Author: Howard Staunton (Ed)
Title: Chess Player&Apos;S Chronicle Volume VI
Description: London, R. Hastings, 1846. Leather. Presenting a scarce volume of this mid nineteenth-century chess periodical founded and edited by Howard Staunton, bound in half calf. Presenting The Chess Player's Chronicle, Volume VI, published in 1846. This is volume six from a mid nineteenth-century chess periodical that ran from 1841 until 1862. It was the world's first highly successful English-language magazine about chess.Founded and edited by Victorian chess master, Howard Staunton. Containing chess news articles, chess tips and techniques, commonly occurring problems during chess matches and more.Including a title page illustrated in colour. In half calf binding with marbled boards. Externally, some shelf wear to the boards and some rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Rear joint is tender and front joint is starting towards the head, front board is only attached at the cords. Front board may detach with further handling. Former bookseller's sticker to the front pastedown. Internally, front hinge is starting. Remainder of binding is firm. Pages are bright and clean. Good Only . Ill.: Not Stated. Good Only .
Keywords: chess games board games chronicle games staunton Not Stated
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Title: Chess Player&Apos;S Chronicle Volume VI
Description: London, R. Hastings, 1846. Leather. Presenting a scarce volume of this mid nineteenth-century chess periodical founded and edited by Howard Staunton, bound in half calf. Presenting The Chess Player's Chronicle, Volume VI, published in 1846. This is volume six from a mid nineteenth-century chess periodical that ran from 1841 until 1862. It was the world's first highly successful English-language magazine about chess.Founded and edited by Victorian chess master, Howard Staunton. Containing chess news articles, chess tips and techniques, commonly occurring problems during chess matches and more.Including a title page illustrated in colour. In half calf binding with marbled boards. Externally, some shelf wear to the boards and some rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Rear joint is tender and front joint is starting towards the head, front board is only attached at the cords. Front board may detach with further handling. Former bookseller's sticker to the front pastedown. Internally, front hinge is starting. Remainder of binding is firm. Pages are bright and clean. Good Only . Ill.: Not Stated. Good Only .
Keywords: chess games board games chronicle games staunton Not Stated
Price: GBP 220.00 = appr. US$ 314.16 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 805J16
- Book number: 805J16
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