An Easy introduction to the game of chess / chiefly selected from the best writers on that subject. (By an amateur.).
| Other author | Amateur compiler. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Boston] : Published by C. Bingham & Co. booksellers, no. 45, Cornhill, Boston, [between 1818 and 1821] |
| Description | 28 pages ; 96 mm |
| Supplemental Content | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. Second series no. 8032. ^A575643 |
| General note | "H. Bowen, printer."--colophon, p. 28. |
| General note | The firm of Caleb Bingham & Co. was active in Boston Jan. 13, 1817-Dec. 12, 1821. Henry Bowen printed in Boston from 1818-1874. |
| General note | Dated ca. 1820 by Ralph K. Hagedorn in his bibliography, Benjamin Franklin and chess in early America, Phila., 1958: p. 53-54. Erroneously dated [1805] by Shaw & Shoemaker. |
| References | Shaw & Shoemaker 8032 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 8032). |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |