Walker, George. Philidor. The celebrated analysis of the game of chess View Watchlist >
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Walker, George. Philidor. The celebrated analysis of the game of chess, translated from the French of A. D. Philidor; with notes and considerable additions, including fifty-six new chess problems ... London, Whittaker, Treacher, and Co., 1832. With many diagrams. XXXIII, 1 leaf, 251 pages. L/N 495. van der Linde I, 410.
A. D. Philidor (1726–1795) was the greatest master of the 18th century. His book "L'Analyse du jeu des Echecs," in which he published his insights into chess strategy, appeared as early as 1749.
Condition: Privately bound. Front lid partly loose. From David DeLucia's chess library. Inscribed on the front flyleaf by Walker. Autographed letter laid in.
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