Author: Cecil John Seddon Purdy (1906-1979) [editor]
Year: 1939
Publisher: C J S Purdy
Place: Sydney
Description:
320 pages with diagrams, tables, pictures and index. Octavo (8 3/4" x 5 1/2") bound in original brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Published monthly. Volume XI (11). (Betts:7-70) First edition.
Purdy founded and edited the magazine Australasian Chess Review (1929-1944); this became Check (1944-45), and finally Chessworld (1946-1967).
Condition:
Some age toning to pages, light edge wear, previous owner's name to front end paper else a very good copy.
SOLD 2020