Apr 27, 2017 - Sale 2444

Sale 2444 - Lot 85

Price Realized: $ 552
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(CHESS.) An Easy Introduction to the Game of Chess. 28 pages. 48mo (3 3/4 x 2 1/2 inches), original wrappers; toned. In 1/4 morocco slipcase. Boston: C. Bingham & Co. [H. Bowen, printer], circa 1818-21

Additional Details

Hagedorn, Benjamin Franklin and Chess in Early America, 5; Shaw & Shoemaker 8032 (assigning a hypothetical 1805 date).