This beautiful hardbound book is in excellent condition. It has 270 pages, and includes photographs, deep annotations by the Russian master Neistadt, Tarrasch’s biography, and a detailed bibliography. It is in Russian language, easy to read with the Google translate app. The publisher was Fizkultura i Sport, Moscow. It contains the games of the “Teacher of Germany.” Tarrasch lost a world championship match with Lasker in 1908. It is part of the "Black" series of Outstanding Players of the World, so-called because of the Black dust jackets. This copy lacks the DJ. 272 pp. it was published in 1983. There is the former owners signature on the front free endpaper. My cost was $10, many years ago.