Photos of Rare Chess Books

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Edward Lasker (1917)   Chess Strategy (2nd Ed., Bell and Sons, London UK - Revised)
 
Ed Lasker again translation page J. Du Mont
 
The Chess Player by George Walker featuring Ben Franklin Essay and Philidor Simul games! (1841)
 
Lasker and Walker side by side
 
Walker's book, frontispiece
 
Lasker's book, red leather binding
 
Edward Lasker (2nd Ed.) inside, but spelled Edouard on the cover!
 
sample page from Ed Lasker's 'Chess Strategy'
 
The beautiful, antique, Chess Player (Walker, 1841)
 
One of Philidor's Simul games from Walker's Chess Player (1841)

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