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| #842575 in Books | Harry N. Abrams | 2002-03-01 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.50 x1.00 x9.38l,2.45 | File type: PDF | 176 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By gus hubbard senior citizen|Fantastic|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent.|By The Yokel|I absolutely love this as a table book. I bought it just to add to my chess book collection, but it has stayed in the living room for almost 6 months now. I love just flipping through and looking at/read|From Publishers Weekly|Stunningly intricate chess pieces from as early as the 10th century are on display in The Art of Chess, Maryhill Museum of Art director Colleen Schafroth's beautifully illustrated homage to one of the world's oldest and most popular pastim
Chess has fascinated people for centuries. There is evidence that a very similar game was played in the 6th and 7th centuries. It probably originated in India, spread to Persia, and thence to the Levant. By the 13th century that game was played all over the continent. The modern game dates from the 1400s. The story of this wonderful game is told by Colleen Schafroth, director of the Maryhill Museum of Art in Goldendale, Washington, which owns a famous collection of chess...
You easily download any file type for your device.The Art of Chess | Colleen Schafroth.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
