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1925

My System


Aron Nimzowitsch - 1925
    Today, his profound theories of positional chess are accepted as a matter of course, and a knowledge of them is essential to every player who wants to improve his game.My System describes a theory of chess; it also describes the character and genius of its author. It is a very readable book, for Nimzovich's methods sparkle with humor, pungent originality, and witty explanations.

A Treatise on Cosmic Fire


Alice A. Bailey - 1925
    It is, therefore, no book for the proof-demanding concrete mind, or for those who dabble in the spectacular and the phenomenal. The true student, however, the seriously applied aspirant, will find his mind stimulated and his consciousness expanded.

New York International Chess Tournament 1924


Alexander Alekhine - 1925
    New York 1924 was one of this elite group. The old champion Lasker -now in his late fifties - engaged in the most ferocious race for first prize with his victorious opponent from the previous championship match - Capablanca. Although Capablanca won one of their individual games Lasker soared into the lead and never let go. The old maestro thus produced one of the most devastating tournament performances of all time - finishing way ahead of Capablanca himself and the future champion Alekhine.

Forensic Medicine: A Textbook for Students and Practitioners


Sydney Smith - 1925
    PRE-ISBN.A textbook of medical jurisprudence (forensic medicine) written by one of the most distinguished practitioners in the field during the first half of the twentieth century.169 illustrations.A note adds that the text of this volume has also been translated into Spanish.

Baptist Beliefs


Edgar Young Mullins - 1925
    In Baptist Beliefs, published in 1912, he concisely described the common Baptist heritage on the following topics:The ScripturesGodProvidenceThe Fall of ManElectionThe MediatorThe Holy SpiritRegenerationRepentanceFaithJustification and AdoptionSanctificationThe Perseverance of the SaintsThe Kingdom of GodThe Second Coming of ChristThe ResurrectionThe JudgmentThe ChurchBaptismThe Lord's SupperThe Lord's DayLiberty of ConscienceMissionsEducationSocial ServiceHeaven and Hell