Mr. Hoyle's games of whist : quadrille, piquet, chess, and back-gammon, complete. In which are contained, the method of playing and betting at those games, upon equal, or advantageous Terms. Including the laws of the several games.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Games.

Genre:

Games.

Physical Description:

xii,216 pages ; 12⁰

Edition:

The fifteenth edition. To which are added, two new cases at whist; also the new laws of the game at whist, ..

Place of Publication:

London : printed by assignment from T. Osborne of Gray's-In for S. Crowder, R. Baldwin, and S. Bladon, in Pater-Noster-Row; T. Caslon, in Stationers-Court; J. Wilkie, St. Paul's Church-Yard; T. Lowndes, in Fleet-Street; T. Becket, in the Strand; G. Kearsley and J. Newbery, in Ludgate-Street; and J. Almon, Piccadilly, [1770?]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

With divisional titles to each part.

"No copies of this book are genuine, but what are signed as under"; Hoyle's woodcut signature stamped beneath.

Price from imprint: price Three Shillings neatly bound [and 5 others in London].

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T88031.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.