The Game of Draughts or Checkers Simplified and Explained, with Practical Diagrams and Illustrations. Containing the eighteen standard games, with over two hundred of the best variations selected from the various authors, together with many original ones, never before published, Dick & Fitzgerald, 1859, first edition, fold-out missing, rear cover with interior vertical crack to the paste-down, else a vg copy with gold-gilt lettering to the front cover and the publishers blind-stamped monogram on the rear cover.

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Title: The Game of Draughts or Checkers Simplified and Explained, with Practical Diagrams and Illustrations. Containing the eighteen standard games, with over two hundred of the best variations selected from the various authors, together with many original ones, never before published
Publisher: Dick & Fitzgerald
Publication Date: 1859
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: FIRST EDITION.

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