LOPEZ DE SIGURA, Ruy. Royal Jeu des Éschecs, avec son invention science & practique, Paris, chez Gille Robinot, 1615, 8°, second edition in French, publisher's device on title, several woodcut initials and headpieces (NI to end slightly damaged at outer margins, lacking final (?) blank), 19th-century half calf (extremities rubbed). [VDL Geschichte I, p. 349; Schachlitteratur 1610; KB 369]
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LOPEZ DE SIGURA, Ruy. Royal Jeu des Éschecs, avec son invention science & practique, Paris, chez Gille Robinot, 1615, 8°, second edition in French, publisher's device on title, several woodcut initials and headpieces (NI to end slightly damaged at outer margins, lacking final (?) blank), 19th-century half calf (extremities rubbed). [VDL Geschichte I, p. 349; Schachlitteratur 1610; KB 369]
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PROVENANCE : J. W. Rimington Wilson (inscription on front free endpaper).