Columbia Chess Club Chronicle

The only weekly paper in America devoted entirely to chess.

Excerpt from The Columbia Chess Chronicle, Vol. 1: July-December, 1887 Here we are! Right on your threshold and we are only wait ing to be asked in. Hope, courage and a high purpose thrills our heart, We come to you without any apo logy, merely saying that the care bother and glory of this periodical has been assigned to us by the club and we accept the grave responsi bility of the trust. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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