Editing Paul Morphy (section)

==References==
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* {{Cite book |last=Lawson |first=David |title=Paul Morphy, The Pride and Sorrow of Chess |publisher=McKay |year=1976 |isbn=978-0-679-13044-4}} The first English-language book-length biography of Morphy, correcting numerous historical errors that had cropped up.
* {{Cite book |last=Lawson |first=David |title=Paul Morphy, The Pride and Sorrow of Chess |publisher=University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press |year=2010 |isbn=978-1-887-36697-7 |editor-last=Aiello |editor-first=Thomas |author-mask=3}} Includes an annotated bibliography of books and articles published since Lawson's original edition. Omits the sixty game scores in Part II of Lawson's original edition.
* {{Cite book |last=Hertan |first=Charles |title=The Real Paul Morphy |publisher=New in Chess |year=2024 |isbn=978-90-833788-0-0 |location=Alkmaar, The Netherlands}} A book-length biography, including many annotated games.
* {{Cite book |last=Edge |first=Frederick Milne |url=https://archive.org/details/exploitsandtriu00edgegoog |title=Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion. An Account of His Career in America and Europe |publisher=D. Appleton and Company |year=1859}} Edge was a newspaperman who attached himself to Morphy during his stay in England and France. Edge accompanied Morphy everywhere, at times even acting as his unofficial butler and servant. Much that is known about Morphy is owed directly to Edge, including records of many of Morphy's games. The book also contains information regarding the First American Chess Congress and the history of English chess clubs in and before Morphy's time.
* {{Cite book |last=Fiske |first=Daniel Willard |url=https://archive.org/details/bookoffirstameri00fisk |title=The Book of the First American Chess Congress |publisher=Rudd & Carleton |year=1859 |location=New York |lccn=05025200 |oclc=220662854 |author-link=Daniel Fiske}} A detailed account of the First American Chess Congress, as well as the related history of chess in antebellum America, and Morphy's participation therein.
* {{Cite book |last=Sergeant |first=Philip W. |url=https://archive.org/details/MorphysGamesOfChessPhilipSergeant/page/n11/mode/2up |title=Morphy's Games of Chess |publisher=G. Bell & Sons |year=1916 |location=London |authorlink=Philip Walsingham Sergeant}} Features annotations collected from previous commentators, as well as additions by Sergeant. Includes all of Morphy's games from matches, tournaments, and exhibitions, as well as most of his casual and odds games. Includes a short biography.
* {{Cite book |last=Sergeant |first=Philip W. |title=Morphy's Games of Chess |publisher=Dover |year=1957 |isbn=0-486-20386-7 |author-mask=3 |authorlink=Philip Walsingham Sergeant}} Paperback reprint of Sergeant's original book, with an introduction by [[Fred Reinfeld]].
* {{Cite book |last=Beim |first=Valeri |title=Paul Morphy: A Modern Perspective |publisher=Russell Enterprises |year=2005 |isbn=1-888-69026-7 |translator-last=Marfia |translator-first=Jim |author-link=Valeri Beim}}
* {{Cite book |last=Kasparov |first=Garry |title=My Great Predecessors, Part I |publisher=[[Everyman Chess]] |year=2003 |isbn=978-1-85744-330-1 |pages=32–44 |chapter=Chess before Steinitz |author-link=Garry Kasparov}}
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