Analysis Of The Game Of Chess; A New Edition Greatly Enlarged

A. D. Philidor

Published by P. Elmsley, London, 1777

About this Item

A nice copy of the greatly enlarged 1777 edition of 'Analysis Of The Game Of Chess' by A. D. Philidor. Second edition. Beautifully rebound in marbled boards, with ridged and gilded spine. Complete text of the 1777 edition. Features an engraved frontispiece image of Philidor, along with title page and half title. 305 pages, plus 3 'rules' pages. Worming is present in the book, however this does not affect majority of the text. A beautiful bit of chess history, from one of the most influential chess players of the 18th century. Posting with tracked service.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1739475394154

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Analysis Of The Game Of Chess; A New Edition Greatly Enlarged
• Publisher: P. Elmsley, London
• Publication Date: 1777
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Good