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Genre/Form: | Early works Early works to 1800 |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Pratt, Peter, active 1799-1822. Theory of chess. London : Printed for the author, and sold by Samuel Bagster ..., 1799 (OCoLC)656637972 |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Peter Pratt; Samuel Bagster; Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress) |
OCLC Number: | 5530997 |
Notes: | Anonymous. By Peter Pratt. Cf. ESTC. " ... For the use of those whom the celebrity of chess has inspired with a wish to become acquainted with it, but who, not having access to any professor, have no better way of acquiring the rudiments than a recourse to publications on the subject." |
Description: | x, [2], 107, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 21 cm. (8vo) |
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