
Chess: East and West, Past and Present. A Selection from the Gustavus A. Pfeiffer Collection
136 pages
117 illustrations
7 x 8 in
This title is out of print.
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
Met Art in Publication
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1300–30
French
14th century
Liberale da Verona
ca. 1475
Max Esser
Frieda Bastanier
1931–39
Sasanian
ca. 6th–7th century CE
9th–12th century
11th–12th century
11th–12th century
8th–10th century
Scandinavian
1150–1200
British
ca. 1250
late 17th–early 18th century
Indian
18th century
Indian
18th century
Indian, Bengal
late 18th century
Indian
ca. 1806–37
Indian
18th–19th century
Indian
18th–19th century
Indian
18th–19th century
Indian, possibly Bengal
second half 19th century
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