Author: Földeák, [Walter] Árpád (1917-?) [editor]
Year: 1966
Publisher: Corvina
Place: Budapest
Description:
363 pages with tables, diagrams and index. Octavo (8" x 7 7/8") issued in olive green cover with black and white pictorial and black cloth spine with white lettering. Translated from the Hungarian by Robert Ejury, translation revised by Peter H Clarke. (Betts: 25-81) First British edition.
A survey of the Olympiads (originally called International Team Tournaments), from the first, London, 1927 to the 17th, Tel-Aviv, 1964. Each is covered with a short summary, tables of the results and selected annotated games. In all contains 254 games and 21 game positions.
Condition:
Spine ends lightly sunned, shelf wear. Dust jacket corners and spine ends chipped, edge wear with some closed tears over all a very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
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