[Rarebooks] FS: 2nd (& best) ed. of Miles' "Chess Gems" 1878

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(CHESS) Miles, John Augustus. CHESS GEMS. Some of the Finest Examples
of Chess Strategy, by Ancient and Modern Masters. Fakenham (England):
E. W. Southwood. 1878. Lg. 8vo. (478)pp. Frontispiece. Text illustrated
with 736 diagrams of chess board situations. Publisher's half calf over
marbled boards, a bit rubbed but very nice.	$200.00 (trade discount
allowed)
The revised second and "best" edition; this work was first printed in
1860, but only with 260pp.

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