Master Pieces The Architecture of Chess,9780670893812

Master Pieces The Architecture of Chess

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ISBN13: 9780670893812
ISBN10: 0670893811
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-11-06
Publisher(s): Studio
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Summary

A beautiful tribute to the artistry of the game of chess, this gorgeous gift book is devoted to the art and design of the individual pieces in a chess set. The focus is on magnificent pieces from around the world, both ancient and modern. Full color.

Table of Contents

Introduction 6(7)
The Islamic Impact
13(12)
The Renaissance
25(12)
The Expansion of Chess
37(40)
Russia
77(12)
Islam and Asia
89(36)
The Twentieth Century
125(34)
Index 159

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