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Chess set collector

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Chess is a game which is played for about fourteen centuries and most scholars agree that a game similar to chess called 'chaturanga' originated in India in the sixth century. Chess is a complex war game between two armies and the moves in chess are often compared to those made by two opposing kings on a battlefield.

Author: Weaver, Jim
Publisher: Lightner Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 2005
Chessmen, Chess sets

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Hatch show posters

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The Hatch Show Print Company since 1879 has been making show posters the old fashioned way using images and large typeface carved from wood and printed on a hand-operated printing press. Hatch also created an artistic style, which was widely copied by advertising media and influenced some contemporary fine artists.

Author: Weaver, Jim
Publisher: Lightner Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 2004
Management dynamics, Printing & Publishing, Commercial Printing, Management, Printing industry, Company business management, Posters, Commercial printing industry

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Clark hymnal collection

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The Keith C. Clark Collection of hymnals is at Regent University, Virginia Beach, VA. The collection consists of more than 9,000 volumes and documents, and was put together by a career military man who played in the U.S. Army Band.

Author: Weaver, Jim
Publisher: Lightner Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 2000
Hymns

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