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Record ID marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part02.utf8:169013282:1541
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01541cam a22002771 4500
001 20014720
003 DLC
005 20130418080827.0
008 790516s1910 it afh 000 0 eng
010 $a 20014720
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aGV1451$b.M17
051 $aGV1451$b.M17 Copy 2$cCopy 2.
100 1 $aMagee, James F.$q(James Francis),$d1867-
245 10 $aGood companion (Bonus socius);$bXIIIth century manuscript collection of chess problems;$cillustrated with coloured frontispiece, and thirty-eight full page reproductions from original manuscript. To which is added a short narrative of Jacobus Cessolis and the two French champions Philidor and La Bourdonnais ... Ed. by James F. Magee, Jr., of Philadelphia.
260 $aFlorence,$bPrinted by the Tipografia Giuntina,$c1910.
300 $a68 p.$billuminated front., illus., plates (1 fold.) facsims. (19 double, illuminated)$c26 cm.
500 $a"Only a limited number of volumes of this edition has been printed. This book is no. 145."
500 $aThe manuscript has been wrongly attributed to Nicholaus St. Nicholai. cf. p. 6.
500 $aBound in leather with brass bosses and clasp.
650 0 $aChess problems.
600 00 $aJacobus,$cde Cessolis,$dactive 1288-1322.$tDe ludo scachorum.
600 10 $aPhilidor, F. D.$q(François Danican,$d1726-1795.
600 10 $aLa Bourdonnais, L. C. de$q(Louis Charles),$d1796?-1840.
710 1 $aFlorence.$bR. Biblioteca nazionale centrale.$kMss. (Banco dei rari, B.A. 6, p. 2, no. 1)
740 0 $aBonus socius.