Mr. Blackburne's Games At Chess: Selected, Annotated And Arranged By Himself (1899) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781167118159)

Mr. Blackburne's Games At Chess is a book that was first published in 1899 and is written by Joseph Henry Blackburne. The book is a collection of selected, annotated, and arranged chess games that were played by Blackburne himself. Blackburne was a renowned chess player of his time, and the book is a testament to his skill and expertise in the game.The book contains a total of 200 games, each of which is annotated by Blackburne himself. The annotations provide insights into the thought process and strategies used by Blackburne during the game. The book is arranged in chronological order, starting from Blackburne's earliest games and progressing to his most recent ones.Apart from the annotations, the book also contains a preface by Blackburne, in which he provides an overview of his career as a chess player. The book also includes a biography of Blackburne, written by John Owen.Overall, Mr. Blackburne's Games At Chess is a valuable resource for chess players of all levels. The book provides a glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest chess players of the 19th century and is a must-read for anyone interested in the game.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Joseph Henry Blackburne
ISBN-10: 1167118154
ISBN-13: 9781167118159
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 344
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.49lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d