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Shackell.Chess.1822
A Treatise on the Game of Chess, printed for the booksellers, 1822.
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Title: |
HOYLE ABRIDGED!! | [short double rule] | A TREATISE | ON | THE GAME OF | CHESS; |
OR, | Short Rules for Short Memories: | WITH THE | Laws of the Game and Lectures. | [short rule] | BY BOB SHORT. | [short rule] | [printer's device] | London: | PRINTED FOR THE BOOKSELLERS. | [short rule] | 1822. |
| Collation: |
10.9 x 6.1: B12 [$1–5 (−B1,2,4) signed]; 12 leaves, pp. [2 ] [1–3] 4–22 |
| Contents: |
Signature (Page) Reference |
Contents |
Signature (Page) Reference |
Running Titles |
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blank |
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| B1v |
frontispiece |
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| B2r (1) |
title |
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| B2v (2) |
colophon |
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| B3r–B11v (3–20) |
‘THE | GAME OF CHESS. | [...]’ |
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| B12r–B12v (21–22) |
‘BOB SHORT'S | CHESS LECTURES. | [... ] | [colophon]’ |
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| Plates: |
Frontispiece woodblock: Chess men and The Chess Board |
| Printer: |
Shackell and Arrowsmith (colophon) |
| Price: |
6d. (label) |
| References: |
Rather 117 |
| Colophon: |
‘LONDON: | SHACKELL AND ARROWSMITH, | JOHNSON'S COURT.’ |
| Copies Seen: |
OCl [789.07 I2S]; Levy [1620] |
| Other Copies: |
HAG [KW 359 F 150] (Google) |
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