CICCOLINI, Teodoro. Del Cavallo degli Scacchi, Paris, Bachelier, 1836, 4°, FIRST EDITION, 25 engraved and letterpress tables, errata leaf (spotting), modern cloth-backed boards, original front wrapper bound in. [VDL Geschichte II, p. 106; Schachlitteratur 550; KB 4071]; and 15 smaller books in Italian.

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CICCOLINI, Teodoro. Del Cavallo degli Scacchi, Paris, Bachelier, 1836, 4°, FIRST EDITION, 25 engraved and letterpress tables, errata leaf (spotting), modern cloth-backed boards, original front wrapper bound in. [VDL Geschichte II, p. 106; Schachlitteratur 550; KB 4071]; and 15 smaller books in Italian.
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Van der Linde remarks on the round chessboard on plate 21 of Ciccolini's work (see illustration).

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