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B. Franklin

(Franklin, B., 1706-1790)

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• Franklin, B., 1706-1790: The American common-place book of prose; a collection of eloquent and interesting extracts from the writings of American authors. (American stationers' company, 1837), also by George B. Cheever and Benjamin Franklin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Franklin, B., 1706-1790: An introduction to the history and study of chess; with copious descriptions, etymological & practical; together with a system of elementary rules for playing; to which is added, The analysis of chess, of André Danican Philidor; the whole simplifyed and arranged in a manner entirely new (Printed by H. Ruff, 1804), also by Thomas Pruen, F. D. Philidor, and F. D. Philidor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Franklin, B., 1706-1790: Maxims and hints for chess players, reprinted from the 1839 London ed.; A fasciculus of chess wrinkles (W.H. Lyons, 1899), also by Richard Penn and H. A. Kennedy (page images at HathiTrust)

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