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, d. 1813.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Checkers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],v,2-53,[5]p.,plate )

Other Title:

Guide to the game of draughts

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.

Notes:

With a list of subscribers on the two final leaves.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N3829.

OCLC:

507904730