Steinitz Papers

Discover the fascinating life and career of William Steinitz, the first American world chess champion, through "Steinitz Papers." Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2010, this paperback edition spans 360 pages, providing a rich tapestry of Steinitz's legacy. The book compiles an array of documents, including letters, postcards, scrapbook items, and newspaper articles, shedding light on the chess community over a century ago. These valuable writings not only highlight Steinitz's contributions to the game but also feature insights into his contemporaries, captivating chess enthusiasts and historians alike. Dive into this compelling account, and unravel the stories that shaped the world of chess as we know it today. Perfect for both chess aficionados and those eager to learn about the history of this timeless game, "Steinitz Papers" is a must-have addition to your collection.