GAY, Jean. Bibliographie Anecdotique du Jeu des Échecs, Paris, chez Jules Gay, 1864, 8°, number 3 of 260 copies, PRESENTATION COPY, half title inscribed: "A Monsieur J. Lowenthal hommage de l'autheur Jean Gay", modern half cloth preserving contemporary boards (boards laminated). [VDL Geschichte II, p. 433; Schachlitteratur 922; KB 19]

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GAY, Jean. Bibliographie Anecdotique du Jeu des Échecs, Paris, chez Jules Gay, 1864, 8°, number 3 of 260 copies, PRESENTATION COPY, half title inscribed: "A Monsieur J. Lowenthal hommage de l'autheur Jean Gay", modern half cloth preserving contemporary boards (boards laminated). [VDL Geschichte II, p. 433; Schachlitteratur 922; KB 19]

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PROVENANCE: J. Lowenthal; J.W. Rimington Wilson, half-title further inscribed "(?) Eakin Cat. From Lowenthal Chess Library 1876"; and signed by Rimington-Wilson.

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