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Lot 555
Sale 5792 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Jan 30, 2020
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[Sports] [Chess] (Montigny, Alfred) Neuentdeckte schachspielgeheimnisse oder sammlung der schönsten, meist noch unbekannten züge beym schachspiel
Strasburg: Amand Konig, 1802. First edition in German. Two volumes in one. 32mo. 80 pp.; (2)-122 pp. of engraved plates of chess charts. Contemporary full red morocco, stamped in gilt, front and rear joint rubbed, bottom front and rear corners rubbed; all edges gilt; marbled endpapers. Scattered notation in margins and in charts, manuscript on terminal leaf. Book-plate on front paste-down.