Author: Mieses, Jacques (1865-1954)
Year: 1947
Publisher: George Bell & Sons
Place: London
Description:
x+70 pages with diagrams. Small octavo (7 1/2" x 5 1/4) issued in decorative beige with green stamping to cover and spine. (Betts: 21-29) First British edition.
Originally published in German as Taschenbuch des Endspiels, Leipzig, 1915. An introduction for the beginner, including 15 examples of endings from master chess.
Condition:
Offset darkening to end papers, page ends soiled, spine ends and corners moderately rubbed. Jacket corners and spine ends chipped, with tears and creases else a very good copy in about a very good jacket.
SOLD 2020