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The Russians Play Chess

The Russians Play Chess

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The Russians Play Chess

by Chernev, Irving

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Philadelphia, PA: David McKay Company, 1947. Probable First Edition/Printing; Aged endpapers, otherwise textblock is clean and tight with chess diagrams. Red cloth binding, bumped head and foot of spine, light bumping to the corners. Unclipped dust jacket, basically in three pieces, large tear to front fore-edge yet still intact at the corners, several chips on the head and foot of spine, several edge tears and moderate character soil; 200p.. Red Cloth. Good+/Fair (in mylar). Illus. by Chess Diagrams. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover.

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Bookseller
Clausen Books, RMABA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
SB8163
Title
The Russians Play Chess
Author
Chernev, Irving
Illustrator
Chess Diagrams
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good+
Jacket Condition
Fair (in mylar)
Publisher
David McKay Company
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Date Published
1947
Size
12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Keywords
Russian Chess Games, American Soviet Chess Championships, Chess Biography, Chess Playing, Chess International Matches
Bookseller catalogs
Games & Humor;

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12mo
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