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The speaking figure, and the automaton chess-player, exposed and detected.
Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available online
Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO)- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thicknesse, Philip, 1719-1792.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Automaton chess players--Early works to 1800.
- Automaton chess players.
- Chess--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
- Chess.
- Swindlers and swindling--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
- Swindlers and swindling.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (20,[4]p.,plate )
- Other Title:
- Speaking figure,
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for John Stockdale, Opposite Burlington-House, Piccadilly, MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]
- Notes:
- Anonymous. By Philip Thicknesse.
- With two final advertisement leaves.
- Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, N23931.
- OCLC:
- 642170724
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