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Lot 214
Sale 402 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Nov 11, 2015
3:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$400 -
600
Price Realized
$375
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Lot Description
(CHESS)
Morals of Chess By Benjamin Franklin, handwritten in an early hand, possibly eighteenth-century, 11 pages, s.l., n.d. [Bound with:] The History of Chess, together with Short and Plain Instructions... London: J. Wilkie, 1765. 8vo, rebound in 3/4 calf over marbled boards, gilt-lettered spine. With one folding plate to "History." Minor wear to boards; scattered spotting.

