Marache's Manual of Chess.

155 pp. Containing a description of the board and the pieces, chess notation, technical terms with diagrams illustration them, relative value of the pieces, laws of the game, general observations of the pieces, preliminary games for beginners, fifty openings of games, giving all the latest discoveries of modern masters, with best games and copious notes, twenty endings of games, showing easiest ways of effecting checkmate, thirty-six ingenious diagram problems and sixteen curious chess stratagems, to which is added a treatise on the games of backgammon, Russian backgammon, and dominoes.