Studies of Chess: Containing a Poem by Sir William Jones, a Systematic Introduction to the Game; and the Whole Analysis of Chess

A.D. Philidor

Published by Samuel Bagster, London, 1810

About this Item

"Studies of Chess, containing Caissa, a poem by Sir William Jones; a systematic introduction to the game and the whole analysis of Chess" by Mr. A.D. Philidor - Samuel Bagster, London, 1810 new edition. Two volumes bound in one. Book in good condition, engraved frontispiece, illustrations, previous owner's manuscript quotation from Boswell bound at beginning, ink signature of 'Mary Barton' to title, C5 vol. 2 with small marginal loss to bottom edge, faint spotting at beginning and end, contemporary half-calf, a little rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Studies of Chess: Containing a Poem by Sir William Jones, a Systematic Introduction to the Game; and the Whole Analysis of Chess
• Publisher: Samuel Bagster, London
• Publication Date: 1810
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good