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Page 1 - CW of Sunbury. Cloth, 2s 6d. Chess Souvenirs. A collection of 104 Chess Problems. By EJ Winter-Wood. To which is added, the Unexpected Guest, a Chess tale. Cloth, 3s 6d. Chess-Nut Burrs. How they are formed and how to open them. A treatise on Chess Problems. By Will H. Lyons. Cloth, 5s. In the Press. Chess Problems, Games, &c. of the late PT Duffy, Chess Editor of the " Illustrated London News,