The Game of Chess. Marco Girolamo Vida`s Scacchia Ludus. With English verse translation and the text of the three earlier versions edited with Introduction and Notes.
- ISBN: 9789060043356
- Year: 1975
- Size: 8vo
- Binding: Cloth
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- Pages: 112 pp. (Bibliotheca Humanistica & Reformatorica, Vol. XIII)
This volume presents the four extant versions of Vida`s mythological poem Scacchia Ludus, together with an Introduction and an English verse translation.
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"Chess researchers are served by the publication of Di Cesare / Vida`s work, which is very nearly perfect, a model of scholarship and urbanity... Dr. Di Cesare has the gratitude of all Renaissance scholars ..." (Richard B. O`Keeffe in The Sixteenth Century Journal VIII,3, 1977).