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CHESS PHILIDOR (FRANCOIS DANICAN) L'Analyse des echecs: Contenant une nouvelle methode pour apprendre en peu de tems a se perfectioner dans ce noble jeu, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, London, no publisher, 1749 image 1
CHESS PHILIDOR (FRANCOIS DANICAN) L'Analyse des echecs: Contenant une nouvelle methode pour apprendre en peu de tems a se perfectioner dans ce noble jeu, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, London, no publisher, 1749 image 2
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PHILIDOR (FRANCOIS DANICAN) L'Analyse des echecs, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, London, 1749

29 March 2023, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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CHESS

PHILIDOR (FRANCOIS DANICAN) L'Analyse des echecs: Contenant une nouvelle methode pour apprendre en peu de tems a se perfectioner dans ce noble jeu, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, with list of subscribers, woodcut ornament on the title, contemporary calf gilt, spine tooled in 6 compartments with raised bands, one with red morocco lettering label, rubbed, joints slightly weakened [ESTC T130705], 8vo, London, no publisher, 1749

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Provenance: Sir Lawrence Dundas of Kerse, first baronet (1712–1781), library bookplate.

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