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Record Nr.

UNISA996390761303316

Autore

Jacobus, de Cessolis, <fl. 1288-1322>

Titolo

[T]o the right noble, right excellent [and] vertuous prince George duc of Clarence Erle of warwyk and of salisburye, grete chamberlayn of Englond [and] leutenant of Irelond oldest broder of kynge Edward by the grace of god kynge of England and of frau[n]ce, your most humble seruant william Caxton amonge other of your seruantes sendes vnto you peas. helthe. ioye and victorye vpon your enemyes .. [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Bruges, : Printed by William Caxton and Colard Mansion, 1474 (31 March)]

Descrizione fisica

[148] p

Altri autori (Persone)

CaxtonWilliam <ca. 1422-1491.>

Soggetti

Chess

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

A translation by William Caxton, primarily from a French version by Jean de Vignay, of: Cessolis, Jacobus de.  De ludo scachorum.

Title from opening words of text, [A]2r. [A]3r opens: This booke conteyneth. iiii. traytees ..

Colophon reads "Fynysshid the last day of marche the yer of our lord god. a. thousand foure honderd and lxxiiii". Variant: colophon has "Fynysshid of the ..".

Place of publication and printers' names from STC.

Signatures: [A-H I¹⁰].

The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018