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RARE PERIODICALS WITH CHESS CONTENT
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Current price : (GBP) £1 211,00
(EUR) €1 397,74
Starting bid: (GBP) £200,00
(EUR) €230,84
# of bids: 19
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Location: Great Britain (UK)
Started: 2022-06-15 23:26:30
Ended: 2022-06-22 20:07:28
Seller: 64squares (154)
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 PERIODICALS:  Edited by F.J.B.Peters: The Recreationist. A Monthly Magazine of General Sports and Pastimes. Vol.1 No.1-12 + Vol.2 No.1-2. January 1873 - March 1874.

Quarto (19 x 24cm) bound in brown half leather, edges and spine rubbed, joints are tender. Vol.1 is 176 pages. The chess content is conducted by J.White and is usually 4 to 6 pages per issue. Includes 28 games with brief notes, 53 problems, 22 chess enigmas, some chess news and correspondence. Each issue also contains about 8 pages on draughts plus some puzzles. There is no chess in Vol.2. LN 6136. Betts 7-18. Very scarce. A copy of Vol.1 sold at Klittich Auction 65 (Nov.2013) for a hammer price of 700 euros.

ALSO BOUND WITH: The Edinburgh Magazine. Vol.1 No.1-6. July-Dec 1872. 112 pages. Chess by J.White. Includes 5 games and 14 problems, about 1 page chess per issue. Whyld & Ravilious, Chess Periodicals p.124.

BOUND WITH: The Vaudeville Magazine, Monthly Journal Vol.1 No.1-6. Sep 1871 to Feb 1872. Chess content by J.T.C.Chatto, around 1/2 page per issue, includes 2 games, 12 problems and a short story. 104 pages. Not in Whyld & Ravilious. 

 

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