Jeux et divertissements de salons, Jean Claude Baudot (ed.), 118 p.
The catalogue published by Le Louvre des Antiquaires, an association of 250 antique dealers in a magnificent building located at the place du Palais-Royal (very close to the former Café de la Régence) in the immediate vicinity of the Louvre, provides a concise overview over the various games popular in 18th and 19th century France. One chapter is dedicated to chess.