The British Draughts-Player : A Course of Studies on the Principles and Practice of the Game of Draughts
by Various Authors,
Date Published1896
London: E. Marlborough & co.. 1896. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾". First edition / 1st Printing. H Hard Cover. Good. First Edition / First Printing, First complete book edition, previously issued in parts starting in 1883. Call 82. Good, slight rubbing to top & bottom of spine & corners, slight wear along spine hinges, faint name stamp on front endpaper, pages evenly darkened. 11 x 16cm. hard cover. 418pp
Who is this book for
A beginner might find it to much in dept but for the expert player that tries to expand his play or look for inspiration it will be of great value. Its a timeless classic while not up to scratch with current best play it is still on a level most players dream to aspire. It is written by some of the top players of by gone area where the UK did dominate the draughts world.
