The Book of the First American Chess Congress: Containing the Proceedings of That Celebrated Assemblage, Held in New York, in the Year 1857 by Daniel W. Fiske - 1985

Zurich: Edition Olms AG, 1985. hardcover, leather, or leather-like covered boards with gilt lettering. issued without dust jacket?., no flaws - clean, no writing or markings, strong binding. a well preserved copy.; facsimile reprint of 1859 edition. number/band 60 in series, tschaturanga: darstellungen und quellen zur geschichte des schachspiels.; 563pp., frontispiece chess board design dedication to paul morphy. original english text.; this listing includes a follow-up book from the same series - the second, third and fourth american chess congress cleveland 1871/chicago 1874/philadelphia 1876. same publisher and binding.. Reprint Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Multi-Volume Set.