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  Ludus scacchiæ: = chesse-play A game, both pleasant, wittie, and politicke: with certain briefe instructions therevnto belonging; translated out of the Italian into the English tongue. Containing also therein, a prety and pleasant poeme of a whole game played at chesse. Written by G.B.
  Date of publication:
  1597
  

  Author(s):

  Damiano, da Odenara. ; G. B., fl. 1592-1597. ; Vida, Marco Girolamo, ca. 1485-1566. Scacchia ludus. aut
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  Slightly modernized extracts from the anonymous 1562 English translation of "Libro da imparare giocare a scachi" by Damiano da Odenara, with "Scacchia ludus" by Marco Girolamo Vida, in verse, translated by G.B. Actual ...
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  The pleasaunt and vvittie playe of the cheasts renewed with instructions both to learne it easely, and to play it well. Lately translated out of Italian into French: and now set furth in Englishe by Iames Rowbothum.
  Date of publication:
  1562
  

  Author(s):

  Damiano, da Odenara. ; Rowbothum, James.
  Description:
  A translation of: Damiano da Odenara. Questo libro e da imparare giocare a scachi. In the dedication Rowbothum says he is not the translator. Signatures: *⁴ A-F G⁴. With a final colophon leaf. Running title reads: The ...
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