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A LETTER TO THE CRAFTSMAN, ON THE GAME OF CHESS. OCCASIONED IBD

BARON JOHN HERVEY HERVEY
NABU PRESS
09 / 2011
9781245351737
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'A Letter To The Craftsman, On The Game Of Chess' is a sharp political commentary framed as a response to a publication called 'The Craftsman.' Penned by Baron John Hervey, this piece uses the metaphor of a chess game to dissect and critique the political landscape of 18th-century Great Britain. Hervey, a noted figure in court and political circles, employs wit and strategic insight to analyze the moves and counter-moves of various political players. This letter offers a fascinating glimpse into the political discourse of the time, revealing the strategies, alliances, and rivalries that shaped the era. Readers interested in political history, the history of chess as a cultural phenomenon, or the writings of John Hervey will find this work a compelling and insightful read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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