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A treatise on the game of chess. Containing games of odds, various openings of even games, different methods of winning and drawing the game. Also, numerous critical situations on diagrams. To which are added, the art of playing without seeing the board, and an account of the most celebrated chess players of his time. First published in 1617, by D. Pietro Carrera. Tr. from the Italian, with additional notes and remarks by W. Lewis.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1822 Carrera
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Carrera, Pietro, 1571-1647.
Contributor:
Lewis, William, 1787-1870.
British Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chess.
Physical Description:
4 p. |., 300 p. illus. 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
London, J. M. Richardson, and R. Triphook, 1822.
OCLC:
4673559

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