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Analysis of the Chess Ending King and Queen Against King and Rook by "Euclid"
by Alfred Crosskill (PSEUD Euclid) [1829-1904]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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About This Item
xii+120 pages with colored frontispiece and diagrams. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 3/4") bound in original publisher's red cloth with decorative gilt cover of chess board and lettering. Edited by E Freeborough. (Betts: 22-1) First edition.
A comprehensive analysis of how to win with king and queen against king and rook, without pawns or other pieces. The author has classified all types of positions with subsequent winning procedure.
Condition:
Page ends foxed, offset toning to front end page else a very good copy issued without jacket.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C0698
- Title
- Analysis of the Chess Ending King and Queen Against King and Rook by "Euclid"
- Author
- Alfred Crosskill (PSEUD Euclid) [1829-1904]
- Illustrator
- xii+120 pages with colored frontispiece and diagrams
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Company, Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1895
- Size
- Octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Chess, Ajedrez, Schach, Echecs
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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