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Chess Books 1749-1875

1.WORKS BY OR DERIVED FROM PHILIDOR
F A D PHILIDOR : L'Analyze des Echecs
(1749 London)
ANONYMOUS : Chess Made Easy
(1797 London) (1802 Phila) - Anon
Peter PRATT : The Theory of Chess
(1799 London)
Studies of Chess
(1803 London)
MONTIGNY : Analyse par A D Philidor
(1803 Paris)
Thomas PRUEN : Introduction to the History and Study of Chess
(1804 Cheltenham)
The Elements of Chess
(Ed by William Blagrove) (1805 Boston)
Easy Introduction to the Game of Chess
(1806 London) (1817 Philadelphia)
W S KENNY : Practical Chess Grammar
(1817 London)
Practical Chess Exercises
(1818 London)
Analysis of the Game of Chess by A D Philidor
(1819 London)
A D PETROFF : Schmatnaya igra
(1824 St Petersburg) - 2 vols
George WALKER : The Celebrated Analysis of A D Philidor
(1832 London)

OTHER WORKS ON THE OPENINGS & GENERAL THEORY
Ercole del RIO : Sopra il Giucco degli Scacchi
(1750 Modena)
AMATEURS : Traite Theorique et Pratique du Jeu des Eches
(1755 Paris)
Carlo COZIO : II Giuoco degli Sscacchi
(1766 Turin) - 2 vols
Domenico Lorenzo PONZIANI : II Giuoco Incomparabile degli Scacchi
(1769 Modena)
Elias STEIN : Nouvel Essai sur le Jeu des Esches
(1789 Hague)
P J van ZUYLEN VAN NYEVELT : La Superiorite aux Echecs
(1792 Campen)
Johann ALLGAIER : Neue theoretische-praktische Anweisung zum Schachspiel
(1795-6 Vienna) - 2 vols
J H SARRATT : A Treatise on the Game of Chess
(1808 London) - 2 vols
J H SARRATT : A New Treatise on the Game of Chess
(1821 London) - 2 vols
I BUTRIMOFF : On the Game of Chess
(Russian text) (1821 St Petersburg)
A REINGANUM : Ben-Oni oder die Vertheidigungen gegen die Gambitzuge
(1825 Frankfurt)
Ghulem KASSIM & James COCHRANE : Analysis of the Muzio Gambit
(1829 Madras)
William LEWIS : A Series of Progressive Lessons .. for the Use of Beginners
(1831 London)
George WALKER : A New Treatise on Chess
(1832 London)
William LEWIS : A Second Series of Lessons .. for the Use of the Higher Class of Player
(1832 London)
L C de la BOURDONNAIS : Nouveau Traite du Jei des Echecs
(1833 Paris)
H WOOD : Guide to Chess
(1834 London)
William LEWIS : Chess for Beginners in a Series of Progressive Lessons
(1835 London)
George WALKER : Chess Made Easy
(1836 London)
Aaron ALEXANDRE : Encyclopedie des Echecs
(1837 Paris)
William LEWIS : The Chess Board Companion
(1838 London)
T F JAENISCH : Analyse Nouvelle des Ouvertures
(1842-3 Leipzig) - 2 vols
P R Von BILGUER : Handbuch des Schachspiels
(1843 Berlin)
William LEWIS : A Treatise on the Game of Chess
(1844 London) - 2vols
T F JAENISCH : Jaenisch's Chess Preceptor
(1847 London)
Howard STAUNTON : Chess Player's Handbook
(1847 London)
Howard STAUNTON : Chess Player's Text Book
(1849 London)
T F JAENISCH : Traite des Applications de l'Analyse Mathematique au Jeu des Echecs
(1862-3 St Petersburg) - 3 vols
Howard STAUNTON : Theory and Practice
(1875 London)

TRANSLATIONS FROM THE SPANISH & ITALIAN MASTERS
J H SARRATT : The Works of Damiano, Ruy Lopez and Salvio
(1813 London)
J H SARRATT : The Works of Gianutio and Gustavus Selenus
(1817 London) - 2 vols
William LEWIS : Greco on the Game of Chess
(1819 London)
J S BINGHAM : The Incomparable Game of Chess of Dr ercole Dal Rio
(1820 London)
John COCHRANE : Treatise on the Game of Chess
(1822 London)
William LEWIS : A Treatise on the Game of Chess by D Pietro Carrera
(1822 London) - 250 copies
George WALKER : Count C Cozio On Chess
(1830 London)

