Editore: Daowood & Brighton, 2007
ISBN 10: 0979048826 ISBN 13: 9780979048821
Da: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good.
Editore: Daowood & Brighton, 2007
ISBN 10: 0979048826 ISBN 13: 9780979048821
Da: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.66.
Editore: Daowood & Brighton, 2007
ISBN 10: 0979048826 ISBN 13: 9780979048821
Da: Irish Booksellers, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. book.
Editore: Mongoose Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 097914826X ISBN 13: 9780979148262
Da: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
Editore: Mongoose Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 097914826X ISBN 13: 9780979148262
Da: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.15.
Editore: Mongoose Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 097914826X ISBN 13: 9780979148262
Da: Michael Lyons, HAGERSTOWN, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Ships same day or next. Dust Jacket has shelf wear. The book itself is good. Text is very good and book is unread. Expedited shipping available at checkout for domestic orders.
Editore: Brand: Daowood Brighton, 2007
ISBN 10: 0979048826 ISBN 13: 9780979048821
Da: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Softcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. Engaging Pieces: Interviews and Prose for the Chess Fan contains interviews with some of the most fascinating personalities of the chess world, poignant short fiction that uses chess as a metaphor, and in-depth reviews and editorials. This is writing that entertains and makes you think. Michael de la Maza explains the importance of chess tactics and how he improved his USCF rating from Class-D to Expert in two years. Jen Shahade talks about her book, Chess Bitch, and the controversial topic of women's chess. Hikaru Nakamura confides what it's like to be a teenage chess star. Mig Greengard, arguably the world's most charismatic chess journalist, waxes philosophic on everything from the immaturity of professional chess players to promoting chess as a sport. Hydra's programmers, designers of the world's best chess computer, explain the computer science behind their monster. Mark Glickman demystifies every detail of the USCF rating system, and as the Boston Globe says, "It is the best summary.we have seen." Greg Shahade talks about the nascent United States Chess League. Plus interviews with Paul Hoffman (chess journalist and writer), Charles Katz (former Vice president of Edge TV), Joe Block (from Beauty and the Geek), David Shenk (author of The Immortal Game), and Michael Weinreb (author of The Kings of New York). The fiction is a poignant and entertaining collection of stories that consistantly develop chess as a metaphor. The book is rounded out with a thought provoking series of in-depth reviews and editorials covering a selection of topics relevant to the chess world today. An appendix lists every novel and fiction anthology published between 1932 and 2007 that uses chess as a major narrative element.
Editore: Daowood & Brighton, 2007
ISBN 10: 0979048826 ISBN 13: 9780979048821
Da: 369 Bookstore _[~ 369 Pyramid Inc ~]_, Dover, DE, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condizione: Good. Engaging Pieces: Interviews and Prose for the Chess Fan contains interviews with some of the most fascinating personalities of the chess world, poignant short fiction that uses chess as a metaphor, and in-depth reviews and editorials. This is writing that entertains and makes you think. Michael de la Maza explains the importance of chess tactics and how he improved his USCF rating from Class-D to Expert in two years. Jen Shahade talks about her book, Chess Bitch, and the controversial topic of women\'s chess. Hikaru Nakamura confides what it\'s like to be a teenage chess star. Mig Greengard, arguably the world\'s most charismatic chess journalist, waxes philosophic on everything from the immaturity of professional chess players to promoting chess as a sport. Hydra\'s programmers, designers of the world\'s best chess computer, explain the computer science behind their monster. Mark Glickman demystifies every detail of the USCF rating system, and as the Boston Globe says, \"It is the best summary.we have seen.\" Greg Shahade talks about the nascent United States Chess League. Plus interviews with Paul Hoffman (chess journalist and writer), Charles Katz (former Vice president of Edge TV), Joe Block (from Beauty and the Geek), David Shenk (author of The Immortal Game), and Michael Weinreb (author of The Kings of New York). The fiction is a poignant and entertaining collection of stories that consistantly develop chess as a metaphor. The book is rounded out with a thought provoking series of in-depth reviews and editorials covering a selection of topics relevant to the chess world today. An appendix lists every novel and fiction anthology published between 1932 and 2007 that uses chess as a major narrative element.
