| EAN | 9781887366977 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 700 g |
| Manufacturer | Russell Enterprises |
| Width | 15.2 cm |
| Height | 23.5 cm |
| Medium | Book |
| Year of Publication | 2010 |
| Author | David Lawson |
| Language | English |
| ISBN-13 | 9781887366977 |
| Pages | 398 |
vii Acknowledgments
ix Editor's Introduction
xix A Note on the Text
xxvii Autor's Introduction
xxiii Lawson Photo Gallery
001 The New World Welcomes
009 Three Encounters and a Problem
021 A Surprise Encounter
033 From School to the Mississippi
049 The National Chess Congress
065 First Prize and Congress Aftermath
081 The Challenge
091 London and Lowenthal
107 Staunton and Stakes
125 Harrwitz and "Letters of Gold"
135 The Staunton Miscarriage
157 La Régence and Society
165 "Morphy Won't Let Me"
184 Morphy Image Gallery
199 "The World Is His Fatherland"
207 Farewell to England
217 Testimonials and the Queen's Knight
241 Morphy and the Ledger
253 The Deacon Games
269 Odds Before Even
275 Kolisch, Secession, and Cuba
285 Paris and Petroff
293 Paul Morphy, Attorney at Law
299 Paris, Frustration, and Obsessions
313 Psychoanalysts and Paul Morphy
321 The Pride and Sorrow of Chess
329 Trophies and Authenticity
341 Appendix
281 Author's Bibliography
385 Editor's Annotated Bibliography
391 Index
ix Editor's Introduction
xix A Note on the Text
xxvii Autor's Introduction
xxiii Lawson Photo Gallery
001 The New World Welcomes
009 Three Encounters and a Problem
021 A Surprise Encounter
033 From School to the Mississippi
049 The National Chess Congress
065 First Prize and Congress Aftermath
081 The Challenge
091 London and Lowenthal
107 Staunton and Stakes
125 Harrwitz and "Letters of Gold"
135 The Staunton Miscarriage
157 La Régence and Society
165 "Morphy Won't Let Me"
184 Morphy Image Gallery
199 "The World Is His Fatherland"
207 Farewell to England
217 Testimonials and the Queen's Knight
241 Morphy and the Ledger
253 The Deacon Games
269 Odds Before Even
275 Kolisch, Secession, and Cuba
285 Paris and Petroff
293 Paul Morphy, Attorney at Law
299 Paris, Frustration, and Obsessions
313 Psychoanalysts and Paul Morphy
321 The Pride and Sorrow of Chess
329 Trophies and Authenticity
341 Appendix
281 Author's Bibliography
385 Editor's Annotated Bibliography
391 Index
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