PROBLEMS AND END-GAME STUDIES
MONTIGNY : Stratagemes des Echecs
(1802 Paris) - 2 vols (1817 London)
William LEWIS : Stamma on the Game of Chess
(1811 London)
SHASTREE : Trevangadacharya - Essays on Chess
(1814 Bombay)
William LEWIS : Oriental Chess
(1817 London) - 2 vols
William LEWIS : Chess Problems
(1827 London)
C F JAENISCH : Decouvertes sur le Cavalier aux Echecs
(1837 St Petersburg)
Adolf ANDERSSEN : Aufgaben fur Schachspieier
(1842 Breslau)
P A d'ORVILLE : Problemes d'Echecs
(1842 Nuremberg)
Ferdinand Julius BREDE : Almanach fur Freunde vom Schachspiel
(1844 Altona)
Aaron ALEXANDRE : Collection des plus beaux Problemes d'Echecs
(1846 Paris)
Aaron ALEXANDRE : Beauties of Chess
(1846 London)
Aaron ALEXANDRE : Praktische Sammlung Bester Schachspieier-Probleme
(1846 Leipzig)
Josef KLING : Chess Euclid
(1849 London)
Josef KLING & Bernard HOROWITZ : Chess Studies
(1851 London)
J A MILES : Chess Gems
(1860 Fakenham, Norfolk)
J BROWN : Chess Strategy - A Collection of the Most Beautiful Chess Problems
(1865 London)
I S SCHOUMOFF : Recueil de Problemes Scacchographiques
(1867 St Petersburg)

GAME, MATCH & TOURNAMENT BOOKS
William LEWIS : The Games of the Match played by the London & Edinburgh Chess Clubs 1824-8
(1828 London)
EDINBURGH : Games of the Match 1824-8
(1829 Edinburgh)
F W MAUVILLON : Die funf Schachpartien London-Edinburg
(1829 Essen)
William LEWIS : Fifty Games of Chess
(1832 London)
William LEWIS : A Selection of Games at Chess
(La Bourdonnair-McDonnell 1834)
(1835 London)
Greenwood WALKER : A selection of Games at Chess
(La Bourdonnais-McDonnell)
(1836 London)
PARIS-WESTMINSTER : The Match Played by Correspondence
(1837 London)
C MEIER : Der Schachkampf in Paris
(1843 Staunton-Saint-Amant) (1844 Zurich)
George WALKER : Selection of Games at Chess played by Philidor
(1835 London)
george WALKER : Chess Studies
(1844 London)
L KIESERITZKY : Cinquante Parties
(1846 Paris)
Howard STAUNTON : The Chess Player's Companion
(1849 London)
Howard STAUNTON : The Chess Tournament
(1851 London)
Max LANGE : Schachpartien
(1857 Leipzig)
ANONYMOUS : Voor Liefhebbers van het Schaakspel
(1858 Gravenhage)
Max LANGE : Paul Morphy
(1859 Leipzig) (1860 London)
DOAZAN : Labourdonnais-Morphy
(1859 Paris)
J DUFRESNE : Paul Morphy's Schachwettkampfe
(1859 Berlin)
F M EDGE : Paul Morphy
(1859 London)
F M EDGE : Exploits and Triumphs of Paul Morphy
(1859 New York)
D W FISKE : Book of the 1st American Chess Congress
(1859 NY)
Thomas FRERE : Morphy's Games
(1859 NY)
J PRETI : Choix des Parties jouees pa Paul Morphy
(1859 Paris)
J LOWENTHAL : Morphy's Games of Chess
(1860 London)
J LOWENTHAL & G W MEDLEY : The Chess Congress of 1862
(1864 London)
O A BROWNSON : Book of the 2nd American Chess Congress, Cleveland 1871
(1872 Dubuque)
L DUBOIS : Il Primo Torneo Nazionale
(1875 Rome)

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