A list of all the books that I own on Paul Morphy 

I decided to list all the books  (or other resources)  that I own here ... where the content is devoted exclusively to Paul Morphy.

  Morphy Books  

1. The ultimate book on this player.  "Paul Morphy," (The Pride and Sorrow of Chess); by David Lawson. 
   Copyright © 1976, published by the David McKay group in New York (city). ISBN #  0-679-13044-6  
   The most thoughtfully and carefully researched biography ever written on this player.  

2. "The Exploits & Triumphs In Europe Of PAUL MORPHY, The Chess Champion," by Frederick Milne Edge. 
   Copyright © 1973, by Dover Publications. (reprint) 

3. "The Unknown Morphy," (Games, writings and a biography); by Philip W. Sergeant.  
   Copyright © 1973, by Dover Publications. (reprint) 

4. The classic,  "Morphy's Games of Chess,"  by  Philip W. Sergeant  and an introduction by Fred Reinfeld. 
   Copyright © 1957 by Dover Publications. (reprint) 

5. "The Genius of Paul Morphy,"  by (GM)  Chris Ward.  A wonderfully done, completely modern book on this great player. 
   Over 450 games in the modern, algebraic notation ... with about 60-70 of them being annotated. (Over 200 pages.) Copyright © 1997, published Cadogan Chess. (London and New York.)  ISBN #  1-85744--137-0  

6. "Paul Morphy, and the Evolution of Chess Theory,"  by  Macon Shibut.  
   Copyright © 1993, published by Caissa Editions. (Dale Brandeth, Yorklyn, DE) A beautiful, red, hard-back book with 341 pages. ISBN #  0-939433-16-8  

7. <Paul Morphy, Genius and Myth.>  (ChessBase CD-ROM)  - Analysis by many titled players. (Publication/copyright date?) 

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