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Book Title: Modern Chess Strategy
Item Length: 8.5in.
Item Height: 0.7in.
Item Width: 5.4in.
Author: Ludek Pachman
Original Language: Czech
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Chess
Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated
Publication Year: 1971
Genre: Games & Activities
Item Weight: 12.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 314 Pages
