1996Best.-Nr. Q-1558534350Rutledge Hill Pr 1996-10-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Rutledge Hill Pr hardcover
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1992Best.-Nr. UGREGRE02fpRutledge Hill Press 1992. Fine. Greco Gail. Great Cooking with Country Inn Chefs. Nashville: Rutledge Hill Press 1992. 255pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Square 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Edges lightly bumped. Rutledge Hill Press hardcover books
2016Best.-Nr. 1-3330777060Edizioni Accademiche Italiane 2016. Paperback. New. 52 pages. Italian language. 8.66x5.91x0.12 inches. Edizioni Accademiche Italiane paperback
2009Best.-Nr. x-0801447380Cornell Univ Pr 2009. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 384 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.00 inches. Cornell Univ Pr hardcover
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2009Best.-Nr. DADAX0801447380Cornell University Press 2009-02-15. Illustrated. hardcover. New. 6.12x1.12x9.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Cornell University Press hardcover
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Best.-Nr. 65563London: Printed for J. and P. Knapton 1750. 12mo. 11.5 x 7 cm. pp.xxvi 212. Contemporary calf spine rebacked and lettered in gilt covers ruled in gilt renewed patterned endpapers. Copper-engraved frontispiece by I. S. Müller after C. D. Moor folding engraved chess board diagram. Early ownership inscription on frontispiece recto "George Johnson his Book"; bookplate of Poul Hage 1906-1984 Danish chess champion on front pastedown. Covers slightly rubbed small wear to corners faint damp stain to inner margin of initial leaves occasional light foxing folding diagram with partial split to fold and manuscript title on reverse. A very good copy. First edition based on Greco's 'Tratto del nobilissimo giuoco degli scacchi'. Reckoned as the greatest chess player of the 17th century Greco circulated his manuscripts of games among wealthy patrons from around 1620 and these manuscripts "became one of the most important productions in the literature of chess" Murray p. 830. Gioachino Greco c.1600-1634 dominated the era that fell between Ruy López and Philidor earned his living through chess and was among the game's first professional players. "A complete game appeals to a larger public than does analysis however accurate and it is to this novel feature of Greco's work that its instant and lasting popularity was due" Murray p. 830. He was the first writer to record entire chess games from start to finish rather than just isolated positional studies or endgame problems. London: Printed for J. and P. Knapton, 1750. unknown
Best.-Nr. 53883London printed for J. and P. Knapton in Ludgate-Street and W. Sandby in Fleet-Street MDCCL 1750. TITLE CONTINUED: The Whole so contrived that any Person may learn to play in a few Days without any farther Assistance. SECOND EDITION 1750. A translation of Greco's Tratto del nobilissimo giuoco degli scacchi. 12mo approximately 4¾ x 3 inches engraved frontispiece and a double page engraved plate of a chess board pages: xiii 1 1-212 errata leaf following page xxiii bound in full calf gilt lettered title label and gilt rules and date to spine gilt rule to edges of covers. Binding slightly rubbed margin of pages 3 and 6 have old ink note not affecting text occasional pale spotting small tear to lower margin of chessboard see attached image a very good copy. See: Whyld and Ravilious Chess Texts in the English Language Printed before 1850 page 37 No. 1750:1; ESTC T128171. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING ALL ZOOMABLE FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST. London, printed for J. and P. Knapton in Ludgate-Street and W. Sandby in Fleet-Street, MDCCL, 1750.
1750Best.-Nr. 192547London: printed for J. and P. Knapton and W. Sandby 1750. An early guide to Greco First edition based on Greco's Tratto del nobilissimo giuoco degli scacchi. Reckoned as the greatest chess player of the 17th century Greco circulated his manuscripts of games among wealthy patrons from around 1620 and these manuscripts "became one of the most important productions in the literature of chess" Murray p. 830. Gioachino Greco c.1600-1634 dominated the era that fell between Ruy López and Philidor earned his living through chess and was among the game's first professional players. "A complete game appeals to a larger public than does analysis however accurate and it is to this novel feature of Greco's work that its instant and lasting popularity was due" Murray p. 830. Duodecimo 116 x 68 mm pp. xxvi 212. Copper-engraved frontispiece by I. S. Müller after C. D. Moor folding engraved chess board diagram. Contemporary calf spine rebacked and lettered in gilt covers ruled in gilt renewed patterned endpapers. Early ownership inscription on frontispiece recto "George Johnson his Book"; bookplate of Poul Hage 1906-1984 Danish chess champion on front pastedown. Covers slightly rubbed small wear to corners faint damp stain to inner margin of initial leaves occasional light foxing folding diagram with partial split to fold and manuscript title on reverse. A very good copy. ESTC T128171. H. J. R. Murray A History of Chess 1913. unknown
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