Lasker's Manual of Chess while the I Ching has

while the I Ching has recently become very important in the understanding of certain cultural developments in the Western world

and noted collector Mark Burstein shares a bibliophile's perspective

featuring strictly experimental techniques of which they had firsthand experience

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Lasker's Manual of Chess while the I Ching hasEmanuel Lasker was probably the greatest chess player of modern times. Certainly no man has ever held the world championship longer 28 years or kept his powers so long. In his sixties, Lasker began what amounted to a fresh career in chess by playing his first serious game in ten years, and defeating Max Euwe, the man who was the following year to become world champion. The secret behind his extraordinary abilities may perhaps be found in Laskers wide