Wilkinson, Charles K., & Jessie McNab Dennis
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
1968
English
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170 pages
A brief history of chess with hundreds of photos of chess pieces throughout the ages.
An exhibition ... shown at the Brooklyn Museum from April to October, 1968, sponsored by that museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Table of contents
Introduction
Early Pieces
Indian Sets
Indo-Chinese Sets
Chinese Sets
Japanese Sets
Near Eastern Sets
Military Oppositions
Ideological Oppositions
Fanciful Oppositions
American History
Conventional and Abstract Sets
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