The game of the chesse
Subtitle: a moral treatise on the duties of life
By: The first book printed in England, by William Caxton, in the year 1474. Reprinted in phonetic spelling, with the preface and contents in Caxton's orthography, and a fac-simile page of the original work
Publisher: Fred. Pitman
Published: 1857
Place of publication: London
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Chess; Early works to 1800
Notes: A brochure announcing the publication of a reproduction of Caxton's original work by the Printers' Almshouse, 1855, is tipped in.

Translated by William Caxton from Jean de Vignay's French version of Jacobus de Cessolis' "Ludus Scacchorum."