A Memorial to William Steinitz; Containing a Selection of His Games Chronologically Arranged with an Analysis of Play
New York: Putnams, 1901. First Edition. Octavo. Item #016616
99p. A fascinating account of his early history moving from mathematics to chess where he was among the great chess geniuses winning every match until his match in the late 1890's with Lasker where he won some games but lost both matches. Bound in blue cloth lettered in gilt, top edge gilt. A very nice copy.
Price: $75.00
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