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A. Mackenzie, Chess Lyrics, №1 of Christmas serie, 1905
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Location: Germany
Started: 2019-02-20 09:00:00
Ended: 2019-02-26 20:02:01
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Chess Lyrics, A collection of chess problems by A.F.Mackenzie.

 №1 of "Christmas serie", edited by Alain White., New York, J.H.Graham, publisher 1905.

Original cover with gold inscription on the cover and spine and color frontespiese, 476 pages and and Alain White's final 2-page article in A.F.Mackenzie's memory.

In his introductory essay, "Some thoughts on problem Matters," the author first gives an account of his own career in problem composition, with examples of his work; he goes on to deal with aspects of problem construction, including such subjects as purity, complexity of two-movers compared with three-movers, duals, adjudication, coincidences, resemblances, originality, etc. there follow 282 of his composition, with solutions and notes by various composers.

Very rare edition.

Excellent condition.

 

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