Listing Format: | Auction |
Current price : | €80,00 |
Starting bid: | €80,00 |
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# of bids: | 1 |
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Location: | Russian Federation |
Started: | 2019-12-07 11:00:00 |
Ended: | 2019-12-08 20:05:00 |
Seller: | Problemist67 (675) |
High Bidder(s): | elliess2639 (917) |
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William Schinkman, The Golden Argosy, 1929, 288 pages with diargams, First edition.
Octavo (8 3/4" x 6 1/2") bound in original publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Edited by Otto Wurzburg, Alain C White and George Hume.
With Christmas greeting from Alain White.
Commences with a general introduction on Shinkman's style and achievement by Wurzburg. There follow 92 two-movers, 225 three-movers, 117 four-movers, 47 in five or more moves, 136 self-mates (in from 2 to 12 moves), and 55 miscellaneous problems (including self-stale-mates), a total of 672 problems. Solutions, some with commentary, are given on page 193 to the end.
Very rare and very scarce item.
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