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Chess - Early works to 1800
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Chess.
Twiss, Richard, 1747-1821.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]-89- Books
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Chess made easy: or, the games of Gioachino Greco, The Calabrian; With additional games and openings, illustrated with remarks and general rules. The Whole so contrived, that any Person may learn to play in a few Days, without any farther Assistance.
Greco, Gioachino.Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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Analyse du jeu des échecs; nouvelle édition, considérablement augmentée, par A. D. Philidor.
Philidor, F. D. (Franc̜ois Danican), 1726-1795.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
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Chess made easy. New and comprehensive rules for playing the game of chess; with examples ... To which is prefixed a pleasing account of its origin; ... and the morals of chess, written by ... Dr. Franklin.
Date: [1797?]- Books
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Scacchia ludus: or, the game of chess. A poem. Written originally in Latin by Marcus Hieronymus Vida, Bishop of Alba. Translated into English by Mr. Erskine. With a short introductory essay on the game of chess; and a translation of Vida's three pastoral eclogues. By Mr. Craig. The whole adorn'd with a handsome Frontispiece, and a Curious Head of Vida.
Vida, Marco Girolamo, approximately 1485-1566.Date: M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]