Guide to the game of draughts. Containing five hundred select games, together with one hundred and forty striking situations, exhibiting games drawn, and won, by critical strokes; comprising almost every possible variety which the board can display, and rendered plain and familiar to the learner, by clear arrangement, and explanatory directions. The whole designed to form the scientific and accomplished player, in the pleasing but difficult game of draughts. By Joshua Sturges. Dedicated by permission, to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.

Date:

1800