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Books in this section may also appear in other sections. Tournaments are listed first, then alphabetical by author. Check Magazine & Opening Sections separately for additions. Home page: www.chessbooks.co.uk Tony Peterson, 11 Westbury Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS2 4DW, UK. Tel: 01702 462757. email: tony@chessbooks.co.uk £0.003821. ----: Schachdorf Stroebeck. Schachgeschichte in Bildern.
(no date or publication details, late 20th C.) A4 card portfolio, with brief historical details on the historical chess town of Stroebeck, and 12 loose plates, some coloured, including photos of buildings, living chess games, copies of old prints and photos, stamps etc. £14.003845. .: Book & Magazine Collector. No.109 & 116.
April & November 1993. 2 magazines, wear to one spine o/w G. 164pp each. Includes two articles on chess by Rupert Neelands, 22pp in all, with illustrations, bibliography, and guide to values (in 1993). Comprises "Early Chess Books" from Cessolis to Stamma, and "Chess Books from Philidor to Staunton. 1749-1875)." £10.00230. 1895 HASTINGS. Cheshire (H.F.) Ed: The Hastings Chess Tournament 1895 containing the Authorised Account of the 230 Games Played...with Annotations by Pillsbury, Lasker, Tarrasch, Steinitz...Biographical Sketches of the Chess Masters.
Chatto & Windus 1896. 1st Edition. Original maroon cloth, spine faded with some staining, sides very good, and internally a good tight copy. 22 portraits, pp xii,370,plus adverts. The strongest tournament ever held up to that time, and the first at Hastings. One of the best produced tournament books. £100.002967. 1907 KARLSBAD. G.Marco & C.Schlechter: Das Internationale Schachmeisterturnier.
(Reprint of 1908 Edition.) Caissa Editions, USA 1979. Large p/b, some marking and top corner crease o/w G. 426pp. 210 games. 1 Rubinstein 2 Maroczy , ahead of a high-class field of 21 players. £18.001659. 1907 OSTEND. R.Teichmann: III.Internationales Schachmeisterturnier zu Ostende.
B.Kagan, Berlin n.d.(1923). 1st Edn. Original printed wrappers, top joint partly split o/w VG. 2 plates, 336pp. 405 games with occasional notes. A 29 player tournament ! 1-2 Bernstein, Rubinstein 3-4 Mieses, Nimzowitsch. LN 5286. £55.003851. 1930 & 1933 EBENSEE. E.G.R.Cordingley: Ebensee Chess Congress.
Limited Edition of Tournament Books No.5. E.G.R.Cordingley, (1934). 4to, original plain orange cloth. G. pp (3), 8, 20, (1) list of subscribers, typescript printed single-sided. 78 games in all, some with notes. Copy No.6 of Limited Edition of 100 Copies (90 bound). Signed by Cordingley. LN 5443. 1930 1Kmoch 2 Eliskases. 1933 1 H.Muller 2-3 Eliskases, Spielmann. £85.003815. 1939 BUENOS AIRES. Ed: A.J.Gillam: Buenos Aires Olympiad 1939.
Chess Player.2000. A4 size p/b. F. 120pp., introduction, results, all 928 games. 1 Germany 2 Poland 3 Estonia. (A.) The earliest Olympiad for which all games are available. Many famous players competed and it was Capablanca's last first class event. £19.003242. 1942 MUNICH. Ed: A.J.Gillam: 1st European Championship.
Chess Player, 2001. p/b. F. 124pp. 132 games from both sections, some annotated from various sources. Top Group - 1 Alekhine 2 Keres. (A.) First complete book on this tournament. £12.002479. 1942 SALZBURG: Limited Edition Number Six.
K.Whyld, Nottingham 1962. p/b. F. (24)pp. 30 games. 1 Alekhine 2 Keres. Copy No.84 of Limited Edition of 200. (A.) £25.00180. 1948 SALTSJOBADEN. Stahlberg (G.): Interzonala Schackturneringen.
Orebro 1949. Original cloth-backed blue boards, covers a bit faded at edges o/w VG. 359pp, photos, 190 games. A good book of the first Interzonal tournament, with 20 players. 1 Bronstein 2 Szabo. £35.002531. 1948 SOUTH FALLSBURG. Ed: J.Spence: United States Chess Championship, South Fallsburg, New York. With a Round by Round Account by Fred Reinfeld and Annotations by Fred Reinfeld, A.E.Santasiere, and E.W.Marchand.
