DRAUGHTS: PROBLEMS, CRITICAL POSITIONS, AND GAMES, BY ALL THE GREATEST PLAYERS AND COMPOSERS OF THE WORLD

New York: F. Warne & Co, n.d. [c. 1895]. Third Edition, First Printing. small 8vo,. 378 pp., 8 pp. [index/advertisements, unpaginated]; maroon cloth-covered spine and boards with gilt lettering to spine and front cover; gilt illustration of a checkers board to front cover; bumping, chipping, and fraying to head and tail of spine; bumping and fraying to corners; fading and scratching to red text-block, mild staining to top left-hand corner of front board; notations in pencil throughout interior; tear to top left-hand corner of title page near hinge, title page detached but present (SEE PHOTO); notations in black ink to front free endpaper; ex libris stamp of previous owner's name to top of front paste-down; back board shaken, binding intact;

NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, in wraparound bookcase next to 15's. 1280029. FP New Rockville Stock. (Inventory #: 1280029)