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[Chess]. Greco, Gioacchino. Le Jeu des eschets, traduit de l'italien de Gioachino Greco, calabrois. Paris, Jacques Le Febvre, 1689. In 12° (138 x 80 mm);[24], 343, [1] pages. Typographic mark on title page. Contemporary leather binding, phytomorphic friezes and title to spine, gilt lips. Ex libris. Second French edition.

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[Chess]. Greco, Gioacchino. Le Jeu des eschets, traduit de l'italien de Gioachino Greco, calabrois. Paris, Jacques Le Febvre, 1689. In 12° (138 x 80 mm);[24], 343, [1] pages. Typographic mark on title page. Contemporary leather binding, phytomorphic friezes and title to spine, gilt lips. Ex libris. Second French edition.

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