Nebraska Chess Association (1951.) American Tournament Series Vol.3. 4to, original printed card covers, cloth spine, some wear o/w G. (v),68pp mimeographed. 190 games. Limited to 200 copies. LN 5760. 1 H.Steiner 2 Kashdan. £40.001535. 1954 AMSTERDAM OLYMPIAD. M.Euwe & W.J.Muhring: Het Zoeklicht op het Wereldschaaktournooi.
Amsterdam, 1954. Original cream cloth, slight bend to covers o/w VG. Signature on title-page (not sure whose, but not authors.) 143pp., plate. 30 selected annotated games, other games, endings. £30.003852. 1956 AMSTERDAM: World Championship Candidates' Tournament Amsterdam March - April 1956.
BCM (1956). Oblong p/b, stapled, G. 35pp., introduction, 90 games. Some pencil ticks. The 3rd Candidates Tournament. 1.Smyslov 2.Keres. Scarce. £15.003818. 1956 OKLAHOMA CITY. Ed: J.Spence: A Selection of Games from the 57nd United States Open Chess Championship.
Omaha, Nebraska (1957.) American Tournament Series Vol.19. 4to, original comb-bound blue card covers, a bit discoloured o/w G. pp (v),54 single-page typescript. 283 games. Limited Edition of 140 copies. 1. Bisguier 2 Sherwin 3 Steinmeyer. Fischer finished =4-8th in his first US Open. £40.003517. 1956-57 NEW YORK CITY. Ed: J.Spence: Games from the Finals and Semi-Finals of the Manhattan and Marshall Chess Club Championships.
Omaha, Nebraska (1957.) American Tournament Series Vol.21. 4to, original comb-bound blue card covers. VG. ii,47pp. 185 games. Manhattan CC 1.Bisguier. Marshall CC 1.S.Bernstein. Limited Edition of 150 copies. £40.001859. 1958 PORTOROZ.: Interzonal Tournament.
BCM Quarterly No.2, 1958. Printed card covers, with clear plastic protection. VG. 60pp. 210 games, introduction, corrigenda leaf. 1 Tal 2 Gligoric (Fischer 5-6). £16.003835. 1959 MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN. Ed: J.Spence: Selected Games from the Milwaukee Chess Championships, 3rd Western Open, 6th North Central Open.
Omaha, Nebraska (1960.) American Tournament Series Vol.31. 4to, original comb-bound blue card covers, G. vi,46pp typescript. Introductions, 197 games. Limited Edition of 175 copies. Western 1 Benko 2-3 R.Byrne, M.Harrow. North Central 1 C.Brasket 2-4 Berliner. £40.003828. 1960 ATLANTIDA: Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez de Atlantida 1960. Boletin Diario.
Circulo Universitario de Ajedrez (1960.) p/b, stapled, edges yellow o/w G. 32pp. 28 games. 1 H.D.Rossetto 2 Schweber 3 Souza Mendes. £8.003834. 1960 ST.LOUIS, MISSOURI. Ed: J.Spence: A Selection of Games from the 61st United States Open Chess Championship.
Omaha, Nebraska (1961.) American Tournament Series Vol.33. 4to, original comb-bound blue card covers, some staining to front cover o/w G. xiii,36pp typescript. Introduction, 195 games. Limited Edition of 150 copies. 1 R.Byrne 2-4 Benko, Poschel, Bisguier. £35.003827. 1961 BLED: Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez.
Edicion de Luis Palau, Argentina (1961?) p/b. G. 79pp., illus., 190 games, a few annotated. 1 Tal 2 Fischer 3-5 Petrosian, Keres, Gligoric. £12.003586. 1962 HAVANA: Capablanca Memorial Tournament.
Chess Player (No.9, 1962.) Large format p/b, stapled, one corner frayed, a bit warped o/w G. 36pp. 231 games. (A.) 1 Najdorf 2-3 Spassky, Polugaevsky. £10.003853. 1962 MAR DEL PLATA: (International Tournament.)
Chess Player (No.4, 1962.) Large format p/b, stapled, a bit warped o/w G. 22pp. 120 games. 1 Polugaevsky 2-3 Smyslov, Szabo. £10.003585. 1962 STOCKHOLM: Interzonal.
Chess Player (No.2, 1962.) Large format p/b, stapled. G. 50pp. 258 games. A few small pen marks to margins. 1 Fischer 2-3 Petrosian, Geller. 23 players, Fischer 2.5pts clear. £13.003617. 1962-63 HASTINGS: .
