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1890 CHESS PLAYER'S ANNUAL AND CLUB DIRECTORY 4th YEAR
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Location: Spain
Started: 2022-11-20 16:37:54
Ended: 2022-11-23 19:06:00
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DESCRIPTION

"CHESS PLAYER'S ANNUAL AND CLUB DIRECTORY"

1890 - FOURTH EDITION (= 4th YEAR)

By T. B. Rowland and F. F. Rowland

 

Rowland, Thomas B. & Rowland, Frideswide F.: "Chess Player's Annual and Club Directory, 1890". FOURTH EDITION. EDITED BY Mr. and Mrs. T. B. ROWLAND. AUTHORS OF "Chess Blossoms," "Chess Fruits," "The Problem Art," etc.

Dublin, self published, 1890. Original publisher red hardback binding, with Title in front cover and spine. IV (including Title page) + 2 unnumbered Contents pages + 2 unnumbered advertising pages + 174 pages + 10 unnumbered advertising pages. 18,2 x 12,9 cm. In English.

 

Good to very good: Some defects in the binding as can be seen in the photos, with light general dirt, with some bumps on the edges and slight abrasions, and a small white spot on the back cover near the spine. Relatively dirty safeguards. Inside in very good condition. The one facing the inside of the front cover has a date and the name of a former owner, as well as a small circular price tag on an ink stamp with nearby traces of fingerprints. This stamp is also present on the Title page. Very slight crack in the spine between the front cover and the first safeguard. Inside in good to very good condition.

 

L/N 5893; Betts 8-8; Kieler Schachkatalog 77; Di Felice 2936.

 

50 page article on four-handed chess. Articles, essays, sketches, poems etc. and directories of chess clubs, chess associations, chess resorts in Great Britain and around the world. Chess periodicals and columns, etc. Adverts at rear for chess goods and publications.

 

In total, 7 Editions were published (7 completely different volumes):

 

1880 with Title "Chess Club Directory 1880, for England, Wales, and the Isle of Man". Edited by W. R. Bland.

 

1882 with Title "Chess Player's Annual and Club Directory, 1882". Edited by W. R. Bland.

 

1889 with Title "Chess Player's Annual and Club Directory, 1889". Edited by T. B. Rowland & F. F. Rowland.

 

1890 with Title "Chess Player's Annual and Club Directory, 1890". Edited by T. B. Rowland & F. F. Rowland.

 

1891 with Title "Chess Player's Annual and Club Directory, 1891". Edited by T. B. Rowland & F. F. Rowland.

 

1892 with Title "Chess Player's Annual and Club Directory, 1892". Edited by T. B. Rowland & F. F. Rowland.

 

1893/94 with Title "Chess Player's Annual and Club Directory, 1893/94". Edited by T. B. Rowland & F. F. Rowland.

 

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Item weight 225g

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