In the 15th century a Flemish master introduces a game of chess into a painting, and thereby offers the key to resolving a secret of the era. Five centuries later, a woman art-restorer joins forces with a homosexual antiquarian and a chess-player to pit their wits in an effort to crack the enigma.
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In the 15th century a Flemish master introduces a game of chess into a painting, and thereby offers the key to resolving a secret of the era. Five centuries later, a woman art-restorer joins forces with a homosexual antiquarian and a chess-player to pit their wits in an effort to crack the enigma.
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Add this copy of The Flanders Panel. Translated From the Spanish By to cart. $133.00, very good condition, Sold by Arapiles Mountain Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Castlemaine, VIC, AUSTRALIA, published 1994 by Harvill.
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F- in VG+ jacket. F-/VG+. 8vo. original red boards gilt (paperstock a little tanned, faint crease to FFE, a trifle rubbed, else clean & bright) in dustwrapper priced £15.99 net (slightly rubbed & nicked, spine a trifle sunned); pp. [viii], 296, with diagrams of chess board. A near fine copy of the first impression, with a complete numberline.
Add this copy of The Flanders Panel to cart. $26.80, very good condition, Sold by Marlowes Books rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ferny Hills, Brisbane, QLD, AUSTRALIA, published 1994 by Harvill/Harper Collins.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 294 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout. Clues Are Embedded In The Details Of A Five-hundred Year Old Painting And A Game Of Chess.
