1859 Book of CHESS Rudiments Openings Gambit Analysis Strategy Games H.R. Agnel

1859 Book of CHESS Rudiments Openings Gambit Analysis Strategy Games H.R. Agnel

A scarce 19^th-century printing of Hyacinth Robert Agnel’s chess treatise, ‘The Book of Chess.’ Originally published under the title, ‘Chess for Winter Evenings’ in 1848 this work contains an instructional collection of commentary, analysis, and strategy regarding the game of chess. This is information is presented across four parts:

• Rudiments of the Game
• Openings of the Game
• Analysis of Different Gambits…
• Tales of Chess

Item number: #40302

Price: $499

AGNEL, H.R.

The Book of Chess Containing the Rudiments of the Game and Elementary Analysises of the Most Popular Openings exemplified in games actually played by the greatest masters: including Staunton’s analysis of the King’s and Queen’s Gambits, numerous positions and problems on diagrams, both original and selected: also a series of chess tales, with illustrations engraved from original designs

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1859.

Details:

• Collation: Complete
  • xiv, [5], 10-509, [1], 10
  • 4 engraved plates, plus numerous in-text illustrations
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover; secure
  • Cloth
• Size: ~7.5in X 5in (19cm x 12.5cm)

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