L/N 2687. F. Bonner Feast and Alain C. White: Simple Two-Move Themes. Edited by George Hume. /A. C. White Christmas Series 30./ Stroud, 1924. Office of The Chess Amateur. XIV. 218 p. with chess diagrams. First edition. Publisher's red full cloth binding. Altogether 600 problems by various authors explaining 100 themes in two-movers (1 theme is illustrated by 6 problems). Index of composers, general index. - Publisher of the series was chess composer and enthusiast Alain Campbell White (1880-1951). A. C. White sent most books of the series to his friends as Christmas gifts. But they were offered for sale, too. The series consists from 44 books on problem chess and one pamphlet from 1912. Most books are hard covers, bound in red cloth with gold lettering, usually written in English, sometimes in German and French and one was partially in Czech. Includes a Christmas note from Alain C. White.

This item originates from the chess book collection of Zahari Stanchev, (April 27, 1920 - January 27, 1980) from Sofia, Bulgaria. Stanchev was Bulgaria's representative to FIDE in the 1960s, a writer of chess books, and an international arbiter.

Author: F. Bonner Feast and Alain C. White
Publisher: Office of the "Chess Amateur"
Publisher city: Litchfield
Year: 1924
Pages: 218
Language: English
Condition: As New

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