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The Year-Book (Yearbook) of Chess 1910
by E A Michell (1879-?)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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About This Item
vi+293+[10 ad] pages with diagrams, tables and indices. Small octavo (7 1/4" x 5") bound in original publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and cover. (Betts: 8-17) First edition. General review of the year 1909. Leading events of the year (with games). Individual matches in 1909. Masters' averages in BCF championship tournaments, 1904-1909. Scores in the chief international tournaments, 1851-1908. Problem section (including 48 selected problems of the year, with solutions; edited by P H Williams) Chess club directory. directory. Condition: Spine ends rubbed, some soiling, book plate to front paste-down, corners bumped else very good.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C2305
- Title
- The Year-Book (Yearbook) of Chess 1910
- Author
- E A Michell (1879-?)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- E A Michell and Frank Hollings
- Place of Publication
- Leeds
- Date Published
- 1910
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Chess, Ajedrez, Schach, Echecs
- Size
- Small octavo
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- First Edition
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