About this title: From this book, profusely illustrated with hundreds of diagrams, you can learn to play chess well within a short period of time, even if you do not know the first thing about it. The author, a chess master of international renown, has the rare ability to clarify problems that hitherto seemed difficult and confusing. Modern Chess Strategy is a valuable addition to any chess library.
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Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
Date Published: 1979
ISBN-13:9780679140221ISBN:0679140220
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Not the cover pictured here- Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 240 p. Tartan Books, 9. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: Reprint of third edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: David McKay Company
Date Published: 1972
Description: Good. Moderate creasing to spine. Top right corner pages and cover bent. Additional minor wear to cover but leading edges mostly pretty good. Pages beginning to tan. No interior markings/underlining evident. Classic style notation. All items bubblewrapped. Ships daily with free tracking included. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: David McKay Company, Philadelphia
Date Published: 1945
Description: Very Good- 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Hardcover 1945 edition. No dj. Blue cloth boards have wear around edges and a couple of small stains. Wear to cover corners. Name to ffep, Pages are tanned but unmarked. Binding is firm. [438 pages] read more
Binding: Unknown Binding
Publisher: Bell
Date Published: 1951
Description: Good. 1955 reprint. edgewear to jacket with a few small tears. the odd pencil note inside. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. read more
Description: Fine. Practically brand new, beautiful copy with No remainder mark and not an ex-library copy. (International orders to Mexico and Canada Only) read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: G. Bell & Sons, London
Date Published: 1951
Description: Good with no dust jacket. 215 pp. Red cloth boards, gilt lettering. Corners rubbed. Spine bumped. Small tear at top corner of spine. Text block is clean and tight. A modern version of his original book-Chess Strategy, written with the benefit of 40 years of hindsight. A description of the general strategic principles of 'chess kinetics', for both classical and modern chess. 20 illustrative games.; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. read more
Edition: 2nd Ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: David McKay
Date Published: 1950
Description: Fine in NF jacket. Hardcover, book is flawless, dustjacket is near flawless, it has a tiny amount of wear at the spine-extremities and one short edge-tear at the bottom of the rear panel only, the original price (4.50) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, looks essentially like a "new" book, this is the "new revised enlarged edition, " (the first printing was in 1945), 442 pages, illustrated with hundreds of diagrams and includes an appendix on the Chinese game of ... read more
Description: Acceptable. ACCEPTABLE with noted wear to cover and pages. Binding intact. May contain highlighting, inscriptions or notations. We offer a no-hassle guarantee on all our items. Orders generally ship by the next business day. Default Text. read more
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN-13:9780679140221ISBN:0679140220
Description: Fair. 0679140220 Books in acceptable condition may show significant wear and have writing or highlighting. Will be shipped promptly! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins Distribution Services
Date Published: 01/06/1969
ISBN-13:9780713506389ISBN:0713506385
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
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