From: Sam Sloan <ishipres <at> BEST <dot> COM>
Date: 27 dec 1996
Subject: Re: Good news

These are excellant books and I very strongly recommend  them.

They are by far the best books in English on shogi.

Sam Sloan


At 07:16 AM 12/27/96 EST, you wrote:
>I just saw in Shukan Shogi No. 666 from the 18.December 1996 on page 7 the
>following announcement by Nihon Shogi Renmei:
>The in the last years unavailable and out of print two bilingual Shogi books
>(Japanese/English)
>by Aono Teruichi/translated by John Fairbairn  ( "shogi joseki no kagi" = Guide
>to shogi openings
> and "koko o naoseba tsuyoku naru" = Better moves for better shogi)  will be
>reprinted by
> Nihon Shogi Renmei. The books can only be bought via the Nihon Shogi
Renmei and
>will
>not be on sale in normal bookshops.
>Shukan Shogi gives the following Tel.No. 0334086596 as contact.
>You can also ask :  Kiyoshi Onogi, c/0 Nihon Shogi Renmei, 2-39-9 Sendagaya,
>Shibuya-Ku, Tokyo / Japan
>Let's hope the books will be available soon.
>
>