Chess Player (No.8, 1963.) Large format p/b, stapled, edge fraying o/w G. 20pp. 90 games from Premier and Challengers. 1-2 Gligoric, Kotov 3 Smyslov. £12.002936. 1965 TALLINN: 33rd USSR Chess Championship.
CP No.36. p/b. VG. 46pp, 190 games. 1 Stein 2 Polugaevsky 3 Taimanov. (A.) £8.003825. 1972 MAR DEL PLATA. Ed: M.Lachaga: Quinto Torneo Abierto de Ajedrez. Mar del Plata 1972.
Federacion Argentina de Ajedrez, (Lachaga) 1972. p/b. Some spotting to front cover o/w G. 38pp. 99 games from the 9 round Swiss tournamentl. 1 Rubinetti 2-3 Najdorf, Pilnik. Limited to 250 copies. £10.003826. 1974 MAR DEL PLATA. Ed: M.Lachaga: Septimo Torneo Abierto de Ajedrez. Mar del Plata 1974.
Federacion Argentina de Ajedrez, (Lachaga) 1974. p/b. G. 38pp. 85 games from the 9 round Swiss tournamentl. 1 Najdorf. "Edition Limited." £10.002330. 1981 TILBURG: 5e Interpolis Schaaktournooi.
(1982.) p/b. VG. 143pp., photos, 66 games, some annotated. 1 Beliavsky 2 Petrosian 3-4 Timman, Portisch. £10.003805. Averbakh (Y.) & others: COMPLETE CHESS ENDINGS SERIES: Rook Endings; Pawn Endings; Queen & Pawn Endings; Bishop v. Knight Endings; Bishop Endings; Knight Endings; Rook v. Minor Piece Endings; Queen v. Rook / Minor Piece Endings.
Batsford, 1971-79. Complete set of 8 volumes, VG with d/ws. Rook Endings by Levenfish & Smyslov, the remainder translated from Averbakh's classic Russian series of 1956-62, but also revised and updated. Some volumes are hard to find, and especially a complete set in nice condition. £95.002373. Baburin (A.): Winning Pawn Structures.
Batsford 1998. p/b. VG. 256pp. A modern guide to typical pawn structures. Includes exercises and numerous complete games. (A.) Nice signed dedication from the author on title-page. £16.003816. Barden (L.): A Guide to Chess Openings.
Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1957. 1st Edn. VG,d/w (wear to spine). 238pp. Inscribed on endpaper "With best wishes to my good friend Martin Blaine. Leonard Barden." £18.003814. BLACKBURNE. O.Hindle: J.H.Blackburne. The Final Years.
Chess Player, 1998. 1st Edn. p/b. F. 80pp., introduction, 79 annotated games from 1900-1919, including some exhibition games. (A.) £8.003839. BOGOLJUBOW. J.Spence: The Chess Career of E.D.Bogoljubow. Vol.II 1930-1952.
Chess Player (1970). p/b, first 2 pages loose o/w VG. 148pp. 100 games annotated from contemporary journals and tournament books. £15.001745. BRONSTEIN. D.Bronstein & T.Furstenberg: The Sorcerer's Apprentice.
Cadogan 1996. Repr.with corrections. Large p/b, G. 304pp., photos. Includes 220 games (50 annotated), much autobiographical material, playing record. (A.) £14.00450. CAPABLANCA (J.R.): My Chess Career.
Dover 1966. p/b, VG. 194pp., 35 games. Acclaimed as his best work. £8.003823. Chernev (I.): 200 Brilliant Endgames.
Fireside, US 1989. 1st Edn. p/b. VG. 223pp. 200 endgame studies by famous composers with Chernev's comments. Chernev's final work published 8 years afyer his death. Includes brief biography and comments on the profilic author by Bruce Pandolfini and Adam Hart-Davis. (A.) £8.00574. Davies (N.): The Chess Player's Battle Manual.
Batsford 1998. p/b. VG. 160pp. (A.) How results can be improved with common-sense, practical measures. £8.003822. Depasquale (C.): My 60 Memorable Columns. Editor: Cathy Chua.
Chess World, Victoria 1995. p/b. F. 123pp., 60 of the author's columns from the Melbourne newspaper "The Age" between 1990-95, most including a game or position, all of them memorable, entertaining or amusing. (A.) £18.003819. DUCHAMP (M.) F.Pezzuto: La Partita di Duchamp.
Messaggerie Scacchistiche, 1994. Small p/b. F. 77pp., photos, biography of his chess exploits, one game. £12.003558. Dunnington (A.): Blunders and How to Avoid them.
Everyman 2004. p/b. F. 144pp. Explores the reasons for various blunders and advice for avoiding them. (A.) £10.001471. Dvoretsky (M.): Secrets of Chess Training.
Batsford 1992. Repr. p/b. VG. 218pp. (A.) Training methods of the doyen of Soviet trainers. BCF "Book of the Year," and highly recommended by John Nunn. £10.002370. Dvoretsky (M.) & A.Yusupov: Attack and Defence. How Creative Thought Develops in a Chess Player.
Batsford 1998. p/b. VG. 288pp. (A.) Fifth in the series of manuals by the "world's best trainer." £10.003307. Dvoretsky (M.) & A.Yusupov: Opening Preparation.
Batsford 1996. Repr. p/b. VG. 304pp. Another work by the highly regarded Russian trainer and his former "star-pupil." General principles, building a repertoire, novelties, many complete games. (A.) £10.003838. Dvoretsky (M.) & A.Yusupov: Technique for the Tournament Player.
Batsford/Holt 1995. 1st US Edn. p/b. VG. 240pp. (A.) On studying and improving endgame technique, by Russia's leading trainer and former "star-pupil." £10.002824. Dvoretsky (M.) & A.Yusupov: Training for the Tournament Player.
Batsford 1993. 1st English Edn. p/b. VG. 189pp. (A.) By Russia's leading trainer. Includes analysing your own games, studying classic games, choosing a plan, exercises. £10.00194. Eales (R.): Chess. The History of a Game.
Batsford 1985. 1st Edn.VG,d/w. 240pp. A seriously researched, but also readable, history. Includes signed compliments slip from the author. £15.001609. Elo (A.E.): The Rating of Chessplayers Past & Present.
Batsford, 1978. 1st Edn. VG,d/w. 206pp. The definitive work, packed with statistics, and quite scarce. £30.003272. Euwe (M.): Strategy & Tactics in Chess.
Harcourt, Brace, NY 1937. 1st US Edn. Some marking of covers o/w G. 172pp. Mainly concerns tactics with a classification of combinations. £10.003841. Evans (L.): Modern Chess Brilliancies.
Hypermodern Press, US 1994. 1st algebraic Edn. p/b. VG. 287pp. 101 annotated games from 1958-1969, many involving the leading players. (A.) £10.002642. Evans (L.): The Chess Beat.
Pergamon, 1982. 1st. Large format h/b. VG. 105pp. Copies of 300 of Evans' newspaper columns which appeared from 1973-81 in Sunday Washington Post or Chiacgo Tribune, most including a game, and quite a few concerning Fischer. £14.00507. Fine (R.): Practical Chess Openings.
McKay, US, 1948. 1st Edn. A little wear head and foot of spine o/w G. 470pp. Arranged as in MCO, and a U.S. rival to that work, although rarely found now. £12.002850. Fine (R.): The World's a Chessboard.
McKay, US 1948. 1st Edn. VG. 323pp. 50 annotated games from the 1940's, each with an introduction with anecdotes and inside accounts. £14.002247. FISKE: White (Horatio S.): Willard Fiske. Life and Correspondence - A Biographical Study.
Oxford University Press, NY 1925. 1st Edn. Original maroon cloth, slight wear to head and foot of spine otherwise a good tight copy. 485pp & plates. Includes chapters on his journalism, chess, as Professor, as Librarian, Book Collector and his Collections, travels to Egypt and Iceland, book notices and reviews, his Wills, Obituaries, his Correspondence including with Eugene B.Cook and George Allen. A scarce work. LN 3067. Some pencil notes in margins, often initialled H.S.W., and possibly by the author himself in preparation for an errata. £160.002806. Flesch (J.): Planning in Chess.
Batsford 1983. 1st English Edn. p/b. G. 83pp. (A.) Uses complete games to illustrate which factors influence the selection of a correct plan and how this plan is carried out. £7.003079. Hallman (J.C.): The Chess Artist. Genius, Obsession, and the World's Oldest Game.
Thomas Dunne Books, NY 2003. 1st Edn. p/b. F. 334pp. "Both an intellectual journey and first-rate travel writing dedicated to the love of chess." Includes the New York chess scene and much on the author's experiences in Kalmykia. £12.00258. Hammond (A.): The Book of Chessmen.
A.Barker 1950. 1st Edn. 4to. VG,d/w. 160pp including 61 plates. By the renowned London dealer and collector who helped in the building of some famous chess set collections. £36.0015. Hooper (D.) & K.Whyld.: The Oxford Companion to Chess.
OUP, 1996 2nd Edn (much enlarged & revised). p/b. Cover corners a little creased o/w VG. 483pp. A comprehensive encyclopaedia. This edition includes many more entries, and different game scores and compositions to the 1st Edn. £20.003562. Karpov (A.): The Closed Openings in Action.
Batsford 1989. 1st. p/b. VG. 129pp. (A.) Queen's Gambit, Slav, English, Reti, Catalan. Includes many complete annotated games, mainly from 1984-88.. £7.003561. Karpov (A.): The Semi-Closed Openings in Action.
Batsford 1989. 1st. p/b. VG. 134pp. (A.) Grunfeld, Kings-Indian, Queen's Indian, Nimzo-Indian. Includes many complete annotated games, mainly from 1984-88.. £7.0013. Keene (R.): Chess An Illustrated History.
Phaidon Press, Oxford, 1990. 1st Edn. Large format, VG, d/w (but lettering completely faded on spine). 128pp.,many fine coloured illustrations, including chessmen, old photos, paintings etc. £17.003813. KONIG. J.Donaldson: Imre Konig.
Chess Players, 2005. 1st Edn. p/b. F. 159pp., biography, photos, playing record, 294 games, some annotated, his writings. First collection of Konig's games and articles. (A.) £12.50681. Kotov (A.): Chess Tactics. Trans & Ed: J.Littlewood.
Batsford 1983. 1st English Edn. p/b, red underlining on 2 pages o/w VG. 148pp. Provides a systematic classification of tactical themes. (A.) £7.00175. Kotov (A.): Play Like a Grandmaster.
Batsford 1978. Repr. p/b, club name on title-page o/w G. 221pp. The second of Kotov's trilogy, packed with useful advice. (A.) £8.001964. Kotov (A.): Train Like a Grandmaster.
Batsford, 1981. 1st Edn. p/b. VG. 124pp. Follow-up to "Think" and "Play Like A GM", includes Soviet training methods, various schools of chess, annotating games. (A.) £7.503830. Lane (G.): Find the Checkmate.
Batsford 2003. p/b. F. 176pp. 15 chapters of increasing difficulty with hundreds of positions to solve, with clues, solutions, and rating points. (A.) £8.003833. LEONARD. J.S.Hilbert: The Tragic Life and Short Chess Career of James A.Leonard, 1841-1862. Foreword by Edward Winter.
McFarland, US 2006. New hardback. 213pp., biography, illustrations, 92 annotated games. Leonard was a brilliant young player viewed as a possible successor to Paul Morphy, and who died in the American Civil War. Includes good coverage of American chess in the eary 1860's. (A.) £31.001599. Levy (D.): Chess and Computers.
Batsford 1976. 1st Edn. Ex-library with stamp on endpaper and verso of title-page o/w VG,d/w. 145pp. Includes chess machines, early history of computer chess, the modern era, bibliography. £7.002182. Lisitsyn (G.M.) & B.Cafferty: The Strategy of Chess.
Batsford 1980. Revised Edn. p/b. VG. 162pp. "Club Player's Library" series. £7.503425. Mayer (S.): Bishop v Knight: the Verdict.
Batsford 1997. p/b. VG. 224pp. Uses numerous games and positions in which either the Knight or Bishop is the stronger piece. . (A.) £8.0042. Meyer (H.F.L.): A Complete Guide to the Game of Chess, from the Alphabet to the Solution and Construction of Problems.
Griffith & Farran 1882. 1st Edn. Original red cloth, gilt, a little wear to corners otherwise a good copy. 283pp. Includes some games, historical notes, index of authors, and a great deal on problems (96 diagrams). An unusual work using "Universal Notation." LN 1018. £70.003729. Mieses (J.): Chess Endings from Modern Master-Play. Edited, with Notes.
