, Chess Enterprises. 1987. (ISBN: 0931462649) Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾ - 9Â¾Tall. If you are tired of losing at chess with black, you need to add to your defensive arsenal the Meran Defense. Yellow cloth covers with green lettering and a chess board pictoral on front cover. Clean and tight pages with no markings in the book. Several game illustrations and discussions. 111 pages. Near Fine-Fine/No Jacket. USD 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 \| £UK 6.75 \| JP¥ 971] Book number: 003638 Click here to order or inquire at Empire Booksellers.