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Catalogue of Books on the Origin, History, and Practice of the Game of Chess: From the Earliest Period to the Present Day (1863)

Catalogue of Books on the Origin, History, and Practice of the Game of Chess: From the Earliest Period to the Present Day (1863)

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Fiction AnthologiesChessGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1162110791
ISBN13: 9781162110790
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Catalogue Of Books On The Origin, History, And Practice Of The Game Of Chess: From The Earliest Period To The Present Day (1863) is a comprehensive guide to the literature surrounding the game of chess. Written by Richard Simpson, the book provides a detailed catalog of books on the history, theory, and practice of chess, covering works from the earliest period up to the mid-19th century. The book presents an overview of the development of the game, including its origins in ancient India, its spread throughout Europe, and its evolution into the modern game. It also includes a bibliography of important works on chess, as well as a list of notable players and their contributions to the game. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and theory of chess, as well as for collectors of chess literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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