Chess. Huarte, Juan. Essamina de glegni de gli... Lot 704
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[Chess]. Huarte, Juan. Essamina de glegni de gli huomini accomodati ad apprendere qual si voglia scienza. Venice, Barezzo Barezzi, 1600. In 8° (147 x 100 mm);[48], 470 pages. Typographical mark to title page (last blank paper missing, defects and restorations to title page, stain to inner margin of first few papers, partially restored woodworm holes, other defects and restorations). Antique vellum binding with manuscript title on spine (renewed guards). Ex libris.
Work partly devoted to chess with "Game of the chessmen model of militia," "Good player of primiera, & of the chessmen, inept in the sciences."
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