An edition of A short treatise on the game of whist (1742)

A short treatise on the game of whist

Containing the laws of the game: and also some rules, ... Calculations ... Cases stated, ... References to cases, ... With variety of cases added in the appendix. By Edmond Hoyle, gent.

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An edition of A short treatise on the game of whist (1742)

A short treatise on the game of whist

Containing the laws of the game: and also some rules, ... Calculations ... Cases stated, ... References to cases, ... With variety of cases added in the appendix. By Edmond Hoyle, gent.

The tenth edition with great additions. The laws of the game, .. And also, a dictionary for whist, .. To which is added, an artificial memory: ..

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printed for T. Osborne
Language
English
Pages
224

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Subjects
Backgammon, Early works to 1800, Games, Piquet (Game), Quadrille (Game), Whist

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A short treatise on the game of whist: Containing the laws of the game: and also some rules, ... Calculations ... Cases stated, ... References to cases, ... With variety of cases added in the appendix. By Edmond Hoyle, gent.
1750, printed for T. Osborne
Microform in English - The tenth edition with great additions. The laws of the game, .. And also, a dictionary for whist, .. To which is added, an artificial memory: ..
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A short treatise on the game of whist: containing the laws of the game, and also some rules ...
1743, For W. Webster

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The treatise on quadrille is of the 2nd edition, dated 1748, and those on piquet and backgammon are both of the 3rd edition, dated 1748.

"No copies of this book are genuine but what are signed by Edmond Hoyle and Thomas Osborne".

With two final leaves of advertisements.

Includes treatises on quadrille, piquet and backgammon. Page numeration omits pp. 85-96.

Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 6737, no.12).

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Microform
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[2],84;[3],100-224,[16]p.
Number of pages
224

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OL21522843M

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