Overview
- A beautifully packaged gift using classic Chinese binding
- Includes more than 100 illustrations and photographs
- Offers an accessible, high-quality guide to chess pieces, sets and classic moves
Author Bio
Alastair Horne is a lecturer in Publishing Studies at the University of Stirling, in Scotland. The author of four previous books for Amber – Abandoned Scotland, Graves of the Great and Famous, Paris: City of Light, and London: Treasured Capital of the United Kingdom – he is currently completing a doctorate on how smartphones are changing storytelling, and a novel set in an unnamed Parisian cemetery in the early twentieth century.
