The Emery Memorial: A Unpublished Gem Composed New Year

The Emery Memorial: A Unpublished Gem Composed New Year

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Author: Dobbs, Gilbert (1867-1941) and Edward Hanna (editors)

Year: 1936

Publisher: G Dobbs and E Hanna

Place: Carrollton, GA & Chicago

Description:

36 pages with frontispiece and diagrams. Octavo (8 1/4" x 6") issued in brown wrappers with black lettering to front wrapper. (Betts: 33-27) 1st edition.

Distributed in England by T R Dawson, 1937. The problemist Emery died in 1936, aged 32. This volume is a tribute by his friends. Includes a portrait photograph, tributes by various contributors, a biographical sketch by Dobbs, and 24 two- and three-move problems especially contributed; with solutions on inside back wrapper.

Condition:

Corners bumped. A better than very good copy.

SOLD 2009