Author: Isaac Kashdan (1905-1985), Emily Allred and John Donaldson inscribed by Jacqueline Piatigorsky
Year: 1965-1968
Publisher: Ward Ritchie Press
Place: Los Angeles
Description:
2 volumes: xix+240 pages with frontispiece illustrations (including portraits) table, diagrams and index; xxxiii+288 pages with illustrations, table, diagrams and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4") volume one issued in red with silver lettering to spine and black and silver decorative cover; volume two issued in sea green with silver lettering to spine. (Betts: 25-340; 25-388)
Volume one annotated by Samuel Reshevsky and other participants. All 56 games, annotated, with an index of openings. Each competitor annotated the game he considered his best and Reshevsky the remainder. Volume two annotated by Jan H Donner, Tigran Petrosian, Robert Fischer, Lajos Portisch, Boris Ivkov, Samuel Reshevesky, Bent Larsen Minguel Najdorf, Wolfgang Unzicker. Introduction by Gregor Piatigorsky. All 90 games annotated with an index of openings.
Condition:
Some occasional pencil marginalia. Jacket corners and spine ends chipped, light edge wear. Over all a very good copy in like jacket.
Year: 1965-1968
Publisher: Ward Ritchie Press
Place: Los Angeles
Description:
2 volumes: xix+240 pages with frontispiece illustrations (including portraits) table, diagrams and index; xxxiii+288 pages with illustrations, table, diagrams and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4") volume one issued in red with silver lettering to spine and black and silver decorative cover; volume two issued in sea green with silver lettering to spine. (Betts: 25-340; 25-388)
Volume one annotated by Samuel Reshevsky and other participants. All 56 games, annotated, with an index of openings. Each competitor annotated the game he considered his best and Reshevsky the remainder. Volume two annotated by Jan H Donner, Tigran Petrosian, Robert Fischer, Lajos Portisch, Boris Ivkov, Samuel Reshevesky, Bent Larsen Minguel Najdorf, Wolfgang Unzicker. Introduction by Gregor Piatigorsky. All 90 games annotated with an index of openings.
Condition:
Some occasional pencil marginalia. Jacket corners and spine ends chipped, light edge wear. Over all a very good copy in like jacket.