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An Easy introduction to the game of chess : containing one hundred examples of games, and a great variety of critical situations and conclusions, including the whole of Philidor's analysis, with copious selections from Stamma, the Calabrois, etc... : to which are added, Caissa, a poem / by Sir William Jones ; The morals of chess, by Dr. Franklin .. &c.
Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition 40720. Connect to full text. Available online
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- Book
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 40720.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chess.
- Physical Description:
- 282 pages, 1 folded leaf
- Edition:
- New edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : M. Carey and Son, 1817.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Includes diagram.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 40720).
- Contains:
- Jones, William, 1746-1794. Caissa.
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. Morals of chess.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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