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Chess Review Annual -- 1946 (In a Very Sharp Dustjacket)
by I.A. Horowitz and Kenneth Harkness, Eds
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good +
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Chess Review (Distributed by David McKay Company), 1946. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good +. A handsome copy of Vol. 14 (1946) of the Chess Annual Review, with all 12 monthly issues nicely bound-in by the publisher and ALSO INCLUDING ITS UNCOMMON PICTORIAL DUSTJACKET. Tight and Near Fine in a clean, price-intact ($3.75), VG+ example of the fragile dustjacket, with very light chipping (much less than usually encountered) along the panel edges and at the spine ends. Quarto, a wonderfully informative monthly Review of all things chess-related, edited and published by the formidable I.A. Horowitz (who here adorns the cover).
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- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16984
- Title
- Chess Review Annual -- 1946 (In a Very Sharp Dustjacket)
- Author
- I.A. Horowitz and Kenneth Harkness, Eds
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chess Review (Distributed by David McKay Company)
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- rare chess books, rare chess annuals
- Bookseller catalogs
- chess;
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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- Spine
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- Quarto
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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