Analysis of the Chess Ending King and Queen Against King and Rook by "Euclid"

Author: Alfred Crosskill (PSEUD Euclid) [1829-1904]Year: 1895Publisher: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Company., LtdPlace: LondonDescription:xii+120 pages with colored frontispiece and diagrams. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 3/4") bound in original publisher's red cloth with decorative gilt cover of chess board and lettering. Edited by E Freeborough. (Betts: 22-1) First edition.A comprehensive analysis of how to win with king and queen against king and rook, without pawns or other pieces. The author has classified all types of positions with subsequent winning procedure.Condition:Page ends foxed, offset toning to front end page else a very good copy issued without jacket.