Heavy solid wood gaming board with inlaid wooden details. Measures 20 5/8inches square when opened. Two hinged joint. No brand information. Good condition, fully intact, some surface wear, two tiny corner chips on open edge.
Chessman Publications. 12Mo Softcover. 50pp. Staplebound softcover. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinge is secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, light cover sunning, foxing on back cover and textblock edges.
2014. 4th ed. 4To Softcover. 56pp. Staplebound softcover. Text and illustration is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinge is secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Minimal overall shelf/timewear, coverwear.
Faber and Faber, 1972. 8Vo Softcover. 250pp. Text and artwork is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are intact, textblock is square with lightly bumped corners. Moderate+ overall shelf/timewear, Coverwear, cover edge and cornerwear, sunning, spotting, foxing and spottage on inner boards, endpapers and textblock edges, pageblush throughout.
British Chess Magazine. 8Vo Softcover. 48pp. Staplebound softcover. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinge is secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, sunning, foxing on covers and textblock edges, light page patina throughout.
Active Chess Center Asia, 1995. 8vo Softcover. 116p. Contents are unmarked with b/w diagrams. Red and white wraps are glossy and pointed with mild toning on surfaces and small price sticker on backside. Binding is tight, spine remains uncreased. Very scarce copy.
Hodgson Enterprises, 1997. 1st edition. Softcover. 8vo. Red and Yellow glossy covers are clean with straight edges and softly rubbed corners. Light crease present near bottom corner of front cover. Spine is uncreased with straight edges. Text block is square with foxed edges. 160p. Interior is unmarked with crisp white.....
Chess Digest Magazine, 1972. 8Vo Softcover. 35pp. Staplebound softcover. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinge is secure, textblock is secure with pointed corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover edge and cornerwear, bookseller label on front cover.
American Chess Promotions, 1986. 8vo Softcover. 118p. The Tournament Player's Repertoire of Openings. Warmly toned pages are unmarked with some sparse foxing on edges. Binding feels delicate and looks like it has been re-glued in the past, but is intact with secure hinges. Covers are mildly sunned and glossy with.....
B.T. Batsford, 1975. 2nd. 8Vo Softcover. 200pp. Text and illustration is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are intact, spine is unbroken, textblock is square with lightly bumped corners. Moderate+ overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover edge and cornerwear, heavy sunning, foxing on inner covers and textblock edges, watermark on lower foredge.....
David McKay. 4th. 12Mo Hardcover. 131pp. Orange boards, black lettering. Text and artwork is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are intact, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate+ overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, board edge and cornerwear, foxing on inner boards, endpapers and textblock edges, pageblush throughout.
David McKay / Tartan Books, 1987. 8Vo Softcover. 332pp. Text and illustration is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover edge and cornerwear, faint foxing on textblock head and foredge,
David McKay, 1978. 8Vo Softcover. 332pp. Text and artwork is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are intact, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover edge and cornerwear, light foxing on inner covers and textblock edges.
Caissa Editions, 1993. 8Vo Hardcover. 171pp. Text and illustration is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are intact, spine is unbroken, textblock is square with lightly bumped corners. Moderate overall book shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover edge and cornerwear, sunning; foxing on endpapers and textblock edges.
Sterling Publishing Co., 1960. 3rd Ptg. 8Vo Hardcover. 124pp. Blue boards, tan lettering, unclipped jacket. Text and artwork is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are intact, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, board edge and cornerwear, foxing on inner boards, endpapers and textblock edges, written.....
Hays Publishing, 1992. 1st Printing. 12mo Softcover. 48p. Text is unmarked with some b/w illustrations. Firmly bound with secure hinges. Green covers are glossy with pointed corners. Spine is uncreased.
2013. 2nd ed. 4To Softcover. 56pp. Staplebound softcover. Text and illustration is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinge is secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Minimal overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, barcode label on back cover.
Batsford, 2006. 1st Printing. 8vo Softcover. 240p. Text is unmarked with b/w game illustrations. Colorful covers are bright and clean with bumped corners and minor edge wear. Binding is tight with a faintly creased spine.
Chess Digest Magazine, 1974. 8Vo Softcover. 42pp. Staplebound softcover. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinge is secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, sunning, foxing on covers and textblock edges, light page patina throughout.
Chess Digest Magazine, 1972. 8Vo Softcover. 36pp. Staplebound softcover. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinge is secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, sunning, foxing on front cover and textblock edges, page patina throughout.
Chess Digest Magazine, 1971. 8Vo Softcover. 40pp. Staplebound softcover. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinge is secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, sunning, foxing on back cover and textblock edges.