An edition of Liber de ludo scaccorum (1855)

The game of the chesse

The game of the chesse
Jacobus de Cessolis, Jacobus d ...
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An edition of Liber de ludo scaccorum (1855)

The game of the chesse

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J. R. Smith
Language
English
Pages
165

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Edition Notes

Translated by William Caxton from Jean de Vignay's French version of Jacobus de Cessolis' "De ludo scacchorum"

Facsimile reprint of the 2nd ed., 1st illus. ed., of The Game of the chesse, printed by Caxton at Westminster, ca. 1483. The first leaf of the original 2d edition is blank

Reissue, with new title page, of Figgins' edition of 1855

"A list of the works ascribed to Caxton": p. [9]-11. List of places where, and persons by whom the art of printing was practised at the time Caxton commenced it in England: p. 12-13

Beedham, B.H. List of reproductions of William Caxton, p. [14]

Library's copy lacking p. [9]-13

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London

Classifications

Library of Congress
Z241 .C42

The Physical Object

Pagination
[165], 13 p. :
Number of pages
165

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL14549873M
LCCN
05024316
OCLC/WorldCat
298571121

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