The royall game of chesse-play. Sometimes the recreation of the late king, with many of the nobility...
The royall game of chesse-play. Sometimes the recreation of the late king, with many of the nobility. Illustrated vvith almost an hundred gambetts. Being the study of Biochimo [i.e. Gioachino] the famous Italian.
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Publisher
London, Printed for Henry Herringman ... , 1656.
Uniform title
Date
1656.
Call Numbers
RB/1857
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Language
English
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Physical content
9 p.l., 120, [2] p. front. (port.) 15 cm. (8vo)
Publication information
Publisher
London, Printed for Henry Herringman ... , 1656.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1656.
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Full title
The royall game of chesse-play. Sometimes the recreation of the late king, with many of the nobility. Illustrated vvith almost an hundred gambetts. Being the study of Biochimo [i.e. Gioachino] the famous Italian.
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Notes
General note
The frontispiece is a portrait of Charles I., engraved by P. Stent.
Translated by Francis Beale.
Citation / References Note
Wing G1810.
Linde-Niemeijeriana 395.
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RB/1857
Record Identifier
74VvW5KRpEbM
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991012135199702626
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