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Record Nr.

UNISA996396302703316

Autore

Saul Arthur

Titolo

The famous game of chesse-play [[electronic resource] ] : being a princely exercise; wherein the learner may profite more by reading of this small booke, then by playing of a thousand mates. Now augmented of many materiall things formerly wanting, and beautified with a three-folde methode, viz. of the chesse men, of the chesse-play, of the chesse lawes. By Io. Barbier. P

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Printed at London, : By Bar : Alsop for Roger Iackson, and are to be solde at his shop neere Fleetstreet Conduit, 1618

Descrizione fisica

[108] p., folded leaf : ill. (woodcuts)

Altri autori (Persone)

BarbierJo (John)

Soggetti

Chess

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"To the reader" signed: Arthur Saul.

This edition of Saul's "The famous game of chesse-play" is augmented by "Io. Barbier" probably a pseudonym for Isaac Habrecht.

Signatures: A a⁴ B-F G⁴ (-A1,G4).

The folded leaf has title: A briefe of the lavves of chesse-play.

Reproduction of a photostat of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113