Christie/Tresham: An inquiry into the antient Greek game […]

Jame Christie/Henry Tresham: An inquiry into the antient Greek game, supposed to have been invented by Palamedes, atecedent to the siege of Troy; with reasons for believing the same to have been known from remote antiquity in China, and progressively improved into the Chinese, Indian, Persian, and European chess. Also, two dissertations:

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Hyde: De ludis orientalibus libri duo

Thomas Hyde: De ludis orientalibus libri duo, quorum prior est duabus partibus, viz. 1, Historia Shahiludii Latinè; deinde 2, Historia Shahiludii Heb. Lat. per tres Judæos. Liber posterior continet Historiam Reliquorum Ludorum Orientis (Oxonii: Theatrum Sheldonianum [1694])

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Cheshire: Go or Wei Chi, the Great Military and Strategic Game of Eastern Asia

Horace F. Cheshire: Go or Wei Chi, the Great Military and Strategic Game of Eastern Asia, adapted for European Players; a Handbook of the Game and Full Instructions for Play. With Introduction and Critical Notes by Prof. T. Komatsubara (Hastings: Published by the Author, 1911)

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Pfaundler: Das chinesisch-japanische Go-Spiel

Leopold Pfaundler: Das chinesisch-japanische Go-Spiel. Eine systematische Darstellung und Anleitung zum Spielen desselben (Leipzig: Teubner, 1908).

Bibliographic reference BS col. 3984 Digitized: Internet Archive (digitizing sponsor: Google; book contributor: Princeton University) Entry in Wiener China-Bibliographie

 

Silberschmidt: Das Gambit

Hirsch Silberschmidt: Das Gambit, oder Angriff und Vertheidigung gegen Gambitzüge. Nebst einer systematischen Anleitung zum gewöhnlichen Schach-, dem kleinen Krieges- und sinesschen Schach-Spiele. […] Mit einem Anhange über die Geschichte des Schachs (Braunschweig: Vogler, 1829)

Digitized: Bavarian State Library No copy listed in Wiener China-Bibliographie

On chess in China see pp. 189-196

Wahl: Der Geist und die Geschichte des Schach-Spiels …

Samuel Friedrich Günther Wahl: Der Geist und die Geschichte des Schach-Spiels bei den Indern, Persern, Arabern, Türken, Sinesen und übrigen Morgenländern, Deutschen und andern Europäern (Halle: Curt 1798)

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