Listing Format: | Auction |
Current price : | €47,00 |
Starting bid: | €5,00 |
# of bids: | 20 |
Closes: | Auction is closed |
Location: | Sweden |
Started: | 2019-11-01 |
Ended: | 2019-11-10 19:01:55 |
Seller: | LSAK (4867) |
High Bidder(s): | Philemat (304) |
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Donald M. Liddell: Chessmen.
With the Collaboration of Gustavus A. Pfeiffer and J. Maunoury. With a dedication on the xx by Jean Maunoury.
Contents: The Evolution of Chessmen; Mediaeval Chessmen; Chessmen as Affected by Geography; Chessmen Affected by Religion and Politics; Conventionalization; Famous Owners and Dessigners of Chessmen; Napoleon at the Chessboard; Chessmen in Ceramics; Chessmen in Metal; Miscellaneous Sets of Ivory, Bone and Wood; Oddities of Material; Famous Chess Resorts; Eccentricities of the Game; Chess in Art and Archeaology; Egyptian Gamepieces; Chess Automata.
Appendices: Mediaeval Chessmen; Museums Containing Renaissance and Modern Chess Material; Short Bibliography on Chessmen and Ivories; Names of the Pieces in Various Languages.
Index.
Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1937. L/N 3669. 171 pp bound in black cloth with gilt illustrations and print on spine. 96 full pages of illustrations. Dustjacket a bit damaged (see scan). Otherwise condition VG. Ex Libris Börje Börjesson. Weight 1,400 g.
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