About this title: Chernov explains 33 games in detail. The explanations make the moves of the master easy to follow and show the reader where to place his pieces to make powerful, telling combinations.
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Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date Published: 1957
ISBN-13:9780671211356ISBN:0671211358
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. clean pages, no marks or tears, mild reading wear with pages slightly turned up, dirt soiling to page edges, pages & cover have tanning, small rip on bottom of spine & back cover, creases & scratches on back cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Fireside/Simon and Schuster
Date Published: 1957
Description: Good. Trade Paperback-Good-Other than prior owner's name to fore edge and 4 or 5 sentences highlighted, book is tight with only little wear. 249 pages. Illustrated. 2nd printing. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1957
Description: Good with no dust jacket. Softbound, light wear/soil, crease at spine/front corners, nick at upper spine, inside front cover re-inforced, pgs clean/white; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. read more
Edition: 2nd printing.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date Published: 1957
ISBN-13:9780671211356ISBN:0671211358
Description: Good in good dust jacket. DJ has minor shelf wear and is covered in mylar, binding is tight and square, pages are unmarked. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: Fourth Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster;, N. Y. :
Date Published: 1957
ISBN-13:9780671211356ISBN:0671211358
Description: Very Good. 0671211358. 250 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; Softcover, 4th printing, 1957. Index to openings. Moves in standard notation.; Spine faintly creased, slightly rolled. Minor edgewear. Interior clean, binding tight. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Date Published: 1957
Description: Fair. Simon and Schuster, 1957. Vintage softcover in white/red/pink covers. Age toning, edge wear, with delicate binding-bottom half of pages weak/loose at hinge. read more
Edition: 3rd Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon and Schuster, New York
Date Published: 1957
Description: Good in Fair jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight, pages clean/ D.J. not price clipped; several tears, chips and creases; slightly soiled; moderate edge wear/ corners and spine bumped/ board edges have a few small dents/ pages slightly yellowed. read more
Edition: First Paperback
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN-13:9780671211356ISBN:0671211358
Description: Very Good. 0671211358 Trade Paperback States first paperback printing, 1966, on the copyright page, a decent copy with light shelfwear to covers, text unmarked, paper quality okay. A classic text, rare first printing. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date Published: 1957-01-01
Description: Very Good. Binding is tight and square. No names, no marks, no stickers. Text is clean, bright and unmarked. small amount of writting in book. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Quarter Cloth
Publisher: Simon and Schuster, New York
Date Published: 1957
Description: Very Good in Good jacket. 5½" by 8½" Quarter green cloth over black boards, gilt titling. Light general wear, small white spot on rear cover; near fine. Jacket spine faded, light edgewear with a few short tears and tiny chips. Stated first printing. 250 pages, index to openings, diagrams and commentary on 33 complete games. "The definative book on the middle game", this is a sequel to the author's 'An Invitation to Chess'. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Date Published: 1957
Description: Acceptable. Softcover, in Fair Condition. Cover has edgewear, rubbing few small tears, yellowed with soil. Pages clean/tanned, binding tight. read more
Edition: 2ND PRINTING
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date Published: 1957
ISBN-13:9780671211356ISBN:0671211358
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. MORE THAN A GOOD READING COPY WITH LIGHT soil from the white cover. Book inspected with no marks noticed. 250 pages. One of 35 chess books. read more
Edition: 11TH PAPERBACK
Binding: PAPER BACK CREAM/RED
Publisher: SIMON AND SCHUSTER, NEW YORK, NY
Date Published: 1957
Description: FAIR. 5 ¼ X 8. Pictorial cover: slightly shelf cocked, mild book, shelf, edge wear, rubs, corner bumps, soil marks, creases. Interior: pages browning, some pencil underlining from the previous owner on a few pages, black line-drawn illustrations/diagrams. _PAB_ read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon and Schuster, New York
Date Published: 1957
Description: Very Good in Fair jacket. Vg hard cover in fair price clipped dj now in mylar. Clean tight and unmarked. Dj has been wet on back and colour from boards has stained the back of dj mainly on the inside ow dj has moderate edge wear with some short tears. 250pp vg/fair. read more
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