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Author Jacobus, de Cessolis, active 1288-1322
Uniform Title De ludo scachorum. English
Title [T]o the right noble, right excellent [and] vertuous prince George duc of Clarence Erle of warwyk and of salisburye, grete chamberlayn of Englond [and] leutenant of Irelond oldest broder of kynge Edward by the grace of god kynge of England and of frau[n]ce, your most humble seruant william Caxton amonge other of your seruantes sendes vnto you peas. helthe. ioye and victorye vpon your enemyes ...
Alternative Title De ludo scachorum.
To the right noble, right excellent and vertuous prince George duc of Clarence Erle of warwyk and of salisburye, grete chamberlayn of Englond and leutenant of Irelond oldest broder of kynge Edward by the grace of god kynge of England and of fraunce, your most humble servant william Caxton amonge other of your servantes sendes unto you peas. helthe. joye and victorye upon your enemyes.
This booke conteyneth. iiii. traytees.
Game of chess.
Game and play of chess.
Publication Info [Bruges : Printed by William Caxton and Colard Mansion, 1474 (31 March)]


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Descript [148] p.
Note A translation by William Caxton, primarily from a French version by Jean de Vignay, of: Cessolis, Jacobus de. De ludo scachorum.
Title from opening words of text, [A]2r. [A]3r opens: This booke conteyneth. iiii. traytees ..
Colophon reads "Fynysshid the last day of marche the yer of our lord god. a. thousand foure honderd and lxxiiii". Variant: colophon has "Fynysshid of the ..".
Place of publication and printers' names from STC.
Signatures: [A-H I¹⁰].
The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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Author Jacobus, de Cessolis, active 1288-1322
Series Early English books online.
Subject Chess -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491.
Alternative Title De ludo scachorum.
To the right noble, right excellent and vertuous prince George duc of Clarence Erle of warwyk and of salisburye, grete chamberlayn of Englond and leutenant of Irelond oldest broder of kynge Edward by the grace of god kynge of England and of fraunce, your most humble servant william Caxton amonge other of your servantes sendes unto you peas. helthe. joye and victorye upon your enemyes.
This booke conteyneth. iiii. traytees.
Game of chess.
Game and play of chess.
Descript [148] p.
Note A translation by William Caxton, primarily from a French version by Jean de Vignay, of: Cessolis, Jacobus de. De ludo scachorum.
Title from opening words of text, [A]2r. [A]3r opens: This booke conteyneth. iiii. traytees ..
Colophon reads "Fynysshid the last day of marche the yer of our lord god. a. thousand foure honderd and lxxiiii". Variant: colophon has "Fynysshid of the ..".
Place of publication and printers' names from STC.
Signatures: [A-H I¹⁰].
The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
Author Jacobus, de Cessolis, active 1288-1322
Series Early English books online.
Subject Chess -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491.
Alternative Title De ludo scachorum.
To the right noble, right excellent and vertuous prince George duc of Clarence Erle of warwyk and of salisburye, grete chamberlayn of Englond and leutenant of Irelond oldest broder of kynge Edward by the grace of god kynge of England and of fraunce, your most humble servant william Caxton amonge other of your servantes sendes unto you peas. helthe. joye and victorye upon your enemyes.
This booke conteyneth. iiii. traytees.
Game of chess.
Game and play of chess.

Subject Chess -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [148] p.
Note A translation by William Caxton, primarily from a French version by Jean de Vignay, of: Cessolis, Jacobus de. De ludo scachorum.
Title from opening words of text, [A]2r. [A]3r opens: This booke conteyneth. iiii. traytees ..
Colophon reads "Fynysshid the last day of marche the yer of our lord god. a. thousand foure honderd and lxxiiii". Variant: colophon has "Fynysshid of the ..".
Place of publication and printers' names from STC.
Signatures: [A-H I¹⁰].
The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
Alt author Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491.
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