Chess Fundamentals

G. Bell and Sons, London, 1931. Third reprint of original 1921 edition. Red cloth boards with rounded corners have some soiling and fading. Spine is very faded. There is bumping and damage to the corners and spine ends. Edges of the spine have splits, particularly to the top and bottom of the spine. Contents are tight. Previous owner name and various addresses inside. Heavy foxing to the page edges and at the front and rear of the book. 246pp with catalogue at rear.
This is the masterpiece by World Chess Champion Jose Raul Capablanca who is regarded as the strongest chess player who ever lived, prior to the arrival of Bobby Fischer. World Champion Mikhail Botvinnik regarded Capablanca's Chess Fundamentals as the best chess book ever written.