An introduction to the game of draughts. : Containing fifty select games, Together with Many critical Situations for Drawn Games, Won Games, and Fine Strokes. The Whole designed for the Instruction of Young Players, in this innocent and delightful Amusement. By William Payne, teacher of mathematics.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Payne, William, teacher of mathematics

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Checkers.

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages,67 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed for the author at the Golden Ball in Bedford-Street, Covent-Garden: and sold by T. Payne, at the Meuse Gate in Castle-Street; J. Marks, in St Martin's-Lane; J. Jackson, in St James's-Street; W. Shropshire, in New Bond-Street; W. Owen, in Fleet-Street; J. Payne, in Pater-Noster-Row; and J. Brotherton, in Cornhill, MDCCLVI. [1756]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

In this edition "Together with" coming after "fifty select games," only has one capital letter, and the epithet after "Payne" does not have "the" between "of" and "mathematics".

Price from imprint: price Two Shillings and Sixpence.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T98348.

Access Restriction:

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