Listing # 34316
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| Current price : | €170,00 |
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| Location: | Italy |
| Started: | 2022-09-18 16:42:44 |
| Ended: | 2022-10-15 13:17:23 |
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2005 "THE RETURN OF FRANCESCH VICENT"
OUT OF PRINT, COMPLETELY SOLD OUT
By José Antonio Garzón
Garzón, José Antonio: "THE RETURN OF FRANCESCH VICENT". The History of the Birth and Expansion of Modern Chess. 15th century. THE PROOFS OF THE VALENCIAN ORIGIN OF MODERN CHESS. Prologue by Anatoly Karpov. Translated by Manuel Pérez Carballo.
Valencia, Fundación Jaume II el Just. Generalitat Valenciana, 2005. Original publisher hardback edition. XIII + 495 pages. Print on tinted and colored paper. 27,8 x 19,5 cm. In English.
José Antonio Garzón
"Our man in Valencia" succeeded with a remarkable chess historical coup as José A. Garzón was able to trace the apparently lost incunabulum of Francesch Vicent in an Italian manuscript - his Libre dels jochs partitis dels scachs en nombre de 100 was published more than 500 years ago (1495) just in Valencia. José’s latest work on the birth and the expansion of modern chess is connected with this and further find(s) and moreover it was published in a marvellously equipped and illustrated edition. Surely many a person will already impatiently wait for the English version of the first Spanish edition ...
(R.B.)"
Links of special interest to appreciate the content of the book, especially the 4th link with a sample of pages 388-418:
https://www.origenvalencianodelajedrez.com/en/interior.php?pk=21
https://www.origenvalencianodelajedrez.com/uploads/editor/premio_von_der_lasa_ENG.pdf
Item weight 1561g
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