Author: Sherry Hoyt
Date: 20:18:26 12/12/04
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Thank you to everyone for their responses. I will be glad if I can find a 1969 Simon & Schuster edition (non-Batsford). (Telmo, thanks for your story! How fortunate you are to have an autographed copy and to have met Mr. Fischer!) Sherry On December 12, 2004 at 02:24:49, Telmo C. Escobar wrote: >On December 10, 2004 at 23:21:34, Sherry Hoyt wrote: > >>My son would like a copy of My 60 Memorable Games. I know it's no longer in >>print, but I'm confused by how many different editions and printings. I know he >>doesn't want the one edited by Bratsford(?). Maybe one of the 1969 edition? >>which one to try to find? Any ideas? >> >>Thanks for your help! >>Cheree > > Try to find the 1969 Simon & Schuster edition. I have an autographed copy, and >remember that, when Bobby put his signature on it, after giving me back the book >he seemed to suddenly remember something, asked timidly for the book, examined >it carefully and, looking relieved, explained to me that there was a "false" >edition by Batsford. Of course I knew about the Batsford scandal, but just for >etiquette I asked, "but this is the good one, isn't it?" Bobby agreed, seemingly >happy. > > So go for the good one! > > Telmo
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