Chess Player's Pocket-book and Manual of Openings
by Mortimer (editor), James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Fitzgerald (Dick & Fitzgerald). Very Good- with no dust jacket. [1894]. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Some spotting of brown cloth covered boards, a repair of front hinge left a couple of pages skewed. Pages 69-74 assembled upside down. Notations on back free end paper ; There are no titles on boards ; Oblong 32mo 4" - 5" tall; 74 pages; This American edition is undated but appears to be published shortly before 1900 (Worldcat) .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17936
- Title
- Chess Player's Pocket-book and Manual of Openings
- Author
- Mortimer (editor), James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Fifth Edition
- Publisher
- Fitzgerald (Dick & Fitzgerald)
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1894]
- Keywords
- Chess, Games
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports & Games;
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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