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1986, Benjamin Press
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A History of Chess
December 1913, Oxford University Press Reprints
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Table of Contents

Part i. Chess In Asia
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Chess in India i
Chapter 3. Chess in India ii
Chapter 4. Chess in India iii
Chapter 5. Chess In The Malay Lands
Chapter 6. Chess in Further India
Chapter 7. Chess in China, Corea, and Japan
Chapter 8. Chess in Persia under the Sasanians
Chapter 9. Chess in the eastern Empire
Chapter 10. The Arabic and Persian Literature of Chess
Chapter 11. Chess under Islam
Chapter 12. The Invention of Chess in Muslim Legend
Chapter 13. The Game of Shatranj: It's Theory and Practice i
Chapter 14. The Game of Shatranj: It's Theory and Practice ii
Chapter 15. The Game of Shatranj: It's Theory and Practice iii
Chapter 16. Games derived from Muslim and Indian Chess
Chapter 17. The Modern Games of Islam
Chapter 18. Chess in Central and Northern Asia, and in Russia
Part ii - Chess in Europe
Chapter 1. Chess in Western Christendom: Its Origin and Beginning
Chapter 2. Chess in the Middle Ages
Chapter 3. The Mediaeval Game
Chapter 4. The Early Didactic Literature
Chapter 5. The Moralities
Chapter 6. The Mediaeval Problem i
Chapter 7. The Mediaeval Problem ii
Chapter 8. The Mediaeval Problem iii
Chapter 9. Chess in Mediaeval Literature
Chapter 10. Chess Boards and Chessmen
Chapter 11. The Beginnings of Modern Chess
Chapter 12. From Lopez to Greco
Chapter 13. From Greco to Stamma
Chapter 14. Philidor and the Modernese Masters
Chapter 15. The Nineteenth Century

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GV1317 .M8 1913a, GV1317 .M8 2002

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