Chess Masterpieces. Comprising a Collection of 150 Choice Games of the past quarter of a century, with Notes.... With excellent specimens of the styles of Anderssen, Blackburne, der Laza, Hanstein, Kolisch, Lowenthal, Morphy, Staunton, Steinitz, and the Principal English Players.
London: Dean & Son, [1875]. First edition. Hardcover. [4], 140pp. Includes 3pp of Preliminary Remarks, and a comprehensive Index. Pages unmarked but slightly toned, and one has a dog-ear crease. Light soiling to title page. The endpapers, partially split at the joint, have been decorated with a number of characterful..... More