Karl Gottlieb Windisch

Briefe über den schachspieler des herrn von Kempelen

A. Löwe, Pressburg 1783.

Karl Gottlieb Windisch

Lettres sur le joueur d'echecs de M. de Kempelen

Basel 1783.

Karl Gottlieb Windisch

Inanimate Reason or a Circumstantial Account of that Astonishing Piece of Mechanism M. de Kempelen's Chess-player

S. Bladon, London 1784.

Philip Ticknesse

The Speaking Figure and the Automaton Chess-player, Exposed and Detected

John Stockdale, London 1784.

Philip Astley

Natural Magic or Physical Amusements Revealed

Author, London 1785.

Henri Decremps

Cinque sessioni nelle quali si accennano macchine maravigliose e giuochi assai più sorprendenti di quelli

Fratelli Conzatti a San Lorenzo, Padova 1788.

J. Hatchard

Observations on the Automaton Chess Player

1819.

Gamaliel Bradford

The History and Analysis of the Supposed Automation Chess Player of M. de Kempelen

1826.

Edgar Allan Poe

Il giocatore di scacchi di Maelzel

Southern Literary Messenger, abril 1836.

David Brewster e Armand Denis Vergnaud

Nouveau manuel de magie naturelle et amusante

Roret, Paris 1839.