♲ @[email protected]:@ACCArtBooks @boev @BatsfordBooks @Dt_Kunstverlag @dumontverlag @Harvard_Press @HatjeCantz @HHPublishing @ImhofVerlag @ABRAMSbooks Looking for experts (cf.🧵)? Perhaps the renowned art historian #NataschaNiemeyerWasserer is a candidate. References 👇
#chess #ChessInVisualArts #ExhibitionCatalogue #ChessLiterature
SZ-Serie: Hüter der Geschichte: Zwischen Schach und Kandinsky
via @SZ sz.de/1.5502134

♲ @[email protected]:#ChessmenAndChessSets
#ChessLiterature
Books and exhibition & auction catalogues on #chessmen and #ChessSet|s.
A nice annotated bibliography by the German #ChessCollector #HolgerLanger with numerous illustrations:
➡️ chess-collection.de/newpage
#chess #ChessCollection

♲ @[email protected]:@ACCArtBooks @boev @BatsfordBooks @Dt_Kunstverlag @dumontverlag @Harvard_Press @HatjeCantz @HHPublishing @ImhofVerlag @ABRAMSbooks More #chess related publication wishes:
High-quality coffee-table books on:
#ChessmenAndChessSets
#ChessClock|s
#ChessTable|s
#ChessInAppliedArts ...
There is still so much to do for #art #book #publisher|s.
#ChessLiterature #IllustratedBook #CoffeeTableBook
📷 ☝️

♲ @[email protected]:Hello art book publishers!
Is anyone planning a high-quality art book (coffee-table book) about
chess in visual arts (chess related artworks)?
There is so much to discover!
#chess #arts #VisualArts #ChessLiterature #publisher
📷 & further examples ➡️ #ChessInVisualArts

♲ @[email protected]:#ChessHistory
Well-designed illustrated books on the (cultural) history of chess. - Classics from the 1970s onwards.
#chess #history #CulturalHistory #ChessInCulturalHistory #ChessInCulturalStudies #ChessLiterature
#ChessInVisualArts #ChessInAppliedArts #BookDesign

♲ @[email protected]:Further readings:

#DupontDanican1994 (Koblenz: Fink)
#Rollin1994 (Brescia: Messaggerie Scacchistiche)
#Poldauf2009 (2nd ed. Berlin: Exzelsior)
#Boffa2009 (Olomouc: Moravian Chess House)

#FrançoisAndréDanicanPhilidor #Philidor #chess #music #ChessHistory #ChessLiterature
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♲ @[email protected]:@GallicaBnF Encore:
#Philidor1749 #RareBook
First edition.
Copy from the #chess book collection of #LotharSchmid (1928-2013) with an #Exlibris (handwritten dated "1884").
#FrançoisAndréDanicanPhilidor #Philidor #ChessLiterature
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♲ @[email protected]:#ChessLiterature #RareBook #ChessAutographs

#Philidor1779 👇
Copy from the #chess collection of #LotharSchmid.
With frontispiece #portrait of #FrançoisAndréDanicanPhilidor.

#ChessHistory #ExLibris #bookplate #PaulHorlbog #EfimBogoljubow #JensEnevoldsen #ChessInVisualArts
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♲ @[email protected]:On #ThomasHyde (1636-1703) and his "De Ludis Orientalibus Libri Duo"(1694) cf. 👇
#Hyde1694 #ChessLiterature #ChessHistory #ChessHistorian #chess
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