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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.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sturges, Joshua, -1813.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Checkers.
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages,v,2-53 pages, 5 unnumbered pages,plate ; 8⁰
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for the author, by A. Seale, Goodge Street, Fitzroy Square; and sold by Faulder, Bond Street; Debrett, Piccadilly; and Symonds, Paternoster Row, 1800.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- With a list of subscribers on the two final leaves.
- 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, N3829.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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