Author: Harry Golombek (1911- 1995) editor
Year: 1939
Publisher: British Chess Magazine, Ltd
Place: London
Description:
532+[xvi index] pages with diagrams, illustrations, plates, tables and index. Octavo (8 1/4" x 5 3/4") bound in original publisher's wrappers. Volume LIX (59). Lacks number 9. (Betts: 7-27) First edition.
Published monthly from January 1881, Huddersfield, Leeds, London, Trench, Trubner, (1881-1919); London, Walbrook & Co (1920); Leeds, Whitehead & Miller, (1921-1937); London, Pitman (1938-April 1949); London, St Leonards-on-the-Sea (1949- ) Editors John Watkinson (1881-1987); Robert Frederick Green (1888-1893); Isaac MacIntyre Brown (1894-1919); R C Griffith (1920-1937); acting, September 1940-November 1940; Harry Golombek (1938-August 1940); Julius du Mont (December 1940-April 1949); B Reilly (May 1949- ). Continued the chess section of The Huddersfield College Magazine.
Condition:
Lacks number 9 (September), some wrappers separated at hinges, some rust at stapled hinges else very good set.