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Sarratt on the Game of Chess, 1822
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Current price : (GBP) £95,00
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Starting bid: (GBP) £75,00
(EUR) €86,57
# of bids: 4
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Location: Great Britain (UK)
Started: 2018-08-26 21:24:37
Ended: 2018-09-30 20:20:00
Seller: jupitervenus (81)
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A Treatise on the Game of Chess by J. H. Sarratt, New Edition Revised and Improved, with Additional Notes and Remarks by W. Lewis, London 1822.

LN 618, W & R 1822:11

Later binding in red cloth, excellent condition for a book that is nearly 200 years old.

 

Although Whyld & Ravilious state that this has 351 pages, there are in fact 352 + 2 pages, the final pagination being: 351, 352, unnumbered, 351.

A "revised and improved" edition by Lewis of Sarratt's Treatise first published in 1808. 

The 14 page Preface is largely a discusion of chess literature up to the time of Philidor.

Laws of the game, considerable analysis of the openings, 70 pages of endgame analysis and 78 Critical Situations.

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