Author: Dale Alden Brandreth (1931-2019) editor from the library of Lothar Schmid
Year: 1960
Publisher: Dale A. Brandreth
Place: Miquon
Description:
66 leaves printed as a typescript with tables and appendix. Quarto (11 1/4" x 9") bound in original publisher's spiral binding. From the library of Lothar Schmid. (Betts 27–18) First edition.
The historic rivalry between World Chess Champion Emanuel Lasker and American genius Harry Nelson Pillsbury comprises 14 intensely contested tournament games played between 1893 and 1904, ending with a lifetime score of +5 -4 =3 in Lasker's favor.
Condition: Lothar Schmid's book plate to front wrapper verso. Cover tone with edge wear and bumped corners else very good.