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Excerpt from Chess Praxis: A Supplement to the Chess Player's Handbook, Containing All the Most Important Modern Improvements in the Openings, Illustrated by Actual Games, A Revised Code on Chess Laws, And a Collection of Mr. Morphy's Matches, &C., , In England and FranceMom: than twelve years have elapsed since the publication of my Chess Player's Handbook. In the interval, through the medium of periodicals and Associations, a knowledge of Ch...

Excerpt from Chess, Theory and Practice: Containing the Laws and History of the Game, Together With an Analysis of the Openings, and a Treatise on End GamesIN preparing the manuscript of this little work for the press, I have been guided by one leading consideration.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important histori...

Excerpt from The Chess Player's Chronicle for 1848: Containing Upwards of Three Hundred and Fifty Games and Problems by the Most Eminent PlayersHarrwitz, Mr. And la Capitaine Guarier and G. W. Medley, Messrs. And B. Greville, Messrs. And S - s. Messrs. And areans, Messrs.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important hi...

The Great Schools of England - an account of the foundation, endowments, and discipline of the chief seminaries of learning in England, including Eton, Winchester, Westminster, St. Paul's, Charter-House, Merchant Taylors', Harrow, Rugby, Shrewsbury, is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1865.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking a...

Excerpt from The Chess Player's ChronicleWith the braz'en, Speaking, head constructed by Friar Bacon, which seems to have assisted in proclaiming him a magician, and the famous Androides'of Albertus Magnus, which could speak and walk, our readers are familiar.Amongst the curiosities of his day, Walchius mentions. An iron spider of great ingenuity. Not exceeding in Size the ordinary inha bitants of our dwellings, it could creep or climb with an...

Excerpt from The Chess Player's Chronicle for 1852: Containing Upwards of Three Hundred and Fifty Games and Problems, by the Most Eminent PlayersPrince and an Amateur elder Prince, and Mr. Bihn Owen, Rev. J and Sir J. Blunden, Bart.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses stat...

Excerpt from The Chess-Player's Text Book: A Concise and Easy Introduction to the Game, Illustrated by Numerous Diagrams of Instructive SituationsBeing intended only for beginners, they are divested as much as possible of whatever might appear perplexing or repulsive and the examples for study presented in the order conceived to be the most natural and easy for apprehension.To profit fully by these examples the learner will do well, when he is...

The Book of Chess - Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1882.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishe...

Excerpt from The Chess Player's Chronicle, 1860I see no reason to doubt the fact that the Saxons were acquainted with Chess more than half a century before the time of King Canute, in consequence of their intercourse both with the Danes and the Franks. To be sure a vast deal of confusion and uncertainty results from the vague manner in which the old chroniclers employ the terms, Ludus Latrunculornm, Tabula, Tail, Tad, &c., , in all its forms o...

Excerpt from The Chess Player's Chronicle, 1860I see no reason to doubt the fact that the Saxons were acquainted with Chess more than half a century before the time of King Canute, in consequence of their intercourse both with the Danes and the Franks. To be sure a vast deal of confusion and uncertainty results from the vague manner in which the old chroniclers employ the terms, Ludus Latrunculornm, Tabula, Tail, Tad, &c., , in all its forms o...

Excerpt from The Great Schools of England: An Account of the Foundation, Endowments, and Discipline of the Chief Seminaries of Learning in England, Including Eton, Winchester, Westminster, St. Paul's, Charter-House, Merchant Taylors', Harrow, Rugby, Shrewsbury, Etc. EtcTm: present compilation was intended in the first instance to consist of little more than a reprint of some articles on our chief Public Schools, which appeared a few years sinc...

Excerpt from The Great Schools of England: An Account of the Foundation, Endowments, and Discipline of the Chief Seminaries of Learning in England, Including Eton, Winchester, Westminster, St. Paul's, Charter-House, Merchant Taylors', Harrow, Rugby, Shrewsbury, Etc. EtcTm: present compilation was intended in the first instance to consist of little more than a reprint of some articles on our chief Public Schools, which appeared a few years sinc...

Excerpt from The Chess Player's Chronicle, 1843, Vol. 4The Editor avails himself of this Opportunity to express his grateful acknowledgments to contributors of all coun tries for the assistance so generously given to the cness player's chronicle, and to solicit a continuance of that support which has earned for it so large a meed of public approbation.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books....

Excerpt from The Chess Player's Chronicle, 1843, Vol. 4The Editor avails himself of this Opportunity to express his grateful acknowledgments to contributors of all coun tries for the assistance so generously given to the cness player's chronicle, and to solicit a continuance of that support which has earned for it so large a meed of public approbation.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books....

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