Description: 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. First edition. General review of period by A W Foster. Articles (Chess organization in Great Britain by R H S Stevenson, A brief history of the Ponziani by W H Watts. Th Ruzio Gambit by T Hamilton. Kriegspiel by W H Stephens. Continuation of the article by the 1913 "Yearbook" dealing with the problem of mating with king and rook v king.) Endgame section (including 40 endgame studies with solutions edited by C E C Tattersal) Problem section (including 68 problems with solutions edited by P H Williams) Leading events of the period (covers 24 events with games) Miscellaneous games-brilliancies (32); various championships, reviews. Periodical chess literature. Covers the period from the latter half of 1913 to the end of 1914. Pages are clean. Boards are stained and have edge wear. Binding is tight. See pics.
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Location: Wilmington, Delaware
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Book Title: The Year-book of Chess 1914
Signed: No
Age Level: Adults, Young Adults
Publisher: Frank Hollings
Inscribed: No
Modified Item: No
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1915
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Era: 1910s
Personalized: No
Author: Ed. M. W. Stevens
Topic: Board Games, Chess, Games, Indoor Games, History
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Subjects: Puzzles, Trivia & Indoor Games
Number of Pages: 326
