Guide to the game of draughts : Containing five hundred select games, together with one hundred and forty striking situations, exhibiting games drawn, and won, by critical strokes; comprising almost every possible variety which the board can display, and rendered plain and familiar to the learner, by clear arrangement, and explanatory directions. The whole designed to form the scientific and accomplished player, in the pleasing but difficult game of draughts. By Joshua Sturges. Dedicated by permission, to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.
| Author/creator | Sturges, Joshua |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for the author, by A. Seale, Goodge Street, Fitzroy Square; and sold by Faulder, Bond Street; Debrett, Piccadilly; and Symonds, Paternoster Row, 1800. |
| Description | 2 unnumbered pages, v, 2-53, 5 unnumbered pages, plate ; 8⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| General note | With a list of subscribers on the two final leaves. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from British Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, N3829. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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