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Liddell: Chessmen
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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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