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The grand tactics of chess : an exposition of the laws and principles of chess strategetics, the practcal application of these laws and principles to the movement of forces…
Chess: theory & practice; containing the laws & history of the game, together with an analysis of the openings, & a treatise of end games ... Author: Staunton, Howard, 1810-1874…
The book of chess: A Popular and Comprehensive Guide to All Players of that Intellectual Game ... is a public domain book, originally published in 1868. The complete text is…
The manual of chess is a public domain book, originally published in 1847. The complete text is available to read online. Topics associated with this work include Manual, Chess.
The Manual of Chess: Containing the Elementary Principles of the Game is a public domain book, originally published in 1859. The complete text is available to read online.…
Chess in Iceland and in Icelandic Literature: With Historical Notes on Other Table-games is a public domain book, originally published in 1905. The complete text is available to…
Studies of Chess: Containing Caïssa, a Poem is a public domain book, originally published in 1810. The complete text is available to read online. Topics associated with this…
A popular introduction to the study and practice of chess, by an amateur S.S. Boden.
Hoyle's games improved consisting of practical treatises on whist quadrille piquet chess back-gammon draughts cricket ... With an essay on game cocks; wherein are comprised…
Maxims and hints on angling, chess, shooting, and other matters (1855) by Richard Penn Published in 1855 in London by John Murray Notes: Brown leather binding with a color…
The major tactics of chess: a treatise on evolutions; the proper employment of the forces in strategic, tactical, and logistic planes Author: Young, Franklin Knowles, 1857…
Japanese chess (shōgni); the science and art of war or struggle philosophically treated. Chinese chess (chong-kie) and i-go is a public domain book, originally published in…
Japanese chess (sho-ngi) : the science and art of war or struggle philosophically treated : Chinese chess (chong-kie) and i-go Author: Cho-yo Year: 1905 Includes index View on…
A new treatise on chess: containing the rudiments of the game explained on scientific principles ... is a public domain book, originally published in 1832. The complete text is…
The Grand Tactics of Chess: An Exposition of the Laws and Principles of Chess Strategetics, the ... is a public domain book, originally published in 1897. The complete text is…
Chess in Iceland and in Icelandie Literature, with Historical Notes on Other Table-games is a public domain book, originally published in 1905. The complete text is available to…
Studies of chess; containing Caissa, a poem is a public domain book, originally published in 1726. The complete text is available to read online. Topics associated with this…
Maxims and hints on angling, chess, shooting, and other matters : also, miseries of fishing ; with wood-cuts Author: Penn, Richard, 1784-1863 Year: 1842 106 p. : 19 cm View on…
Chess in Iceland and in Icelandic literature : with historical notes on other table-games Author: Fiske, Willard, 1831-1904 Year: 1905 26 View on Archive.org
The Principles of Chess in Theory & Practice... is a public domain book, originally published in 1894. The complete text is available to read online. Topics associated with this…
The minor tactics of chess; a treatise on the development of the forces in obedience to strategic principle Author: Young, Franklin Knowles, 1857- [from old catalog] Year: 1901…
The Principles of Chess in Theory and Practice is a public domain book, originally published in 1896. The complete text is available to read online. Topics associated with this…
A Selection of Games at Chess Actually Played in London by the Late Alexander M'Donnell: The ... is a public domain book, originally published in 1836. The complete text is…
Chess in Iceland and in Icelandic Literature: With Historical Notes on Other ... is a public domain book, originally published in 1905. The complete text is available to read…
Japanese chess (shogi); the science and art of war or struggle philosophically treated. Chinese chess (chong-kie) and i-go Author: Suzuki, Choyo Year: 1905 242 p. 24 cm View on…
My Best Games of Chess 1908-1923
The chess tournament. A collection of the games played at this celebrated assemblage, illustrated by copious diagrams, and notes is a public domain book, originally published in…
Japanese chess (sho-ngi); the science and art of war or struggle philosophically treated Author: Cho-yo. [from old catalog] Year: 1905 242 p. 24 cm View on Archive.org
The principles of chess in theory & practice.. Author: Mason, James, 1849-1905 Year: 1894 viii, 286 p View on Archive.org
Contemporary translation by George Walker of Carl Jaenisch's book of chess analysis Analyse Nouvelle des ouvertures . [via Google Books.]
Chess studies; or endings of games, by Kling and Horwitz, ed. by H.C. Mott is a public domain book, originally published in 1851. The complete text is available to read online.…
Liverpool Chess Club: A Short Sketch of the Club from Its First Meeting ... is a public domain book, originally published in 1893. The complete text is available to read online.…
The book of chess: containing the rudiments of the game, and elementary analyses of the most popular openings is a public domain book, originally published in 1799. The complete…
500 Master Games of Chess
Charouseks games of chess
A selection of games at chess, actually played by Philidor and his contemporaries now first published from the original manuscripts ; with notes and additions
Chess studies: comprising one thousand games, actually played during the last half century is a public domain book, originally published in 1844. The complete text is available…