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The Royall Game of Chesse-Play, Sometimes the Recreation of the late King, with many of the Nobility. Illustrated with almost an Hundred Gambetts. Being the Study of Biochimo the Famous Italian

The Royall Game of Chesse-Play, Sometimes the Recreation of the late King, with many of the Nobility. Illustrated with almost an Hundred Gambetts. Being the Study of Biochimo the Famous Italian by (Greco, Giochino)

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The Royall Game of Chesse-Play, Sometimes the Recreation of the late King, with many of the Nobility. Illustrated with almost an Hundred Gambetts. Being the Study of Biochimo the Famous Italian
Author
(Greco, Giochino)
Seller
Thorn Books (United States)
Condition
Very good
Description
London: Printed for Henry Harriman, 1656. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. 12mo. (14),120,(2). Plate of chessboard present. Contemporary sheep, blind rules on the boards. Light dampstain across the top, the leather cracked and rubbed, especially at the spine, lacking the preliminary blank and the portrait of the King, else a very good copy. Makes one wonder if the portrait of Charles II was deliberately destroyed. A translation by Francis Beale of Trattato del Nobilissimo Giuco degli Scacchi by Giachino Greco and consists of 94 chess gambits. Contains the first documented use of 'castle' as a chess verb, according to the OED. ESTC R23418; Wing G1810. .
Figures in Motion a Study

Figures in Motion a Study by Sterne, Maurice (1878-1957)

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Figures in Motion a Study
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Sterne, Maurice (1878-1957)
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L'Estampe Originale (United States)
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Sterne, Maurice (1878-1957). Figures in Motion. c. 1940. Drawing in Pencil. 13 x 11 1/4. Rag matted. In good condition with the stamp of Parker Edwards Gallery guaranteeing This is an original work by the artist Maurice Sterne.
New=Orleans Price=Current, Commercial Intelligencer and Merchants' Typescript [caption title].; Edited by S.S. Littlefield and G.B. Young

New=Orleans Price=Current, Commercial Intelligencer and Merchants' Typescript [caption title].; Edited by S.S. Littlefield and G.B. Young

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New=Orleans Price=Current, Commercial Intelligencer and Merchants' Typescript [caption title].; Edited by S.S. Littlefield and G.B. Young
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Bartlebys Books (United States)
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New Orleans, (LA): Cook, Young & Co, 1853. Trade newspaper. 4to. Three issues, each two-pages, plus blank integral leaf, each of those bearing a letter of commercial interest, from a business in New Orleans to a concern in an eastern city. Three issues offered here, from Saturday, 11 January 1851, Wednesday, 24 November 1852, and Wednesday, 12 January 1853; the first page of each issue is filled with current prices for various commodities, including tobacco and cotton, the second page offers analysis of current market trends and editorial comment, and the verso of the integral leaf has been used as an address panel or for docketing. Seals breaks, else very good copies. Folded for mailing. (#5633).
POLITICS & POETICS

POLITICS & POETICS by ARISTOTLE

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POLITICS & POETICS
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ARISTOTLE
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Charles Agvent, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Spine sunned. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase
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Lunenburg, VT: Limited Editions Club, 1964. Hardcover. Spine sunned. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. Leonard Baskin. Quarto (7-7/8" x 10-3/4") bound in cream buckram with blue cloth belt, stamped in gold. Designed by Roderick Stinehour and printed at the Stinehour Press. Illustrated with 20 portraits drawn by Leonard Baskin and printed at Meriden Gravure. Copy #473 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in.

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