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142 Chess.- Philidor.- Pratt (P.) Studies of chess; containing Caissa, a poem, by W. Jones, a systematic introduction to the game; and the whole analysis of chess
Lot 142
Chess.- Philidor.- Pratt (P.) Studies of chess; containing Caissa, a poem, by W. Jones, a systematic introduction to the game; and the whole analysis of chess by A. D. Philidor, 2 vol., 1805.  

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139 Chess.- Twiss (Richard) Chess, 2 vol. in 1, with a contribution by Benjamin Franklin, printed for G. G. J & J. Robinson, and T. & J. Egerton, 1787-1789
Lot 139
Chess.- Twiss (Richard) Chess, 2 vol. in 1, with a contribution by Benjamin Franklin, printed for G. G. J & J. Robinson, and T. & J. Egerton, 1787-1789.  

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134 Chess.- Lambe (Robert) The history of chess, first edition, no printer, 1764.  
Lot 134
Chess.- Lambe (Robert) The history of chess, first edition, no printer, 1764.  

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133 Chess.- Philidor (François-André Danican) Chess analysed, first edition in English, printed for J. Nourse, and P. Vaillant, 1750.  
Lot 133
Chess.- Philidor (François-André Danican) Chess analysed, first edition in English, printed for J. Nourse, and P. Vaillant, 1750.  

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140 Chess.- Stein (Elias) Nouvel Essai sur le Jeu des Échecs, avec des Reflexions Militaires, The Hague, For the author, 1789 bound after Richard Twiss' C
Lot 140
Chess.- Stein (Elias) Nouvel Essai sur le Jeu des Échecs, avec des Reflexions Militaires, The Hague, For the author, 1789 bound after Richard Twiss' Chess, 1787 and his Miscellanies, vol.2 only, 1805.  

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144 Chess.- Ponziani (Domenico) The Incomparable Game of Chess, translated from the Italian of Dr. Ercole Dal Rio, 1820.  
Lot 144
Chess.- Ponziani (Domenico) The Incomparable Game of Chess, translated from the Italian of Dr. Ercole Dal Rio, 1820.  

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132 Chess.- Greco (Gioachino) Chess made easy: or, the games of Gioachino Greco, The Calabrian, printed for J. and P. Knapton, 1750.  
Lot 132
Chess.- Greco (Gioachino) Chess made easy: or, the games of Gioachino Greco, The Calabrian, printed for J. and P. Knapton, 1750.  

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136 Chess.- Philidor (François-André Danican) Analysis of the game of chess, printed for P. Elmsley, 1777; and the 1790 London edition [LNN 491] (2) &
Lot 136
Chess.- Philidor (François-André Danican) Analysis of the game of chess, printed for P. Elmsley, 1777; and the 1790 London edition [LNN 491] (2)  

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143 Chess.- Cessolis (Jacobus de) The Buke of Ye Chess, [one of 40 copies], [Auchinleck], [c.1810].  
Lot 143
Chess.- Cessolis (Jacobus de) The Buke of Ye Chess, [one of 40 copies], [Auchinleck], [c.1810].  

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124 Chess.- Lopez de Sigura (Ruy) Il giuoco de gli scacchi, first Italian edition, Venice, Cornelio Arrivabene, 1584.  
Lot 124
Chess.- Lopez de Sigura (Ruy) Il giuoco de gli scacchi, first Italian edition, Venice, Cornelio Arrivabene, 1584.  

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