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Chess: The History of a Game
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Facts on File
Publication date May 1, 1985
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780816011957
ISBN-10 0816011958
Availability§ Out of Print
Published in Great Britain
Original list price $24.95
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Amazon.com description: Product Description: Not since Murray in 1913 has there been a seriously researched history of chess which is also readable. Eales concentrates on what can be identified through archaeological and written evidence. The key text for lovers of chess history.

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Hardcover
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from Facts on File (May 1, 1985)
9780816011957 | details & prices | List price $24.95
About: Not since Murray in 1913 has there been a seriously researched history of chess which is also readable.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780951375730
 
from Hardinge Simpole Ltd (March 1, 2002)
9780951375730 | details & prices | 260 pages | 6.00 × 8.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $34.95

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