Secrets of the Russian Chess Masters: Fundamentals of the Game, Volume 1 by Lev Alburt; Larry Parr - 1997-08

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., 1997. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

W. W. Norton & Company, 1997. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

N.Y.: Norton, 1997. Hb, 284pp. Good+ in a Good+ dj which has marginal wear. Contents clean, a few light speckles along top edge of page block. Introduces easy-to-follow strategic concepts for novices, with numerous exercises after each chapter. From the basics, through to how to open a chess game, middlegame strategy and tactics, endgame strategy and checkmates.. Hard Cover. Good/Good.

W W Norton & Co Inc, August 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. USED Very Good/Very Good Jacket. Complete number line, with text 'first edition'. Pages clean, binding tight. Jacket without tears or chips, brodarted, not price-clipped.

284 pages with diagrams and index. Royal octavo (9 1/2" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's quarter blue paper in gilt lettering to spine over blue boards in original pictorial jacket. First edition. Russian grandmaster and sought-after private teacher Lev Alburt and former Chess Life editor Larry Parr offer a friendly and accessible series of instructional books, incorporating the inside secrets of the legendary Russian method of chess development. From the first lesson on , Secrets of the Russian Chess Masters Volume I: Fundamentals of the Game incorporates easy-to-follow strategic concepts. With this system, you're never left in the dark. You learn from the start not just how the pieces move, but where and why to move them. Far more effective than any other system of instruction, this grounding in the principles of intermediate chess strategy will soon take you from total novice to an enjoyable, and competitive, recreational level. Condition: Spine heal bumped, corners gently bumped else near… Read More

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

W W Norton & Co Inc, 1997. Hardcover. New. 284 pages. 10.00x6.75x1.25 inches.

New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1997. Hardcover, 284 pages (Vol 1) and 231 pages (Vol 2). Volume 1 : Blue paper hardcovers with gilt titles on spine. Some fading on edges, some smudging on back, spine bumped on both sides. Previous owner's name on ffep. Good bindings. White unmarked pages with black and white diagrams throughout. GOOD+. Full colour soft matte paper dust jacket. Edges are a little bit bumped; minor scuffing. VERY GOOD. Volume 2 : Same design as Volume 1 but in burnt orange. No scuffing or bumped corners, no previous owner's name. White unmarked pages with diagrams throughout. VERY GOOD+. Volume 2 jacket in same condition as Volume 1. VERY GOOD. Combined condition: VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

W W Norton & Co Inc, 1997-08-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!