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Current price : | €445,00 |
Starting bid: | €20,00 |
# of bids: | 42 |
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Location: | Sweden |
Started: | 2023-09-01 01:00:00 |
Ended: | 2023-09-10 19:00:00 |
Seller: | LSAK (4971) |
High Bidder(s): | mickey75 (112) |
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Stamma, Philippe. Nouvelle manière de jouer aux échecs, (1777)
selon la méthode du Sr. Philippe Stamma natif d'Alep. Utrecht, Schoonhoven, 1777. according to the method of Sr. Philippe Stamma, a native of Aleppo. XXXI, 163 pages. Parchment with a red label on the spine. Van der Linde I, 380. L/N 425. Kieler Schachkatalog 3243.
Philipp Stamma was a well-known Syrian chess champion of the 18th century. As early as 1737 he published a collection of endgame studies. His greatest merit is the invention of short notation, which is still used today in a slightly improved form. This edition contains an introduction to the game of chess and its rules, followed by descriptions of games in different versions.
Condition: Private binding, signature on inside cover, library stamp on the last leaf, handwritten note on page 93.
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