An edition of Scacchia ludus: or, The game of chess
(1736)
Scacchia ludus: or, The game of chess
a poem. Written originally in Latin by Marcus Hieronymus Vida, Bishop of Alba. Translated into English by Mr. Erskine. With a short introductory essay on the game of chess ; and a translation of Vida's three pastoral eclogues. By Mr. Craig. ...
by Marco Girolamo Vida
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Publish Date
1736
Publisher
Printed for A. Millar, at Buchanan's-Head over against St. Clement's-Church in the Strand.
Language
English
Pages
219
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Scacchia ludus: or, The game of chess: a poem. Written originally in Latin by Marcus Hieronymus Vida, Bishop of Alba. Translated into English by Mr. Erskine. With a short introductory essay on the game of chess ; and a translation of Vida's three pastoral eclogues. By Mr. Craig. ...
1736, Printed for A. Millar, at Buchanan's-Head over against St. Clement's-Church in the Strand.
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Table of Contents
Introductory essay on the game of chess
Scacchia ludus
The pastorals of Marcus Hieronymus Vida.
Edition Notes
Parallel Latin and English texts.
"Scacchia ludus" and "The pastorals of Marcus Hieronymus Vida" both have special title pages, dated 1735.
English short title catalogue, T125322
Gift; Johnson family; 1914.
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