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Hoyle, (Edmond). Game of chess...(1808)
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Current price : €25,00
Starting bid: €5,00
# of bids: 13
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Location: Sweden
Started: 2023-11-01 01:00:00
Ended: 2023-11-10 19:15:00
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Hoyle, (Edmond). Game of chess...(1808)

Game of chess including his chess lectures with selections from other amateurs. London, Baldwin et al., 1808. With 1 frontispiece. XVI, 92 pages. 13 cm. L/N 616; van der Linde II, 63.

The Briton Edmond Hoyle (1672 - 1769) was considered a games expert in the 18th century. He published several small editions on whist, quadrille, piquet, chess and backgammon. The expression "according to Hoyle", which is common in English-speaking countries, means something like "strictly according to the rules". This edition on chess includes, among other things: Franklin's Morals of Chess; Hoyle's thirty-seven Chess Lectures; Philidor's selected games; Philidor's legacy. 

Condition: Private binding, a few markings, paper yellowed. Binding loose. Covers bumped.Spots inside. Exlibris/stamps Frantisek Moucka, Jan Dobrusky, Cesky spolek sachovni, Sachovni club Dobrusky.

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