Editore: Brand: Daowood Brighton, 2007
ISBN 10: 0979048826 ISBN 13: 9780979048821
Da: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Softcover. Condizione: New. First Edition. Engaging Pieces: Interviews and Prose for the Chess Fan contains interviews with some of the most fascinating personalities of the chess world, poignant short fiction that uses chess as a metaphor, and in-depth reviews and editorials. This is writing that entertains and makes you think. Michael de la Maza explains the importance of chess tactics and how he improved his USCF rating from Class-D to Expert in two years. Jen Shahade talks about her book, Chess Bitch, and the controversial topic of women's chess. Hikaru Nakamura confides what it's like to be a teenage chess star. Mig Greengard, arguably the world's most charismatic chess journalist, waxes philosophic on everything from the immaturity of professional chess players to promoting chess as a sport. Hydra's programmers, designers of the world's best chess computer, explain the computer science behind their monster. Mark Glickman demystifies every detail of the USCF rating system, and as the Boston Globe says, "It is the best summary.we have seen." Greg Shahade talks about the nascent United States Chess League. Plus interviews with Paul Hoffman (chess journalist and writer), Charles Katz (former Vice president of Edge TV), Joe Block (from Beauty and the Geek), David Shenk (author of The Immortal Game), and Michael Weinreb (author of The Kings of New York). The fiction is a poignant and entertaining collection of stories that consistantly develop chess as a metaphor. The book is rounded out with a thought provoking series of in-depth reviews and editorials covering a selection of topics relevant to the chess world today. An appendix lists every novel and fiction anthology published between 1932 and 2007 that uses chess as a major narrative element.
Editore: Daowood & Brighton, 2007
ISBN 10: 0979048826 ISBN 13: 9780979048821
Da: Irish Booksellers, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. book.
Editore: Mongoose Press, Newton Highlands, MA, 2010
ISBN 10: 097914826X ISBN 13: 9780979148262
Da: Paradise Found Books, Chico, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: VG+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Light edge wear, clean copy.
Editore: Mongoose Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 097914826X ISBN 13: 9780979148262
Da: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: New.
Editore: National Book Network, 2010
ISBN 10: 097914826X ISBN 13: 9780979148262
Da: INDOO, Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.
Condizione: New. Brand New.
Editore: Mongoose Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 097914826X ISBN 13: 9780979148262
Da: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: new.
Editore: Mongoose Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 097914826X ISBN 13: 9780979148262
Da: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Editore: Mongoose Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 097914826X ISBN 13: 9780979148262
Da: Pistil Books Online, IOBA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows is in excellent consition also, now wrapped in protective clear cover.
Editore: Mongoose Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 097914826X ISBN 13: 9780979148262
Da: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Irlanda
Condizione: New.
Editore: Mongoose Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 097914826X ISBN 13: 9780979148262
Da: GreatBookPricesUK, Castle Donington, DERBY, Regno Unito
Condizione: New.
Editore: Mongoose Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 097914826X ISBN 13: 9780979148262
Da: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: New.
Editore: Mongoose Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 097914826X ISBN 13: 9780979148262
Da: GreatBookPricesUK, Castle Donington, DERBY, Regno Unito
Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Editore: Mongoose Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 097914826X ISBN 13: 9780979148262
Da: Parrot Books, Hemel Hempstead, HERT, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: New.
Editore: Daowood & Brighton, 2007
ISBN 10: 0979048826 ISBN 13: 9780979048821
Da: The Book Spot, Sioux Falls, SD, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: New.
Editore: Mongoose Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 097914826X ISBN 13: 9780979148262
Da: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Chess has flourished in its modern form for hundreds of years. During this time, tens of thousands of books have been written about the game, but very few have been works of fiction. Now, for the first time, an anthology of contemporary chess fiction will appear. Masters of Technique has collected twelve outstanding short stories about the royal game, each story selected for its literary merit and the way it captures the psychological impact of chess as a metaphor. As the Introduction claims, these stories will be respected for their style by literary connoisseurs, as well as respected for their content by experienced chess players. Contributors include Katherine Neville, Stephen Carter, Michael Griffith, Paul Eggers, Wells Tower, Patrick Somerville, Edward Falco, Steven Levery, Michael Weinreb, John Wheatcroft, Katie Kitamura, and Mark Coggins. Chess has flourished in its modern form for hundreds of years. During this time, tens of thousands of books have been written about the game, but very few have been works of fiction. Now, for the first time ever, an anthology of contemporary chess fiction will appear. Mongoose Press has collected twelve outstanding short stories about the royal game, each story selected for its literary merit, its originality, and the way it captures the psychological impact of chess. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.