Author: Gustaf Collijn (1880-1968) and Ludvig Collijn editors
Year: 1933
Publisher: Swedish Chess Federation
Place: Stockholm
Description:
200 pages with diagrams, plates and tables. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6") bound in half leather over marbled boards and gilt lettering to spine. Volume XXXIX (39). (Bibliotheca Van der Linde-Niemeijeriana: 6345). First edition.
This is one of the world's oldest chess magazines still published. Official organ of the Nordic Chess Federation from 1895 to 1922; since 1923 of the Swedish Chess Federation. No index was published for the volumes 1926 to 1934. Ludvig was President of the Swedish Chess Association from 1917 to 1939.
Condition:
Lacking wrappers, some age toning to pages, occasional pencil marginalia else very good.