America's Chess Heritage: From Benjamin Franklin to Bobby Fischer - and Beyond
by Korn, Walter
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0679132007
- ISBN 13
- 9780679132004
- Seller
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: David McKay Company, Inc.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1978. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0679132007 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, book has two minor flaws: tanning to the first two blank pages and a short, mild scratch on the rear cover, the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine, the white jacket has some mild tanning, the original price (12.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, quite an attractive copy overall of this "chronicle of America's contribution to the game of chess," includes an Index of Games ; 302 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mainly Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 052681
- Title
- America's Chess Heritage: From Benjamin Franklin to Bobby Fischer - and Beyond
- Author
- Korn, Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0679132007
- ISBN 13
- 9780679132004
- Publisher
- David McKay Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- 0679132007, Games
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports;
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Mainly Books
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- Fine
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- Tight
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.