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Chess made easy. New and comprehensive rules for playing the game of chess; with examples from Philidor, Cunningham, &c. &c. To which is prefixed a pleasing account of its origin ; some interesting anecdotes of several exalted personages who have been admirers of it; and the Morals of chess, written by the ingenious and learned Dr. Franklin.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection GV1447 .C46 1802
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chess.
- Genre:
- Publishers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- 19th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potter, James (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 97 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 14 cm (12mo)
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed and sold by James Humphreys, 1802.
- Notes:
- Publisher's advertisements: p. [2]-[9] at end.
- Contains:
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. Morals of chess.
- OCLC:
- 3020646
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