The American Draught Player : Or the Theory and Practice of the Scientific Game of Checkers
by Spayth, Henry
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dick & Fitagerald, 1860. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 308pp + ads. "The American Draught Player', game of Checkers, copyright date is 1860, however this is later printing circa1880s. Discusses "the theory and practice of the scientific game of checkers simplified and illustvn is good, some staining to front board, front emdpaper corner cut off, cracking at hinges but holding, a few spots on front endpaper, former owner's name on fron free endpaper.
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- Bookseller
- Old Bookshelf (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004339
- Title
- The American Draught Player : Or the Theory and Practice of the Scientific Game of Checkers
- Author
- Spayth, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dick & Fitagerald
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1860
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Games Pastimes
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Wilmington, Delaware
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...