Catalogue No. 6: Chess Requisites and Works on Chess, Checkers and Whist |
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Page 55 - Game || of || Chesse-Play. || Sometimes || The Recreation of the late || King, with many of the || Nobility. || Illustrated \ With almost an hundred || Gambetts. || Being || The study of Biochimo || the famous Italian.
Page 30 - Chess Congress of 1862. A Collection of the Games played, and a Selection of the Problems sent in for the Competition. Edited by J.
Page 69 - Containing also therein, a prety and pleasant Poeme of a Whole Game played at Chesse. Written by G. B.
Page 27 - A Selection of Fifty Games, from those played by the Automaton Chess-player during its exhibition in London in 1820.
Page 30 - A Complete GUIDE TO THE GAME OF CHESS, from the alphabet to the solution and construction of Problems. Containing also some Historical Notes. By HFL MEYER, Chess Contributor to "The Boy's Own Paper," formerly Chess Editor of " Hannoversche Anzeigen," "The Gentleman's Journal,
Page 69 - Scacchia, Ludus : a Poem on the Game of Chess... Translated into English Verse by the Rev. Samuel Pullein, AM Dublin : Printed by S.
Page 25 - The noble game of Chess, containing rules and instructions, for the use of those who have already a little knowledge of this game.
Page 70 - A Short Treatise On the Game of Piquet. To which are added, Some Rules and Observations for playing well at CHESS.
Page 86 - IN STATU QUO' Chess Board Better* S invention supplies a want felt by all chess players. It is U\J4 so contrived that the game may at any time be discontinued, and the board folded and" placed in its case, without the < liessmen being disturbed.