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Hier beghint een suyuerlijck boeck vande(n) tytuerdrijf edelre heere(n) ende vrouwen, als vanden scaeck spel, daer nochtans een ieghelijck me(n)sche va wat staet dz by sy, vele scoonre en(de) saligher leerighe(n) wt nemen mach, nae welcken hy sijn leuen sal regeren tot profijt ende salicheyt synre sielen. (Ends.) Gheprint tot Louen in de Borchstrate in den Lupaert by my Anthonis Maria Bergaigne ghesworen boecprinter.  Int iaer ons Heren.  M.CCCCC. ende LI. den VI. dach van Augustus. 8vo. 120 leaves.

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(Scandinavian rhyming translation.)

De ludo Scacchorum seu de moribus hominum et officiis nobilium ac popularium.  Poema suecanum vetustum. e codice manuscripto biblioth.  Reg.  Universitatis Havn. nunc primum editum. quod consensu ampl. ord. phil.  Lund. p.p.  Ernestus Rietz et Augustus Ludovicus Sjoeberg, scanus in Academia Carolina die vi Decembris MDCCCXLVIII.  Lundae, Typis Berlingianis.  MDCCCXLVIII. 8vo.

Fourteen dissertations, of which there is a set in the Jena Library.

There is a MS. of this Scandinavian poetical version of Cessolis dated 1492, and another dated 1492 in the Kopenhagen University Library.

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(English translation.)

The Game and Playe of the Chesse. folio.  E. P.

The Game and Playe of the Chesse.  Explicit per Caxton. folio.

The Game at Chesse, a metaphorical Discourse shewing the present Estate of this Kingdome.  London. 1643, 4to.

This title is given by Lowndes, but examination only would show whether it is in any way an imitation of Caxton.

The Game of the Chesse by William Caxton. [Facsimile reprint of the second edition, with remarks by Vincent Figgins.] London:  J. R. Smith, 1855. folio.

The Game of the Chesse by William Caxton.  Reproduced in facsimile from a copy in the British Museum.  With a few remarks on Caxton’s Typographical Productions.  By Vincent Figgins.  London:  John Russell Smith. 1860.

The Game of the Chesse by William Caxton.  A facsimile reproduction of the first work printed in England, from the copy in the British Museum.  London:  Truebner and Co. 1862. fol.

Caxton and the Spelling Reform. [Signed] Isaac Pitman, Bath, 10th March, 1877. 4to.  Pp. 4.

This contains an extract from the “Game of the Chess” in four columns:—­i.  Caxton’s spelling. 2.  The supposed pronunciation of the same represented by the Phonetic alphabet. 3.  Modern spelling. 4.  Phonetic spelling.

The Game of the Chesse:  a moral treatise on the duties of life.  The First Book Printed in England, by William Caxton in the year 1474.  Reprinted in Phonetic spelling, with a preface and contents in Caxton’s orthography, and a fac-simile page of the original work.  Second edition.  London, F. Pitman.  Bath, Isaac Pitman, James Davies. 1872 [1879].