How To Win In The Chess Openings Author:I A Horowitz This book shows you how to gain the iniative in the very first moves and how to proceed to victory from then on.You will learn not only the correct moves, but the reasoning behind them so you can apply it in your own games.
This book was published in 1951, but Since there really are not any advances made in the game of chess this is a timeless book on chess. Logical easy to understand manner
Excellent discussion of openings. If you get this book you should also get Modern Chess Openings for a more thorough examination of available openings, but this one covers the strategy more than the moves.