Routledge, (1901.) 2nd Edn. Sm8vo, original yellow glazed pictorial boards, printed in red & black, some wear to spine and edges as usual o/w G. pp xi,115. LN 2195. A scarce work. £30.00844. Miller (J.W.) Editor: The American Supplement to the "Synopsis" containing American Inventions in the Chess Openings: together with Fresh Analyses in the Openings, since 1882.
W.W.Morgan, 1885. 1st Edn. Roy8vo, original blue pictorial cloth, slight wear back cover otherwise a good copy. pp 91, plus adverts. Not separately listed in LN catalogue. £50.00892. Morse (J.): Chess Problems: Tasks and Records.
Faber 2001. Revised Edn (with corrections & new chapter.) Large p/b. G. 390pp. 855 mainly two-move problems, a systematic treatment of records, longer and less orthodox problems, length records etc.. (Publ.at £35.) £20.003421. Motwani (P.): H.O.T. Chess.
Batsford 1996. p/b. VG. 192pp. (A.) Original mnemonic-based approach to strategy and tactics using acronyms. (H.O.T.= Highly original thinking.) Includes 38 instructive games. £7.501469. Nunn (J.): Secrets of Minor-Piece Endings.
Batsford 1995. 1st. p/b. VG. 288pp. (A.) Comprehensive work checked by computer database. £12.003837. Nunn (J.): Secrets of Pawnless Endings.
Batsford 1994. 1st. p/b. VG. 320pp. (A.) Comprehensive work checked by computer database. £12.001091. Nunn (J.): Secrets of Rook Endings.
Batsford, 1992. 1st Edn. p/b. VG. 320pp. (A.) Comprehensive work checked by computer database. £12.00367. Nunn (J.): Solving in Style.
Allen & Unwin 1985. 1st Edn. VG,d/w. 238pp. "Designed to bridge the gap between over-the-board players and composers of chess problems and studies." £15.00499. Nunn (J.) & W.Cozens.: The King-Hunt.
Batsford 1996. p/b. VG. 160pp. 55 games of the most exciting king-hunts from the last 150 years. New algebraic edition of Cozens' 1970 work. £8.001262. ROMANOVSKY (P.A.) I.Z.Romanov: (Biography in Russian.)
Moscow 1984. 1st. p/b, some edge wear o/w G. 160pp. 114 games, most annotated. £7.00368. Shamkovich (L.) & E.Schiller.: Saving Lost Positions.
Batsford 1987. 1st. p/b. VG. 101pp. Many complete games. (A.) £6.002693. Tartakower (Dr.S.) & J.Du Mont.: 500 Master Games of Chess.
Dover reprint, 1975. p/b, some wear on cover edges o/w G. pp 665, plus index of players. All games with notes and arranged by opening. An unsurpassed selection of games ranging over 150 years. £12.001319. Taulbut (S.): Positional Chess.
Batsford 1989. 1st p/b Edn (Enlarged). VG. 111pp. Includes 57 annotated games. (A.) "Entertaining guide to positional play." £8.002217. TEICHMANN. J.Spence: The Chess Career of Richard Teichmann 1892-1924.
Chess Player, 1970. p/b, few pages becoming loose o/w G. 152pp., biography, playing record, 92 lightly annotated games. £14.003842. Weinreb (M.): The Kings of New York. A Year Among the Geeks, Oddballs, and Geniuses who Make up America's Top High School Chess Team.
Yellow Jersey Press, 2008. New p/b. 293pp., no games. "Sports writer Weinreb charts the ups and downs of Edward R.Murrow School, Brooklyn as they battle for another title...exciting, uplifting book." £9.00118. Wells (P.): Piece Power.
Batsford 1994. p/b. VG. 112pp. "Think Like a Chess Master" series aimed at club players, including questions and exercises. (A.) £6.001454. YATES (F.D.): 101 of My Best Games of Chess. A Posthumous Work Arranged and Completed by W.Winter. Edited by W.H.Watts.
Printing-Craft 1934. 1st Edn. Spine faded as usual, and small piece torn from top. Without portrait, 182pp. Includes biography, tournament record and appreciations by Em.Lasker, Marshall and others. Scarce and sought-after. Inscribed on endpaper: "To P S Milner-Barry with best wishes. W.Winter. Dec 31st 1934." £40.00849. Zeuthen (S.): Modern Benoni Dynamics. Logics, Leitmotifs & Dialogues.
Zeuss, Denmark 1976. 1st Edn. VG. 269pp. A comprehensive work including 1108 games. (A.) Zeuthen's fourth work on the Benoni. Scarce. £18.00