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D J Densmore and the Densmore Memorial Tourney, 1918
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D J Densmore and the Densmore Memorial Tourney, 1918 Paperback - 1920

by Malcolm Sim (1881-1956), George Hume and Alain Campbell White from the library of Edgar Holladay

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239 pages with 2 plates, diagrams and index. Small octavo (7 1/2 x 5 1/4") issued in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and cover. From the library of Edgar Halladay. A C White's Christmas series(Betts: 33-22) 1st edition. Contains a biographical sketch of Densmore, by Sim, a 62 page study of his problems by Hume (including 80 examples), 54 further examples of his work (chiefly 3 movers, 4 movers and self mates), an 85 problems by various composers entered in the memorial Tourney. Solutions appear on pages 223-235. Includes an index of composers. From the library of Edgar Holladay with his notes through out and new problem tipped on to page 124 with his solution. Holladay was a well known composer especially in the field of helpmates, International Master in composing and an International Judge. Condition: Previous owner's name on front paste down in pencil (not Holladay's). Recased with original spine laid on, soiled, edge wear. About a very good copy issued without jacket. . First Edition. Original Cloth. About Very Good. Small Octavo.
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  • Title D J Densmore and the Densmore Memorial Tourney, 1918
  • Author Malcolm Sim (1881-1956), George Hume and Alain Campbell White from the library of Edgar Holladay
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - About Very Good
  • Pages 239 pages with 2 plates, diagrams and index
  • Publisher Chess Amateur, Stroud
  • Date 1920
  • Bookseller's Inventory # C0096

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