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Board games

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Chess and Checkers, the Way to Mastership: Complete Instructions for the Beginner, Valuable Suggestions for the Advanced Player (New Revised Edition), 1948, 1948

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 228, Call No.: GV 1445 .L3 1948
Identifier: 20061168
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from the Preface): "A quadratic board of 64 squares, two opposing groups of pieces with names suggesting military maneuvers and court intrigue, a few rules governing the moves of these pieces in their efforts to checkmate the hostile king-and you have the one game which, coming out of dim antiquity, has outlasted all world empires, survived all political and...
Dates: Copyright: 1948; Publication: 1948