The Book of the First American Chess Congress

The Book of the First American Chess Congress Containing the Proceedings of That Celebrated Assemblage Held in New York in the Year 1857; Together With Sketches of the History of Chess in the Old and New Worlds (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Book of the First American Chess Congress: Containing the Proceedings of That Celebrated Assemblage Held in New York in the Year 1857; Together With Sketches of the History of Chess in the Old and New Worlds

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Book information

ISBN: 9781330017708
Publisher: Fb&c Ltd
Imprint: Forgotten Books
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Number of pages: 540
Weight: 753g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 29mm