Publisher's Synopsis
This rare and eclectic collection of books on chess from around the world spans centuries and language barriers. Compiled by the little-known bibliophile Eduard Maria Oettinger, this collection includes both scholarly works and playful diversions, making it a fascinating resource for chess enthusiasts and bibliophiles alike. With its unique perspective and unparalleled scope, this book is sure to delight and surprise readers of all kinds.
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