A complete guide to the game of draughts ..
A players' handbook of draughts by James Lees, printed in Middlesbrough and issued in New York by Frederick Warne in 1909 for checkers enthusiasts studying openings and endgame problems. The plates are small line-engraved boards in hatched squares with cylindrical stacked pieces shaded light or dark, drawn in perspective with a ruled edge — usable as grid patterns, game motifs, and hatching textures.
