Search Results: Titles starting with A from Tony Peterson

Leeds, 1919. . Green cloth, "A.C.W." on front cover and spine, VG. 158pp, plate. Without Christmas slip. With a list of titles for sale, nos.1-25. A reprint of light-hearted sketches, most carrying problems. Usually bound in red cloth. With a stamp of the BCPS library to endpapers. Christmas Series No.25. chess problems 59.

Paris, N.Preti, 1895. . Contemporary dark red half leather, back inner hinge cracked, joint partly split, leather rubbed o/w G, a prize label on front cover (2nd prize F.R.Gittins - the author of Chess Bouquet). Large folding table of openings, pp viii,356. Includes 101 miniature games, 126 problems, numerous "fin de partie", openings etc.. LN 948. With a bookplate of the British Chess Problem Society, presented by F.Bonner Feast. chess antiquarian 58.

Unieboek, Bussum (1973.) . p/b, VG. 159pp., photos, sketches, 56 games, some annotated. 1-2 Geller, Szabo 3 Ljubojevic. chess tournaments 55.

Nightrider, Germany 2012. . New p/b. 288pp., illus., 261 problems, all known games, biography, various articles. Kraemer was a famous problem composer of the Logical New German problem school. Introduction in English, remainder in German. chess 24.

Wassenaar 1975. . p/b. VG. 32pp. 20 problems, many miscellaneous chess notes and quotes. chess reference 54.

W.W.Morgan, 1885. . 1st Edn. Roy8vo, original blue pictorial cloth, partly split on joints, endpapers torn o/w G. pp 91, plus adverts and sample issue of Chess Player's Chronicle. Not separately listed in LN catalogue. With small bookplate of ECF, Pollard Collection. chess antiquarian 55.

Pitman 1975. . 1st UK Edn. VG, with d/w (worn on edges). 384pp. A major work on the subject. Chess 51.

John C.Winston Company, Philadelphia, 1934. . Revised Edn. Red cloth, VG, d/w. 256pp. Many games from Morphy through to Alekhine. chess 51.

McKay, NY 1978. . 1st Edn. p/b, G. 302pp. Numerous annotated games, much biographical, historical, and other material. chess reference 61.

John W.Parker, 1845. . 1st Edn. Original cloth, spine gilt, some sections loose otherwise good. With a label and stamp of British Chess Problem Society. pp ix,352, adverts. Includes chapters on chess writers and players, the automaton chess-player, including illustrations, the knight's tour, blindfold chess. LN 4540. chess antiquarian 57.

Kegan Paul &c. 1895. . 1st Edn. Original maroon cloth, gilt, small black number to foot of spine and cover otherwise very good. Coloured frontispiece, pp xii,120,(11). 2 stamps of the BCPS. LN 2187. The definitive work on this ending. chess antiquarian 57.

T.& J.Allman, London 1819. . 1st Kenny Edn. Contemporary calf, spine rubbed, without title-label otherwise a good copy. Engraved portrait of Philidor, pp xvi, engraved plate, 264, many engraved diagrams in text. LN 493. A scarce book. chess antiquarian 61.

Chess, S.C. 1961. . 1st Edn. G. 81pp. 256 of the author's problems, published posthumously. With a bookplate of the ECF collection. chess problems 56.

Pitman 1947. . 1st Edn. Paper rather yellowed o/w good. 119pp., illus. 12 board double-round match won 18-6 by the Soviets. An attractive little book with biographies of the players, background information on the match, the 24 games annotated by Klein, theoretical review. chess tournaments 61.

Chess Digest, 1973. . p/b, slightly marked, staples rusty o/w G. 156pp. 120 games. 1.Alekhine (14/15!!) 2.Nimzowitsch 3.Rubinstein. chess 50.

16 May 1994. . Sale catalogue. VG. 33pp., illustrations, 123 lots with estimates. chess reference 60.

Pergamon Press 1984. . 1st Edn. Large p/b, paper slightly yellowed o/w VG. 262pp. 100 annotated games of Geller, with emphasis on opening plans and their development in the middlegame. (A.) chess biographies 61.

Zagreb 1973. . p/b. G. 90pp. brief biography, 100 games, some annotated (in Serbo-Croat). chess 13.

New In Chess 2013. . New large p/b. 414pp. Includes numerous annotated games, many with annotations by Nimzowitsch himself, and many articles and essays that he wrote in that period. "The unauthorized sequel to 'My System' and 'Chess Praxis.'" (A.) chess 27.

Vol.1 & 2. BCM Quarterly 5 & 8. 1961/65. . p/b's, VG. pp 85, 100. 82 annotated games, photos, tables etc.. chess games