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Both Sides of the Chessboard: An Analysis of the Fischer/Spassky Chess Match
by Byrne, Robert; & Ivo Nei; Dr. Max Euwe (introduction by)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine condition/Near Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 081290379X
- ISBN 13
- 9780812903799
- Seller
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Henderson, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York: Quadrangle, 1974. Near Fine condition in a bright and shiny Near Very Good dust jacket (a few closed tears reinforced with clear tape on the jacket's blank side/light shelfwear). NOT price clipped ($6.95). Square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. Previous owner's name on endpaper. Pages are otherwise crisp, clean and unmarked, apparently seldom if ever read. Illustrated with numerous chess board diagrams and 16 pages of b/w photos. Descriptive notation. Also covers Fischer's earlier round games against Taimanov, Larsen and Petrosian. Bound in the original blue boards, stamped in bright silver. Complete with dust jacket.. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Near Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. xiv, 211pp. + 8 pages of photos. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
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- Title
- Both Sides of the Chessboard: An Analysis of the Fischer/Spassky Chess Match
- Author
- Byrne, Robert; & Ivo Nei; Dr. Max Euwe (introduction by)
- Illustrator
- NOT a library discard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine condition
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Printing of the First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 081290379X
- ISBN 13
- 9780812903799
- Publisher
- Quadrangle
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1974
- Size
- 8vo. xiv, 211pp. + 8 pages of ph
- Bookseller catalogs
- Chess;
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