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Bidding Information
Lot #    7127
Auction End Date    4/27/2004 10:18:00 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Delices Royales ou Le Jeu des Echecs
Author    [Chess]
City    Paris
Publisher    Jouast et Fils
Publication Date    1864
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    First French edition. [6], 68 pp. plus wrappers bound in, usual light age staining, wide crisp margins. A very good copy bound in modern half cloth and marbled paper boards.
          
Detailed
Description		    Work on chess attributed to Abraham ibn Ezra or Leon Modena. First edition of French translation by Leon Hollaenderski. A Hebrew/French edition was published simultaneously.

t.p.: Delices royales ou le jeu des echecs, son histoire, ses regles et sa valeur morale ... par Aben-Ezra et Aben-Ye'hia, rabbins du XII siecle. Traduction de l'hebreu par ... Leon Hollaenderski.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
France:    Checked
  
Subject
Other:    Chess
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    French
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica