Betty Van Tenac FAP FRPSL. Chess is the oldest of all games of pure mental skill - those in which the element of chance does not enter. Further, no game has been as influential in cultural history as chess. I was ...
The following article has been extracted from The Stamp News (October, 1895) and was written by A. A. Bartlett. On more than one occasion I have deemed it my duty to champion the cause of these unfashionable, and therefore little understood, ...
The following article comes from The Stamp News (February and March, 1895) and should be of interest to collectors of China. For the following cutting we are indebted to the Chairman of the "Ichang Public Improvements Committee," who has, however, omitted ...
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