Willard Fiske memorial; papers read at the annual meeting of the society . 1918.
A sketch of the life and labors of Professor Willard Fiske, by S. White. Willard Fiske as a bibliographer, by M. Fowler. Willard Fiske and Icelandic bibliography, by H. Hermannsson. Willard Fiske in Iceland, by W.H. Carpenter. Willard Fiske's writings on Iceland; comp. by Elisa Jebsen. Catalogu...
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1919
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| Summary: | A sketch of the life and labors of Professor Willard Fiske, by S. White. Willard Fiske as a bibliographer, by M. Fowler. Willard Fiske and Icelandic bibliography, by H. Hermannsson. Willard Fiske in Iceland, by W.H. Carpenter. Willard Fiske's writings on Iceland; comp. by Elisa Jebsen. Catalogues of collections given by Willard Fiske to Cornell Univerity. Prof. Fiske "edited" [the American chess monthly] in conjunction with Paul Morphy, from 1857 to 1860, and he compiled the Book of the First American chess congress. [His] "liberty of rare chess works was described . as 'second to but one in the country'"-p. 78. Mode of access: Internet. |
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