The game of the chesse /
by William Caxton ; reproduced in facsimile from a copy in the British Museum ; with a few remarks of Caxton's typographical productions by Vincent Figgins.
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Language: | English French Latin Translated by William Caxton from Jean de Vignay's French version of Jacobus de Cessolis' De ludo scacchorum. |
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London :
John Russell Smith,
1860.
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Notes: | Facsimile of Caxton's 2nd edition [Westminister, 1481?] (1st edition [Bruges, 1476]). The first leaf of the original 2nd edition is blank. "A list of the works ascribed to Caxton": p. [9]-11. "List of places where, and persons by whom the art of printing was practised at the time Caxton commenced it in England": p. 12-13. Original had neither title-page nor date. Physical description: [172], 13, [2] p. : ill ; 29 cm. more |