Staunton h ed (7 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Hb, laminated covers, 472pp + viii. VG+. Facsimile reprint of the edition originally published in London in 1867-68 as a monthly magazine. No names of editors are provided but Moravian Chess and other sources state Staunton as the editor/publisher. This volume contains articles on players ( including one on Philidor across several issues), openings, chess in other countries, clubs etc.; around 140 games with brief notes, reports on tournaments, " Chess Gossip", problems, chess poetry, a quite extensive Correspondence section.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Hb, laminated pictorial covers, no dj, 416pp. Fine clean copy. Facsimile reprint of Volume 3 of the first series of The Chess Player's Chronicle, originally published in 1843 in London and edited by Howard Staunton. Contains games, problems, "scientific stratagems".

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Hb, laminated pictorial covers, no dj, 432pp. VG, tiny chip to back corner, clean contents. Facsimile reprint of Volume 2 of the first series of The Chess Player's Chronicle, originally published in 1842 in London and edited by Howard Staunton. Contains games, problems, "scientific stratagems", poetry, reports. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Hb, laminated pictorial covers, 400pp. Fine clean copy. Facsimile reprint of Volume 5 of the first series of The Chess Player's Chronicle, originally published in 1845 in London and edited by Howard Staunton. Contains articles, games, problems.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Hb, laminated pictorial covers, no dj, ii + 385pp. Fine clean copy. Facsimile reprint of Volume 4 of the first series of The Chess Player's Chronicle, originally published in 1844 in London and edited by Howard Staunton. Contains articles, games, problems.

Three Volume Edition: Hardbacks, half bound in brown leather, 4 raised spinal bands, gold titles and decs., brown buckrum bds., 175 x 260 mm., 5kg. (extra postage), illustrated throughout by John Gilbert, Engraved by Brothers Dalziel, previous owner's inscription on prelim., marbled eps. and fore-edges, no dws., VG copies.…

Leather. Condizione: Very Good. A superb complete set of the works of Shakespeare, edited with notes and biographical information by Howard Staunton, and uniformly bound by Zaensdorf. A four-volume set uniformly bound in full calf, with gilt detailing to the spines and marbled edges and end papers. Binder's stamp of Zaensdorf to the verso of the front free end papers.Bookplate of Patrick Carnegy to the front paste down of volume I.A handsome set of the complete plays and poetry of William Shakespeare, edited with notes, a glossary and a life of Shakespeare by Howard Staunton (1810-1874). This work initially appeared in parts from 1857 to 1860. Staunton spent most of his later life writing about Shakespeare and was a highly regarded Shakespeare scholar. He was also considered the world's strongest chess player from 1843 to 1851. Uniformly bound in full calf by Zaensdorf. Externally, very smart. Lightly rubbed to the joints and raised bands of the spines, with a little bumping to corners of the boards. Small loss to the front board of volume I. Front hinge is strained to volume I, but held firmly by cords. Small remnants to the gutter suggesting that the half title page to each volume was previously removed. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. H. Robinson (illustratore). book. …