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CHECKERS AND CHESS. 
Spayth's American Draught Player; or, The Theory and 
ractice of the Scientific Game of Checkers. Simplified and Illustrated 
ith Practical Diagrams. Containing upwards of 1,700 Games and Post 
tions. By Henry Spayth. _ Sixth edition, with over three hundred Correc- 
tions and Improvements. Containing: The Standard Laws of the Game— 
Full instructions—Draught Board Numbered—Names of the Games, and 
how formed—The ‘‘ Theory of the Move and its Changes ” practically ex- 
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‘New Systems of numbering the Board—Prefixing signs to the Variatioas— 
List of Draught Treatises and Publications chronologically arranged. 
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Spayth’s Game of Draughts. By Henry Spayth. his book 
is designed as a supplement to the author’s first work, ‘The American 
Draught Player"; but it is complete in itself. It contains lucid instructions 
for beginners, laws of the game, diagrams, the score of 3°4 games, togethes 
with 34 novel, instructive and ingenious “critical positions.” 
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Spayth’s Draughts or Checkers for Beginners. This trea- 
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most complete and instructive elementary work on Draughts ever published. 
It is profusely illustrated with diagrams of ingenious stratagems, curious 
ositions and perplexing problems, and contains a great variety of interest- 
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with notes, so that the learner may easily comprehend them. With the aid 
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) Scattergood’s Game of Draughts, or Cueckers, Simplified 
j and Explained. With practical Diagrams and Illustrations, together with a 
i Checker-Board, numbered and printed in red. Containing the Highteen 
Standard Games, with over 200 of the best variations, seleeted from various 
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Marache’s Manual of Chess. Containing a description of the 
Board and Pieces, Chess Notation, Technical Terms, with diagrams illus- 
= trating them, Laws of the Game, Relative Value of Pieces, Preliminary 
Games for Beginners, Fifty Openings of Games, giving all the latest dis- 
coveries of Modern Masters, with the best games and copious notes, Twenty 
Endings of Games, showing easiest ways of effecting Checkmate, Thirty- 
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