One Hundred Chess Problems
- SIGNED Hardcover
- London: Civil Service Printing, 1883
Unpaginated with color frontispiece diagram, numerous black and white diagrams. Small octavo (7 1/2" x 5") bound in original publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering to cover. [inscribed] (Betts: 33-64). Third edition.
This edition contains four additional problems (2 four-movers, 1 three-mover and 1 two-mover) in addition to the 12 two-movers, 73 three-movers, 14 four-movers, 1 enigma and 1 retractor (frontispiece) with solutions at the end. Inscribed with the following "to Edward J T Woodward from A Cyril Pearson October 1900" in red ink.
Condition:
Points and spine ends rubbed, small tear on title and lightly soiled, slightly shaken. About a very good copy issued without jacket.
This edition contains four additional problems (2 four-movers, 1 three-mover and 1 two-mover) in addition to the 12 two-movers, 73 three-movers, 14 four-movers, 1 enigma and 1 retractor (frontispiece) with solutions at the end. Inscribed with the following "to Edward J T Woodward from A Cyril Pearson October 1900" in red ink.
Condition:
Points and spine ends rubbed, small tear on title and lightly soiled, slightly shaken. About a very good copy issued without jacket.
Details
Title
One Hundred Chess Problems
Author
Arthur Cyril Pearson (1837?-1916)
Binding
Hardcover
Condition
Very Good
Publisher
Civil Service Printing: London
Date
1883
Size
Small octavo
Pages
Unpaginated with color frontispiece diagram, numerous black and white diagrams