Author: LASKER, EDWARD
Title: Chess Secrets I Learned from the Masters
Description: NY, David McKay. 1951, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Ill.: 32 Drawings by Kenneth Stubbs. Hardcover, Descriptive Notation; Former owner's red ink signature on ffep, else textblock very clean and tight; Spotless cloth binding, minimally edge-rubbed; Unclipped, spine-sunned dust jacket, chipped at the spine extremities, worn along the edges and folds; In the preface, the author relates that by offering readers an informal approach to the chess secrets the masters taught him, he creates a new and effective approach to the goal of Chess mastery. This is not a dry, formalized textbook of chess strategy, but lessons taught by the colorful, eccentric personalities which enhanced Lasker's enjoyment and mastery of the game. 428p. Very Good+/Good (in mylar).

Keywords: Chess Strategy, Chess Autobiography, Chess Philosophy, Chess History, Chess Masters 32 Drawings by Kenneth Stubbs


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