Fine Books / Sports & Games COTTON, Charles -The Compleat Gamester - Cards - Billiards - Chess - London 1709 The Compleat Gamester: or, instructions how to play at all manner of usual and most gentile games, either on cards, dice, billiards, trucks, bowls, chess. Also the arts and misteries of riding, racing, archery, cock-fighting. To which is added, the game of basset, never before Printed in English. All Regulated by the most Experienc'd Masters by Charles Cotton.... [More] £625.00  FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN - Chess Made Easy - London - 1803 Chess Made Easy. New and Comprehensive Rules for Playing the Game of Chess with Examples from Philidor, Cunningham etc etc to which is prefixed a Pleasing Account of its Origin... and The Morals of Chess, written by the ingenious and learned Dr. Franklin.... [More] £475.00 .jpeg) BEAUFORT, James - Hoyle's Games (Billiards, Chess) - First Ed - 1775 Hoyle's Games Improved by James Beaufort. First Edition, London 1775.... [More] £375.00 .jpeg) Three Very Rare / Important USTONSON FISHING ADVERTS with Complete Angler 1766 The Complete Angler: Or Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish, and Fishing. In Two Parts...to which now is prefixed The Lives of the Authors...by John Hawkins. ... [More] £450.00 For more items visit our AbeBooks store here. |