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Beschreibung
First published in 1987 to overwhelming international acclaim, Jeremy Gaige's Chess Personalia has been called "one of the most useful chess books ever published" (Edward Winter in New in Chess). The book is an invaluable resource for researchers and enthusiasts, and original copies are highly sought after by chess collectors. Long out of print, the original work is available here for the first time in a softcover format.
This biobibliography contains around 14,000 worldwide entries, each entry offering full name, date and place of birth and death, FIDE title, country of citizenship and citations to mentions in the world's media. Variants in names are cross-referenced. Those knowledgeable in the chess world will recognize the author's name and be completely assured as to the comprehensiveness, accuracy, lack of bias, and sedulous research this extraordinary reference work represents.
First published in 1987 to overwhelming international acclaim, Jeremy Gaige's Chess Personalia has been called "one of the most useful chess books ever published" (Edward Winter in New in Chess). The book is an invaluable resource for researchers and enthusiasts, and original copies are highly sought after by chess collectors. Long out of print, the original work is available here for the first time in a softcover format.
This biobibliography contains around 14,000 worldwide entries, each entry offering full name, date and place of birth and death, FIDE title, country of citizenship and citations to mentions in the world's media. Variants in names are cross-referenced. Those knowledgeable in the chess world will recognize the author's name and be completely assured as to the comprehensiveness, accuracy, lack of bias, and sedulous research this extraordinary reference work represents.
Über den Autor
The late Jeremy Gaige (1927-2011) was a well-known chess archivist and journalist. His reference books have become standards for chess historians and journalists all over the world.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Table of Contents

Acknowledgments viii

Introduction

Abbreviations of Bibliographic Sources

Abbreviations of Nations and States

The Biobibliography

Appendix: Index to Obituaries in the British Chess Magazine, 1881-1986
Details
Empfohlen (von): 18
Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Spielen & Raten
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780786423538
ISBN-10: 0786423536
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Gaige, Jeremy
Hersteller: McFarland
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 31 mm
Von/Mit: Jeremy Gaige
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.07.2005
Gewicht: 0,848 kg
Artikel-ID: 129550648