The Queen's Gambit

Tevis, Walter

ISBN 10: 0394528018 / ISBN 13: 9780394528014

Verlag: Random House Inc, New York, 1983

Beschreibung

1983 Random House 1st Edition/1st Printing in VeryGood+/VeryGood+ condition. The HB retains its black color with embossed chessboard and WT initials and crown on the front. Bumps on three corners but in line. Tightly constructed without lean. Foxing on page edges but none on the page face. DJ is bright. Not price-clipped. Wear at top and bottom spine with 3 professionally repaired tears. A striking painting on the front of Beth Harmon, the protagonist, playing chess with a cat on the windowsill. Adapted in 2020 as a highly praised Netflix Mini Series starring the inimitable Anya Taylor-Joy and the great Bill Camp. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 010000

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Queen's Gambit

Verlag: Random House Inc, New York

Erscheinungsdatum: 1983

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition.

Art des Buches: Book

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Orphan Beth Harmon overcomes her fears and shyness by learning to play chess and, over the years, improves her game to become national champion and to play the world grandmasters