Nordisk Skaktidende Volume VII (7)

xi+280 pages with diagrams, tables and index. Royal octavo (9 1/2" x 6") in individual numbers. Volume 7. (Bibliotheca van der Linde-Niemeijeriana: 5999) First edition. The Nordisk Skaktidende was the first Danish periodical founded (in 1873) and edited by two strong Danish players, Oskar Theobald Malmqvist and Søren Anton Sørensen. It lasted until 1881 with volume 9. In the May, 1881 edition there appeared two games that had been conducted by Prince Dadian during the St. Petersburg amateur tournament in which he took first prize. Condition: wrapper number one detached and heavily chipped, edge wear to other numbers with bumped corners else a good set.