Capablanca : a compendium of games, notes, articles, correspondence, illustrations, and other rare archival materials on the Cuban chess genius José Raúl Capablanca, 1888-1942 /
"This compendium provides an enormous amount of documentary data, usefully organized, much of it unseen since original (and often obscure) publication. Writings are by and about Capablanca; the minute details of his life and games proceed chronologically; the controversies of his career are esp...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland,
©1989.
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"This compendium provides an enormous amount of documentary data, usefully organized, much of it unseen since original (and often obscure) publication. Writings are by and about Capablanca; the minute details of his life and games proceed chronologically; the controversies of his career are especially well documented. The book has a games and positions index, an index of openings, a general index, and 26 rare photographs on glossy plates" -- Publisher description. |
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Includes indexes. |
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x, 349 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references (page 331). |
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0899504558 9780899504551 |