A Selection Of Games At Chess, Actually Played By Philidor And His Contemporaries

""A Selection of Games at Chess, Actually Played by Philidor and His Contemporaries: Now First Published from the Original Manuscripts"" is a book written by George Walker and published in 1835. The book contains a collection of chess games that were played by the famous chess player Philidor and his contemporaries. These games were previously unpublished and were sourced from the original manuscripts. The book provides a valuable insight into the strategies and tactics used by these skilled players during the 18th century. It is a must-read for chess enthusiasts and historians alike who are interested in the history of the game and the evolution of chess strategies. The book is written in English and is suitable for readers of all levels of chess expertise.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.