Fifty Games At Chess Which Have Actually Been Played Most Of Which Occurred Between The Author And

by Lewis Illiam 1787 1870

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First edition

London: W. Simkin & R. Marshall, 1832. 1st edition. 108 pp. 8vo. 9 x 5-5/8 . Drab paper boards probably 'later', quite competently executed in a period style . Printed spine label. VG+ 19th c pos in upper margin of tp/lt extremity wear . A nice copy. Item #10695 Lewis was an English chess player and author, best known for the Lewis Countergambit. He may have been the first

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