Peter Bichsel   Fine Books

Miles, John Augustus. Chess Gems: Some of the Finest Examples of Chess Strategy, by Ancient and Modern Masters. With the solutions.

With 736 pictorial chess situations. Unpag. Large 8vo. Contemp. green half morocco. – Frakenham, E. W. Southwood and the Editor, 1878.

(Together with:) Supplement to Chess Gems. Presented to the Subscribers, with the Editor’s Compliments. First Prize Two-move Problem in the Löwenthal Tourney, 1878, by H. J. C. Andrews. Fakenham 1879. – First outer hinge restored. Nice copy in contemp. binding. – Best.-Nr. 19119