Pictures from the Fiske Library at Reykjavik
The Fiske Library at Reykjavik
Again Gunnar Finnlaugsson has sent us some pictures from Iceland, this time from his visit of the marvellous Fiske library on 15 January 2010. This library is situated in the National Library of Iceland in Reykjavik.
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Chess books and bound volumes of magazines -
Willard Fiske: Chess in Iceland (1905) -
W. Fiske: Chess Tales & Chess Miscellanies (1912) -
The British Chess Magazine 1881 -
Volumes of the Deutsche Schachzeitung -
W. Fiske: Í Uppnámi (1902), Original of the Icelandic magazine (N/L 6173) -
Dubuque Chess Journal 1870 -
La Stratégie - Journal d'Échecs, 1867 -
Damiano: Libro da Imparare Giochare à Scachi, Et de belissimi Partiti, ... - from the 16th century. Which one is the edition depicted here?
Gunnar Finnlaugsson, 16/01/2010