The author works backwards through the various stages of a chess attack, as well as a short section on defense and endgame. It is excellently translated from the Russian original. The book has sun fading of the spine and the upper 1 inch of the front and back covers else is in excellent condition. Former owner’s signature is present on the free Front endpaper. Lowest price at a popular book search engine is nearly $35, and over $40 on eBay, as of January 31, 2024.