The Chess Amateur Volume IV

Chess Amateur

Verlag: Harry Hamer, Stroud, 1910

Beschreibung

viii+384 pages with diagrams, tables and index. Royal octavo (9 1/2" x 7") bound in original publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering to spine and cover. Volume IV, twelve issues, published from October 1909 to September 1910, numbers 37-48. (Betts: 7-54) First edition. No principal editor is given in the text; various regular contributors. The Chess Amateur ran for 24 volumes from October 1906 to June 1930, each volume running from October until the following September except the final volume 24 which ceased after 9 issues. This important and successful periodical was published by Harry Harmer in Stroud until September 1913 and then by Stroud News Publishing Co. Surprisingly no main editor is named (possibly Harry Harmer himself in the early years) but there were many section editors and contributors notably Carslake Winter-Wood, Rhoda A Bowles, Philip H Williams who conducted the problem pages for many years, Alain C White, T R Dawson (a major contributor), Rev. E E Cunnington, W Moffatt, I Gunsberg and W A Fairhurst. No more published after June 30 1930 Condition: Corners bumped, some light soiling. A very good copy issued without jacket. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers C2325

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Chess Amateur Volume IV

Verlag: Harry Hamer, Stroud

Erscheinungsdatum: 1910

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition