Boys' own book : a complete encyclopedia of athletic, scientific, outdoor, and indoor sports (1881)
Clarke, William, 1800-1838 · New York : J. Miller, Publisher · leaf 224
boys OWif BOOK. 201 … CHECKERS OR DRAUGHTS. INTRODUCTOEY. Checkers is a good game, though certainly inferior invariety and complication of moves to Chess. It was firstplayed in Europe, we are told, about the middle of theseventeenth century, since which time it has received manyillustrations at the hands of various…
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