Scacchia, Ludus: A Poem on the Game of Chess. Written by Marcus Hieronymus Vida.

Vida, Marcus Hieronymus translated by Pullein, Rev. Samuel

Published by Dublin: S. Powell for the Author, 1750

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Small royal8vo, vi, 95 p. One illustration. Original heavy light brown sewn boards as originally issued. Top fore-corner torn from the title removing the UDUS: and half the M of the title, lacks most of a front blank, the second blank is mostly detached otherwise a VG copy. A facsimile of the title is carefully set under the title and the book is presented in a fine marbled book box with a gilt title on a black label. First Irish edition. The Irish edition does not require a portrait of the author or a frontispiece. Seller Inventory # 16913

Bibliographic Details

Title: Scacchia, Ludus: A Poem on the Game of Chess...

Publisher: Dublin: S. Powell for the Author

Publication Date: 1750

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition