Chess Volume 39
by Baruch Harold "B H" Wood (1909-1989) editor
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
97-382 pages with diagrams, photographs, tables and plates. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's wrappers. Nine of twelve issues. Volume 39 numbers 689-706. (Betts: 7-91) First edition.
Incorporated The Social Chess Quarterly, July 1936 and the Canadian Chessner, August 1937. The later was continued as Canadian Supplement, published in Montreal in typescript and inserted in Canadian members subscribers' copies of the Chess (edited by Dudley M Leain).
Baruch Harold Wood was born in Sheffield, England. He founded CHESS magazine in 1935 and was its editor until 1988, when it was sold to Pergamon Press. He was also a FIDE Arbiter, a correspondent for the Daily Telegraph, and also wrote an interesting weekly column for Illustrated London News from 1949 to 1979. He co-founded the Sutton Coldfield Chess Club.
Condition: Lacks issues for October through December 1973 else a very good set.
Incorporated The Social Chess Quarterly, July 1936 and the Canadian Chessner, August 1937. The later was continued as Canadian Supplement, published in Montreal in typescript and inserted in Canadian members subscribers' copies of the Chess (edited by Dudley M Leain).
Baruch Harold Wood was born in Sheffield, England. He founded CHESS magazine in 1935 and was its editor until 1988, when it was sold to Pergamon Press. He was also a FIDE Arbiter, a correspondent for the Daily Telegraph, and also wrote an interesting weekly column for Illustrated London News from 1949 to 1979. He co-founded the Sutton Coldfield Chess Club.
Condition: Lacks issues for October through December 1973 else a very good set.
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- Seller
- The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Chess Volume 39
- Author
- Baruch Harold "B H" Wood (1909-1989) editor
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Chess
- Place of Publication
- Sutton Coldfield
- Date Published
- 1973-1974
- Pages
- 97-382 pages with diagrams, photographs, tables and plates
- Size
- Octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Chess, Ajedrez, Schach, Echecs
- Bookseller catalogs
- /chess;
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