The famous game of chesse-play. : Being a princely exercise; wherin the learner may profit more by reading of this small book, then by playing of a thousand mates. Now augmented of many materiall things formerly wanting, and beautified with a three-fold methode, viz. of the chesse-men, of the chesse-play, of the chesse-lawes. By Jo. Barbier. P.
1640
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Title
The famous game of chesse-play. : Being a princely exercise; wherin the learner may profit more by reading of this small book, then by playing of a thousand mates. Now augmented of many materiall things formerly wanting, and beautified with a three-fold methode, viz. of the chesse-men, of the chesse-play, of the chesse-lawes. By Jo. Barbier. P.
Created/published
Printed at London : [By T. Paine] for John Jackson, dwelling without Temple-Barre, 1640.
Description
[112] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; (8vo)
Associated name
Note
"To his booke" signed: Arthur Saul.
This edition of Saul's "The famous game of chesse-play" is augmented by "Jo. Barbier", probably a pseudonym for Isaac Habrecht.
Printer's name from STC.
Signatures: A-G⁸.
The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.
This edition of Saul's "The famous game of chesse-play" is augmented by "Jo. Barbier", probably a pseudonym for Isaac Habrecht.
Printer's name from STC.
Signatures: A-G⁸.
The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 21774
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S116806
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S116806
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Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
STC 21774
Folger-specific note
HH185/12. Lacking first blank; t.p. cropped affecting imprint date. Provenance: Harmsworth copy