1855 Forbes: Observations on the Origin and Progress of Chess

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7. Mai 2011 - 10:45 – pw

Forbes, Duncan (1798-1868)

Observations on the origin and progress of chess : containing a brief account of the theory and practice of the Chaturaṅga, the primæval game of the Hindus, also of the Shatranj, the mediæval game of the Persians and Arabs ; the whole founded on Oriental sources, and intended as an outline of the history of the game from its first invention in India till the sixteenth century of our era / by Duncan Forbes. - London : Sercombe and Jack, 1855. - 50 S.

URL: http://books.google.com/books?id=HU5AAAAAYAAJ (Google Books. Digitalisiert: 4. März 2009, Vorlage: Harvard Univ.) [G; PDF]