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2x 1950s Chess Paperback Books: Chess for Beginners (I.A. Horowitz) + How to Win Chess Games Quickly (Fred Reinfeld) Mid-century Chess Book
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Pair of classic introductory books by USA chess masters Israel A. Horowitz and Fred Reinfeld. Great collector gift! The Horowitz book is especially hard to find in original form.
Title 1: Chess for Beginners
Author: I.A. Horowitz
Publisher: Capitol Publishing Co., Inc.
Edition: 1st
Date: 1950
Language: English
ISBN: n/a
No. Pages: 132
Illustrated: Yes, black & white
Binding: Paperback
Dimensions: 6"W x 9"H
Condition: Exterior is yellowed from age; binding is deteriorating with loose pages and old cellophane tape. Interior is clean with no markings, dog ears, or tears; no foxing, fade or odor.
Title 2: How to Win Chess Games Quickly (also published under title: How to Beat Your Opponent Quickly, 1956)
Author: Fred Reinfeld
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Edition: 2nd
Date: 1957
Language: English
ISBN: n/a
No. Pages: 157
Illustrated: Yes, black & white
Binding: Paperback
Dimensions: 5.25"W x 8"H
Condition: Exterior exhibits wear commensurate with age and use, but binding is tight, no loose pages. Interior is clean with no markings, dog ears, or tears; no foxing, fade or odor.
Stored in a smoke-free, pet-free, climate-controlled environment.
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