Japanese chess (sho-ngi); the science and art of war or struggle philosophically treated (1905)
Cho-yo. [from old catalog] · New York; [Chicago] The Press club of Chicago [M. A. Donohue & company, printers] · leaf 81
Diagram I lib, Showing the abbreviations or initials of literal transla-tion of the names on back of Japanese Chess pieces. See ss. 42,Naru Promotion, pp. 187-190. Notice and remember that except Dand y there are four styles of G only. Sphere with their vertex at its centre and the base on the… … prismoid, pyra-mid, henceacute, right andobtuse angles,consequentlyconveying anymath ematicalidea possible inangularity,plane and solid-ity, thus keep-ing all the pri-mary factors ofScience of Form,Morphology—these force-pieces displaybeauti fully,practically andartistically, inthe severest…
Chess · War games · Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905
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