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• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: Chess for beginners, in a series of progressive lessons, showing the most approved methods of beginning and ending the game; with various situations and checkmates. (Chapman and Hall, 1846) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: Chess for beginners. In a series of progressive lessons. Showing the most approved methods of beginning and ending the game. With various situations and checkmates, illustrated by numerous diagrams, printed in colours. (Chapman and Hall, 1837), also by D. & S. Whiting (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: Chess problems. Being a selection of original positions,to which are added others,extracted from rare and valuable works,forming together one hundred ends of games,won or drawn by brilliant and scientific moves. To which are added the names of the authors. (printed for Sampson Low, 1827) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: Elements of the game of chess; or, A new method of instruction in that celebrated game (Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown [etc.], 1822) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: Elements of the game of chess; or, A new method of instruction in that celebrated game, founded on scientific principles, containing numerous general rules, remarks and examples, for the use of beginners; rev. and corrected by an American amateur. (G. & C. Carvill, 1827), also by pseud American amateur (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: Fifty games at chess, which have actually been played, most of which occurreed between the author and some of the best players in England, France, and Germany; to which is added some account of the village of Stroebeck, in Germany, with three games played according to the method practised there. (W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1832) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: The first and second games now pending between the London and the Edinburgh chess clubs, with numerous variations and remarks (W. Marsh, 1825), also by London Chess Club (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: First series of progressive lessons on the game of chess, containing numerous general rules and remarks (Simpkin, Marshall & co., 1842) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: Fünfzig auserlesene schach-partien in dem Westminster-schach-club zu London während des sommers 1834 gespielt zwischen L. C. de la Bourdonnais, dem besten schachspieler Frankreichs, und einem englischen schachspieler ersten ranges (Veit & comp., 1835), also by L. Bledow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: The games of the match at chess played between the London and the Edinburgh chess clubs, in 1824, 1825, 1826, 1827, and 1828; with notes and back-games (Blackwood;, 1829), also by Edinburgh chess club and London Chess Club (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: The games of the match at chess played by the London and Edinburgh chess clubs in 1824, 1825, 1826, 1827 & 1828; also three games, played at the same time, by Philidor, blind-folded, with Count Bruhl, Bowdler & Maseres; also the game played by a lady of Philadelphia with Maelzel's automaton. (Printed for the publisher, 1830), also by London Chess Club (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: Gioachino Greco on the game of chess (Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1819), also by Gioachino Greco (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: Letters on chess; containing an account of some of the principal works on that celebrated game, with copious extracts and remarks (Simpkin, Marshall and co., 1848) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: Remarks on the report of the committee of the Edinburgh chess club, containing the games of the match at chess played between the London and Edinburgh chess club. (I.F. Setchel, 1829) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: Schack för begynnare, utvisande de brukligaste sätt att begynna och sluta spelet,jemte mångfaldiga ställningar och Schackmatt. (P.G.Berg, 1851) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: A second series of lessons on the game of chess (W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1834) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: A second series of lessons on the game of chess, containing several new methods of attack and defence for the use of the higher class of players; to which is added, Fifty games at chess actually played, many of which occurred between the author and some of the best players in France and Germany (Printed by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1832) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: A selection of games at chess (W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1835) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: A series of progressive lessons on the game of chess, containing numerous general rules and remarks (J. Fraser, 1831) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: A series of progressive lessons on the game of chess, containing numerous general rules and remarks (W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1833) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: Stamma on the game of chess; containing numerous openings of games, and one hundred critical situations, illustrated on colored diagrams. (T. and J. Allman, 1819), also by Philip Stamma (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: Traité du jeu des échecs (Café de la Régence, 1846), also by L. A. B. F. Kieseritzy and H. Witcomb (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: A treatise on the game of chess (W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1833), also by Gioachino Greco (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: A treatise on the game of chess; containing a regular system of attack and defence... to which is added a selection of critical and remarkable situations, won or drawn by scientific moves. (Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown [etc.], 1822), also by J. H. Sarratt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: A treatise on the game of chess; containing an introduction, and an analysis of the various openings of games; with several new modes of attack and defense ... (A.H. Baily and Co., 1844) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: A treatise on the game of chess; containing an introduction to the game, and an analysis of the various openings of games, with several new modes of attack and defence; to which are added, twenty-five new chess problems on diagrams. (A. H. Baily, 1844) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis, William, 1787-1870: A treatise on the game of chess. Containing games of odds, various openings of even games, different methods of winning and drawing the game. Also, numerous critical situations on diagrams. To which are added, the art of playing without seeing the board, and an account of the most celebrated chess players of his time. First published in 1617, by D. Pietro Carrera. Tr. from the Italian, with additional notes and remarks by W. Lewis. (J. M. Richardson, and R. Triphook, 1822), also by Pietro Carrera (page images at HathiTrust)

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