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153 - ALEXANDRE A. Collection des plus beaux problèmes d'échecs au…
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ALEXANDRE A. Collection des plus beaux problèmes d'échecs au nombre de plus de deux mille recueillis dans les auteurs anciens et modernes. Paris, Dufour, et Cie, 1846. Fort in 4 ½ binding of the time spine fx nerfs decorated, roulettes and nets. Some foxing throughout the volume. Following is: KIESERITZKI L. Cinquante parties jouées au Cercle des Echecs et au Café de la Régence. Paris, Au Café de la Régence 1846. Many diagrams. Aaron (Albert) Alexandre was a Jewish, Franco-German and English chess player and writer. This Bavarian, trained as a rabbi, arrived in France in 1793. Encouraged by France's policy of religious tolerance, he acquired French nationality and worked first as a German teacher, then as a machine inventor. Eventually, chess became his main activity. Consultant : Mr François JULLIEN
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