Author: Richter, Kurt (1900-1969)
Year: 1976
Publisher: Pitman Publishing
Place: London
Description:
viii+255 pages with diagrams and index. Small octavo (7 3/4" x 5") issued in red cloth with black letter print to spine and black decorative front cover. Selected and edited by Werner Golz with an introductory chapter by Paul Keres and a foreword to the English language edition by Harry Golombek. Translation by Leslie Franklin. (Lusis: 1030) First English edition.
Translation of Schonheit der Kombination, Berlin, Sportverlag, 1972. Material selected from Richter's column "Lessons in Chess: Advanced School of Combination" first published in the magazine Schach
Condition:
Corners gently bumped. Dust jacket corners and spine ends chipped, fold over edges and hinges rubbed, edge wear with some closed tears and creases. A better than very good copy in about a very good jacket.
SOLD 2015