Buy this book on-line Hooper, David; Whyld, Kenneth : The Oxford Companion to Chess, New EditionOxford University Press, 1992 ISBN 0198661649
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name or label inside. 484 pages. "Much of the original text has been rewritten to incorporate the latest research and developments. There are over 160 new biographies (most of them of today's players), hundreds more names of openings, many more technical terms, and more game scores and compositions than ever before. Ranging from the earliest myths to the present, the Companion offers full coverage of all aspects of over-the-board play and correspondence chess, and other forms of telechess. Fully cross-referenced throughout, the 2,600 entries take the reader from laws and strategies to details of the representation of chess in philately, literature, art, theatre, and film.". Games and Hobbies. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Hooper, David; Whyld, Kenneth : The Oxford Companion to Chess, New Edition. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including incunabula, used books, libri rari, livres anciens and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |