"We cannot resist the fascination of sacrifice, since a passion for sacrifices is part of a Chessplayer's nature."
—Rudolf Spielman on Chess
Nice collection of old chess books in public domain, including Fiske's Chess in Iceland, books by Philidor, Staunton, Steinitz & others, classic tournament collections…
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12.27.09 / 6pm
Thanks for posting, Alex! I ran across this page a week or so ago while looking for Greco miniatures, which I became fascinated with while reading Garry Kasparov's My Great Predecessors: Volume 1. I love the fact that Chessville includes Edgar Rice Burroughs' Chessman of Mars as a chess book!
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